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Council Regulation (EU) No 43/2014 of 20 January 2014 fixing for 2014 the fishing opportunities for certain fish stocks and groups of fish stocks, applicable in Union waters and, to Union vessels, in certain non-Union waters article 12 CELEX: 02014R0043-20140705 Prohibitions
1. It shall be prohibited for Union vessels to fish for, to retain on board, to tranship or to land the following species: (a) basking shark (Cetorhinus maximus) and white shark (Carcharodon carcharias) in all waters; (b) porbeagle (Lamna nasus) in all waters, except where it is otherwise provided in Annex IA; (c) angel shark (Squatina squatina) in Union waters; (d) common skate (Dipturus batis) complex (Dipturus cf. flossada and Dipturus cf. intermedia) in Union waters of ICES division IIa and ICES subareas III, IV, VI, VII, VIII, IX and X; (e) undulate ray (Raja undulata) in Union waters of ICES subareas VI, IX and X and white skate (Raja alba) in Union waters of ICES subareas VI, VII, VIII, IX and X; (f) guitarfishes (Rhinobatidae) in Union waters of ICES subareas I, II, III, IV, V, VI, VII, VIII, IX, X and XII; (g) giant manta ray (Manta birostris) in all waters. 2. When accidentally caught, species referred to in paragraph 1 shall not be harmed. Specimens shall be promptly released. |