COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) No 1242/2014

of 20 November 2014

laying down rules pursuant to Regulation (EU) No 508/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the European Maritime and Fisheries Fund with regard to the presentation of relevant cumulative data on operations

THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,

Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,

Having regard to Regulation (EU) No 508/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 May 2014 on the Maritime and Fisheries Fund and repealing Council Regulations (EC) No 2328/2003, (EC) No 861/2006, (EC) No 1198/2006 and (EC) No 791/2007 and Regulation (EU) No 1255/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council(1), and in particular Article 97(2) thereof,

After consulting the Committee for the European Maritime and Fisheries Fund,

Whereas:

(1) Pursuant to Article 97(1)(a) of Regulation (EU) No 508/2014, the Member States' managing authorities must provide the Commission with relevant cumulative data on operations selected for funding until the end of the previous year, including key characteristics of the beneficiaries and the operations.

(2) In order to ensure the consistency and completeness of the cumulative data on operations selected for funding, it is necessary to provide common technical specifications and rules for the presentation of that cumulative data. For that purpose it is appropriate to refer to the database structure provided for in Annex I to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 1243/2014(2).

(3) In order to allow for the prompt application of the measures provided for in this Regulation, this Regulation should enter into force on the day following that of its publication in the

Official Journal of the European Union

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

The managing authorities shall follow the technical specifications and rules for the presentation of cumulative data on operations selected for funding, including key characteristics of the beneficiaries and the operations themselves, as provided for in Article 97(1)(a) of Regulation (EU) No 508/2014, in accordance with the forms and tables set out in the Annexes to this Regulation.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following that of its publication in the

Official Journal of the European Union

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.

Done at Brussels, 20 November 2014.

For the Commission

The President

Jean-Claude JUNCKER

(1)

OJ L 149, 20.5.2014, p. 1

(2) Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 1243/2014 of 20 November 2014 laying down rules pursuant to Regulation (EU) No 508/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the European Maritime and Fisheries Fund with regard to the information to be sent by Member States, as well as on data needs and synergies between potential data sources (see page 39 of this Official Journal).

ANNEX I

Information to be provided for each operation for the following fields as referred to in the database structure laid down in Annex I of Regulation (EU) No 1243/2014

Cumulative data on operations selected for funding from 1 January 2014 until 31 December …

Field	Content of field
1	CCI
2	Unique Identifier of the Operation (ID)
3	Name of the operation
5	NUTS code
6	Beneficiary
7	Gender of beneficiary
8	Size of enterprise
9	State of progress of the operation
10	Total eligible cost
11	Total eligible public cost
12	EMFF support
13	Date of approval
14	Total eligible expenditure
15	Total eligible public expenditure
16	EMFF eligible expenditure
17	Date of final payment to beneficiary
18	Measure concerned
19	Output indicator

ANNEX II

Information to be provided for each operation only where the operation relates to fleet measures for the following fields as referred to in the database structure laid down in Annex I of Regulation (EU) No 1243/2014

Cumulative data on operations selected for funding from 1 January 2014 until 31 December …

Field	Content of field
1	CCI
2	Unique Identifier of the Operation (ID)
4	Vessel number ‘Community Fleet Register number’ (CFR)

ANNEX III

Information to be provided for each operation on project implementation data for the following fields as referred to in the database structure laid down in Annex I of Regulation (EU) No 1243/2014

Cumulative data on operations selected for funding from 1 January 2014 until 31 December …

Field	Content of field
1	CCI
2	Unique Identifier of the Operation (ID)
20	Operation implementation data
21	Value of the implementation data

ANNEX IV

Information to be provided for each operation on result indicators for the following fields as referred to in the database structure laid down in Annex I of Regulation (EU) No 1243/2014

Cumulative data on operations selected for funding from 1 January 2014 until 31 December …

Field	Content of field
1	CCI
2	Unique Identifier of the Operation (ID)
22	Result indicator(s) related to the operation
23	Indicative result expected by the beneficiary
24	Value of result indicator when validated after implementation

ANNEX V

Reference tables

Table 1 — project implementation data

Code of the measure

Measures in EMFF

Project implementation data

Code of the implementation data

Possible value and type of value

Community Fleet Register number (CFR) mandatory (Yes or No)

