SCHEDULESPECIFIED COMMUNITY PROVISIONS AND MAXIMUM FINES ON SUMMARY CONVICTION (APART FROM FINES RELATED TO VALUE OF FISH)

Articles 2(1) and 4(1)

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Provision of the Council Regulation

Subject matter

Maximum fine on summary conviction

1

Article 6.1, in so far as that paragraph relates to retaining on board or landing

Prohibitions on retaining on board or landing catches from stocks for which total allowable catches or quotas are fixed and have been exhausted

£50,000

2

Article 6.1 and 6.2, in so far as those paragraphs relate to catch composition or sorting

Prohibitions in certain circumstances on retaining on board or landing catches having a certain composition or which have been sorted

The statutory maximum

3

Article 6.3

Prohibition on landing catches which are unsorted and contain herring when the catch limitations set out in Annex II to the Council Regulation have been exhausted

£50,000

4

Article 8

Prohibition on retaining on board herring caught from 1st to 15th November 1998 in the area specified in that Article

£50,000

5

Article 10

Prohibition on landing catches containing unsorted herring in harbours where adequate sampling systems are not in place10

The statutory maximum

6

Article 14.3

Prohibition on offering for sale for human consumption of herring caught in the areas specified in Article 14.2 by vessels carrying towed nets of a minimum mesh size less than 32 mm and landed

The statutory maximum