13 Amendments of Duarte FREITAS related to 2008/0216(CNS)
Amendment 72 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 5 – paragraph 6
Article 5 – paragraph 6
Amendment 86 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 9 – paragraph 6 – introductory wording
Article 9 – paragraph 6 – introductory wording
6. Community vessels up to 150 meters length overall may be exempted from the requirement to be fitted with a Vessel Monitoring System if they:
Amendment 95 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 14 – paragraph 1
Article 14 – paragraph 1
1. Without prejudice to specific rules, the masters of Community fishing vessels exceeding 10 meters length overall shall keep a logbook of their operations, indicating specifically all quantities greater than 150 kg of live-weight equivalent of each species caught and kept on board, the date and the relevant geographical area, expressed by reference to a sub-area and division or sub-division, or where applicable statistical rectangle in which catch limits apply pursuant to Community legislation, of these catches and the type of gear used. The quantities of each species discarded at sea shall also be recorded in the logbook. The accuracy of the data recorded in the logbook shall be the responsibility of the master.
Amendment 101 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 14 – paragraph 3
Article 14 – paragraph 3
3. The permitted margin of tolerance in estimates recorded in the logbook of the quantities in kilograms of fish retained on board shall be 5 20%.
Amendment 118 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 17 – paragraph 1 – introductory wording
Article 17 – paragraph 1 – introductory wording
1. Where vessels are operating outside the national EEZs or where, having completed their fishing activities, they wish to land catches in ports which do not come under the jurisdiction of the vessel's flag state, and without prejudice to specific provisions contained in multiannual plans, masters of Community fishing vessels or their representatives shall notify the competent authorities of the Member State whose port or landing facilities they wish to use at least 4 hours before the estimated time of arrival at the port, unless the competent authorities have given permission for an earlier entry, of the following information:
Amendment 133 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 21 – paragraph 2
Article 21 – paragraph 2
2. Without prejudice to specific provisions contained in multiannual plans, the master or his representative of a Community fishing vessel exceeding 10 meters length overall shall transmit landing declaration data by electronic means to the competent authorities of the flag Member State within 26 hours after completion of the landing.
Amendment 155 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 33
Article 33
Community fishing vessels engaged in fishing activities in the fisheries subject to a multiannual plan shall not transfer their catches on board of any other vessel or vehicle without previously landing their catches in order to be weighed in an auction centre or other body authorised by Member States. Member States shall provide for the necessary material and human resources to ensure effective and timely inspection and weighing of fish, with no cost to shipowners.
Amendment 206 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 63 – paragraph 6
Article 63 – paragraph 6
6. All costs arising from the operation of observers under this Article shall be borne by the flag Member States. Member States may charge those costs, in part or in full, to the operators of the vessels flying their flags involved in the relevant fishery and the Commission.
Amendment 217 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 76 – paragraph 1 – point a
Article 76 – paragraph 1 – point a
a) misrecorded catches of more than 51000 kilograms or 120%, calculated as a percentage of the logbook figures, whichever is the greater or to have
Amendment 219 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 78
Article 78
The inspecting Member State may also transfer prosecution of the infringement to the competent authorities of the flag Member State or the Member State of registration or the Member State of which the offender is a citizen so long as this is done, with the agreement of the latter Member State and on condition that the transfer is more likely to achieve the result referred to in Article 81(2).
Amendment 243 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 85 – paragraph 1
Article 85 – paragraph 1
1. Member States shall register in a national data base all infringements against rules of the Common Fisheries Policy, committed by those responsible for vessels flying their flag or by their nationals, including the sanctions they incurred and the number of points assigned. Infringements of vessels flying their flag or by their nationals prosecuted in other Member States shall also be entered by Member States in their national data base on infringements, upon notification of the definitive ruling by the Member State having jurisdiction, pursuant to Article 82.
Amendment 253 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 91 – paragraph 4
Article 91 – paragraph 4
4. Officials of the Member State concerned shall be given the possibility toalways be present during the inspection and shall, at the request of the Commission officials, assist them to carry out their duties.
Amendment 259 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 96 – paragraph 1
Article 96 – paragraph 1