PART 3AMENDMENT OF THE CONTROL REGULATIONS

Regulation (EU) 2017/2403 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the sustainable management of external fishing fleetsI18

1

Regulation (EU) 2017/2403 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the sustainable management of external fishing fleets is amended as follows.

2

In Article 1 for “Union” in each place it occurs, substitute “ United Kingdom ”.

3

In Article 2—

a

in the heading omit “and Union”;

b

in points (a) and (b) for “Union” in each place it occurs, substitute “ United Kingdom ”; and

c

in point (c) for “Union law” substitute “ law applying in the United Kingdom or any part of it ”.

4

In Article 3(2)—

a

for point (b) substitute—

b

‘fishing authorisation’ means—

i

in respect of a United Kingdom fishing vessel, an authorisation within the meaning of point 10 of Article 4 of the Control Regulation F1or an authorisation issued by a third country entitling a United Kingdom fishing vessel to carry out specific fishing operations in the waters under the sovereignty or jurisdiction of that third country, during a specified period, in a given area or for a given fishery under specific conditions; and

ii

in respect of a third country vessel, an authorisation issued by a fisheries administration entitling the third country vessel to carry out fishing operations in United Kingdom waters during a specified period, in a given area or for a given fishery under specific conditions. Such an authorisation may be by way of, or contained in, a licence issued by the fisheries administration;

b

in point (c) for “Union” substitute “ United Kingdom ”;

c

in point (d) omit the second sentence;

d

in point (e) for “, a third country or a Member State” substitute “ or a third country ”; and

e

in point (f)—

i

after “arrangement by which a” insert “ United Kingdom ”,

ii

omit “flying the flag of a Member State”, and

iii

omit “either another Member State or”.

5

In the heading to Title 2 for “Union” in each place it occurs, substitute “ United Kingdom ”.

6

In Article 4—

a

for “Union” in each place it occurs, substitute “ United Kingdom ”;

b

for “its flag Member State” substitute “ a fisheries administration ”.

7

In Article 5—

a

in paragraph 1—

i

for “A flag Member State” substitute “ A fisheries administration ”,

ii

for “Union” substitute “ United Kingdom ”,

iii

in point (a) for “non-Union” substitute “ non-United Kingdom ”,

iv

in point (c ) for “under Union law” substitute “ by Fisheries Rules ”,

v

in point (d) for “Union” substitute “ United Kingdom ”, and

vi

in point (e) for “flag Member State” substitute “ United Kingdom ”; and

b

omit paragraph 2.

8

In Article 6—

a

in paragraph 1 for “Union” in each place it occurs, substitute “ United Kingdom ”;

b

in paragraph 2—

i

for “flag Member State” substitute “ fisheries administration ”, and

ii

omit point (d).

c

in paragraph 3—

i

for “flag Member State” substitute “ fisheries administration ”, and

ii

in point (d), for “Union” substitute “ United Kingdom ”;

d

in paragraph 4—

i

for “flag Member State shall” substitute “ fisheries administration must ”, and

ii

omit point (b); and

e

in paragraph 5 for “the flag Member State” substitute “ a fisheries administration ”.

9

In Article 7—

a

in paragraph 1 for “the flag Member State” substitute “ a fisheries administration ”;

b

in paragraph 2 for “the flag Member State” substitute “ a fisheries administration ”;

c

in paragraph 3 for “flag Member State shall” substitute “ fisheries administration must ”;

d

in paragraph 4—

i

for “the flag Member State” in each place it occurs, substitute “ a fisheries administration ”,

ii

omit “and the Commission”, and

iii

for “the Commission” in the second place it occurs, substitute “ a fisheries administration ”; and

e

omit paragraphs 5, 6 and 7.

10

In the heading to Chapter 2 for “Union” substitute “ United Kingdom ”.

11

In Article 8 for “Union” substitute “ United Kingdom ”.

12

In Article 9 for “Union” substitute “ United Kingdom ”.

13

In Article 10—

a

in the heading omit “by the flag Member State”; and

b

for “flag Member State” substitute “ fisheries administration ”.

14

Omit Articles 11, 12 and 13.

15

In Article 14—

a

in paragraph 1—

i

for “11” substitute “ 10 ”, and

ii

for “Union” substitute “ United Kingdom ”; and

b

omit paragraph 2.

16

Omit Article 15.

17

In Article 16 for “Union” substitute “ United Kingdom ”.

18

In Article 17—

a

in the heading omit “by the flag Member F3States ”;

b

in paragraph 1 for “flag Member State” substitute “ fisheries administration ”;

c

in paragraph 2 for “The flag Member State shall” substitute “ A fisheries administration must ”; and

d

in paragraph 3 for “of a Member State or of the Union” substitute “ in the United Kingdom ”.

19

Omit Article 18.

20

In the heading to Chapter 3 for “Union” substitute “ United Kingdom ”.

21

In Article 19—

a

for “Union” in each place it occurs, substitute “ United Kingdom ”.

