2 Amendments of Ioannis GKLAVAKIS related to 2007/0224(CNS)
Amendment 20 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 12 a (new)
Recital 12 a (new)
(12a) This Regulation takes account of international guidelines on the management of deep-sea fisheries in the high seas adopted by the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO), in particular the definitions of 'vulnerable marine ecosystems' and 'significant adverse impacts', as well as their scope, and does not call into question the basic rules set out in these guidelines. When implementing this Regulation, due account should be taken of the FAO guidelines. Should doubt arise over the interpretation of this Regulation, it should be interpreted in the light of the FAO guidelines.
Amendment 23 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 1 - paragraph 1
Article 1 - paragraph 1
1. This Regulation shall apply to Community fishing vessels carrying out fishing activities with bottom gears in the high seas where they are in contact with the seabed in the normal course of fishing operations.