Regulation (EU) 2019/833 of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down conservation and enforcement measures applicable in the Regulatory Area of the Northwest Atlantic Fisheries Organisation, amending Regulation (EU) 2016/1627 and repealing Council Regulations (EC) No. 2115/2005 and (EC) No. 1386/2007.

Subject

Fisheries

Keyword

Marine fisheries Fishery management and conservation Total allowable catch Seasons Fishing gear/fishing method Fishing vessel Bycatch Cartilaginous fishes Size Foreign fishing Protection of species

Geographical area

European Union Countries

Abstract

This Regulation lays down the rules for the application by the Union of the CEM for their uniform and effective implementation within the European Union (the CEM are conservation and enforcement measures in force as adopted by the NAFO Commission). These provisions apply to European Union fishing vessels used or intended for use for the purposes of commercial fishing activities conducted on fishery resources in the Northwest Atlantic Fisheries Organization (NAFO) Regulatory Area, as well as activities by third country vessels under the Convention in European Union waters or territory. Conservation and management measures deal with catch and effort limitations, closure of fisheries, bycatch, mesh sizes, use of attachments and marking of gear, and vessels requirements. Specific measures applicable to sharks are laid down. the regulations containa a Chapter that applies to landing, transhipments, or use of ports of Member States by fishing vessels flying the flag of another NAFO Contracting Party, conducting fishing activities in the Regulatory Area.

Full text

English

Website

eur-lex.europa.eu

References - Legislation

Amends

Regulation (EU) 2016/1627 of the European Parliament and of the Council on a multiannual recovery plan for bluefin tuna in the eastern Atlantic and the Mediterranean, and repealing Council Regulation (EC) No. 302/2009.

Legislation | European Union | 2016

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Marine fishes, Fishing area, Size, Total allowable catch, Bycatch, Landing, Enforcement/compliance, Foreign fishing

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repeals

Council Regulation (EC) No. 1386/2007 laying down conservation and enforcement measures applicable in the Regulatory Area of the Northwest Atlantic Fisheries Organisation.

Legislation | European Union | 2007

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, High seas, Fishing gear/fishing method, Mesh, Size, Seasons, Enforcement/compliance, Cartilaginous fishes, Foreign fishing

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Council Regulation (EC) No. 2115/2005 establishing a recovery plan for Greenland halibut in the framework of the Northwest Atlantic Fisheries Organisation.

Legislation | European Union | 2005

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Fishing area, Total allowable catch, Inspection, Fishing authorization, Protection of species, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implemented by

Sea-Fisheries (Common Fisheries Policy) (Bluefin Tuna) (Amendment) Regulations 2019 (S.I. No. 360 of 2019).

Legislation | Ireland | 2019

Keyword: Fishery management and conservation, Marine fisheries, Marine fishes, Size, Bycatch, Landing

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation of the Minister of the Environment no. 39 2017 concerning the appointment of the observer, the requirements for the observer, the duties of the observer and the procedure and form of submitting the collected data for the observer on board.

Legislation | Estonia | 2017 (2023)

Keyword: Data collection/reporting, Deep sea bed, Fishery management and conservation, Fishing area, Fishing gear/fishing method, Fishing vessel, Monitoring, Procedural matters, Protected fishing area, Protection of environment, Protection of species

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Regulation (EU) 2023/2053 establishing a multiannual management plan for bluefin tuna in the eastern Atlantic and the Mediterranean, amending Regulations (EC) No 1936/2001, (EU) 2017/2107, and (EU) 2019/833 and repealing Regulation (EU) 2016/1627.

Legislation | European Union | 2023

Keyword: Fishery management and conservation, Fishing vessel, Foreign fishing, Harbour, Inspection, Landing, Marine fisheries, Marine fishes, Non-commercial fishing, Policy/planning, Precautionary principle, Protection of species, Sustainable use, Transshipment

Source: FAO, FAOLEX