S.I. No. 679/2024 - Sea-Fisheries (Quotas) (Amendment) Regulations 2024


Notice of the making of this Statutory Instrument was published in

“Iris Oifigiúil” of 6th December, 2024.

I, CHARLIE MCCONALOGUE, Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by sections 3 and 14 of the Sea-Fisheries and Maritime Jurisdiction Act 2006 (No. 8 of 2006) for the purpose of giving further effect to Council Regulation (EU) 2024/257 of 10 January 20241 (as amended by Council Regulation (EU) 2024/1015 of 26 March 20242 and Council Regulation (EU) 2024/1856 of 28 June 20243 ), and effect to Council Regulation (EU) 2024/2678 of 10 October 20244 hereby make the following regulations:

1. These Regulations may be cited as the Sea-Fisheries (Quotas) (Amendment) Regulations 2024.

2. The Sea-Fisheries (Quotas) Regulation 2024 ( S.I. No. 457 of 2024 ) are amended in Regulation 2(1) by the insertion after “28 June 2024” in the definition of “Council Regulation” of the following: “and Council Regulation (EU) 2024/2678 of 10 October 2024”.

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GIVEN under my Official Seal,

4 December, 2024.

CHARLIE MCCONALOGUE,

Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine.

EXPLANATORY NOTE

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

This instrument amends the Sea-Fisheries (Quotas) Regulation 2024 ( S.I. No. 457 of 2024 ) to give effect to Council Regulation (EU) 2024/2678 of 10 October 2024 amending Regulation (EU) 2024/257 fixing for 2024, 2025 and 2026 the fishing opportunities for certain fish stocks, applicable in Union waters and, for Union fishing vessels, in certain non-Union waters, and amending Regulation (EU) 2023/194 fixing for 2023 and 2024 such fishing opportunities.

1 OJ L 2024/257, 11.01.2024.

2 OJ L 2024/1015, 27.03.2024.

3 OJ L 2024/1856, 01.07.2024.

4 OJ L 2024/2678, 11.10.2024.