amendment list, 10 June 2026
Establishing the conditions for the implementation of the Union support to the Common Fisheries Policy, to the European Ocean Pact and of the Union’s maritime and aquaculture policy as part of the National and Regional Partnership Fund set out in Regulation (EU) […] [NRP Fund] for the period from 2028 to 2034
Document PECH-AM-789935 · (COM(2025)0559 – 2025/0235(COD))
Committee on Fisheries
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Text 492 paragraphs
Amendment 284
Nora Junco García
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 – paragraph 1
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| 1. Support to fishing fleet or operators that does not comply with the WTO agreement on fisheries subsidies and with the objectives of the CFP as referred to in Article 43(2) TFEU, and Article 2 of the CFP Regulation shall not be supported. | 1. Support that does not comply with the criteria of the WTO agreement on fisheries subsidies or that is granted to fishing fleets or operators that have committed serious infringements of the rules of the CFP for the period set out in paragraph 2 or that are subject to an administrative or judicial decision shall not be supported. However, in order to promote generational renewal and to combat the ageing of the sector, support may be granted to young fishers under 40 years of age for the acquisition of their first fishing vessel, provided that the vessel is categorised as an artisanal fishing vessel of less than 15 metres and that the balance of the fleet is ensured. |
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Amendment 285
Michal Wiezik
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 – paragraph 1
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| 1. Support to fishing fleet or operators that does not comply with the WTO agreement on fisheries subsidies and with the objectives of the CFP as referred to in Article 43(2) TFEU, and Article 2 of the CFP Regulation shall not be supported. | 1. Support to fishing fleet or operators that does not comply with the WTO agreement on fisheries subsidies and with the objectives of the CFP as referred to in Article 43(2) TFEU, and Article 2 of the CFP Regulation shall not be supported. |
| Member States shall describe in their National and Regional Plans how they will ensure that | |
| a) certain forms of fisheries that contribute to overcapacity and overfishing are excluded from support and | |
| b) no subsidies that may contribute to illegal, unreported or unregulated fishing will be granted. |
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Justification
The WTO Agreement reads that ´´No Member shall grant or maintain subsidies for fishing or fishing related activities regarding an overfished stock.´´ and ´´No Member shall grant or maintain any subsidy to a vessel or operator5 engaged in illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing or fishing related activities in support of IUU fishing.´´
Amendment 286
Asger Christensen, Emma Wiesner, Oihane Agirregoitia Martínez
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 – paragraph 1
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| 1. Support to fishing fleet or operators that does not comply with the WTO agreement on fisheries subsidies and with the objectives of the CFP as referred to in Article 43(2) TFEU, and Article 2 of the CFP Regulation shall not be supported. | 1. 1. Support under this regulation shall not be provided to: |
Or. en
Amendment 287
Sebastian Everding, Anja Hazekamp
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 – paragraph 1
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| 1. Support to fishing fleet or operators that does not comply with the WTO agreement on fisheries subsidies and with the objectives of the CFP as referred to in Article 43(2) TFEU, and Article 2 of the CFP Regulation shall not be supported. | 1. Support to fishing fleet or operators that does not comply with the WTO agreement on fisheries subsidies and with the objectives of the CFP as referred to in Article 43(2) TFEU, and Article 2 of the CFP Regulation shall not be supported. Support shall not be granted where it contributes to overcapacity or overfishing. |
Or. en
Amendment 288
Isabella Lövin
on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 – paragraph 1
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| 1. Support to fishing fleet or operators that does not comply with the WTO agreement on fisheries subsidies and with the objectives of the CFP as referred to in Article 43(2) TFEU, and Article 2 of the CFP Regulation shall not be supported. | 1. Support to fishing fleet or operators that does not comply with UN Sustainable Development Goal 14.6, the WTO agreement on fisheries subsidies and with the objectives of the CFP as referred to in Article 43(2) TFEU, the 'do no significant harm' principle, and Article 2 of the CFP Regulation shall not be supported. |
Or. en
Amendment 289
Nicolás González Casares, André Franqueira Rodrigues, Idoia Mendia, Sérgio Gonçalves, Thomas Bajada, Eric Sargiacomo, Giuseppe Lupo, Sakis Arnaoutoglou
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 – paragraph 1
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| 1. Support to fishing fleet or operators that does not comply with the WTO agreement on fisheries subsidies and with the objectives of the CFP as referred to in Article 43(2) TFEU, and Article 2 of the CFP Regulation shall not be supported. | 1. Support to fishing fleet or operators that does not comply with the WTO agreement on fisheries subsidies, as approved by Council Decision (EU) 2023/1116, and with the objectives of the CFP as referred to in Article 43(2) TFEU, and Article 2 of Regulation (EU) No 1380/2013 shall not be provided. |
Or. en
Amendment 290
France Jamet, António Tânger Corrêa
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 – paragraph 1
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| 1. Support to fishing fleet or operators that does not comply with the WTO agreement on fisheries subsidies and with the objectives of the CFP as referred to in Article 43(2) TFEU, and Article 2 of the CFP Regulation shall not be supported. | 1. Support to fishing fleet or operators that does not comply with the objectives of the CFP as referred to in Article 43(2) TFEU, and Article 2 of the CFP Regulation shall not be supported. |
Or. fr
Amendment 291
Luke Ming Flanagan, Emma Fourreau
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 – paragraph 1
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| 1. Support to fishing fleet or operators that does not comply with the WTO agreement on fisheries subsidies and with the objectives of the CFP as referred to in Article 43(2) TFEU, and Article 2 of the CFP Regulation shall not be supported. | 1. Support to fishing fleet or operators that does not comply with the WTO agreement on fisheries subsidies, SDG Target 14.6, and with the objectives of the CFP as referred to in Article 43(2) TFEU, and Article 2 of the CFP Regulation shall not be supported. |
Or. en
Amendment 292
Siegbert Frank Droese, Volker Schnurrbusch
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 – paragraph 1
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| 1. Support to fishing fleet or operators that does not comply with the WTO agreement on fisheries subsidies and with the objectives of the CFP as referred to in Article 43(2) TFEU, and Article 2 of the CFP Regulation shall not be supported. | 1. Support to fishing fleet or operators that does not comply with the objectives of the CFP as referred to in Article 43(2) TFEU, and Article 2 of the CFP Regulation shall not be supported. |
