Council Regulation (EU) 2025/202 of 30 January 2025 fixing for 2025 and 2026 the ... (32025R0202) 
                
                
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Council Regulation (EU) 2025/202 of 30 January 2025 fixing for 2025 and 2026 the fishing opportunities for certain fish stocks, applicable in Union waters and, for Union fishing vessels, in certain non-Union waters, and amending Regulation (EU) 2024/257 as regards fishing opportunities for 2025
- COUNCIL REGULATION (EU) 2025/202
 - of 30 January 2025
 - fixing for 2025 and 2026 the fishing opportunities for certain fish stocks, applicable in Union waters and, for Union fishing vessels, in certain non-Union waters, and amending Regulation (EU) 2024/257 as regards fishing opportunities for 2025
 - TITLE I
 - GENERAL PROVISIONS
 - Article 1
 - Subject matter
 - Article 2
 - Scope
 - Article 3
 - Definitions
 - Article 4
 - Fishing zones
 - TITLE II
 - FISHING OPPORTUNITIES FOR UNION FISHING VESSELS
 - CHAPTER I
 - General provisions
 - Article 5
 - TACs and allocations
 - Article 6
 - TACs to be determined by Member States
 - Article 7
 - Conditions for landing catches and by-catches
 - Article 8
 - Quota exchange mechanism for TACs for unavoidable by-catches
 - Article 9
 - Fishing effort limits in ICES division 7e
 - Article 10
 - Measures on European seabass fisheries in ICES divisions 4b, 4c and 6a and ICES subarea 7
 - Article 11
 - Measures for European seabass fisheries in ICES divisions 8a and 8b
 - Article 12
 - Measures for pollack in ICES subareas 8, 9 and 10 and Union waters of CECAF 34.1.1
 - Article 13
 - Measures on European eel fisheries in Union waters of ICES subareas 3, 4, 6, 7, 8 and 9
 - Article 14
 - Special provisions on allocations of fishing opportunities
 - Article 15
 - Closed fishing seasons for sandeels
 - Article 16
 - Remedial measures for cod in the North Sea
 - Article 17
 - Technical measures for the Celtic Sea, the Irish Sea and the West of Scotland
 - Article 18
 - Technical measures for red seabream in ICES subareas 6, 7 and 8
 - Article 19
 - Remedial measures for cod in the Kattegat
 - Article 20
 - Closure to protect common sole spawning in ICES subdivisions 20 to 24
 - Article 21
 - Prohibited species
 - Article 22
 - Data transmission
 - CHAPTER II
 - Fishing authorisations in third-country waters
 - Article 23
 - Fishing authorisations
 - CHAPTER III
 - Fishing opportunities managed by regional fisheries management organisations
 - Section 1
 - General provisions
 - Article 24
 - Quota transfers or exchanges
 - Section 2
 - NAFO Regulatory Area
 - Article 25
 - Recovery measures for cod in NAFO divisions 2J3KL
 - Section 3
 - NEAFC Convention area
 - Article 26
 - Redfish in the Irminger Sea
 - Section 4
 - ICCAT Convention area
 - Article 27
 - Fishing, farming and fattening capacity limitations
 - Article 28
 - Recreational fisheries
 - Article 29
 - Sharks
 - Article 30
 - FADs for tropical tunas
 - Section 5
 - CCAMLR Convention area
 - Article 31
 - Exploratory fisheries notifications for toothfish for the 2025-2026 fishing season
