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Council Regulation (EC) No 704/2008 of 15 July 2008 on the conclusion of the Protocol setting out the fishing opportunities and financial contribution provided for in the Fisheries Partnership Agreement between the European Community and the Islamic Republic of Mauritania for the period 1 August 2008 to 31 July 2012

COUNCIL REGULATION (EC) No 704/2008
of 15 July 2008
on the conclusion of the Protocol setting out the fishing opportunities and financial contribution provided for in the Fisheries Partnership Agreement between the European Community and the Islamic Republic of Mauritania for the period 1 August 2008 to 31 July 2012
Article 1
Article 2
Article 3
Article 4
Article 5
Article 6
PROTOCOL
setting out the fishing opportunities and financial contribution provided for in the Fisheries Partnership Agreement between the European Community and the Islamic Republic of Mauritania for the period 1 August 2008 to 31 July 2012
Article 1
Period of application and fishing opportunities
Article 2
Financial contribution — Methods of payment
Article 3
Scientific cooperation
Article 4
Review of fishing opportunities
Article 5
Exploratory fishing
Article 6
Contribution of the Fisheries Partnership Agreement to the implementation of Mauritania's sectoral fisheries policy
Article 7
Methods of implementing the support for Mauritania's sectoral fisheries policy
Article 8
Economic integration of Community operators in the Mauritanian fisheries sector
Article 9
Disputes — suspension of application of the Protocol
Article 10
Suspension of application of the Protocol on grounds of non-payment
Article 11
National law
Article 12
Duration
Article 13
Termination
Article 14
Entry into force
FISHING CATEGORY 1: VESSELS FISHING FOR CRUSTACEANS OTHER THAN SPINY LOBSTER AND CRAB
1. Fishing zone
2. Authorised gear
3. Minimum authorised mesh size
4. Biological recovery
5. By-catches and minimum sizes
6. Authorised tonnage/Fees
7. Comments
FISHING CATEGORY 2: BLACK HAKE TRAWLERS (1) AND BOTTOM LONGLINERS
1. Fishing zone
2. Authorised gear
3. Minimum authorised mesh size
4. Biological recovery
5. By-catches and minimum sizes
6. Authorised tonnage/Fees
7. Comments
FISHING CATEGORY 3: VESSELS FISHING FOR DEMERSAL SPECIES OTHER THAN BLACK HAKE WITH GEAR OTHER THAN TRAWLS
1. Fishing zone
2. Authorised gear
3. Minimum authorised mesh size
4. By-catches and minimum sizes
5. Authorised tonnage
6. Comments
FISHING CATEGORY 4: FREEZER TRAWLERS FISHING FOR DEMERSAL SPECIES
1. Fishing zone
2. Authorised gear
3. Minimum authorised mesh size
4. Biological recovery
5. By-catches and minimum sizes
6. Authorised tonnage/Fees
7. Comments
FISHING CATEGORY 5: CEPHALOPODS
1. Fishing zone
2. Authorised gear
3. Minimum authorised mesh size
4. Biological recovery
5. By-catches and minimum sizes
6. Authorised tonnage/Fees
7. Comments
FISHING CATEGORY 6: SPINY LOBSTERS
1. Fishing zone
2. Authorised gear
3. Minimum authorised mesh size
4. Biological recovery
5. By-catches and minimum sizes
6. Authorised tonnage/Fees
7. Comments
FISHING CATEGORY 7: FREEZER TUNA SEINERS
1. Fishing zone
2. Authorised gear
3. Minimum authorised mesh size
4. By-catches and minimum sizes
5. Authorised tonnage/Fees
6. Comments
FISHING CATEGORY 8: POLE-AND-LINE TUNA VESSELS AND SURFACE LONGLINERS
1. Fishing zone
2. Authorised gear
3. By-catches and minimum sizes
4. Authorised tonnage/Fees
5. Comments
FISHING CATEGORY 9: PELAGIC FREEZER TRAWLERS
1. Fishing zone
