CHAPTER IVIMPLEMENTING MEASURES

Article 26Detailed rules

Detailed rules for the application of this Regulation may be adopted in accordance with the procedure referred to in Article 27(2). Those rules may also provide for exemptions from the obligations laid down in this Regulation, where those obligations would create a disproportionate burden compared to the economic importance of the activity.

Article 27Committee procedure

1

The Commission shall be assisted by the Committee for Fisheries and Aquaculture established under Article 30 of Regulation (EC) No 2371/2002.

2

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

The period laid down in Article 4(3) of Decision 1999/468/EC shall be set at 20 working days.