Or. en
Amendment 293
Bert-Jan Ruissen, Sander Smit
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 – paragraph 1
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| 1. Support to fishing fleet or operators that does not comply with the WTO agreement on fisheries subsidies and with the objectives of the CFP as referred to in Article 43(2) TFEU, and Article 2 of the CFP Regulation shall not be supported. | 1. Support to fishing fleet or operators that does not comply with the objectives of the CFP as referred to in Article 43(2) TFEU, and Article 2 of the CFP Regulation shall not be supported. |
Or. en
Amendment 294
Željana Zovko
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 – paragraph 1
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| 1. Support to fishing fleet or operators that does not comply with the WTO agreement on fisheries subsidies and with the objectives of the CFP as referred to in Article 43(2) TFEU, and Article 2 of the CFP Regulation shall not be supported. | 1. The Union support shall be granted only provided that it complies with the objectives of the CFP and with the provisions laid down in this Regulation concerning compliance with the WTO Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies14a. |
| 14a Protocol amending the Marrakesh Agreement establishing the World Trade Organization Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies (OJ L 148, 8.6.2023, p. 3, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/prot/2023/1116/oj). |
Or. en
Amendment 295
Asger Christensen, Emma Wiesner, Oihane Agirregoitia Martínez
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 – paragraph 1 – point a (new)
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| (a) fleets or operators that does not comply with the WTO agreement on fisheries subsidies and with the objectives of the CFP as referred to in Article 43(2) TFEU, and Article 2 of the CFP Regulation. |
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Amendment 296
Asger Christensen, Emma Wiesner, Oihane Agirregoitia Martínez
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 – paragraph 1 – point b (new)
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| (b) Beneficiaries not complying with the CFP and have committed any of the infringements and offences listed in Article 3 (4) points (a) to (c) within 5 years. |
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Amendment 297
Asger Christensen, Emma Wiesner, Oihane Agirregoitia Martínez
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 – paragraph 1 – point c (new)
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| (c) The transfer or reflagging of fishing vessels to third countries, including through the creation of joint ventures with partners of third countries and the transfer of ownership of a business. |
Or. en
Amendment 298
Asger Christensen, Emma Wiesner, Oihane Agirregoitia Martínez
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 – paragraph 1 – point d (new)
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| (d) Deep sea mining operations. |
Or. en
Amendment 299
Nora Junco García
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 – paragraph 1 a (new)
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| 1a. Public support may be granted for the permanent cessation of fishing activities, such as the decommissioning of small-scale and artisanal fishing vessels, provided that the decommissioning is justified by the vessel's lack of economic profitability, quota shortages or restrictive management plans, while ensuring fair compensation. |
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Amendment 300
Željana Zovko
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 – paragraph 2
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| 2. Beneficiaries shall be required to continue to comply with the CFP and not to commit any of the infringements and offences listed in Article 3 (4) points (a) to (c) within 5 years. | deleted |
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Amendment 301
Michal Wiezik
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 – paragraph 2
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| 2. Beneficiaries shall be required to continue to comply with the CFP and not to commit any of the infringements and offences listed in Article 3 (4) points (a) to (c) within 5 years. | 2. Beneficiaries shall be required to continue to comply with the CFP and not to commit any of the infringements and offences listed in Article 3 (4) points (a) to (ca) within 5 years. |
| An operation comprising permanent cessation of fishing activity shall repay the contribution from the Fund if within 10 years of the final payment the rules of Article 22 of Regulation 1380 / 2013, namely that the fishing capacity corresponding to the fishing vessels withdrawn with public aid shall not be replaced, have not been complied with. |
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Amendment 302
Nora Junco García
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 – paragraph 2
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| 2. Beneficiaries shall be required to continue to comply with the CFP and not to commit any of the infringements and offences listed in Article 3 (4) points (a) to (c) within 5 years. | 2. Union financial support for operators shall be conditional upon their compliance with the rules of the CFP. Therefore, in addition to possible restrictions or prohibitions on access to public funding imposed by administrative or judicial decision, Member States shall ensure that the granting of Union financial support is conditional upon the operator not having been subject to penalties for serious infringements during the year preceding the date of the application for Union support. |
Or. es
Amendment 303
Sebastian Everding, Anja Hazekamp
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 – paragraph 2
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| 2. Beneficiaries shall be required to continue to comply with the CFP and not to commit any of the infringements and offences listed in Article 3 (4) points (a) to (c) within 5 years. | 2. Beneficiaries shall be required to continue to comply with the CFP, Union environmental law, animal welfare law, nature protection law and legislation protecting vulnerable and protected species, and not to commit any of infringements and offences within 5 years. |
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Amendment 304
Nicolás González Casares, André Franqueira Rodrigues, Idoia Mendia, Sérgio Gonçalves, Thomas Bajada, Giuseppe Lupo, Sakis Arnaoutoglou
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 – paragraph 2
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| 2. Beneficiaries shall be required to continue to comply with the CFP and not to commit any of the infringements and offences listed in Article 3 (4) points (a) to (c) within 5 years. | 2. Beneficiaries shall be required to continue to comply with the CFP and not to commit any of the infringements and offences listed in Article 3d (1) points (a) to (c) within 5 years after the moment the aid is granted. |
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Amendment 305
Bert-Jan Ruissen, Sander Smit
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 – paragraph 2
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| 2. Beneficiaries shall be required to continue to comply with the CFP and not to commit any of the infringements and offences listed in Article 3 (4) points (a) to (c) within 5 years. | 2. Beneficiaries shall be required to continue to comply with the CFP and not to commit any of the infringements and offences listed in Article 3 (4) points (a) to (c) within 6 months. |
