Activities of Marios MATSAKIS related to 2007/0224(CNS)
Plenary speeches (2)
Protection of vulnerable marine ecosystems (debate)
Protection of vulnerable marine ecosystems (debate)
Amendments (3)
Amendment 14 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 7 – paragraph 1
Article 7 – paragraph 1
1. Where, in the course of fishing operations, a fishing vessel encounters a vulnerable marine ecosystem, it shall immediately cease fishing, or refrain from engaging in fishing in the site concerned. It shall resume operations only when it has reached an alternative site at a minimum distance of 5 nautical miles from the site of the encounter within the area foreseen in its fishing plan provided for in Article 4(1).
Amendment 16 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 7 – paragraph 2
Article 7 – paragraph 2
Amendment 18 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 7 – paragraph 3
Article 7 – paragraph 3
3. The fishing vessel shall report eany such encounter to the competent authorities without delay, providing precise information on the nature, location, time and any other relevant circumstances of the encounter.