8 Amendments of Cornelis VISSER related to 2008/0216(CNS)
Amendment 65 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 – point 24 a (new)
Article 4 – point 24 a (new)
(24a) Recreational fisheries means: (a) Recreational angling - also known as sports fishing - in the form of boat, bank or inshore wade fishing using a rod or fishing line, including angling tournaments or competitive fishing. (b) Other recreational fishing activities in the form of yacht, bank or inshore wade fishing using fishing gear;
Amendment 97 #
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 15 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 103 #
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 10%.
Amendment 110 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 15 – paragraph 2
Article 15 – paragraph 2
2. Paragraph 1 shall apply to Community fishing vessels exceeding 15 meters length and up to 24 meters length overall as from 1 July 2011, and to Community fishing vessels exceeding 10 meters length and up to 15 meters length overall as from 1 January 2012. Community vessels up to 15 meters length overall may be exempted from paragraph 1 if they: a) operate exclusively within the territorial seas of the flag Member State or b) never spend more than 24 hours at sea taken from the time of departure to the return to port.
Amendment 123 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 17 – paragraph 1 – point f
Article 17 – paragraph 1 – point f
f) the quantities of each species retained on board, including zero catches returns;
Amendment 125 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 17 – paragraph 4 a (new)
Article 17 – paragraph 4 a (new)
4a. The competent authorities of the Member State whose port or landing facilities the master of a fishing vessel wishes to use, having made a request to do so at least four hours prior to the estimated time of arrival at the port shall, within two hours of receiving this request, give permission accordingly.
Amendment 154 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 33
Article 33
Amendment 190 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 47 – paragraph 3
Article 47 – paragraph 3
3. Catches of species subject to a multiannual plan by recreational fisheries shall be counted against the relevant quotas of the flag Member State. The Member States concerned shall establish a share from such quotas to be used exclusively for the purpose of recreational fisheriesincluded in the ‘natural mortality’ calculation before computing the TAC for the TAC of the fish species in question.