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8 Amendments of Jean-François JALKH related to 2014/0138(COD)

Amendment 21 #
Proposal for a regulation
Title
Proposal for a REGULATION OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL laying down a prohibition on driftnet fisheries, amending Council Regulations (EC) No 850/98, (EC) No 812/2004,(EC) No 2187/2005 and (EC) No 1967/2006 and repealing Council Regulation (EC) No 894/97on carrying out impact assessments on driftnet fisheries, and studies on the state of fish stocks in European fisheries
2014/11/10
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 22 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 3
(3) The Common Fisheries Policy should contribute to the protection of the marine environment, to the sustainable management of all commercially exploited species, and in particular to the achievement of good environmental status by 2020, as set out in Article 1(1) of Directive 2008/56/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council7, and to maintaining local and national fishing activities, in particular for small and medium-sized enterprises. __________________ 7 Directive 2008/56/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 June 2008 establishing a framework for community action in the field of marine environmental policy (Marine Strategy Framework Directive) (OJ L 164, 25.6.2008, p. 19).
2014/11/10
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 31 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 15
(15) The ecosystem-based approach to fisheries management makes it a requirement that negative impacts of fishing activities on the marine ecosystems be minimised and unwanted catches be avoided and reduced to the extent possible, whilst ensuring that fishing activities are sustainable, in particular where the EU’s small and medium-sized enterprises are concerned.
2014/11/10
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 35 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 16
(16) In view of the reasons stated above and in order to properly address the conservation concerns that this fishing gear continues to cause, as well as to achieve the environmental and enforcement objectives in an effective and efficient manner, while taking into account the minimal socio-economic impacts, it is necessary to introduce a full prohibition to takecome up with new legislation on the retention on board or use of any kind of driftnets in all Union waters and by all Union vessels whether they operate within Union waters or beyond, as well as by non- Union vessels in Union waters.
2014/11/10
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 41 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 16 a (new)
(16a) It is clear that with economic activity in the EU slowing down, restricting activity in certain sectors would accentuate the depression, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises that are more sensitive to changes in legislation and do not have the financial resources necessary to renew their working methods.
2014/11/10
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 42 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 16 b (new)
(16b) With a view to drawing up any new legislation, an impact assessment needs to be carried out providing a short- and long-term simulation with regard to the fishing activities of small and medium- sized enterprises in the EU.
2014/11/10
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 49 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 18
(18) Vessels carrying out fisheries with small-scale driftnets may need some time to adjust to the new situation and necessitate a phasing-outtransition period. This Regulation should therefore enter into force on 1 January 2015.
2014/11/10
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 64 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 3
It shall be prohibited: (a) to catch any marine biological resource with driftnets; and (b) to keep any kind of driftnet on board of fishing vesselArticle 3 deleted Prohibition of driftnets
2014/11/10
Committee: ENVI