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Article 117Establishment of fisheries restricted areas in deep-sea sensitive habitats#
Fishing with towed dredges and bottom trawl nets shall be prohibited in the following areas:
(1)deep-sea fisheries restricted area ‘Lophelia reef off Capo Santa Maria di Leuca’ bounded by lines joining the coordinates set out in Part E of Annex XI;
(2)deep-sea fisheries restricted area ‘The Nile delta area cold hydrocarbon seeps’ bounded by lines joining the coordinates set out in Part E of Annex XI;
(3)deep-sea fisheries restricted area ‘The Eratosthenes Seamount’ bounded by lines joining the coordinates set out in Part E of Annex XI.
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