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Amendment 306
Asger Christensen
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 – paragraph 2
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| 2. Beneficiaries shall be required to continue to comply with the CFP and not to commit any of the infringements and offences listed in Article 3 (4) points (a) to (c) within 5 years. | 2. Beneficiaries shall be required to continue to comply with the CFP and not to commit any of the infringements and offences listed in Article 3(4) points (a) to (c) within 3 years. |
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Amendment 307
Siegbert Frank Droese, Volker Schnurrbusch
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 – paragraph 3
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| 3. The transfer or reflagging of fishing vessels to third countries, including through the creation of joint ventures with partners of third countries and the transfer of ownership of a business are not eligible to receive support. | deleted |
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Amendment 308
Bert-Jan Ruissen, Sander Smit
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 – paragraph 3
| Text proposed by the Commission | Amendment |
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| 3. The transfer or reflagging of fishing vessels to third countries, including through the creation of joint ventures with partners of third countries and the transfer of ownership of a business are not eligible to receive support. | deleted |
Or. en
Amendment 309
Željana Zovko
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 – paragraph 3
| Text proposed by the Commission | Amendment |
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| 3. The transfer or reflagging of fishing vessels to third countries, including through the creation of joint ventures with partners of third countries and the transfer of ownership of a business are not eligible to receive support. | 3. The transfer or reflagging of fishing vessels to third countries, including through the creation of joint ventures with partners of third countries, shall not be eligible for support. |
Or. en
Amendment 310
Nora Junco García
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 – paragraph 3
| Text proposed by the Commission | Amendment |
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| 3. The transfer or reflagging of fishing vessels to third countries, including through the creation of joint ventures with partners of third countries and the transfer of ownership of a business are not eligible to receive support. | 3. The transfer of ownership of a business or reflagging of fishing vessels to third countries, except the creation of joint ventures with partners of third countries, are not eligible to receive support. |
Or. es
Amendment 311
Nicolás González Casares, André Franqueira Rodrigues, Idoia Mendia, Sérgio Gonçalves, Thomas Bajada, Eric Sargiacomo, Giuseppe Lupo, Sakis Arnaoutoglou
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 – paragraph 3 a (new)
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| 3a. By way of derogation from paragraph 3, the acquisition of a fishing vessel or the acquisition of partial ownership of a fishing vessel may be eligible where support is given to: | |
| (a) a natural person who is no more than 40 years of age at the date of submission of the application for support and has worked at least five years as fisher or has acquired adequate qualification; or | |
| (b) a legal entity wholly owned by one or more natural persons who each fulfil the conditions set out in point (a). |
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Amendment 312
Nicolás González Casares, André Franqueira Rodrigues, Idoia Mendia, Sérgio Gonçalves, Thomas Bajada, Eric Sargiacomo, Giuseppe Lupo, Sakis Arnaoutoglou
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 – paragraph 3 b (new)
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| 3b. Support under this Article may be granted for the joint first acquisition of a fishing vessel by several natural persons who each fulfil the conditions set out in paragraph 3a. |
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Amendment 313
Nicolás González Casares, André Franqueira Rodrigues, Idoia Mendia, Sérgio Gonçalves, Thomas Bajada, Eric Sargiacomo, Giuseppe Lupo, Sakis Arnaoutoglou
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 – paragraph 3 c (new)
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| 3c. Support under this Article may also be granted for the acquisition of partial ownership of a fishing vessel by a natural person who fulfils the conditions set out in paragraph 3a and who shall be deemed to have controlling rights on that vessel through ownership of at least of 33 % of the vessel or of the shares in the vessel or by a legal entity which fulfils the conditions set out in paragraph 3a and which shall be deemed to have controlling rights on that vessel through ownership of at least of 33 % of the vessel or of the shares in the vessel. |
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Amendment 314
France Jamet, António Tânger Corrêa
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 – paragraph 4
| Text proposed by the Commission | Amendment |
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| 4. Deep sea mining shall not be supported. | deleted |
Or. fr
Amendment 315
Bert-Jan Ruissen, Sander Smit
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 – paragraph 4
| Text proposed by the Commission | Amendment |
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| 4. Deep sea mining shall not be supported. | deleted |
Or. en
Amendment 316
Siegbert Frank Droese, Volker Schnurrbusch
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 – paragraph 4
| Text proposed by the Commission | Amendment |
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| 4. Deep sea mining shall not be supported. | deleted |
Or. en
Amendment 317
Michal Wiezik
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 – paragraph 4
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| 4. Deep sea mining shall not be supported. | 4. Deep sea mining shall not be supported. |
| Activities related to monitoring and research of marine biological resources of areas beyond national jurisdiction may be supported where they contribute to the implementation of the BBNJ Agreement. |
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Amendment 318
Paulo do Nascimento Cabral
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4.º – paragraph 4
| Text proposed by the Commission | Amendment |
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| 4. Deep sea mining shall not be supported. | 4. Deep sea mining shall not be supported, nor shall it progress into the exploration phase, for as long as the moratorium is in force and until the environmental, social and economic impacts are fully assessed on the basis of sound and independent scientific knowledge. |
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Amendment 319
Anna Maria Cisint
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 – paragraph 4
| Text proposed by the Commission | Amendment |
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| 4. Deep sea mining shall not be supported. | 4. Deep sea mining shall not be supported with a view to not increasing pressure on fish stocks any further. |
Or. it
Amendment 320
