Article 1U.K.
1.An Advisory Committee on Fisheries and Aquaculture is set up within the Commission, made up of one plenary committee hereafter referred to as ‘the Committee’ and four working groups referred to in Article 7.
2.The Committee is composed of representatives of the following interests: professional organisations representing the producer companies, the processing industry and traders in fishery and aquaculture products and non-professional organisations representing the interests of consumers, the environment and development.
3.Experts of the fisheries sector representing scientific and/or economic bodies, banking and first point-of-sale are represented in the groups defined in Article 7.