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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.

Country
European Union
Type of law
Legislation
Source
FAO , FAOLEX
Abstract
The objective of this Regulation, in accordance with the multiannual recovery plan for bluefin tuna, (which applies from 2007 to 2022 and was recommended by ICCAT) is to achieve a biomass of bluefin tuna corresponding to the maximum sustainable yield by 2022 with at least a 60 percent of probability of achieving that objective. The Regulation lays down conditions associated with management measures, technical measures (fishing seasons, minimum conservation reference size, incidental catch, by-catch) and control measures (records of vessels, fishing authorizations, records of traps authorized to fish for bluefin tuna.
Attached files
http://faolex.fao.org/docs/pdf/eur158384.pdf
Web site
http://eur-lex.europa.eu/homepage.html
Date of text
Repealed
Yes
Serial Imprint
Official Journal of the European Union L 252, 16 September 20016, pp. 1-52.
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Amended by
Regulation (EU) 2019/833 of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down conservation and enforcement measures applicable in the Regulatory Area of the Northwest Atlantic Fisheries Organisation, amending Regulation (EU) 2016/1627 and repealing Council Regulations (EC) No. 2115/2005 and (EC) No. 1386/2007.
Implemented by
Regulation on the fishing of bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus) with surrounding nets, its cultivation and the conditions and criteria for exercising the right to the allocation of individual fishing quotas.
Real Decreto Nº 46/2019 - Regula la pesquería de atún rojo en el Atlántico Oriental y el Mediterráneo.
Blue Fin Tuna Harvesting Regulations, 2020 (L.N. 189 of 2020).
Blue Fin Tuna Harvesting Regulations, 2017 (L.N. 272 of 2017).
Orden APM/264/2017 - Regula la pesquería de atún rojo en el Atlántico Oriental y Mediterráneo.
Sea-Fisheries (Common Fisheries Policy) (Bluefin Tuna) Regulations 2016 (S.I. No. 680 of 2016).
Repeals
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.
Repealed by
Regulation (EU) 2023/2053 establishing a multiannual management plan for bluefin tuna in the eastern Atlantic and the Mediterranean, amending Regulations (EC) No 1936/2001, (EU) 2017/2107, and (EU) 2019/833 and repealing Regulation (EU) 2016/1627.