Michal Wiezik
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 – paragraph 4 a (new)
| Text proposed by the Commission | Amendment |
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| 4a. Voluntary commitments taken up by fishers, including transition to a fleet segment with a lower environmental impact and more selective fishing practices that can reduce the systematic removal of larger and older fish and better protect the recruitment potential of the stock, shall be eligible for support. | |
| Support for the transition action shall be granted on the basis of a transition action plan drawn up by a fisher and approved and assessed for compliance with an action plan for the fleet segments with identified structural overcapacity submitted to the Commission in accordance with Article 22 of the Regulation (EU) 1380/2013 by a Member State. | |
| Where a transition action comprises temporary cessation of fishing activity, the transition action plan shall include the information on the duration of the cessation and the stocks benefitting from it. | |
| The temporary cessation shall only comprise the period of the fishing season for the respective stock and shall fully cover this period. The temporary cessation of fishing activity shall be made eligible only for the vessels of up to 33 metres. |
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Amendment 321
Siegbert Frank Droese, Volker Schnurrbusch
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 – paragraph 4 a (new)
| Text proposed by the Commission | Amendment |
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| 4a. Implementing powers and status of Commission guidance | |
| 1. No power to adopt delegated acts is conferred on the Commission under this Regulation. | |
| 2. Where rules are necessary for the uniform implementation of this Regulation, they shall be adopted by means of implementing acts in accordance with the examination procedure referred to in Article 5 of Regulation (EU) No 182/2011, thereby ensuring control by the Member States. | |
| 3. Any guidance, guidelines or other non-binding instruments issued by the Commission in relation to this Regulation or to the National and Regional Partnership Fund shall serve information purposes only. They shall not create obligations for Member States, regional or local authorities or beneficiaries, shall not be used as a condition for access to funding, and shall not be relied upon as a basis for a legal interpretation in any administrative or judicial proceedings. |
Or. en
Amendment 322
Sebastian Everding, Anja Hazekamp
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 – paragraph 4 a (new)
| Text proposed by the Commission | Amendment |
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| 4a. Member States shall give priority to operators that contribute to the protection and restoration of marine biodiversity, the reduction of by-catch and discards, the protection of vulnerable and protected species, the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions and pollution, the transition to low-impact and selective fishing methods, and the improvement of animal welfare in aquaculture and fisheries. Operators that use bottom-trawling and other activities harmful to the seabed, shall receive no support. |
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Amendment 323
Emma Fourreau
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 – paragraph 4 a (new)
| Text proposed by the Commission | Amendment |
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| 4a. Support to vessels using towed gears as defined in Article 2, point (1) of Council Regulation (EC) No 1967/2006 shall not be granted, unless to fishing vessels with an length overall equal to or less than 33 meter, either in the specific case of transition away from towed gears as defined by Article 2, point (1) of Council Regulation (EC) No 1967/2006, or for mandatory permanent cessation schemes. |
Or. en
Amendment 324
Isabella Lövin
on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 – paragraph 4 a (new)
| Text proposed by the Commission | Amendment |
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| 4a. Any support to owners or operators of Union fishing vessels using towed gears as defined in Article 2 (1) of Council Regulation (EC) No 1967/2006 shall not be granted, unless in the specific case of transition away from towed gears as defined by Article 2 (1) of Council Regulation (EC) No 1967/2006, or for mandatory permanent cessation schemes. |
Or. en
Amendment 325
Nora Junco García
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 – paragraph 4 a (new)
| Text proposed by the Commission | Amendment |
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| 4a. Unless otherwise expressly provided in this Regulation, all support which is not expressly prohibited shall be deemed to be allowed, thereby ensuring legal certainty for both Member States and beneficiaries. |
Or. es
Amendment 326
Bert-Jan Ruissen, Sander Smit
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 – paragraph 4 a (new)
| Text proposed by the Commission | Amendment |
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| 4a. Funding and activities related to fisheries and aquaculture shall be exempt from the application of the 'do no significant harm' principle. |
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Amendment 327
Michal Wiezik
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 – paragraph 4 b (new)
| Text proposed by the Commission | Amendment |
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| 4b. Activities conducted in the context of the implementation of the ocean-related targets of a plan implemented in accordance with applicable environmental aqcuis, such as Regulation (EU) 2024/1991, including related to monitoring and research, may be supported. |
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Amendment 328
Isabella Lövin
on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 – paragraph 4 b (new)
| Text proposed by the Commission | Amendment |
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| 4b. Support to owners or operators of Union fishing vessels for funding shall be conditional upon the respective fishing vessel being fully in compliance with at least the mandatory requirements for Remote Electronic Monitoring (REM) systems. |
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Amendment 329
Sebastian Everding, Anja Hazekamp
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 – paragraph 4 b (new)
| Text proposed by the Commission | Amendment |
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| 4b. Support shall not be granted for carnivorous aquaculture, octopus farming, and aquaculture that causes or increases animal suffering, pollution, disease risk, antimicrobial dependency or pressure on wild fish stocks. |
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Amendment 330
Emma Fourreau
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 – paragraph 4 b (new)
| Text proposed by the Commission | Amendment |
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| 4b. Support to any method or technique likely to increase the fishing capacity of a fishing vessel shall not be granted. |
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Amendment 331
Michal Wiezik
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 – paragraph 4 c (new)
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| 4c. Permanent cessation of fishing activity shall be supported provided it is preceded by the withdrawal of the fishing licence and the fishing authorisations and complies with all of the following: | |
