The Common Fisheries Policy (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020

Commission Delegated Decision (EU) 2019/910 establishing the multiannual Union programme for the collection and management of biological, environmental, technical and socioeconomic data in the fisheries and aquaculture sectors

10.—(1) Commission Delegated Decision (EU) 2019/910 establishing the multiannual Union programme for the collection and management of biological, environmental, technical and socioeconomic data in the fisheries and aquaculture sectors is amended as follows.

(2) In Article 1, omit “Union”.

(3) Omit Article 2.

(4) In the Annex—

(a) in Chapter 1—

(i) in point (6), for “Union and its Member States” substitute “United Kingdom”, and

(ii) in point (10), for “21 of Regulation (EU) No 508/2014” substitute “6 of Regulation (EU) 2017/1004”;

(b) in Chapter 2, for “the common fisheries policy” substitute “fishing activity”;

(c) in Chapter 3—

(i) in point 1.1—

(aa) in the words before point (a), for the words from “Under the workplans” to “establish” substitute “The national work plan referred to in Article 6 of Regulation (EU) 2017/1004 establishes”, and

(bb) for points (a) to (c) substitute—

“(a) biological data, by catch fraction, on stocks caught by United Kingdom commercial fisheries within and outside United Kingdom waters and by recreational fisheries within United Kingdom waters;

(b) data to assess the impact of fisheries in United Kingdom waters on the marine ecosystem within and outside United Kingdom waters;

(c) detailed data on the activity of United Kingdom fishing vessels within and outside United Kingdom waters as reported under Regulation (EC) No 1224/2009;”,

(ii) in point 1.2, omit the words from “taking into account” to the end,

(iii) in point 2—

(aa) for the heading substitute—

“Biological data on stocks caught by United Kingdom fishing vessels in commercial fisheries within and outside United Kingdom waters and in recreational fisheries within United Kingdom waters”, and

(bb) omit “, 1B” in each place it occurs,

(iv) in point 3, for the heading substitute—

“Data to assess the impact of United Kingdom fisheries on marine ecosystems within and outside United Kingdom waters”,

(v) in point 3(a)—

(aa) for “Union” substitute “relevant”, and

(bb) for “Member States” substitute “a fisheries administration”,

(vi) in point 3(b), for “in Union waters and outside Union waters” substitute “within and outside United Kingdom waters”,

(vii) in point 3(c), for “Member States shall” substitute “a fisheries administration must”,

(viii) in point 4—

(aa) for the heading substitute—

“Detailed data on the activity of United Kingdom fishing vessels within and outside United Kingdom waters as recorded under Regulation (EC) No 1224/2009”,

(bb) for the first sentence substitute “Data to assess the activity of United Kingdom fishing vessels within and outside United Kingdom waters consist of the variables as indicated in Table 4.”, and

(cc) for “workplans” substitute “work plan”,

(ix) in point 5—

(aa) in the heading, for “Union” substitute “United Kingdom”, and

(bb) in point (a), for the second subparagraph substitute—

“The population must be all active and inactive vessels registered in the United Kingdom Fishing Fleet Register, as defined in Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/218, on 31 December of the reporting year and vessels that do not appear on the Register at that date but have fished at least one day during the reporting year.”, and

(x) in point 6—

(aa) in the heading, for “Union” substitute “United Kingdom”, and

(bb) in point (c), for “Member State” substitute “United Kingdom”;

(d) in the heading for Table 1A, for “Union” substitute “United Kingdom”;

(e) omit Table 1B;

(f) in Table 1D—

(i) in the entry for “Cetaceans — all species” in the final column, before “Council Directive 92/43/EEC” insert “Legislation implementing”,

(ii) before “Directive 92/43/EEC” in each place it occurs, except the entry referred to in paragraph (i) and in table note (8), insert “Legislation implementing”,

(iii) before “Directive 2009/147/EEC” in each place it occurs, except table note (10), insert “Legislation implementing”, and

(iv) in table note (5) for “Council Regulation (EC) No 2347/2002 of 16 December 2002 establishing specific access requirements and associated conditions applicable to fishing for deep-sea stocks (OJ L 351, 28.12.2002, P. 6)” substitute “Regulation (EU) 2016/2336 of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing specific conditions for fishing for deep-sea stocks in the north-east Atlantic and provisions for fishing in international waters of the north-east Atlantic”;

(g) in Table 4, for “Euro” in each place it occurs, substitute “Pounds sterling”;

(h) in Table 5A, for “Euro” in each place it occurs, substitute “Pounds sterling”;

(i) in Table 7, for “Euro” in each place it occurs, substitute “Pounds sterling”;

(j) in Table 8, in table note (3), before “Council Directive 2006/88/EC” insert “legislation implementing”; and

(k) in Table 10, for “Euro” in each place it occurs, substitute “Pounds sterling”.