15 Amendments of Isabelle THOMAS related to 2014/0285(COD)
Amendment 41 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 14
Recital 14
(14) In the case of stocks taken as by- catches, in the absence of scientific advice on such levels of minimum spawning biomass, specific conservation measures should be adopted when other indicators make it possible to give scientific advice that states that a stock is under threat. The scientific data on spawning biomass levels for by-catches must be speedily made available so the necessary measures can be taken.
Amendment 42 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 16
Recital 16
(16) In order to comply with the landing obligation established by Article 15(1) of Regulation (EU) No 1380/2013, the plan should provide for other management measures as set out under points (a) to (c) of Article 15(4) of that Regulation. Such measures should be laid down by way of delegated acts after consultation with the advisory councils concerned.
Amendment 43 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 16 a (new)
Recital 16 a (new)
(16a) The Commission shall take account of the opinion of the advisory councils concerned when it adopts the delegated acts to comply with the landing obligation established by Article 15(1) of Regulation (EU) No 1380/2013, to provide for other management measures as set out under points (a) to (c) of Article 15(4) of that regulation.
Amendment 44 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 17
Recital 17
(17) The plan should also provide for certain accompanying technical measures to be adopted, by way of delegated acts after consultation with the advisory councils concerned, in order to contribute to the achievement of the objectives of the plan, in particular as regards the protection of juveniles or spawning fish. Pending the revision of Council Regulation (EC) No 2187/200520, it should also be envisaged that such measures may, where necessary for the achievement of the objectives of the plan, derogate from certain non-essential elements of that Regulation. __________________ 20 Council Regulation (EC) No 2187/2005 of 21 December 2005 for the conservation of fishery resources through technical measures in the Baltic Sea, the Belts and the Sound, amending Regulation (EC) No 1434/98 and repealing Regulation (EC) No 88/98 (OJ L 349, 31.12.2005, p. 1).
Amendment 45 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 17 a (new)
Recital 17 a (new)
(17a) The Commission shall take account of the opinion of the advisory councils concerned when it adopts certain accompanying technical measures to help achieve the plan’s objectives.
Amendment 49 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 18
Recital 18
(18) In order to adapt to the technical and scientific progress in a timely and proportionate fashion and to ensure flexibility and allow evolution of certain measures, the power to adopt acts in accordance with Article 290 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union should be delegated to the Commission in respect of supplementing this Regulation as regards remedial measures concerning plaice, flounder, turbot and brill, implementation of the landing obligation and technical measures. It is of particular importance that the Commission carryies out appropriate consultations during its preparatory work, including at experts level and in consultation with the advisory councils concerned. The Commission, when preparing and drawing-up delegated acts, should ensure a simultaneous, timely and appropriate transmission of relevant documents to the European Parliament and Council.
Amendment 51 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 18 a (new)
Recital 18 a (new)
(18a) The Commission shall take account of the opinion of the advisory councils concerned when it adopts delegated acts to extend this regulation with regard to remedial measures for plaice, flounder, turbot and brill, implementation of the landing obligation and technical measures.
Amendment 52 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 19
Recital 19
(19) In accordance with Article 18 of Regulation (EU) No 1380/2013, where the Commission has been granted powers to adopt delegated acts in respect of certain conservation measures as set out in the plan, Member States and the advisory councils having a direct management interest in the Baltic Sea fisheries should have the possibility to submit joint recommendations for such measures, so that these measures are well designed to correspond to the particularities of the Baltic Sea and its fisheries. The deadline for submitting these recommendations should be established, as required by Article 18(1) of that Regulation.
Amendment 54 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 19 a (new)
Recital 19 a (new)
Amendment 121 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 6 – paragraph 1 – point a
Article 6 – paragraph 1 – point a
Amendment 172 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 10 – paragraph 2 a (new)
Article 10 – paragraph 2 a (new)
2a. The advisory councils concerned may also submit recommendations in accordance with the timetable set out in points (a) and (b) of paragraph 2.
Amendment 182 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 14 – title
Article 14 – title
Evaluation and revision of the plan
Amendment 190 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 14 – paragraph 1 a (new)
Article 14 – paragraph 1 a (new)
1a. When the new scientific data relating to mortality rates or minimum spawning biomass levels are available, the Commission shall have the power to adopt delegated acts in accordance with Article 15 so it is possible to revise the plan in the light of the latest scientific data. Updating should take place according to a reasonable timetable, both in the interests of fishing activity and in order to observe the effectiveness of the biomass measures adopted.
Amendment 191 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 15 – paragraph 2
Article 15 – paragraph 2
2. The delegation of power referred to in Articles 6, 8, 9 and 914 shall be conferred on the Commission for an indeterminate period of timefive years from the date of the entry into force of this Regulation.
Amendment 193 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 15 – paragraph 3
Article 15 – paragraph 3
3. The delegation of power referred to in Articles 6, 8, 9 and 914 may be revoked at any time by the European Parliament or by the Council. A decision of revocation shall put an end to the delegation of the power specified in that decision. It shall take effect 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.