| a) the support concerns vessels of length above 33 metres, with identified structural overcapacity, as identified in the action plan to the Commission in accordance with Article 22 of the Regulation (EU) 1380/2013 by a Member State; | |
| b) the support aids the restoration of important fish spawning and nursery areas or results in an elimination of pressures allowing stabilisation of sea bottom, with a direct link to the measures of the national restoration plan as duly assessed and confirmed by the Member State authority; | |
| c) in case the support of the cessation of fishing activity takes form of a scrapping scheme, the application includes a ship-specific ship recycling plan in accordance with Regulation (EU) No 1257/2013 and | |
| d) the solemn declaration by the operator accompanying the application for support confirms that the aid complies with the rules of Art 22 (6) of Regulation 1380/2013 and that the aid is not and will not be re-invested back into the sector. |
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Amendment 332
Sebastian Everding, Anja Hazekamp
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 – paragraph 4 c (new)
| Text proposed by the Commission | Amendment |
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| 4c. Support shall not be granted to operations that contribute to overfishing, overcapacity, destructive fishing practices, significant seabed disturbance, degradation of marine habitats, increased by-catch of non-target species or suffering of aquatic animals. |
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Amendment 333
Emma Fourreau
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 – paragraph 4 c (new)
| Text proposed by the Commission | Amendment |
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| 4c. Support to any method or technique likely to increase the capacity of a fishing vessel to detect or catch fish shall not be granted. |
Or. en
Amendment 334
Isabella Lövin
on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 – paragraph 4 c (new)
| Text proposed by the Commission | Amendment |
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| 4c. Support to any method or technique likely to increase the fishing capacity of a fishing vessel shall not be granted. |
Or. en
Amendment 335
Isabella Lövin
on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 – paragraph 4 d (new)
| Text proposed by the Commission | Amendment |
|---|---|
| 4d. Support to any method or technique likely to increase the capacity of a fishing vessel to detect or catch fish shall not be granted. |
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Amendment 336
Emma Fourreau
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 – paragraph 4 d (new)
| Text proposed by the Commission | Amendment |
|---|---|
| 4d. Support to fossil fuels shall not be granted. |
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Amendment 337
Emma Fourreau
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 – paragraph 4 e (new)
| Text proposed by the Commission | Amendment |
|---|---|
| 4e. Support to the acquisition, replacement, construction or import of fishing vessels shall not be granted, unless for with a length overall equal to or less than 33 meters, only in the following specific cases: | |
| - for their transition away from towed gears as defined by Article 2, point (1) of Council Regulation (EC) No 1967/2006, or; | |
| - for the decarbonisation of fishing vessels not using towed gears as defined by Article 2, point (1) of Council Regulation (EC) No 1967/2006 provided that it is demonstrated that the measures improve the environmental performance of the fishing operations, and that they do not perpetuate or result in new harm to marine ecosystems, specifically in the case of gear substitution. |
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Amendment 338
Isabella Lövin
on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 – paragraph 4 e (new)
| Text proposed by the Commission | Amendment |
|---|---|
| 4e. Support to operational costs, including fossil fuel subsidies, shall not be granted. |
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Justification
Providing EU subsidies for fossil fuel costs would undermine the necessary efforts in line with the Paris agreement.
Amendment 339
Isabella Lövin
on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 – paragraph 4 f (new)
| Text proposed by the Commission | Amendment |
|---|---|
| 4f. Support to temporary cessation of fishing activities shall only be granted under the condition that such support results in a net reduction of the overall fishing effort that is not compensated by increased effort elsewhere, and that it is accompanied by adequate management measures that ensure the long-term sustainability of the fish populations concerned and their associated ecosystems, including not reopening the fishery where scientific advice and wider ecosystem considerations indicate that this would jeopardise the objectives of Directive 2008/56/EC. |
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Amendment 340
Emma Fourreau
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 – paragraph 4 f (new)
| Text proposed by the Commission | Amendment |
|---|---|
| 4f. Support to the replacement of fossil fuel engines shall not be granted, except for the transition to electrification and wind-propelling for vessels with a length overall equal to or less than 33 meters and not using towed gears as defined by Article 2, point (1) of Council Regulation (EC) No 1967/2006. |
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Amendment 341
Isabella Lövin
on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 – paragraph 4 g (new)
| Text proposed by the Commission | Amendment |
|---|---|
| 4g. Support to the acquisition, replacement, construction or import of fishing vessels shall not be granted. |
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Amendment 342
Emma Fourreau
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 – paragraph 4 g (new)
| Text proposed by the Commission | Amendment |
|---|---|
| 4g. Support to electric pulse fishing shall not be granted. |
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Amendment 343
Isabella Lövin
on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 – paragraph 4 h (new)
| Text proposed by the Commission | Amendment |
|---|---|
| 4h. Support for operations or expenditure for the replacement or modernisation of a main or ancillary engine of a fishing vessel shall only be eligible under the following conditions: | |
| i) the vessel has an overall length of up to 24 metres; | |
| ii) the vessel has been registered in the Union fleet register for at least five calendar years preceding the year of submission of the application for support; | |
| iii) the vessel belongs to a fleet segment for which the latest report on fishing capacity, referred to in Article 22(2) of Regulation (EU) No 1380/2013, has shown a balance with the fishing opportunities available to that segment; | |
| iv) any reduction of fishing capacity in kW due to the replacement or modernisation of a main or ancillary engine shall be permanently removed from the Union fleet register; | |
| v) the engine power of the fishing vessel shall have been physically inspected by the Member State to ensure that it does not exceed the engine power stated in the fishing license; | |
| vi) the new or modernised engine does not have more power in kW than that of the current engine; and | |
| vii) the new or modernised engine is based on zero-emission technologies in line with Article 3 (7) of Regulation (EU) 2023/1805. |