Column 18

Column 20

Column 21

Chapter I: Sustainable development in fisheries

I.1

Article 26 and Article 44(3)

Innovation

—	Indication as to whether the operation relates to sea or inland fishing or both

See code in Table 2, numerical

Yes if operation relates to sea

—	Type of innovation: products and equipment; process and techniques; management and organisation system

See code in Table 3, numerical

—	Number of people benefiting from the operation directly in companies supported

Numerical

I.2

Article 27 and Article 44(3)

Advisory services

—	Indication as to whether the operation relates to sea or inland fishing or both

See code in Table 2, numerical

Yes if operation relates to sea

—	Type of advisory service: feasibility studies and advisory services; professional advice; business strategies

See code in Table 3, numerical

I.3

Article 28 and Article 44(3)

Partnership scientists and fishermen

—	Indication as to whether the operation relates to sea or inland fishing or both

See code in Table 2, numerical

Yes if operation relates to sea

—	Type of activities: networks; partnership agreement or association; data collection and management; studies; pilot projects; dissemination; seminars; best practices

See code in Table 3, numerical

—	Number of scientists involved in partnership

Numerical

—	Number of fishermen involved in partnership

Numerical

—	Number of other bodies benefiting from the operation

Numerical

I.4

Article 29(1).and (2) and Article 44()1(a)

Promotion of human capital, job creation and social dialogue — training, networking, social dialogue, support to spouse and partners

—	Indication as to whether the operation relates to sea or inland fishing or both

See code in Table 2, numerical

Yes if operation relates to sea

—	Type of activities: training and learning; networking; social dialogue

See code in Table 3, numerical

—	Number of spouses and partners benefiting from the operation

Numerical

—	Number of people or organisations benefiting from the operation (participants in training, members of networks, organisations involved in social dialogue actions)

Numerical

I.5

Article 29(3) and Article 44(1)(a)

Promotion of human capital, job creation and social dialogue — trainees on board SSCF

—	Indication as to whether the operation relates to sea or inland fishing or both

See code in Table 2, numerical

Yes if operation relates to sea

—	Type of activities: training and learning

See code in Table 3, numerical

—	Number of trainees benefiting from the operation

Numerical

I.6

Article 30 and Article 44(4)

Diversification and new forms of income

—	Indication as to whether the operation relates to sea or inland fishing or both

See code in Table 2, numerical

Yes if operation relates to sea

—	Type of diversification: investments on board; angling tourism; restaurants; environmental services; educational activities

See code in Table 3, numerical

—	Number of fishermen concerned

Numerical

I.7

Article 31 and Article 44(2)

Start-up support for young fishermen

—	Indication as to whether the operation relates to sea or inland fishing or both

See code in Table 2, numerical

Yes if operation relates to sea

—	Age of the young fishermen benefiting from the operation

Numerical

I.8

Article 32 and Article 44(1)(b)

Health and safety

—	Indication as to whether the operation relates to sea or inland fishing or both

See code in Table 2, numerical

Yes if operation relates to sea

—	Type of equipment: investment on board; individual equipment

See code in Table 3, numerical

—	Number of fishermen concerned by the operation

Numerical

I.9

Article 33

Temporary cessation of fishing activities

—	Number of fishermen concerned

Numerical

Yes

—	Number of days covered

Numerical

I.10

Article 34

Permanent cessation of fishing activities

—	Number of fishermen concerned

Numerical

Yes

I.11

Article 35

Mutual Fund for adverse climatic events and environmental incidents — Creation of the Fund

—	Name of mutual fund

String

I.12

Article 35

Mutual Fund for adverse climatic events and environmental incidents — Compensations paid

—	Compensation paid for: adverse climatic events; environmental incidents; rescue costs

See code in Table 3, numerical

Yes

—	Number of crew members concerned

Numerical

I.13

Article 36

Support for the systems of allocation of fishing opportunities

—	Type of activity: design; development; monitoring; evaluation; management

See code in Table 2, numerical

—	Type of beneficiary

See code in Table 4, numerical

I.14

Article 37

Support for the design and implementation of conservation measures and regional cooperation

—	Type of activity: design; development and monitoring; stakeholder participation; direct restocking

See code in Table 3, numerical

—	Number of stocks concerned (if relevant)

