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Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/531 supplementing Regulation (EU) No 508/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council by identifying the costs eligible for support from the European Maritime and Fisheries Fund in order to improve hygiene, health, safety and working conditions of fishermen, protect and restore marine biodiversity and ecosystems, mitigate climate change and increase the energy efficiency of fishing vessels.

Country/Territory
European Union
Document type
Legislation
Date
2014
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Official Journal of the European Union L 86, 31 March 2015, pp. 1-8.
Subject
Environment gen., Fisheries, Sea
Keyword
Biodiversity Climate change Ecosystem preservation Energy conservation/energy production Management/conservation Marine area Protection of environment Risk assessment/management Fishery management and conservation Fishing vessel Marine fisheries Protection of species Sustainable development Special fund
Geographical area
European Union Countries
Entry into force notes
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
Abstract

This Regulation lays down specific rules on eligibility of costs relating to operations for the protection and restoration of marine biodiversity and ecosystems in the framework of sustainable fishing activities; on eligibility of costs for operations aimed at mitigating climate change and at improving energy efficiency of fishing vessels, and on eligibility of operations aimed at improving the hygiene, health, safety and working conditions for fishermen.

Full text
English
Website
eur-lex.europa.eu

References - Legislation

Amends

Regulation (EU) No. 508/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the European Maritime and Fisheries Fund and repealing Council Regulations (EC) No. 2328/2003, (EC) No. 861/2006, (EC) No. 1198/2006 and (EC) No. 791/2007 and Regulation (EU) No. 1255/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council.

Legislation | European Union | 2014

Keyword: Special fund, Fishery management and conservation, Marine fisheries, Inland fisheries, Aquaculture, Subsidy/incentive, Agricultural development, Climate change, Gender

Source: FAO, FAOLEX