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Amendment 344
Emma Fourreau
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 – paragraph 4 h (new)
| Text proposed by the Commission | Amendment |
|---|---|
| 4h. Support to deep-sea fishing shall not be granted. |
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Amendment 345
Isabella Lövin
on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 – paragraph 4 i (new)
| Text proposed by the Commission | Amendment |
|---|---|
| 4i. Support for the construction, acquisition or use of any type of fishing aggregating device shall not be granted. |
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Amendment 346
Emma Fourreau
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 – paragraph 4 i (new)
| Text proposed by the Commission | Amendment |
|---|---|
| 4i. The expansion of carnivorous aquaculture, both in volume and to newer species, shall not be supported. |
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Amendment 347
Emma Fourreau
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 – paragraph 4 j (new)
| Text proposed by the Commission | Amendment |
|---|---|
| 4j. The building of salmon fish farms using Recirculating Aquaculture Systems for the grow-out phase shall not be supported. |
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Amendment 348
Isabella Lövin
on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 – paragraph 4 j (new)
| Text proposed by the Commission | Amendment |
|---|---|
| 4j. No support to electric pulse fishing shall be granted. |
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Amendment 349
Isabella Lövin
on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 – paragraph 4 k (new)
| Text proposed by the Commission | Amendment |
|---|---|
| 4k. No support to deep-sea fishing shall be granted. |
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Amendment 350
Isabella Lövin
on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 – paragraph 4 l (new)
| Text proposed by the Commission | Amendment |
|---|---|
| 4l. No support shall be granted for exploratory fishing; |
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Amendment 351
Isabella Lövin
on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 – paragraph 4 m (new)
| Text proposed by the Commission | Amendment |
|---|---|
| 4m. No support shall be granted for direct restocking, except explicitly as a reintroduction measure or other conservation measure. |
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Amendment 352
Asger Christensen, Emma Wiesner, Oihane Agirregoitia Martínez
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 a (new)
| Text proposed by the Commission | Amendment |
|---|---|
| Article4a | |
| Control system for the common fisheries policy | |
| 1. Member States shall as part of the controls referred to in Article 58 [NRPP Regulation] verify the compliance of beneficiaries. | |
| 2. Member States shall make use of their control and enforcement systems in the areas of climate and environment, public health, plant health and animal welfare, social and employment legislation, applicable labour standards, fisheries and aquaculture to ensure that beneficiaries of the support comply with the requirements set out in the first paragraph. | |
| 3. The managing authority or paying agency shall be notified where relevant at least once a year of cases of non-compliance where enforceable decisions in that respect have been made under the applicable control and enforcement systems referred to in paragraph 2. That notification shall include an assessment and grading of the severity, extent, permanence or reoccurrence and intentionality of the non-compliance concerned. | |
| 4. In case of a non-compliance with this Regulation, the support paid to the beneficiary shall be recovered and an application for support submitted by a beneficiary shall be inadmissible for a specified period of time laid down pursuant to paragraph 8 of this Article, if it has been determined through a final decision by the competent authority concerned that the beneficiary has committed fraud. | |
| 5. Where a case as listed in Article XX of this Regulation occurs between in the period of application and the five years after the final payment, the support paid to the beneficiary shall be recovered. The recovery shall be proportionate to the nature, gravity, duration and repetition of the serious infringements or offences by the beneficiary concerned and the importance of support to the economic activity of that beneficiary. | |
| 6. In order to ensure a level playing field among Member States and the effectiveness, proportionality and dissuasive effect of the penalties referred to in paragraph 5 and recoveries and inadmissibility referred to Article XX of this Regulation, and in paragraph 4 and 5 of this Article, the Commission is empowered to adopt delegated acts in accordance with Article 4b supplementing this Regulation with | |
| (a) detailed rules on the application and calculation of the penalties; | |
| (b) the identification of the threshold triggering, and the period of time of, the inadmissibility as well as the arrangements for recovering the support granted, including thresholds triggering it |
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Amendment 353
Nicolás González Casares, André Franqueira Rodrigues, Idoia Mendia, Sérgio Gonçalves, Thomas Bajada, Eric Sargiacomo, Giuseppe Lupo, Sakis Arnaoutoglou
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 a (new)
| Text proposed by the Commission | Amendment |
|---|---|
| Article4a | |
| Crisis payments to fishers following natural disasters, adverse climatic events and catastrophic events | |
| 1. Member States may provide crisis payments to fishers and aquaculture producers and other operators in the fisheries and aquaculture value chain that are affected by natural disasters, adverse climatic events or catastrophic events. Those payments shall aim at ensuring continuity of the activity and shall be subject to the conditions set out in this Article and as further specified by the Member States. | |
| 2. Support under this Article, including support for compensation for the temporary cessation of fishing and aquaculture activities, may be granted in the case of: | |
| (a) conservation measures, as referred to in points (a), (b), (c), (i) and (j) of Article 7(1) of Regulation (EU) No 1380/2013 or, where applicable to the Union, equivalent conservation measures adopted by RFMOs; | |
| (b) Commission measures in case of a serious threat to marine biological resources, as referred to in Article 12 of Regulation (EU) No 1380/2013; | |
| (c) Member States’ emergency measures pursuant to Article 13 of Regulation (EU) No 1380/2013; | |
| (d) the interruption, due to reasons of force majeure, of the application of a Sustainable Fisheries Partnership Agreement or protocol thereto; or | |
| (e) natural disasters, environmental incidents, health crises or catastrophic events, as formally recognised by the competent authorities of the relevant Member State. | |
| 3. Member States shall establish the applicable support rates for compensating the loss of production, income foregone, or additional costs incurred. | |
| 4. When granting support under this Article, Member States shall ensure that overcompensation as a result of the combination of this support with other national or Union support instruments or private insurance schemes is avoided. |
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Amendment 354
Francisco José Millán Mon
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 a (new)
