Revised Standard from Last Update.

1. SCOPE

This standard specifies a method for the determination of mesh length of fishing nets. It is applicable to the fishing nets which are used in passive as well as active fishing gears.

2. REFERENCES

The standards given below contain provisions which, through reference in this text, constitute provisions of this standard. At the time of publication, the editions indicated were valid. All standards are subject to revision and parties to agreements based on this standard are encouraged to investigate the possibility of applying the most recent edition of these standards:

IS No. Title

IS 196 : 2024 Atmospheric conditions for testing (second revision)

IS 4402 : 2020/ ISO 1107 : 2017 Fishing nets — Netting — Basic terms and definitions (third revision)

IS 6359 : 2023 Method for conditioning of textiles (first revision)

IS 9945 : 2024 Fishing nets — Method for determination of taper ratio and cutting rate (second revision)