 - Article 32
 - Toothfish fishery during the 2024-2025 fishing season
 - Article 33
 - Krill fishery during the 2025–2026 fishing season
 - Section 6
 - IOTC Area of Competence
 - Article 34
 - Limitation of fishing capacity of vessels fishing in the IOTC Area of Competence
 - Article 35
 - Drifting FADs and supply vessels
 - Section 7
 - SPRFMO Convention area
 - Article 36
 - Pelagic fisheries
 - Section 8
 - IATTC Convention area
 - Article 37
 - Purse seine fisheries
 - Article 38
 - Drifting FADs
 - Article 39
 - Catch limits for bigeye tuna in longline fisheries
 - Article 40
 - Prohibition of fishing for oceanic whitetip sharks
 - Section 9
 - SEAFO Convention area
 - Article 41
 - Prohibition of fishing for deep-water sharks
 - Section 10
 - WCPFC Convention area
 - Article 42
 - Conditions for bigeye tuna, yellowfin tuna, skipjack tuna and South Pacific albacore fisheries
 - Article 43
 - Management of fishing with FADs
 - Article 44
 - Maximum number of Union fishing vessels authorised to fish for swordfish
 - Article 45
 - Catch limits for swordfish in longline fisheries south of 20° S
 - Section 11
 - Bering Sea
 - Article 46
 - Prohibition on fishing for pollock in the high seas of the Bering Sea
 - Section 12
 - SIOFA Agreement Area
 - Article 47
 - Limits to bottom fishing
 - Article 48
 - Toothfish fishery measures
 - Article 49
 - Prohibition of targeting deep-water sharks
 - Section 13
 - NPFC Convention area
 - Article 50
 - Chub mackerel fishery
 - Article 51
 - Protection of sharks in the NPFC Convention area
 - Article 52
 - Protection of anadromous fish in the NPFC Convention area
 - TITLE III
 - FISHING OPPORTUNITIES FOR THIRD-COUNTRY FISHING VESSELS IN UNION WATERS
 - Article 53
 - Fishing vessels flying the flag of Norway or of the Faroe Islands
 - Article 54
 - Fishing vessels flying the flag of the United Kingdom, registered in the United Kingdom, the Bailiwick of Guernsey, the Bailiwick of Jersey or the Isle of Man, and licensed by a United Kingdom fisheries administration
 - Article 55
 - Quota transfers or exchanges with the United Kingdom
 - Article 56
 - Fishing vessels flying the flag of Venezuela
 - Article 57
 - Fishing authorisations
 - Article 58
 - Conditions for landing catches and by-catches
 - Article 59
 - Prohibited species
 - TITLE IV
 - FINAL PROVISIONS
 - Article 60
 - Amendment of Regulation (EU) 2024/257
 - ‘SECTION 1A
 - NAFO REGULATORY AREA
 - Article 23a
 - Recovery measures for cod in NAFO divisions 2J3KL
 - Article 61
 - Committee procedure
 - Article 62
 - Transitional provisions
 - Article 63
 - Entry into force and application
 - LIST OF ANNEXES
 - ANNEX I
 - TACs APPLICABLE TO UNION FISHING VESSELS IN AREAS WHERE TACs EXIST BY SPECIES AND BY AREA
 - ANNEX IA
 - SKAGERRAK, KATTEGAT, ICES SUBAREAS 1 TO 10, 12 AND 14, UNION WATERS OF CECAF, FRENCH GUIANA WATERS
 - PART A
 - Autonomous Union stocks
 - PART B
 - Shared stocks
 - PART C
 - Quota-exchange mechanism for TACs for unavoidable by-catches
 - PART D
 - Prohibited deep-sea species