| Text proposed by the Commission | Amendment |
|---|---|
| Article 4a | |
| “Do no significant harm” | |
| 1. Support granted to achieve the objectives set out in this Regulation shall be deemed to comply with the principle of “do no significant harm”, provided that it is consistent with the objectives of the CFP. |
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Amendment 355
Nicolás González Casares, André Franqueira Rodrigues, Idoia Mendia, Sérgio Gonçalves, Thomas Bajada, Giuseppe Lupo, Sakis Arnaoutoglou
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 b (new)
| Text proposed by the Commission | Amendment |
|---|---|
| Article4b | |
| Control system for the common fisheries policy | |
| 1. In accordance with article 58 of Regulation (EU) .../… [NRP Regulation], Member States shall verify the compliance of beneficiaries with the requirements of Article 3d. | |
| 2. Member States shall make use of their control and enforcement systems in the areas of fisheries and aquaculture to ensure that beneficiaries of the support comply with the requirements set out in the first paragraph. | |
| 3. The managing authority or paying agency referred to in Article 49 of Regulation (EU) …/… [NRP Regulation] shall be notified where relevant at least once a year of cases of non-compliance where enforceable decisions in that respect have been made under the applicable control and enforcement systems referred to in paragraph 2. That notification shall include an assessment and grading of the severity, extent, permanence or reoccurrence and intentionality of the non-compliance concerned. | |
| 4. In case of a non-compliance with Article 3d, the support paid to the beneficiary shall be recovered and an application for support submitted by a beneficiary shall be inadmissible for a specified period of time laid down pursuant to paragraph 6 of this Article, if it has been determined through a final decision by the competent authority concerned that the beneficiary has committed fraud. | |
| 5. Where a case as listed in Article 3d occurs between the period of application and the five years after the moment the aid is granted, the support paid to the beneficiary shall be recovered. The recovery shall be proportionate to the nature, gravity, duration and repetition of the serious infringements or offences by the beneficiary concerned and the importance of support to the economic activity of that beneficiary. | |
| 6. In order to ensure a level playing field among Member States and the effectiveness, proportionality and dissuasive effect of the recoveries and inadmissibility referred to Article 3d, and in paragraph 4 and 5 of this Article, the Commission is empowered to adopt delegated acts in accordance with Article 4g supplementing this Regulation with: | |
| (a) detailed rules on the application and calculation of the recoveries; | |
| (b) the identification of the threshold triggering, and the period of time of, the inadmissibility as well as the arrangements for recovering the support granted, including thresholds triggering it. |
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Amendment 356
Asger Christensen, Emma Wiesner, Oihane Agirregoitia Martínez
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 b (new)
| Text proposed by the Commission | Amendment |
|---|---|
| Article4b | |
| Exercise of the delegation | |
| 1. The power to adopt delegated acts is conferred on the Commission subject to the conditions laid down in this Article. | |
| 2. The power to adopt delegated acts referred to in Article 4a shall be conferred on the Commission for an indeterminate period of time from the date of entry into force of this Regulation. | |
| 3. The delegations of power referred to in Article 4a may be revoked at any time by the European Parliament or by the Council. A decision to revoke shall put an end to the delegation of the power specified in that decision. It shall take effect on the day following the publication of the decision in the Official Journal of the European Union or at a later date specified therein. It shall not affect the validity of any delegated acts already in force. | |
| 4. Before adopting a delegated act, the Commission shall consult experts designated by each Member State in accordance with the principles laid down in the Interinstitutional Agreement of 13 April 2016 on Better Law-Making. | |
| 5. As soon as it adopts a delegated act, the Commission shall notify it simultaneously to the European Parliament and to the Council. | |
| 6. A delegated act adopted pursuant to paragraph 5 shall enter into force only if no objection has been expressed either by the European Parliament or by the Council within a period of one month of notification of that act to the European Parliament and the Council or if, before the expiry of that period, the European Parliament and the Council have both informed the Commission that they will not object. That period shall be extended by one month at the initiative of the European Parliament or of the Council. The empowerment conferred in Article 5(3) of Regulation (EU) No 1303/20131a on the Commission to adopt a delegated act to provide for a European code of conduct on partnership shall remain in force for the 2028-202X programming period. The delegation of power shall be exercised in accordance with Article 4b of this Regulation | |
| 1a Regulation (EU) No 1303/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 December 2013 laying down common provisions on the European Regional Development Fund, the European Social Fund, the Cohesion Fund, the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development and the European Maritime and Fisheries Fund and laying down general provisions on the European Regional Development Fund, the European Social Fund, the Cohesion Fund and the European Maritime and Fisheries Fund and repealing Council Regulation (EC) No 1083/2006 (OJ L 347, 20.12.2013, p. 320, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg/2013/1303/oj). |
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Amendment 357
Nicolás González Casares, André Franqueira Rodrigues, Idoia Mendia, Sérgio Gonçalves, Thomas Bajada, Eric Sargiacomo, Giuseppe Lupo, Sakis Arnaoutoglou
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 c (new)
| Text proposed by the Commission | Amendment |
|---|---|
| Article4c | |
| Community-led local development | |
| 1. Support under this Article shall cover interventions that contribute to enabling a sustainable blue economy in coastal, island and inland areas, and to fostering the sustainable development of fishing and aquaculture communities. To achieve this, support shall be implemented through the Community-led local development (CLDD) set out in Article 76 of Regulation (EU) .../... [NRP Regulation]. | |
| 2. For the purposes of this Article, the CLLD strategies referred to in Article 76 of Regulation (EU) .../... [NRP Regulation] shall be drawn up with a specific focus on coastal, island and inland areas, and shall be developed independently. Those CLLD strategies shall ensure that communities in fishing or aquaculture areas better exploit and benefit from the opportunities offered by the sustainable blue economy, capitalising on and strengthening environmental, cultural, social and human resources. Those CLLD strategies may range from those which focus on fisheries or aquaculture to broader strategies directed at the diversification of local communities. | |
