S.I. No. 557/2005 - Sea Fisheries (Weighing Procedures for Herring, Mackerel and Horse Mackerel) (No. 2) Regulations 2005


S.I. No. 557 of 2005 .

SEA FISHERIES (WEIGHING PROCEDURES FOR HERRING, MACKEREL AND HORSE MACKEREL) (NO. 2) REGULATIONS 2005.

I, NOEL DEMPSEY, Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 3 of the European Communities Act, 1972 (No. 27 of 1972), and for the purpose of giving effect to the provisions of point 12 of Annex IV of Council Regulation (EC) No. 2287/2003 of 19 December 20031 hereby make the following Regulations:

1.  These Regulations may be cited as the Sea Fisheries (Weighing Procedures for Herring, Mackerel and Horse Mackerel) (No. 2) Regulations 2005.

2.  The Sea Fisheries (Weighing Procedures for Herring Mackerel and Horse Mackerel) (No. 4) Regulations 2004 ( S.I. No. 530 of 2004 ), as amended, is amended by substituting for Regulation 7 of those Regulations the following Regulation:

“7. The ports designated for the purpose of the Annex are Killybegs, Ros an Mhíl, Castletownbere, An Daingean, Rathmullan, Howth and Ringaskiddy in the Port of Cork. All landings into these ports, must be weighed by means of weighing equipment approved in writing by the Department of Communications, Marine and Natural Resources.”

3.  The Sea Fisheries (Weighing Procedures For Herring Mackerel and Horse Mackerel) Regulations 2005 ( S.I. No. 513 of 2005 ) are revoked.

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GIVEN under my Official Seal, 8 September 2005.

 

NOEL DEMPSEY,

Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources.

EXPLANATORY NOTE.

(This note is not part of the Instrument and does not purport to be a legal interpretation.)

These Regulations amend Section 7 of the Sea Fisheries (Weighing Procedures for Herring, Mackerel and Horse Mackerel) (No. 4) Regulations 2004 ( S.I. No. 530 of 2004 ). The amendment adds Howth and Ringaskiddy in the Port of Cork as designated ports.

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