
Article 1 
Delegated Regulation (EU) 2018/2034 is amended as follows:

((1)) In Article 2, paragraph 2 is replaced by the following:
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2. “Seltra panel” means a selectivity device which:
(a) consists of a top panel of at least 270 mm mesh size (diamond mesh) or a top panel of at least 300 mm mesh size (square mesh), placed in a four-panel box section, in the straight section of a cod end;
(b) is at least 3 metres long;
(c) is positioned no more than 4 metres from the cod line; and
(d) is the full width of the top sheet of the box section of the trawl (i.e. from selvedge to selvedge).'
((2)) In Article 3(1), point (d) is replaced by the following:
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(d) Norway lobster (Nephrops norvegicus) caught with otter trawls with a mesh size of 80-110 mm in ICES division 6a within twelve nautical miles of the coast.
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((3)) In Article 10(4), the second sentence is replaced by the following:
‘This provision shall not apply to vessels with catches comprising more than 30 % of Norway lobster or more than 85 % of Queen scallops.’
Article 2 
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 2019.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.Done at Brussels, 13 March 2019.
For the Commission
The President
Jean-Claude JUNCKER