 - (1) Deep-sea sharks
 - (2) Deep-sea rays (
 - Rajiformes
 - )
 - (3) Deep-sea
 - Chimaeras
 - PART E
 - Autonomous Union deep-sea stocks
 - PART F
 - Shared deep-sea stocks
 - ANNEX IB
 - NORTH EAST ATLANTIC AND GREENLAND, ICES SUBAREAS 1, 2, 5, 12 AND 14, AND GREENLAND WATERS OF NAFO 1
 - ANNEX IC
 - NORTH WEST ATLANTIC – NAFO CONVENTION AREA
 - ANNEX ID
 - ICCAT CONVENTION AREA
 - ANNEX IE
 - SEAFO CONVENTION AREA
 - ANNEX IF
 - SOUTHERN BLUEFIN TUNA – AREAS OF DISTRIBUTION
 - ANNEX IG
 - WCPFC CONVENTION AREA
 - ANNEX IH
 - SPRFMO CONVENTION AREA
 - ANNEX IJ
 - IOTC AREA OF COMPETENCE
 - ANNEX IK
 - SIOFA AGREEMENT AREA
 - ANNEX IL
 - IATTC CONVENTION AREA
 - ANNEX IM
 - NPFC CONVENTION AREA
 - ANNEX II
 - FISHING EFFORT FOR FISHING VESSELS IN THE CONTEXT OF THE MANAGEMENT OF WESTERN CHANNEL SOLE STOCKS IN ICES DIVISION 7e
 - Chapter I
 - General provisions
 - 1. SCOPE
 - 2. DEFINITIONS
 - 3. LIMITATION IN ACTIVITY
 - Chapter II
 - Authorisations
 - 4. AUTHORISED FISHING VESSELS
 - Chapter III
 - Number of days present within the area allocated to Union fishing vessels
 - 5. MAXIMUM NUMBER OF DAYS
 - 6. KILOWATT DAYS SYSTEM
 - 7. ALLOCATION OF ADDITIONAL DAYS FOR PERMANENT CESSATION OF FISHING ACTIVITIES
 - 8. ALLOCATION OF ADDITIONAL DAYS FOR ENHANCED SCIENTIFIC OBSERVER COVERAGE
 - Chapter IV
 - Management
 - 9. GENERAL OBLIGATION
 - 10. MANAGEMENT PERIODS
 - Chapter V
 - Exchanges of fishing effort allocations
 - 11. TRANSFER OF DAYS BETWEEN FISHING VESSELS FLYING THE FLAG OF A MEMBER STATE
 - 12. TRANSFER OF DAYS BETWEEN FISHING VESSELS FLYING THE FLAG OF DIFFERENT MEMBER STATES
 - Chapter VI
 - Reporting obligations
 - 13. FISHING EFFORT REPORT
 - 14. COLLECTION OF RELEVANT DATA
 - 15. COMMUNICATION OF RELEVANT DATA
 - ANNEX III
 - MANAGEMENT AREAS FOR SANDEELS IN ICES DIVISIONS 2a, 3a AND ICES SUBAREA 4
 - Appendix
 - Management areas for sandeels
 - ANNEX IV
 - SEASONAL CLOSURES TO PROTECT SPAWNING COD
 - ANNEX V
 - FISHING AUTHORISATIONS
 - PART A
 - MAXIMUM NUMBER OF FISHING AUTHORISATIONS FOR UNION FISHING VESSELS FISHING IN THIRD-COUNTRY WATERS
 - PART B
 - MAXIMUM NUMBER OF FISHING AUTHORISATIONS FOR THIRD-COUNTRY VESSELS FISHING IN UNION WATERS
 - ANNEX VI
 - ICCAT CONVENTION AREA
 - ANNEX VII
 - CCAMLR CONVENTION AREA
 - Table A
 - Authorised Member States, subareas and maximum number of fishing vessels
 - Table B
 - TACs and by-catch limits
 - Appendix
 - Part A
 - Research blocks 48.6 coordinates
 - Research block 48.6_2 coordinates
 - Research block 48.6_3 coordinates
 - Research block 48.6_4 coordinates
 - Research block 48.6_5 coordinates
 - Research blocks 88.2 coordinates
 - Research block 88.2_1 coordinates
 - Research block 88.2_2 coordinates
 - Research block 88.2_3 coordinates
 - Research block 88.2_4 coordinates
 - List of small-scale research units (SSRUs)
 - Part B
 - GUIDELINES FOR ESTIMATING THE GREEN WEIGHT OF KRILL CAUGHT
 - Observation steps and frequency
 - ANNEX VIII
 - IOTC AREA OF COMPETENCE
 - ANNEX IX
 - WCPFC CONVENTION AREA
 - ANNEX X
 - SIOFA AGREEMENT AREA
 - ANNEX XI
 - NPFC CONVENTION AREA