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this was to exceed the maximum, the maximumdoes not apply. Fines can also be accumulated forseveral offences.The different Länder have their own legislationdefining infringements. Maximum Länder finesrange between €10,000 in Mecklenburg-Vorpommernand €25,500 in Schleswig-Holstein.To avoid the potential for appeal, fines may beset at relatively low levels and so reduce theirdeterrent value.Additional commentsThe Commission’s 2004 evaluation <strong>report</strong> of theGerman implementation of the CFP, which refersto the period 2000–2002, highlights concernsthat Federal authorities have limited influence onthe level of staff and resources allocated by theindividual Länder. It considers that this may beproblematic, particularly given the large numberof potential landing points along the Baltic coast.The ability to respond to prior notification andhailing in outside of normal office hours was alsohighlighted as a flaw.The inspection of and control before and afterfirst sale of transported fish was considered to beminimal.– 68 –
Annex VEuropean Regulations that applyto Baltic Sea codTheme/PolicyareaGeneral principlesof the CommonFisheries Policy.GovernanceFleet managementFleet registerVessel MonitoringSystemsRegulationsCouncil Regulation (EC) No 2371/2002 of 20 December2002 on the conservation and sustainable exploitation offisheries resources under the Common Fisheries Policy 17Council Regulation (EC) No 1447/1999 of 24 June 1999establishing a list of types of behaviour which seriouslyinfringe the rules of the Common Fisheries Policy 18Council Regulation (EC) No 52/2006 fixing for 2006the fishing opportunities and associated conditions forcertain fish stocks and groups of fish stocks, applicablein Community waters and, for Community vessels, inwaters where catch limitations are required (adopted inDecember 2005) 192005/629/EC Council Decision of 26 August 2005 relatingto the institution of a Scientific, Technical and EconomicCommittee for Fisheries (STECF) 202004/585/EC: Council Decision of 19 July 2004 establishingRegional Advisory Councils (RACs) under the CommonFisheries Policy 21Council Regulation (EEC) No 2930/86 of 22 September1986 defining characteristics for fishing vessels 2295/84/EC: Council Decision of 20 March 1995 concerningthe implementation of the Annex to CouncilRegulation (EEC) No 2930/86 defining the characteristicsof fishing vessels 23Council Regulation (EC) No 1438/2003 of 12 August2003 laying down implementing rules on the CommunityFleet Policy as defined in Chapter III of Council Regulation(EC) No 2371/2002 24Council Regulation (EC) No 26/2004 of 30 December2003 on the Community fishing fleet register 25Council Regulation (EC) No 2244/2003 of 18 December2003 laying down detailed provisions regarding satellitebasedVessel Monitoring Systems 26DescriptionThe “Framework Regulation” of the new CommonFisheries Policy.The annual “serious infringement <strong>report</strong>” which is intendedmeant to indicate how each Member Sates dealswith specific offences.Quotas and conditions on fishing. Annually revised andrenewed.The constitution, function and role of STECF.The constitution, function and role of RACs.Describes characteristics of fishing vessels enablingsome sort of distinction.Describes the changes to re-measure fishing vesselsensuring common practices across the EU.Describes the fleet management measures from 2002onwards, ie. post Multi Annual Guidance Programmes(MAGP I-IV)Establishes a register for all registered fishing vesselsthroughout the EU and used to monitor fleet capacity.Confirms that vessels over 15m and fishing beyondbaselines should be fitted with a satellite based VMS.17http://europa.eu.int/eur-lex/pri/en/oj/dat/2002/l_358/l_35820021231en00590080.pdf18http://europa.eu.int/eur-lex/pri/en/oj/dat/1999/l_167/l_16719990702en00050006.pdf19http://europa.eu.int/eur-lex/lex/LexUriServ/site/en/oj/2006/l_016/l_01620060120en01840199.pdf20http://europa.eu.int/eur-lex/lex/LexUriServ/LexUriServ.do?uri=CELEX:32005D0629:EN:HTML21http://europa.eu.int/eur-lex/lex/LexUriServ/site/en/oj/2004/l_256/l_25620040803en00170022.pdf22http://europa.eu.int/eur-lex/lex/LexUriServ/LexUriServ.do?uri=CELEX:31986R2930:EN:HTML23http://europa.eu.int/eur-lex/lex/LexUriServ/LexUriServ.do?uri=CELEX:31995D0084:EN:HTML24http://europa.eu.int/eur-lex/lex/LexUriServ/site/en/oj/2006/l_016/l_01620060120en01840199.pdf25http://europa.eu.int/eur-lex/lex/LexUriServ/LexUriServ.do?uri=CELEX:32005D0629:EN:HTML26http://europa.eu.int/eur-lex/lex/LexUriServ/site/en/oj/2004/l_256/l_25620040803en00170022.pdf– 69 –
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Executive summaryThe cod fisheries
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