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Council Regulation (EU) 2021/91 fixing, for the years 2021 and 2022, the fishing opportunities for Union fishing vessels for certain deep-sea fish stocks.

Country/Territory
European Union
Document type
Legislation
Date
2021
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Official Journal of the European Union L 31, 29 January 2021, pp. 20-30.
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Biodiversity Bycatch Cartilaginous fishes Data collection/reporting Deep sea bed Fishery management and conservation Fishing vessel Landing Marine fisheries Marine fishes Protection of species Total allowable catch
Geographical area
European Union Countries
Entry into force notes
This Regulation should enter into force on the day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union and shall apply from 1 January 2021.
Abstract

This Regulation lays down the annual fishing opportunities available to Union fishing vessels for fish stocks of certain deep-sea species in Union waters and in certain non-Union waters for the years 2021 and 2022, taking into account biological and socio-economic aspects whilst ensuring fair treatment between fishing sectors. Moreover, this Regulation sets out special provisions on the allocation of fishing opportunities, conditions for landing catches and by-catches, application of provisional total allowable catches, prohibitions and data submission relating to landings of quantities of stocks caught. The Annex sets out the total allowable catches for deep-sea species caught by Union fishing vessels in Union waters and in certain non-Union waters among Member States.

Full text
English
Website
eur-lex.europa.eu

References - Legislation

Implements

Regulation (EU) No. 1380/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the Common Fisheries Policy, amending Council Regulations (EC) No. 1954/2003 and (EC) No. 1224/2009 and repealing Council Regulations (EC) No. 2371/2002 and (EC) No. 639/2004 and Council Decision 2004/585/EC.

Legislation | European Union | 2013 (2022)

Keyword: Framework law, Marine fisheries, Inland fisheries, Aquaculture, Mariculture, Foreign fishing, Fishery management and conservation, High seas, Access right, Enforcement/compliance, Inspection, Data collection/reporting, Institution, Policy/planning, Sustainable development, Sustainable use, Integrated management, Bycatch, Biodiversity, Ecosystem preservation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implemented by

Sea-Fisheries (Quotas) (Deep-Sea Stocks) Regulations 2021 (S.I. No. 70 of 2021).

Legislation | Ireland | 2021

Keyword: Cartilaginous fishes, Deep sea bed, Fishery management and conservation, Fishing gear/fishing method, Fishing vessel, Marine fisheries, Marine fishes, Allocation/quota, Territorial sea, Total allowable catch, Protection of species

Source: FAO, FAOLEX