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Council Regulation (EU) 2016/72 fixing for 2016 the fishing opportunities for certain fish stocks and groups of fish stocks, applicable in Union waters and, for Union fishing vessels, in certain non-Union waters, and amending Regulation (EU) 2015/104.

Country/Territory
European Union
Document type
Legislation
Date
2016
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Official Journal of the European Union L 22, 28 January 2016, pp. 1-165.
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Marine fisheries Fishing area Total allowable catch Allocation/quota Fishery management and conservation Foreign fishing Cartilaginous fishes
Geographical area
European Union Countries
Abstract

This Regulation fixes the fishing opportunities for 2016 for certain fish stocks and groups of fish stocks, applicable to: (a) European Union fishing vessels; (b) third-country vessels in European Union waters. This Regulation shall also apply to recreational fisheries where they are expressly referred to in the relevant provisions. The Total Allowable Catches (TACs) for Union fishing vessels in Union waters or certain non-Union waters and the allocation of such TACs among Member States, as well as the conditions functionally linked thereto, are set out in Annex I.

Full text
English
Website
eur-lex.europa.eu

References - Legislation

Amends

Council Regulation (EU) 2015/104 fixing for 2015 the fishing opportunities for certain fish stocks and groups of fish stocks, applicable in Union waters and, for Union vessels, in certain non-Union waters, amending Regulation (EU) No. 43/2014 and repealing Regulation (EU) No. 779/2014.

Legislation | European Union | 2015

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Total allowable catch, Fishing area, Fishery management and conservation, Cartilaginous fishes

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implemented by

Sea-Fisheries (Quotas) Regulations 2016 (S.I. No. 112 of 2016).

Legislation | Ireland | 2016

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Allocation/quota, Stock enhancement/repopulation, Fishing gear/fishing method, Non-commercial fishing, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Council Regulation (EU) 2016/458 amending Regulation (EU) 2016/72 as regards certain fishing opportunities.

Legislation | European Union | 2016

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishing area, Total allowable catch, Allocation/quota, Fishery management and conservation, Cartilaginous fishes

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1142 adding to the 2016 fishing quotas certain quantities withheld in the year 2015 pursuant to Article 4 (2) of Council Regulation (EC) No. 847/96.

Legislation | European Union | 2016

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Total allowable catch

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Council Regulation (EU) 2016/891 amending Regulation (EU) 2016/72 as regards certain fishing opportunities.

Legislation | European Union | 2016

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishing area, Total allowable catch, Fishery management and conservation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Council Regulation (EU) 2016/1252 amending Regulations (EU) 2016/72 and (EU) 2015/2072 as regards certain fishing opportunities.

Legislation | European Union | 2016

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishing area, Total allowable catch, Allocation/quota, Fishery management and conservation, Cartilaginous fishes

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Council Regulation (EU) 2016/2285 fixing for 2017 and 2018 the fishing opportunities for Union fishing vessels for certain deep-sea fish stocks and amending Council Regulation (EU) 2016/72.

Legislation | European Union | 2016

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishing area, Total allowable catch, Allocation/quota, Fishery management and conservation, Cartilaginous fishes

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/2226 operating deductions from fishing quotas available for certain stocks in 2016 on account of overfishing in the previous years.

Legislation | European Union | 2016

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Total allowable catch, Allocation/quota, Fishery management and conservation, Cartilaginous fishes

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Council Regulation (EU) 2016/1903 fixing for 2017 the fishing opportunities for certain fish stocks and groups of fish stocks applicable in the Baltic Sea and amending Regulation (EU) 2016/72.

Legislation | European Union | 2016

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishing area, Total allowable catch, Allocation/quota, Marine fishes, Non-commercial fishing, Diadromous fish, Fishery management and conservation, Aquatic animals

Source: FAO, FAOLEX