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A public consultation is now underway in respect of a review of the European Union (Birds and Natural Habitats) (Sea-fisheries) Regulations 2013 (S.I. No. 290 of 2013).
You are invited to read the Consultation Document which sets out the reasons for the review, provides an overview of the Regulations and sets out several questions. The Consultation Document is available at the link below:
Submissions will be accepted:
Please note the closing date for submissions is Friday, 9 October 2020.
Enquiries concerning this consultation can be made to inshore@agriculture.gov.ie
Freedom of Information
All submissions and comments submitted to the department for this purpose are subject to release under the Freedom of Information (FOI) Act 2014 and the European Communities (Access to Information on the Environment) Regulations 2007- 2014. Submissions are also subject to Data Protection legislation.
Personal, confidential or commercially sensitive information should not be included in your submission and it will be presumed that all information contained in your submission is releasable under the Freedom of Information Act 2014.
Data Protection
Please note that if you make a submission you are agreeing for it to be published in accordance with the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR EU 2016/679), the Data Protection Acts 1988-2018, the Freedom of Information Act 2014 and the DPER Consultation Principles and Guidance.
Privacy Statement
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine is committed to protecting and respecting your privacy and employs appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your information from unauthorised access. The department will not process your personal data for any purpose other than that for which they were collected. Personal data may be exchanged with other government departments, local authorities, agencies under the aegis of the department, or other public bodies, in certain circumstances where this is provided for by law.
The department will only retain your personal data for as long as it is necessary for the purposes for which they were collected and subsequently processed. When the business need to retain this information has expired, it will be examined with a view to destroying the personal data as soon as possible, and in line with department policy.