Numerical

—	Total area concerned by project (in km2) (if relevant)

Numerical

I.15

Article 38 and Article 44(1)(c)

Limitation of the impact of fishing on the marine environment and adaptation of fishing to the protection of species

—	Indication as to whether the operation relates to sea or inland fishing or both

See code in Table 2, numerical

Yes if operation relates to sea

—	Type of investment: selectivity of gear; reduce discards or deal with unwanted catches; eliminating impacts on ecosystem and sea bed; protecting gears and catches from mammals and birds; fish aggregating device in outermost regions

See code in Table 3, numerical

—	Number of fishermen benefiting from the operation

Numerical

I.16

Article 39 and Article 44(1)(c)

Innovation linked to conservation of marine biological resources

—	Indication as to whether the operation relates to sea or inland fishing or both

See code in Table 2, numerical

Yes if operation relates to sea

—

Type of operation: developing new technical or organisational knowledge reducing impacts; introducing new technical or organisational knowledge reducing impacts; developing new technical or organisational knowledge achieving sustainable use; introducing new technical or organisational knowledge achieving sustainable use

See code in Table 3, numerical

—	Number of fishermen benefiting from the operation

Numerical

I.17

Article 40(1)(a)

Protection and restoration of marine biodiversity — collection of waste

—	Number of fishermen benefiting from the operation

Numerical

Yes

I.18

Article 40(1)(b) to (g) and (i) and Article 44(6)

Protection and restoration of marine biodiversity — contribution to a better management or conservation, construction, installation or modernisation of static or movable facilities, preparation of protection and management plans related to Natura 2000 sites and spatial protected areas, management, restoration and monitoring marine protected areas, including Natura 2000 sites, environmental awareness, participation in other actions aimed at maintaining and enhancing biodiversity and ecosystem services

—	Indication as to whether the operation relates to sea or inland fishing or both

See code in Table 2, numerical

Yes if operation relates to sea

—	Type of operation: investment in facilities; management of resources; management plans for Natura 2000 and SPA; management of Natura 2000; management of MPAs; increasing awareness; other actions enhancing biodiversity

See code in Table 3, numerical

—	Total area concerned by Natura 2000 (in km2) (if relevant)

Numerical

—	Total area concerned by MPA (in km2) (if relevant)

Numerical

—	Number of fishermen concerned

Numerical

I.19

Article 40(1)(h)

Protection and restoration of marine biodiversity — schemes for the compensation of damage to catches caused by mammals and birds

—	Number of fishermen benefiting from the operation

Numerical

Yes if operation relates to sea

I.20

Article 41(1)(a) to (c) and Article 44(1)(d)

Energy efficiency and mitigation climate change —On-board investments, energy efficiency audits and schemes, studies

—	Indication as to whether the operation relates to sea or inland fishing or both

See code in Table 2, numerical

Yes if operation relates to sea (only for Article 41(1)(a)

—	Type of operation: equipment on board; fishing gear; energy efficiency audits and schemes; studies

See code in Table 3, numerical

—	Number of fishermen benefiting from the operation

Numerical

—	% decrease in fuel consumption

Numerical

—	% decrease in CO2 emissions if relevant

Numerical

I.21

Article 41(2) and Article 44(1)(d)

Energy efficiency and mitigation climate change — Engine replacement or modernisation

—	Indication as to whether the operation relates to sea or inland fishing or both

See code in Table 2, numerical

Yes if operation relates to sea

—	Type of operation: replacement of engine; modernisation

See code in Table 3, numerical

—	kW before intervention (certified or physically inspected)

Numerical

—	kW after intervention (certified or physically inspected)

Numerical

—	Number of fishermen benefiting from the operation

Numerical

—	% decrease in fuel consumption

Numerical

—	% decrease in CO2 emissions if relevant

Numerical

I.22

Article 42 and Article 44(1)(e)

Added value, product quality and use of unwanted catches

—	Indication as to whether the operation relates to sea or inland fishing or both

See code in Table 2, numerical

Yes if operation relates to sea

—	Type of operation: investments that add value to products; investments on board that improve the quality of the fishery products

See code in Table 3, numerical

—	Number of fishermen benefiting from the operation

Numerical

I.23

Article 43(1) and (3) and Article 44(1)(f)

