Article 1

The maximum global amounts of the Union financial contribution to be granted to each Member State for the collection, management and use of data in the fisheries sector for 2012 and the rate of the Union financial contribution, are established in the Annex.

Article 2

This Decision is addressed to the Federal Republic of Germany, the Republic of Lithuania, the Kingdom of the Netherlands, the Republic of Poland, the Kingdom of Sweden and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.

Done at Brussels, 4 October 2012.

For the Commission

Maria Damanaki

Member of the Commission