CHAPTER VI Reporting obligations
14.FISHING EFFORT REPORT
Article 28 of Regulation (EC) No 1224/2009 shall apply to vessels falling under the scope of this Annex. The geographical area referred to in that Article shall be understood as the area specified in point 2 of this Annex.
15.COLLECTION OF RELEVANT DATA
Member States shall collect on a quarterly basis the information about total fishing effort deployed within the area for towed gears and static gears, effort deployed by vessels using different types of gear in the area, and the engine power of those vessels in kilowatt days, on the basis of information used for the management of fishing days present within the area as set out in this Annex.
16.COMMUNICATION OF RELEVANT DATA
Upon request from the Commission, Member States shall make available to the Commission a spreadsheet with data specified in point 15 in the format specified in Tables II and III by sending it to the appropriate electronic mailbox address, which shall be communicated to the Member States by the Commission. Member States shall, upon the Commission's request, send detailed information to the Commission on effort allocated and consumed covering all or parts of the current and the precedent management periods, using the data format specified in Tables IV and V.
Table II
Reporting format kW-day information by management period
| Member State | Gear | Management period | Cumulative effort declaration |
|---|---|---|---|
| (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) |
Table III
Data format kW-day information by management period
| a Information relevant for transmission of data by fixed-length formatting. | |||
| Name of field | Maximum number of characters/digits | AlignmentaL(eft)/R(ight) | Definition and comments |
|---|---|---|---|
(1)Member State | 3 | Member State (Alpha-3 ISO code) in which the vessel is registered | |
(2)Gear | 2 | One of the following gear types:
| |
(3)Management period | 4 | One management period in the period from the 2006 management period to the current management period | |
(4)Cumulative effort declaration | 7 | R | Cumulative amount of fishing effort expressed in kilowatt days deployed from 1 February until 31 January of the relevant management period |
Table IV
Reporting format for vessel-related information
| Member State | CFR | External marking | Length of management period | Gear notified | Special condition applying to notified gear(s) | Days eligible using notified gear(s) | Days spent with notified gear(s) | Transfer of days | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No 1 | No 2 | No 3 | … | No 1 | No 2 | No 3 | … | No 1 | No 2 | No 3 | … | No 1 | No 2 | No 3 | … | |||||
| (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | (5) | (5) | (5) | (6) | (6) | (6) | (6) | (7) | (7) | (7) | (7) | (8) | (8) | (8) | (8) | (9) |
Table V
Data format for vessel-related information
| a Information relevant for transmission of data by fixed-length formatting. | |||
| b Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 404/2011 of 8 April 2011 laying down detailed rules for the implementation of Council Regulation (EC) No 1224/2009 establishing a Community control system for ensuring compliance with the rules of the Common Fisheries Policy (OJ L 112, 30.4.2011, p. 1). | |||
| Name of field | Maximum number of characters/digits | AlignmentaL(eft)/R(ight) | Definition and comments |
|---|---|---|---|
(1)Member State | 3 | Member State (Alpha-3 ISO code) in which vessel is registered | |
(2)CFR | 12 | Union fishing fleet register number (CFR) Unique identification number of a fishing vessel Member State (Alpha-3 ISO code) followed by an identifying series (9 characters). Where a series has fewer than 9 characters, additional zeros shall be inserted on the left hand side | |
(3)External marking | 14 | L | Under Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 404/2011b |
(4)Length of management period | 2 | L | Length of the management period measured in months |
(5)Gears notified | 2 | L | One of the following gear types:
|
(6)Special condition applying to notified gear(s) | 2 | L | Indication of which, if any, of the special condition referred to in point 6.1.(a) or (b) of Annex IIA that apply |
(7)Days eligible using notified gear(s) | 3 | L | Number of days for which the vessel is eligible under Annex IIA for the choice of gears and length of management period notified |
(8)Days spent with notified gear(s) | 3 | L | Number of days the vessel actually spent present within the area and using gear corresponding to gear notified during the notified management period |
(9)Transfers of days | 4 | L | For days transferred indicate ‘– number of days transferred’ and for days received indicate ‘+ number of days transferred’ |