Fishing ports, landing sites, auction halls and shelters — investments improving fishing port and auction halls infrastructure or landing sites and shelters, investments to improve the safety of fishermen

—	Indication as to whether the operation relates to sea or inland fishing or both

See code in Table 2, numerical

Yes if operation relates to sea

—	Category of investment: Fishing ports; landing sites; auction halls; shelters

See code in Table 5, numerical

—	Type of investment: quality; control and traceability; energy efficiency; environmental protection; safety & working conditions

See code in Table 3, numerical

—	Number of fishermen benefiting from the operation

Numerical

—	Number of other port users or other workers benefiting from the operation

Numerical

I.24

Article 43(2)

Fishing ports, landing sites, auction halls and shelters — investments to facilitate compliance with the obligation to land all catches

—	Category of investment: Fishing ports; landing sites; auction halls; shelters

See code in Table 5, numerical

—	Number of fishermen benefiting from the operation

Numerical

Chapter II: Sustainable development of aquaculture

II.1

Article 47

Innovation

—	Type of innovation: knowledge development; introduction of new species; feasibility studies

See code in Table 3, numerical

—	Type of research body involved

See code in Table 4, numerical

—	Number of employees benefiting from the operation directly linked in the enterprises supported

Numerical

II.2

Article 48(1)(a) to (d) and (f) to (h)

Productive investments in aquaculture

—	Type of investment: productive; diversification; modernisation; animal health; quality of products; restoration; complementary activities

See code in Table 3, numerical

—	Number of employees benefiting from the operation

Numerical

II.3

Article 48(1)(e) and (i) and (j)

Productive investments in aquaculture — resource efficiency, reducing usage of water and chemicals, recirculation systems minimising water use

—	Type of investment: environmental and resources; water usage and quality; closed systems

See code in Table 3, numerical

II.4

Article 48(1)(k)

Productive investments in aquaculture — increasing energy efficiency, renewable energy

—	Type of investment: energy efficiency; renewable energy

See code in Table 3, numerical

II.5

Article 49

Management, relief and advisory services for aquaculture farms

—

Type of operation: setting up management; purchase of farm advisory services; relief and advisory services (focus on compliance with environmental legislation); relief and advisory services (focus on environmental impact assessment); relief and advisory services (focus on compliance with animal welfare, health & safety, and public health legislations); relief and advisory services (focus on marketing & business strategies)

See code in Table 3, numerical

—	Number of employees benefiting from the operation

Numerical

II.6

Article 50

Promotion of human capital and networking

—	Type of activity: professional training; lifelong learning; dissemination; new professional skills; improvement of working conditions and promotion of occupational safety; networking and exchange of experience

See code in Table 3, numerical

—	Number of employees benefiting from the operation

Numerical

—	Number of spouses and life-partners benefiting from the operation

Numerical

II.7

Article 51

Increasing the potential of aquaculture sites

—	Type of operation: identification of areas; improvement of support facilities and infrastructures; preventing serious damage; actions following the detection of increased mortalities or diseases

See code in Table 3, numerical

—	Number of employees benefiting from the operation

Numerical

II.8

Article 52

Encouraging new aquaculture farmers practising sustainable aquaculture

—	Total area concerned (in km2)

Numerical

—	Number of employees benefiting from the operation

Numerical

II.9

Article 53

Conversion to eco-management and audit schemes and organic aquaculture

—	Type of operation: conversion to organic aquaculture; participation in EMAS

See code in Table 3, numerical

—	Number of employees benefiting from the operation

Numerical

—	Total area concerned (in km2)

Numerical

II.10

Article 54

Aquaculture providing environmental services

—	Type of operation: aquaculture in Natura 2000 areas; ex situ conservation and reproduction; aquaculture operations including conservation and improvement of environment and biodiversity

See code in Table 3, numerical

—	Number of employees benefiting from the operation

Numerical

—	Total area concerned by Natura 2000 (in km2)

Numerical

—	Total area concerned outside Natura 2000 (in km2)

Numerical

II.11

Article 55

Public health measures

—	Number of employees benefiting from the operation

Numerical

II.12

Article 56

Animal health and welfare measures

—	Type of operation: control and eradication of diseases; best practices and codes of conduct; reduction of dependence on veterinary medicines; veterinary or pharmaceutical studies and good practices; health protection groups; compensation to mollusc farmers