22

In Article 20—

a

in paragraph 1—

i

for “Union” substitute “ United Kingdom ”,

ii

in point (a) for “Union” substitute “ United Kingdom ”, and

iii

in point (b) for “its flag Member State” substitute “ a fisheries administration ”; and

b

in paragraph 2 for “Union” in each place it occurs, substitute “ United Kingdom ”.

23

In Article 21—

a

in the heading omit “by the flag Member F2States ”;

b

for “flag Member State” substitute “ fisheries administration ”; and

c

in point (b), for “transposing Union law” substitute “ relevant laws transposing them ”.

24

Omit Article 22.

25

In the heading to Chapter 4 for “Union” substitute “ United Kingdom ”.

26

In Article 23 for “Union” substitute “ United Kingdom ”.

27

In Article 24—

a

in the heading omit “by the flag Member F5States ”;

b

for “flag Member State” substitute “ fisheries administration ”; and

c

in point (b) for “flag Member State” in each place it occurs, substitute “ United Kingdom ”.

28

Omit Article 25.

29

In the heading to Chapter 5 for “Union” substitute “ United Kingdom ”.

30

In Article 26—

a

for “Union” in each place it occurs, substitute “ United Kingdom ”;

b

in paragraph 4 for “its flag Member State” substitute “ the United Kingdom ”;

c

in paragraph 5—

i

for “the flag Member State” substitute “ a fisheries administration ”,

ii

omit “its”, and

iii

for “the CFP” substitute “ Fisheries Rules ”; and

d

in paragraph 6—

i

for “the flag Member State” substitute “ a fisheries administration ”, and

ii

omit the final sentence.

31

In Article 27 for “the flag Member State shall” substitute “ a fisheries administration must ”.

32

In Article 28—

a

in paragraph 1—

i

for “Union” substitute “ United Kingdom ”, and

ii

omit the second sentence;

b

in paragraph 2—

i

for “Union” substitute “ United Kingdom ”, and

ii

for “their flag Member State” substitute “ a fisheries administration ”; and

c

in paragraph 3, for “Union” substitute “ United Kingdom ”.

33

In Article 29—

a

for “Union” substitute “ United Kingdom ”; and

b

for “the flag Member State” substitute “ a fisheries administration ”.

34

In Article 30—

a

in paragraph 1—

i

for “Union” substitute “ United Kingdom ”, and

ii

for “its flag Member State” substitute “ a fisheries administration ”;

b

in paragraph 2—

i

for “flag Member State shall” substitute “ fisheries administration must ”,

ii

omit “in accordance with Article 109 of the Control Regulation,”; and

c

in paragraph 3, for “the flag Member State” substitute “ a fisheries administration ”.

35

In the heading to Title 3 for “Union” substitute “ United Kingdom ”.

36

In Article 31, for “Union” substitute “ United Kingdom ”.

37

In Article 32—

a

in paragraph 1—

i

for “Union” substitute “ United Kingdom ”,

ii

for “the Commission” substitute “ a fisheries administration ”;

b

in paragraph 2—

i

for “Union waters” substitute “ United Kingdom waters ”, and

ii

for “Union vessels” substitute “ United Kingdom fishing vessels ”; and

c

in paragraph 3 for “Union” substitute “ United Kingdom ”.

38

In Article 33(1)—

a

for “The Commission” substitute “ A fisheries administration ”;

b

for “Union” substitute “ United Kingdom ”;

c

in point (c) for “Union” substitute “ relevant retained direct EU ”; and

d

in point (d) for “Union” substitute “ United Kingdom ”.

39

In Article 34—

a

in paragraphs 1, 2 and 3, for “the Commission” wherever it occurs, substitute “ a fisheries administration ”; and

b

in paragraph 3 omit “and the Member States”.

40

In Article 35—

a

in paragraph 1—

i

for “the Commission shall” substitute “ a fisheries administration must ”; and

ii

omit “and the Member States”; and

b

in paragraph 2—

i

for “The Commission” in each place it occurs, substitute “ A fisheries administration ”; and

ii

for “Union” substitute “ United Kingdom ”.

41

In Article 36—

a

in paragraph 1—

i

for “the Commission” in F4the first place it occurs, substitute “ a fisheries administration ”,

ii

omit “and the competent inspection authorities of the Member States”, and

iii

omit the final sentence; and

b

omit paragraph 4.

42

Omit Article 37.

43

In Article 38—

a

in paragraph 1 for “Union” in each place it occurs, substitute “ United Kingdom ”;

b

for paragraph 2 substitute—

2

A third country fishing vessel authorised to fish in United Kingdom waters must send to a fisheries administration the data which United Kingdom fishing vessels are required to send to a fisheries administration under the Control Regulation.

c

omit paragraph 3;

d

in paragraph 4—

i

for “Union” substitute “ United Kingdom ”;

ii

for “the Commission or the body designated by it” substitute “ a fisheries administration ”;

e

in paragraph 5 for “coastal Member State” substitute “ fisheries administration ”.

44

Omit Articles 39 to 45.

45

Omit Articles 47 and 48.