Protocol on the implementation of the Fisheries Partnership Agreement between... (22019A0627(01))
Protocol on the implementation of the Fisheries Partnership Agreement between the European Community and the Republic of Guinea-Bissau (2019-2024)
- PROTOCOL
- on the implementation of the Fisheries Partnership Agreement between the European Community and the Republic of Guinea-Bissau (2019-2024)
- Article 1
- Period of application and fishing opportunities
- Article 2
- Duration
- Article 3
- Principles
- Article 4
- Financial contribution
- Article 5
- Sectoral support
- Article 6
- Scientific cooperation to ensure responsible fishing
- Article 7
- Joint Scientific Committee
- Article 8
- Review of fishing opportunities and technical measures
- Article 9
- Experimental fisheries and new fishing opportunities
- Article 10
- Economic integration of Union operators into Guinea-Bissau's fisheries sector
- Article 11
- Exchange of information
- Article 12
- Confidentiality of data
- Article 13
- Applicable legislation
- Article 14
- Suspension of the implementation of this Protocol
- Article 15
- Termination
- Article 16
- Provisional application
- Article 17
- Entry into force
- ANNEX
- CONDITIONS GOVERNING FISHING ACTIVITIES BY UNION VESSELS IN GUINEA-BISSAU'S FISHING ZONE
- CHAPTER I
- General provisions
- 1. Designation of the competent authority
- 2. Authorised fishing zone
- 3. Appointment of a local agent
- 4. Bank account
- 5. Focal points
- CHAPTER II
- Fishing authorisations
- Section 1
- Applicable procedures
- 1. Condition for obtaining a fishing authorisation – eligible vessels
- 2. Application for a fishing authorisation
- 3. Issuing the fishing authorisation
- 4. List of vessels authorised to fish
- 5. Period of validity of the fishing authorisation
- 6. Keeping the fishing authorisation on board
- 7. Transfer of fishing authorisations
- 8. Support vessels
- 9. Technical inspection of trawlers
- Section 2
- Fees and advance payments
- CHAPTER III
- Technical conservation measures
- CHAPTER IV
- Catch reporting
- 1. Fishing logbook
- 2. Reporting of catches
- 2.1. Under the effort management system during this Protocol's first and second year of application
- 2.2. Under the quota management system from this Protocol's third year of application
- 3. Transition to an electronic system
- 4. Final statement of fees for tuna vessels and surface longliners
- CHAPTER V
- Landings and transhipments
- 1. Landing or transhipment of catches
- 2. Contribution in kind for food security
- CHAPTER VI
- Monitoring and inspection
- 1. Entering and leaving the fishing zone
- 2. Vessel position messages – VMS
- 3. Inspection at sea or in port
- 4. Inspection of catches
- CHAPTER VII
- Infringements
- 1. Handling of infringements
- 2. Detention of a vessel – information meeting
- 3. Penalties for infringements – compromise procedure
- 4. Legal proceedings – bank security
- 5. Release of the vessel
- CHAPTER VIII
- Signing-on of seamen
- 1. Number of seamen to be signed on
- 2. Selection of seamen
- 3. Seamen's contracts
- 4. Seamen's wages
- 5. Seamen's obligations
- CHAPTER IX
- Observers
- 1. Observation of fishing activities
- 2. Designated vessels and observers
- 3. Flat-rate financial contribution
- 4. Observer's salary
- 5. Signing-on conditions
- 6. Observer's obligations
- 7. Observer's boarding and leaving the vessel
- 8. Tasks of the observer
- 9. Observer's report
- Appendices to the Annex
- Appendix 1
- Fishing authorisation application form
- FISHERIES PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENT GUINEA-BISSAU - EUROPEAN UNION
- Appendix 2
- Datasheets by category
- Appendix 3
- VESSEL MONITORING SYSTEM (VMS)
- 1. Vessel position messages – VMS
- 2. Transmission by the vessel in the event of breakdown of the VMS system
- 3. Secure communication of position messages to Guinea-Bissau
- 4. Malfunction of the communication system
- 5. Revision of the frequency of position messages
- 6. Secure communication of position messages to Guinea-Bissau
- Appendix 4
- Implementation of the electronic system for recording fishing activities (ERS)
- Recording fishing data and sending statements by ERS
- Failure of the electronic transmission system on board the vessel or of the communication system
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