See code in Table 3, numerical

—	Number of employees benefiting from the operation

See code in Table 3, numerical

II.13

Article 57

Aquaculture stock insurance

—	Number of employees benefiting from the operation

Numerical

Chapter III: Sustainable development of fisheries and aquaculture areas

III.1

Article 62(1)(a)

Preparatory support

—	Type of beneficiary

See code in Table 4, numerical

III.2

Article 63

Implementation of local development strategies — selection of FLAGs(1)

—	Total population covered by FLAG (in units)

Numerical

—	Number of public partners in FLAG

Numerical

—	Number of private partners in FLAG

Numerical

—	Number of civil society partners in FLAG

Numerical

—	Number of FTE employed by FLAG for administration

Numerical

—	Number of FTE employed by FLAG for animation

Numerical

III.3

Article 63

Implementation of local development strategies — Projects supported by FLAGs (including running costs and animation)

—	Type of operation: adding value; diversification; environment; socio-cultural; governance; running costs and animation

See code in Table 3, numerical

—	Type of beneficiary

See code in Table 4, numerical

III.4

Article 64

Cooperation activities

—	Type of operation: preparatory support; projects within the same MS; projects with other MS; projects with partners outside the EU

See code in Table 3, numerical

—	Number of partners if relevant

Numerical

Chapter IV: Marketing and processing related measures

IV.1

Article 66

Production and marketing plans

—	Number of members of producers' organisations involved

Numerical

IV.2

Article 67

Storage aid

—	Number of producers' organisations members benefiting from the operation

Numerical

IV.3

Article 68

Marketing measures

—

Type of operation: create producers' organisations, association or inter-branch organisations; find new markets and improve marketing conditions (focus on species with marketing potential); find new markets and improve marketing conditions (focus on unwanted catches); find new markets and improve marketing conditions (focus on products with low impact or organic products); promoting quality and value-added (focus on certification and promotion sustainable products); promoting quality and value-added (focus on quality schemes); promoting quality and value-added (focus on direct marketing); promoting quality and value-added (focus on packaging); transparency of production; traceability and eco-labels; standard contracts; communication and promotional campaigns

See code in Table 3, numerical

—	Number of firms benefiting from the operation

Numerical

—	Number of producers' organisations members benefiting from the operation

Numerical

IV.4

Article 69

Processing of fishery and aquaculture products

—	Type of investment: energy saving or reducing impact on the environment; improve safety, hygiene, health, working conditions; processing catches not for human consumption; processing by-products; processing of organic aquaculture products; new or improved products, processes or management system

See code in Table 3, numerical

—	Number of firms supported

Numerical

—	Number of employees benefiting from the operation

Numerical

Chapter V: Compensation for additional costs in outermost regions for fishery and aquaculture products

V.1

Article 70

Compensation regime

—	Additional costs compensated

Numerical

—	Number of firms benefiting from the operation

Numerical

—	Number of employees benefiting from the operation

Numerical

Chapter VI: Accompanying measures for the common fisheries policy under shared management

VI.1

Article 76

Control and enforcement

—

Type of operation: purchase, installation and development of technology; development, purchase and installation of the components to ensure data transmission; development, purchase and installation of the components necessary to ensure traceability; implementation of programmes for exchanging and analysing data; modernisation and purchase of patrol vessels, aircraft and helicopters; purchase of other control means; development of innovative control and monitoring systems and pilot projects; training and exchange programmes; cost/benefit analyses and assessments of audits; seminars and media tools; operational costs; implementation of an action plan

See code in Table 3, numerical

Yes if investments on board

—	Type of beneficiary

See code in Table 4, numerical

VI.2

Article 77

Data collection

—	Type of beneficiary

See code in Table 4, numerical

Chapter VII: Technical Assistance at the initiative of the Member State

VII.1

Article 78

Technical Assistance at the initiative of the Member State

—	Type of operation: implementation of the operational programme; IT systems; improving administrative capacity; communication activities; evaluation; studies; control and audit, network of FLAGs; other

See code in Table 3, numerical

Chapter VIII: Fostering the implementation of the Integrated Maritime Policy

VIII.1

Article 80(1)(a)

