# ISO 16663-1:2003 — Withdrawn and superseded ISO standards For ISO 16663-1:2003, item title is Fishing nets — Method of test for the determination of mesh size — Part 1: Opening of mesh; status code is 9599; successor is ISO 16663-1:2009; withdrawn / published date is 2003-05-26, recorded from its source on 2026-08-05. - **Identifier:** ISO 16663-1:2003 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Item title:** Fishing nets — Method of test for the determination of mesh size — Part 1: Opening of mesh _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Status code:** 9599 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Successor:** ISO 16663-1:2009 - **Withdrawn / published date:** 2003-05-26 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ ## What the source says > 30416,IS,,ISO 16663-1:2003,Fishing nets — Method of test for the determination of mesh size — Part 1: Opening of mesh,Filets de pêche — Méthode d'essai pour la détermination des dimensions de la maille — Partie 1: Ouverture de maille,2003-05-26,1,['65.150'],ISO/TC 38,9599,,[45350],"['en','fr']",6,
ISO 16663-1:2003 specifies a method for the determination of size of opening of the mesh of fishing nets using a flat wedge gauge. It is applicable to active fishing gears.
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