Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2025/1484 of 24 July 2025 amending Regulation (EU) 2019/1241 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the derogation from the minimum conservation reference size of Venus shells (Venus spp.) in certain Italian territorial waters

Annex IX to Regulation (EU) 2019/1241 is amended in accordance with the Annex to this Regulation.

By 15 January 2026, Member State authorities shall submit to the Commission, using the secure Union control website, the list of all vessels authorised to fish Venus shells (Venus spp.) using hydraulic dredges in Italian territorial waters of General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean Geographical Sub-Areas 9, 10, 17 and 18. Member State authorities shall keep that list updated at all times and inform the Commission about the updating, in accordance with the first subparagraph.

This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union. It shall apply from 1 January 2026 until 31 December 2030.