Regulation (EU) 2017/1004 of the European Parliament and of the CouncilShow full title

Article 3 U.K. Definitions

For the purposes of this Regulation, the definitions referred to in Article 4 of Regulation (EU) No 1380/2013 apply. In addition, the following definitions apply:

(1)

‘fisheries sector’ means activities related to commercial fisheries, recreational fisheries, aquaculture and industries processing fisheries products;

(2)

‘recreational fisheries’ means non-commercial fishing activities exploiting marine biological resources for recreation, tourism or sport;

(3)

‘marine region’ means a geographical area set out in Article 4(2) of Regulation (EU) No 1380/2013, an area established by regional fisheries management organisations or an area defined in the implementing act referred to in Article 9(11);

(4)

‘primary data’ means data associated with individual vessels, natural or legal persons or individual samples;

(5)

‘metadata’ means data giving qualitative and quantitative information on the collected primary data;

(6)

‘detailed data’ means data based on primary data in a form which does not allow natural persons or legal entities to be identified directly or indirectly;

(7)

‘aggregated data’ means the output resulting from summarising the primary or detailed data for specific analytic purposes;

(8)

‘scientific observer’ means a person appointed to observe fishing operations in the context of data collection for scientific purposes and designated by a body in charge of the implementation of the national work plans for data collection;

(9)

‘scientific data’ means data referred to in Article 1(1) that are collected, managed or used under this Regulation.