| 3. At least 12 % of the Union financial support allocated per Member State in accordance with Article 10, paragraph 2, point a, of Regulation EU …/… [NRP Regulation] shall be allocated in the NRP Plan to the specific objective referred to in paragraph 1. Member States with no access to Union waters may apply a lower percentage with regard to the extent of their control and data collection tasks. |
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Amendment 358
Nicolás González Casares, André Franqueira Rodrigues, Idoia Mendia, Sérgio Gonçalves, Thomas Bajada, Eric Sargiacomo, Giuseppe Lupo, Sakis Arnaoutoglou
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 d (new)
| Text proposed by the Commission | Amendment |
|---|---|
| Article4d | |
| State Aid | |
| 1. Save as otherwise provided for in this Article, Articles 107, 108 and 109 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (TFEU) shall apply to aid granted by Member States to undertakings in the Union fishery and aquaculture sectors. | |
| 2. Articles 107, 108 and 109 TFEU shall not apply to aid granted by Member States pursuant to and in compliance with this Regulation and Regulation (EU) …/… [NRP Regulation] to undertakings in the Union fishery and aquaculture sector, falling within the scope of Article 42 TFEU. | |
| 3. For the fishery and aquaculture products covered by Annex I to the TFEU, to which Articles 107, 108 and 109 thereof apply, the Commission may authorise, in accordance with Article 108 TFEU, operating aid in the sectors producing, processing and marketing those products, with a view to alleviating the specific constraints on fisheries and aquaculture production in the outermost regions and the smaller Aegean islands as a result of their isolation, insularity, small size and extreme remoteness. Member States may grant additional financing for the implementation of interventions in outermost regions and smaller Aegean islands pursuant to this Regulation. In such cases, the Member States shall notify the additional financing to the Commission and the Commission may approve it in accordance with this Regulation as part of the Plans. Thus, aid notified shall be regarded as notified within the meaning of the first sentence of Article 108(3) TFEU. | |
| 4. Support may cover the succession of fishing vessels, including the transfer of ownership of a vessel or of a controlling share thereof, in order to facilitate generational renewal and the continuity of fishing activities as established in Article 4 of this Regulation. |
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Amendment 359
Nicolás González Casares, André Franqueira Rodrigues, Idoia Mendia, Sérgio Gonçalves, Thomas Bajada, Eric Sargiacomo, Giuseppe Lupo, Sakis Arnaoutoglou
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 e (new)
| Text proposed by the Commission | Amendment |
|---|---|
| Article4e | |
| Annual report | |
| 1. On 31 July 2029, and every year thereafter, the Commission shall submit a report to the European Parliament and the Council on the implementation, performance and results of the EMFAF. In that report, the Commission shall use the core performance indicators set out in Annex I of Regulation (EU) …./…. [Performance Regulation]. | |
| 2. In addition to the general rules set out in Chapter 3 of Regulation (EU) …./…. [Performance Regulation], the managing authority shall provide the Commission with relevant operation-level implementation data, which shall include key characteristics of the beneficiary (name, type of beneficiary, size of enterprise, gender and contact details) and of the operation supported (specific objective, type of operation, sector concerned, values of indicators, state of progress of the operation, common fleet register number, financial data and form of support). The data shall be provided by 31 January and 31 July of each year. The first transmission of those data shall be due by 31 January 2029. | |
| 3. The Commission shall adopt implementing acts laying down rules further specifying the exact data referred to in paragraph 2 of this Article and its presentation. Those implementing acts shall be adopted in accordance with the examination procedure referred to in Article 4g. | |
| 4. The Commission is empowered to adopt delegated acts, in accordance with Article 4h, to amend Annex I of Regulation (EU) …/… [Performance Regulation] by adding the core performance indicators in order to adapt to changes occurring during the programming period. |
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Amendment 360
Nicolás González Casares, André Franqueira Rodrigues, Idoia Mendia, Sérgio Gonçalves, Thomas Bajada, Eric Sargiacomo, Giuseppe Lupo, Sakis Arnaoutoglou
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 f (new)
| Text proposed by the Commission | Amendment |
|---|---|
| Article4f | |
| Committee procedure | |
| 1. The Commission shall be assisted by a Committee for the European Maritime, Fisheries and Aquaculture Fund. That Committee shall be a committee within the meaning of Regulation (EU) No 182/2011. | |
| 2. Where reference is made to this paragraph, Article 5 of Regulation (EU) No 182/2011 shall apply. |
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Amendment 361
Nicolás González Casares, André Franqueira Rodrigues, Idoia Mendia, Sérgio Gonçalves, Thomas Bajada, Eric Sargiacomo, Giuseppe Lupo, Sakis Arnaoutoglou
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 g (new)
| Text proposed by the Commission | Amendment |
|---|---|
| Article4g | |
| Exercise of the delegation | |
| 1. The power to adopt delegated acts is conferred on the Commission subject to the conditions laid down in this Article. | |
| 2. The power to adopt delegated acts referred to in Article 3d shall be conferred on the Commission for an indeterminate period of time from the date of entry into force of this Regulation. | |
| 3. The delegations of power referred to in Article 3d may be revoked at any time by the European Parliament or by the Council. A decision to revoke shall put an end to the delegation of the power specified in that decision. It shall take effect on the day following the publication of the decision in the Official Journal of the European Union or at a later date specified therein. It shall not affect the validity of any delegated acts already in force. | |
| 4. Before adopting a delegated act, the Commission shall consult experts designated by each Member State in accordance with the principles laid down in the Interinstitutional Agreement of 13 April 2016 on Better Law-Making. | |
| 5. As soon as it adopts a delegated act, the Commission shall notify it simultaneously to the European Parliament and to the Council. | |
| 6. A delegated act adopted pursuant to paragraph 5 shall enter into force only if no objection has been expressed either by the European Parliament or by the Council within a period of one month of notification of that act to the European Parliament and the Council or if, before the expiry of that period, the European Parliament and the Council have both informed the Commission that they will not object. That period shall be extended by one month at the initiative of the European Parliament or of the Council. |
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Amendment 362
Nicolás González Casares, André Franqueira Rodrigues, Idoia Mendia, Sérgio Gonçalves, Thomas Bajada, Eric Sargiacomo, Giuseppe Lupo, Sakis Arnaoutoglou
Proposal for a regulation
Article 5 – paragraph 3
| Text proposed by the Commission | Amendment |
|---|---|
| This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in the Member States in accordance with the Treaties. | This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States. |
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