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Council Regulation (EC) No. 302/2009 concerning a multiannual recovery plan for bluefin tuna in the eastern Atlantic and Mediterranean, amending Regulation (EC) No. 43/2009 and repealing Regulation (EC) No. 1559/2007.

Country
European Union
Type of law
Legislation
Source
FAO , FAOLEX
Keywords
Abstract
This Regulation lays down the general rules for the application by the European Community of a multiannual recovery plan for bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus) as recommended by the International Commission for the Conservation of the Atlantic Tunas. The Regulation applies to bluefin tuna in the eastern Atlantic and the Mediterranean and the objective of that recovery plan is to achieve a biomass corresponding to the maximum sustainable yield with greater than 50 percent probability.
Attached files
http://faolex.fao.org/docs/pdf/eur86583.pdf
Web site
http://europa.eu
Date of text
Repealed
Yes
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Amends
Council Regulation (EC) No. 43/2009 fixing for 2009 the fishing opportunities and associated conditions for certain fish stocks and groups of fish stocks, applicable in Community waters and, for Community vessels, in waters where catch limitations are required.
Amended by
Regulation (EU) No. 544/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Council Regulation (EC) No. 302/2009 concerning a multiannual recovery plan for Bluefin tuna in the eastern Atlantic and Mediterranean.
Regulation (EU) No. 500/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Council Regulation (EC) No. 302/2009 concerning a multiannual recovery plan for bluefin tuna in the eastern Atlantic and Mediterranean.
Implemented by
Sea-Fisheries (Common Fisheries Policy) (Bluefin Tuna) Regulations 2015 (S.I. No. 135 of 2015).
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No. 855/2013 prohibiting fishing activities for traps registered in Italy fishing for bluefin tuna in the Atlantic Ocean, east of longitude 45° W, and in the Mediterranean Sea.
Orden AAA/642/2013 - Regula la pesquería de atún rojo en el Atlántico oriental y Mediterráneo.
Repeals
Council Regulation (EC) No. 1559/2007 establishing a multi-annual recovery plan for bluefin tuna in the Eastern Atlantic and Mediterranean and amending Regulation (EC) No. 520/2007.
Repealed by
Regulation (EU) 2016/1627 of the European Parliament and of the Council on a multiannual recovery plan for bluefin tuna in the eastern Atlantic and the Mediterranean, and repealing Council Regulation (EC) No. 302/2009.