Integrating Maritime Surveillance

—	Type of operation: contributing to IMS; contributing to CISE

See code in Table 3, numerical

—	Type of beneficiary

See code in Table 4, numerical

VIII.2

Article 80(1)(b)

Promotion of the protection of marine environment, and the sustainable use of marine and coastal resources

—	Type of operation: MPA; Natura 2000

See code in Table 3, numerical

—	Surface of MPA covered (km2) (if relevant)

Numerical

—	Surface of Natura 2000 covered (km2) (if relevant)

Numerical

—	Type of beneficiary

See code in Table 4, numerical

VIII.3

Article 80(1)(c)

Improving the knowledge on the state of the marine environment

—	Type of operation: establishment of monitoring programme; establishment of measures for MSFD

See code in Table 3, numerical

—	Type of beneficiary

See code in Table 4, numerical

Table 2 — type of fisheries

Code	Description
1	Sea
2	Inland fisheries
3	Both

Table 3 — types of operation

Code	Description	Linked to measure(s) code
1	Products and equipment	I.1
2	Process and techniques	I.1
3	Management and organisation system	I.1
4	Feasibility studies and advisory services	I.2
5	Professional advice	I.2
6	Business strategies	I.2
7	Networks	I.3
8	Partnership agreement or association	I.3
9	Data collection and management	I.3
10	Studies	I.3
11	Pilot projects	I.3
12	Dissemination	I.3
13	Seminars	I.3
14	Best practices	I.3
15	Training and learning	I.4, I.5
16	Networking	I.4
17	Social dialogue	I.4
18	Investments on board	I.6
19	Angling tourism	I.6
20	Restaurants	I.6
21	Environmental services	I.6
22	Educational activities	I.6
23	Investment on board	I.8
24	Individual equipment	I.8
25	Adverse climatic event	I.12
26	Environmental incident	I.12
27	Rescue costs	I.12
28	Design	I.13, I.14
29	Development	I.13, I.14
30	Monitoring	I.13, I.14
31	Evaluation	I.13
32	Management	I.13
33	Stakeholder participation	I.14
34	Direct restocking	I.14
35	Selectivity of gear	I.15
36	Reduce discards or deal with unwanted catches	I.15
37	Eliminating impacts on ecosystem and sea bed	I.15
38	Protecting gears and catches from mammals and birds	I.15
39	Fish aggregating device in outermost regions	I.15
40	Developing new technical or organisational knowledge reducing impacts	I.16
41	Introducing new technical or organisational knowledge reducing impacts	I.16
42	Developing new technical or organisational knowledge achieving sustainable use	I.16
43	Introducing new technical or organisational knowledge achieving sustainable use	I.16
44	Investment in facilities	I.18
45	Management of resources	I.18
46	Management plans for Natura 2000 and SPA	I.18
47	Management of Natura 2000	I.18
48	Management of MPAs	I.18
49	Increasing awareness	I.18
50	Other actions enhancing biodiversity	I.18
51	Equipment on board	I.20
52	Fishing gear	I.20
53	Energy efficiency audits and schemes	I.20
54	Studies	I.20
55	Replacement of engine	I.21
56	Modernisation	I.21
57	Investments that add value to products	I.22
58	Investments on board that improve the quality of the fishery products	I.22
59	Quality	I.23
60	Control and traceability	I.23
61	Energy efficiency	I.23
62	Environmental protection	I.23
63	Safety & working condition	I.23
64	Knowledge development	II.1
65	Introduction of new species	II.1
66	Feasibility studies	II.1
67	Productive	II.2
68	Diversification	II.2
69	Modernisation	II.2
70	Animal health	II.2
71	Quality of products	II.2
72	Restoration	II.2
73	Complementary activities	II.2
74	Environmental and resources	II.3
75	Water usage and quality	II.3
76	Closed systems	II.3
77	Energy efficiency	II.4
78	Renewable energy	II.4
79	Setting up management	II.5
80	Purchase of farm advisory services	II.5
81	Relief and advisory services (focus on compliance with environmental legislation)	II.5
82	Relief and advisory services (focus on environmental impact assessment)	II.5
83	Relief and advisory services (focus on compliance with animal welfare, health & safety, and public health legislations)	II.5
84	Relief and advisory services (focus on marketing & business strategies)	II.5
85	Professional training	II.6
86	Lifelong learning	II.6
