Article 1U.K.Components of the national programmes

The multi-annual national programmes referred to in Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 199/2008 shall comprise:

(a)

The actions planned, by modules and sections as referred to in the multi-annual Community programme and according to the following regions:

  • the Baltic Sea (ICES areas III b-d),

  • the North Sea (ICES areas IIIa, IV and VIId) and the Eastern Arctic (ICES areas I and II),

  • the North Atlantic (ICES areas V-XIV and NAFO areas),

  • the Mediterranean Sea and the Black Sea,

  • regions where fisheries are operated by Community vessels and managed by Regional Fisheries Management Organisations to which the Community is contracting party or observer;

(b)

the elements of analytical accounts distributed by modules and sections as referred to in the multi-annual Community programme and by regions as referred to in point (a) of this Article;

(c)

a detailed description of the sampling strategies followed and the statistical estimates used making it possible to appreciate the levels of precision and the relationship between cost and precision;

(d)

the elements demonstrating that the national programmes are co-ordinated in the same region and those tasks are shared between the relevant Member States.