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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.

Country/Territory
Estonia
Document type
Regulation
Date
2017 (2023)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
State Gazette I, no. 1 of 10 October 2017.
Subject
Fisheries
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
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Northern Europe
Entry into force notes
13 October 2017.
Abstract

This Regulation, made on the basis of subsections 1, 2, 4 and 5 of Section 68 of the Fishing Act, establishes the requirements and duties of an observer assigned to a fishing vessel, the procedure and form of submission of data collected by the observer, the scope of coverage with observers and the procedure for determining the period of the observer and his activity, in the fishing areas covered by the European Regulations (EU) of the European Parliament and the Council no. 2019/833, no. 2016/2336, no. 2017/1004, no. 2019/1241, and the Council Regulation (EC) no. 734/2008, and therefore concerns: fishing for deep-sea stocks in the north-east Atlantic; collection, management and use of data in the fisheries sector; conservation of fisheries resources and the protection of marine ecosystems; protection of vulnerable marine ecosystems in the high seas from the adverse impacts of bottom fishing gears; conservation and enforcement measures applicable in the Regulatory Area of the Northwest Atlantic Fisheries Organisation (NAFO).

Full text
English/Estonian
Website
www.riigiteataja.ee

References - Legislation

Implements

Council Regulation (EC) No. 734/2008 on the protection of vulnerable marine ecosystems in the high seas from the adverse impacts of bottom fishing gears.

Legislation | European Union | 2008

Keyword: Marine fisheries, High seas, Fishing gear/fishing method, Fishing authorization, Fishery management and conservation, Authorization/permit, Ecosystem preservation, Management/conservation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation (EU) 2016/2336 of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing specific conditions for fishing for deep-sea stocks in the north-east Atlantic and provisions for fishing in international waters of the north-east Atlantic and repealing Council Regulation (EC) No. 2347/2002.

Legislation | European Union | 2016

Keyword: Marine fisheries, High seas, Fishery management and conservation, Fishing authorization, Enforcement/compliance, Data collection/reporting, Foreign fishing, Cartilaginous fishes, Authorization/permit, Protection of species

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Fishing Act (2015)

Legislation | Estonia | 2015 (2023)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Fish products, Fishery management and conservation, Fishing area, Fishing authorization, Fishing charge, Fishing vessel, Foreign fishing, Stock enhancement/repopulation, Ecofriendly products/ecofriendly processes, EEZ-Exclusive Economic Zone, Protection of environment, Protection of species, Biodiversity, Business/industry/corporations, Inland fisheries, Marine fisheries, Marine fishes, Monitoring, Aquaculture, Aquatic animals, Aquatic plants, Authorization/permit, Maritime zone

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation (EU) 2017/1004 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the establishment of a Union framework for the collection, management and use of data in the fisheries sector and support for scientific advice regarding the common fisheries policy and repealing Council Regulation (EC) No. 199/2008.

Legislation | European Union | 2017

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Aquaculture, Fishery management and conservation, Data collection/reporting

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation (EU) 2019/1241 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the conservation of fisheries resources and the protection of marine ecosystems through technical measures.

Legislation | European Union | 2019 (2022)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Total allowable catch, Fishing gear/fishing method, Size, Bycatch, Marine mammals, Mesh, Aquatic animals, Landing, Cartilaginous fishes, EIA, Protection of species, Marine area, Management/conservation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

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.

Legislation | European Union | 2019

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX