PART 4OTHER AMENDMENTS

The Common Fisheries Policy (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019I18

1

The Common Fisheries Policy (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 M1 are amended as follows.

2

In Part 3 (amendment of the control Regulations)—

a

in regulation 4 (Council Regulation (EC) No 1224/2009 establishing a Union control system for ensuring compliance with the rules of the common fisheries policy) for paragraph (49) substitute—

49

In Article 49c omit the final sentence.

b

in regulation 8 (Regulation (EU) 2017/2403 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the sustainable management of external fishing fleets)—

i

in paragraph (4)(a) after “Control Regulation” insert “ or an authorisation ”,

ii

in paragraph (18)(a) for “State” substitute “ States ”,

iii

in paragraph (23)(a) for “State” substitute “ States ”,

iv

in paragraph (27)(a) for “State” substitute “ States ”, and

v

in paragraph (41)(a)(i) for “each” substitute “ the first ”.

3

In Part 4 (amendment of the illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing Regulations), in regulation 9 (Council Regulation (EC) No 1005/2008 establishing a Community system to prevent, deter and eliminate illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing), in paragraph (31) omit “vessel”.

4

In Part 5 (amendment of multiannual plans and effort regimes), in regulation 14 (Council Regulation (EC) No 1100/2007 establishing measures for the recovery of the stock of European eel), in paragraph (7)(c)(i) after “paragraph” insert “ 2 ”.

5

In Part 6 (amendment of the data collection framework measures), in regulation 16 (Regulation (EU) 2017/1004 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the establishment of a Union framework for the collection, management and use of data in the fisheries sector and support for scientific advice regarding the common fisheries policy)—

a

in paragraph (14)(b)(i) for “Member States” substitute “ The Member State ”; and

b

in paragraph (17)(a)(ii) for “Commission and the Member States concerned” substitute “ Member States concerned and the Commission ”.

6

In Part 8 (amendment of the measures relating to the protection of vulnerable marine ecosystems in the deep seas and high seas), in regulation 26 (Council Regulation (EC) No 734/2008 on the protection of vulnerable marine ecosystems in the high seas from the adverse impacts of bottom fishing gears)—

a

in paragraph (5)(b)(i) for “fishing” substitute “ fisheries ”; and

b

in paragraph (10)(a)(i) omit “special”.

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8

In the Schedule omit point (e).