Examples of using Driftnets in English and their translations into Slovak
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Baseline mesh sizes for static nets and driftnets.
It shall be prohibited to use driftnets to fish for the species listed in Annex III.
General restrictions on the use of static nets and driftnets.
Small scale driftnets are still allowed and the loopholes in the EU legislation facilitate their illegal use.
(c) species listed inAnnex VIII6 which have been caught in driftnets cannot be landed.
Furthermore despite these provisions on driftnets, the illegal use of driftnets continues to be reported in EU waters.
This simplified regime would require a less demanding control andmonitoring targeting the driftnets and less fishing gears to administer.
Fishing activities using driftnets have in the past undergone a rapid increase in terms of fishing effort and lack of sufficient selectivity.
Currently EU vessels are allowed to keep on board anduse small-scale driftnets, except in the Baltic, provided that.
Since 2002 all driftnets, no matter their size, are prohibited when intended for the capture of species listed in Annex VIII of Council Regulation(EC) No 894/97(unauthorized species).
It shall be prohibited to have on board or deploy one or more driftnets the individual or total length of which is more than 2,5 km.
Thus the total prohibition to use driftnets is not expected to result in a corresponding reduction of fishers which will continue to operate with other gears as already authorised in their fishing licence.
It shall be prohibited to have on board or deploy one or more driftnets whose individual or total length is more than 2.5 kilometres.
These large-scale driftnets resulted in significantly increased amounts of incidental mortality of protected species including, in particular, cetaceans, sea turtles and sharks and lead to international concerns about their environmental impacts.
Moreover, Council Regulation(EC)No 2187/2005 10 prohibits using or keeping on board driftnets from 1 January 2008 in the Baltic Sea, the Belts and the Sound.
The total prohibition to use driftnets according to option 4 is not expected to result in a corresponding reduction of fishers which will continue to operate with other gears as already authorised in their fishing licence.
For most fishers driftnetting represents only a few months offishing activity in any year with some fishers using driftnets for less than half a month per year.
In the early 90s, following specific United Nations General Assembly(UNGA) Resolutions1, which called for a moratorium on large-scale pelagic driftnet2 fishing on the High Seas,the EU developed legislation on driftnets fisheries.
The conservation objectives, regarding incidental mortality of protected species,pursued by the abovementioned Union rules on driftnets are still valid and should be strengthened.
For most of the fishers, driftnetting represents only a few months per year of fishing activity,with several fishers using driftnets for less than half a month per year.
