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Regulation (EU) 2019/1154 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 June 2019 on a multiannual recovery plan for Mediterranean swordfish and amending Council Regulation (EC) No 1967/2006 and Regulation (EU) 2017/2107 of the European Parliament and of the Council

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  1. Introductory Text

  2. TITLE I GENERAL PROVISIONS

    1. Article 1.Subject matter

    2. Article 2.Scope

    3. Article 3.Objective

    4. Article 4.Relationship to other Union law

    5. Article 5.Definitions

  3. TITLE II MANAGEMENT MEASURES, TECHNICAL CONSERVATION MEASURES AND CONTROL MEASURES

    1. CHAPTER 1 Management measures

      1. Article 6.Fishing effort

      2. Article 7.Allocation of fishing opportunities

      3. Article 8.Capacity limitations

      4. Article 9.Annual fishing plans

    2. CHAPTER 2 Technical conservation measures

      1. Section 1 Fishing seasons

        1. Article 10.Closure periods

      2. Section 2 Minimum conservation reference size, incidental catch and by-catch

        1. Article 11.Minimum conservation reference size for Mediterranean swordfish

        2. Article 12.Incidental catches of Mediterranean swordfish below the minimum conservation reference size

        3. Article 13.By-catches

      3. Section 3 Technical characteristics of the fishing gear

        1. Article 14.Technical characteristics of the fishing gear

    3. CHAPTER 3 Control measures

      1. Section 1 Record of vessels

        1. Article 15.Fishing authorisations

        2. Article 16.Information on vessels authorised to catch Mediterranean swordfish and albacore tuna in the current year

        3. Article 17.Information on vessels authorised to target Mediterranean swordfish using harpoons or pelagic longlines during the preceding year

      2. Section 2 Monitoring and surveillance

        1. Article 18.Vessel monitoring system

        2. Article 19.Chartering of Union fishing vessels

        3. Article 20.National scientific observer programmes for pelagic longline vessels

      3. Section 3 Control of catches

        1. Article 21.Recording and reporting of catches

        2. Article 22.Data on quota uptake

      4. Section 4 Landings and transhipments

        1. Article 23.Designated ports

        2. Article 24.Prior notification

        3. Article 25.Transhipments

      5. Section 5 Inspections

        1. Article 26.Annual inspection plans

        2. Article 27.ICCAT Scheme of Joint International Inspection

        3. Article 28.Inspections in case of infringements

    4. CHAPTER 4 Recreational fisheries

      1. Article 29.Management measures

      2. Article 30.Control measures

  4. TITLE III FINAL PROVISIONS

    1. Article 31.Annual report

    2. Article 32.Review

    3. Article 33.Financing

    4. Article 34.Procedure for amendments

    5. Article 35.Exercise of the delegation

    6. Article 36.Committee procedure

    7. Article 37.Amendments to Regulation (EU) 2017/2107

    8. Article 38.Amendments to Regulation (EC) No 1967/2006

    9. Article 39.This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day...

  5. Signature

    1. ANNEX I

      ICCAT MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR FISHING VESSELS SCIENTIFIC OBSERVER PROGRAMMES

      1. General Provisions

        1. 1. These are the minimum standards for fishing vessels scientific observer...

      2. Qualifications of Observers

        1. 2. Without prejudice to any training or technical qualifications recommended by...

        2. 3. In addition, in order to ensure the integrity of their...

      3. Observer Coverage

        1. 4. Each CPC shall ensure the following with respect to its...

        2. 5. CPCs may conclude bilateral arrangements whereby one CPC places its...

        3. 6. CPCs shall endeavour to ensure that observers alternate vessels between...

      4. Tasks of the Observer

        1. 7. CPCs shall require, inter alia, observers to:

      5. Obligations of the observer

        1. 8. CPCs shall ensure that the observer:

      6. Obligations of the master

        1. 9. CPCs shall ensure that the master of the vessel to...

      7. Duties of the CPCs

        1. 10. Each CPC shall:

      8. Duties of the Executive Secretary

        1. 11. The Executive Secretary facilitates access by SCRS and ICCAT to...

      9. Duties of the SCRS

        1. 12. The duties of the SCRS are to:

      10. Electronic Monitoring Systems

        1. 13. Where they have been determined by SCRS to be effective...

        2. 14. CPCs should consider any applicable guidelines that are endorsed by...

        3. 15. CPCs are encouraged to report to the SCRS their experiences...

    2. ANNEX II

      REQUIREMENTS FOR FISHING LOGBOOKS

      1. Minimum specifications for fishing logbooks: The logbook shall be numbered...

    3. ANNEX III

      ICCAT SCHEME OF JOINT INTERNATIONAL INSPECTION

      1. Pursuant to paragraph 3 of Article IX of the ICCAT Convention,...

      2. I. Serious violations

        1. 1. For the purposes of these procedures, a serious violation means...

        2. 2. In the case of any boarding and inspection of a...

        3. 3. ICCAT inspectors shall register the inspections undertaken and the infringements...

        4. 4. The flag State CPC shall ensure that, following the inspection...

        5. 5. In the case where an inspection has detected an activity...

      3. II. Conduct of inspections

        1. 6. Inspections shall be carried out by inspectors designated by the...

        2. 7. Inspection vessels carrying out international boarding and inspection duties in...

        3. 8. Inspectors shall carry appropriate identity documentation issued by the authorities...

        4. 9. Subject to the arrangements agreed under paragraph 16, a fishing vessel...

        5. 10. The size of the inspection party shall be determined by...

        6. 11. Upon boarding the fishing vessel, inspectors shall produce the identity...

        7. 12. Copies of the report shall be given to the master...

        8. 13. Resistance to inspectors or failure to comply with their directions...

        9. 14. Inspectors shall carry out their duties under these arrangements in...

        10. 15. Contracting Governments shall consider and act on inspection reports, sighting...

        11. 16. Contracting Governments shall inform the ICCAT Commission by 1 January each year...

        12. 17. The fishing gear shall be inspected in accordance with the...

        13. 18. Inspectors shall affix an identification mark approved by the ICCAT...

        14. 19. Inspectors may photograph the gears, equipment, documentation and any other...

        15. 20. Inspectors shall, as necessary, inspect all catch on board to...

        16. 21. The model Identity Card for inspectors is as follows:

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