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Council Regulation (EC) No. 2791/1999 laying down certain control measures applicable in the area covered by the Convention on future multilateral cooperation in the north-east Atlantic fisheries.

Country/Territory
European Union
Document type
Legislation
Date
1999
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Official Journal of the European Communities No. L 337, 30 December 1999, pp. 1-9.
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Marine fisheries High seas Fishery management and conservation Fishing area Inspection Offences/penalties
Geographical area
European Union Countries
Entry into force notes
This Regulation shall enter into force on the seventh day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
Abstract

This Regulation lays down the general rules and conditions for the application by the Community of: (a) the Scheme of control and enforcement applicable to fishing vessels operating in areas beyond the limits of national jurisdiction in the NEAFC Convention area; (b) the Programme to promote compliance by non-Contracting Party vessels with recommendations made by the NEAFC. Only Community fishing vessels which have been issued a special fishing permit by their flag Member State shall be authorized, on the conditions set out in the permit, to fish, keep on board, tranship and land fishery resources from the Regulatory Area. The masters of Community fishing vessels shall keep in respect of processed or frozen catches of the regulated resources listed in the Annex.

Full text
English
Website
europa.eu

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Sea Fishing (North-East Atlantic Control Measures) Order 2000 (S.I. 1843 of 2000).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2000

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Foreign fishing, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Council Regulation (EC) No. 770/2004 amending Regulation (EC) No. 2791/1999 laying down certain control measures applicable in the area covered by the Convention on future multilateral cooperation in the north-east Atlantic fisheries.

Legislation | European Union | 2004

Keyword: Marine fisheries, High seas, Fishery management and conservation, Fishing area, Transshipment

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Regulation (EU) No. 1236/2010 of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down a scheme of control and enforcement applicable in the area covered by the Convention on future multilateral cooperation in the North-East Atlantic fisheries and repealing Council Regulation (EC) No. 2791/1999.

Legislation | European Union | 2010

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Enforcement/compliance, Inspection, High seas, Fishery management and conservation, Monitoring, Landing, Foreign fishing

Source: FAO, FAOLEX