Technical measures for the conservation of fishery resources in the Mediterranean

1995/0328(CNS)
OBJECTIVE: to amend Regulation (EC) No 1626/94 by incorporating the recommendation on bluefin tuna management in the Mediterranean, adopted by the General Fisheries Council for the Mediterranean at its session of 22 to 26 May 1995. COMMUNITY MEASURE: Council Regulation (EC) No 1075/96 amending Regulation (EC) No 1626/94 laying down certain technical measures for the conservation of fishery resources in the Mediterranean. SUBSTANCE: vessels of an overall length exceeding 24 m are prohibited under the Regulation from fishing for bluefin tuna with surface-set longlines from 1 June to 31 July each year. ENTRY INTO FORCE: 22/06/1996. �