CHAPTER IGENERAL PROVISIONS
Article 3Definitions
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)
‘subdivision’ means an ICES subdivision of the Baltic Sea as defined in Annex I to Council Regulation (EC) No 2187/20056;
- (2)
‘total allowable catch’ (TAC) means the quantity of each stock that can be caught over the period of a year;
- (3)
‘quota’ means a proportion of the TAC allocated to the Union, a Member State or a third country;
- (4)
‘recreational fisheries’ means non-commercial fishing activities exploiting marine biological resources such as for recreation, tourism or sport.