2. Authorised gear
3. Minimum authorised mesh size
4. By-catches and minimum sizes
5. Authorised tonnage/Fees
6. Comments
FISHING CATEGORY 10: CRAB FISHING
1. Fishing zone
2. Authorised gear
3. Minimum authorised mesh size
4. Biological recovery
5. By-catches and minimum sizes
6. Authorised tonnage/Fees
7. Comments
FISHING CATEGORY 11: NON-FREEZER PELAGIC VESSELS
1. Fishing zone
2. Authorised gear
3. Minimum authorised mesh size
4. By-catches and minimum sizes
5. Authorised tonnage/Fees
6. Comments
ANNEX I
CONDITIONS FOR THE EXERCISE OF FISHING ACTIVITIES BY COMMUNITY VESSELS IN MAURITANIA'S FISHING ZONES
CHAPTER I
Documents required for licence applications
CHAPTER II
Licences — application, issue and validity
1. Eligibility to fish
2. Licence applications
3. Issue of licences
4. Validity and utilisation of licences
CHAPTER III
Fees
CHAPTER IV
Methods of payment
CHAPTER V
Communication of catch data
2. Fishing log
3. Supplementary fishing log (landing and transhipment declarations)
4. Quarterly catch declarations
5. Reliability of data
CHAPTER VI
By-catches
CHAPTER VII
Landings in Mauritania
GENERAL CONDITIONS AND FINANCIAL INCENTIVES
TAX AND FINANCIAL CONDITIONS
CHAPTER VIII
Signing-on of Mauritanian seamen
CHAPTER IX
Technical inspection
CHAPTER X
Vessel identification
CHAPTER XI
Suspension or withdrawal of licences
CHAPTER XII
Infringements
CHAPTER XIII
Fines
CHAPTER XIV
Provisions relating to vessels fishing highly migratory species (tuna vessels and surface longliners)
CHAPTER XV
Rules on pelagic fishing vessels
Appendix 1
MAURITANIA — EUROPEAN COMMUNITY FISHING AGREEMENT
APPLICATION FORM FOR A FISHING LICENCE
Appendix 2
Appendix 3
Appendix 4
ICCAT LOGBOOK FOR TUNA FISHERY
Appendix 5
MAURITIAN LEGISLATION IN FORCE CONCERNING BY-CATCHES
Appendix 6
LEGISLATION IN FORCE ON MINIMUM SIZES OF CATCHES KEPT ON BOARD
Appendix 7
LIST OF CONVERSION FACTORS
ANNEX II
COOPERATION IN THE MONITORING OF FISHING ACTIVITIES BY COMMUNITY VESSELS IN MAURITANIA'S FISHING ZONES
CHAPTER I
Entering and leaving the fishing zone
CHAPTER II
Innocent passage
CHAPTER III
Transhipment
CHAPTER IV
Inspection and monitoring
CHAPTER V
Mutual observation system for shore-based controls
1. Implementation
2. Confidentiality
3. Location
4. Funding
CHAPTER VI
Boarding and application of penalties
1. Statement of boarding
2. Notification of boarding
3. Settlement of boarding
4. Compliance with the rules
CHAPTER VII
Satellite monitoring of fishing vessels
CHAPTER VIII
Mauritanian scientific observers on board Community vessels
CHAPTER IX
Dumping at sea and pollution
CHAPTER X
Fight against illegal fishing
Appendix 1
MAURITANIA — EUROPEAN COMMUNITY FISHING AGREEMENT
CONTACT DETAILS FOR THE SURVEILLANCE AUTHORITY
Délégation à la Surveillance des Pêches et au Contrôle en Mer
CONTACT DETAILS FOR THE MAURITANIAN FMC
Appendix 2
REPORT OF THE MAURITANIAN SCIENTIFIC OBSERVER
Appendix 3
COMMUNICATION OF VMS MESSAGES IN MAURITANIA
POSITION REPORT
Appendix 4
LIMITS OF THE MAURITANIAN EEZ
Appendix 5
Coordinates of the authorised transhipment zone within the port of Nouadhibou
(BUOY 2 = N 20° 43,6 W 17° 01,8)
Coordinates of the authorised transhipment zone within the port of Nouakchott
Appendix 6
ANNEX III
ANNEX IV
Guidelines for the purpose of drawing up the matrix of objectives and performance indicators for monitoring the implementation of the
Stratégie de développement durable du secteur de la pêche de la Mauritanie
(strategy of sustainable development of Mauritania's fisheries sector)