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CHAPTER VIFINAL PROVISIONS

Article 25Implementing measures

The measures necessary for the implementation of this Regulation shall be adopted in accordance with the procedure referred to in Article 27(2).

Article 26Monitoring

The Commission, in association with the STECF, shall monitor the progress of the national programmes in the Committee for Fisheries and Aquaculture established by Article 30 of Regulation (EC) No 2371/2002 (hereinafter referred to as the Committee).

Article 27Committee

1.The Commission shall be assisted by the Committee.

2.Where reference is made to this paragraph, Articles 4 and 7 of Decision 1999/468/EC shall apply.

3.The period laid down in Article 4(3) of Decision 1999/468/EC shall be set at one month.

Article 28Repeal

1.Regulation (EC) No 1543/2000 is hereby repealed with effect from 1 January 2009. However, the repealed provisions shall remain applicable for national programmes approved before 31 December 2008.

2.Reference to the repealed Regulation shall be construed as references to this Regulation and shall be read in accordance with the correlation table set out in the Annex hereto.

Article 29Entry into force

This Regulation shall enter into force on the seventh day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.