Commission Regulation (EC) No. 839/2002 amending Regulation (EC) No. 2090/98 concerning the fishing vessel register of the Community. Country/Territory European Union Document type Regulation Date 2002 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Fisheries Keyword Fishing vessel Registration Data collection/reporting Geographical area Eastern Europe, Europe, European Union Countries, Northern Europe Entry into force notes The Regulation came into force on 29 May 2002. Abstract The present Regulation lays down some amendments and addenda to Regulation (EC) No. 2090/98. In accordance with new article 5(a), a vessel shall be identified in a unique way by means of its internal number, as defined in Annex I to Regulation 2090/98/EC. Such number shall be allocated definitively when the vessel is registered for the first time in a national register. The Commission shall record the information relative to fishing vessels and communicated by Member States in the database const Full text English Website europa.eu References - Legislation Amends Commission Regulation (EC) No. 2090/98 of 30 September 1998 concerning the fishing vessel register of the Community. Legislation | European Union | 1998 | Repealed Keyword: Fishing vessel, Fishing gear/fishing method Source: FAO, FAOLEX