87	Dissemination	II.6
88	New professional skills	II.6
89	Improvement of working conditions and promotion of occupational safety	II.6
90	Networking and exchange of experience	II.6
91	Identification of areas	II.7
92	Improvement of support facilities and infrastructures	II.7
93	Preventing serious damage	II.7
94	Actions following the detection of increased mortalities or diseases	II.7
95	Conversion to organic aquaculture	II.9
96	Participation in EMAS	II.9
97	Aquaculture in Natura 2000 areas	II.10
98	Ex-situ conservation and reproduction	II.10
99	Aquaculture operations including conservation and improvement of environment and biodiversity	II.10
100	Control and eradication of diseases	II.12
101	Best practices and codes of conduct	II.12
102	Reduction of dependence on veterinary medicines	II.12
103	Veterinary or pharmaceutical studies and good practices	II.12
104	Health protection groups	II.12
105	Compensation to mollusc farmers	II.12
106	Adding value	III.3
107	Diversification	III.3
108	Environment	III.3
109	Socio-cultural	III.3
110	Governance	III.3
111	Running costs and animation	III.3
112	Preparatory support	III.4
113	Projects within the same MS	III.4
114	Projects with other MS	III.4
115	Projects with partners outside the EU	III.4
116	Create producers' organisations, association or inter-branch organisations	IV.3
117	Find new markets and improve marketing conditions (focus on species with marketing potential)	IV.3
118	Find new markets and improve marketing conditions (focus on unwanted catches)	IV.3
119	Find new markets and improve marketing conditions (focus on products with low impact or organic products)	IV.3
120	Promoting quality and value-added (focus on certification and promotion sustainable products)	IV.3
121	Promoting quality and value-added (focus on quality schemes)	IV.3
122	Promoting quality and value-added (focus on direct marketing)	IV.3
123	Promoting quality and value-added (focus on packaging)	IV.3
124	Transparency of production	IV.3
125	Traceability and eco-labels	IV.3
126	Standard contracts	IV.3
127	Communication and promotional campaigns	IV.3
128	Energy saving or reducing impact on the environment	IV.4
129	Improve safety, hygiene, health, working conditions	IV.4
130	Processing catches not for human consumption	IV.4
131	Processing by-products	IV.4
132	Processing of organic aquaculture products	IV.4
133	New or improved products, processes or management system	IV.4
134	Purchase, installation and development of technology	VI.1
135	Development, purchase and installation of the components to ensure data transmission	VI.1
136	Development, purchase and installation of the components necessary to ensure traceability	VI.1
137	Implementation of programmes for exchanging and analysing data	VI.1
138	Modernisation and purchase of patrol vessels, aircrafts and helicopters	VI.1
139	Purchase of other control means	VI.1
140	Development of innovative control and monitoring systems and pilot projects	VI.1
141	Training and exchange programmes	VI.1
142	Cost/benefit analyses and assessments of audits	VI.1
143	Seminars and media tools	VI.1
144	Operational costs	VI.1
145	Implementation of an action plan	VI.1
146	Implementation of the operational programme	VII.1
147	IT systems	VII.1
148	Improving administrative capacity	VII.1
149	Communication activities	VII.1
150	Evaluation	VII.1
151	Studies	VII.1
152	Control and audit	VII.1
153	Network of FLAGs	VII.1
154	Other	VII.1
155	Contributing to IMS	VIII.1
156	Contributing to CISE	VIII.1
157	MPA	VIII.2
158	Natura 2000	VIII.2
159	Establishment of monitoring programme	VIII.3
160	Establishment of measures for MSFD	VIII.3

Table 4 — types of beneficiary

Code	Description
1	Public authority
2	Legal person
3	Natural person
4	Organisation of fishermen
5	Producers' organisations
6	NGO
7	Research centre/University
8	Mixed

Table 5 — Categories of investment

Code	Description	Linked to measure(s) code
1	Fishing ports	I.23, I.24
2	Landing sites	I.23, I.24
3	Auction halls	I.23, I.24
4	Shelters	I.23, I.24

(1) Information to be provided only when the FLAG is selected