Sustainable Fisheries Partnership Agreement between the European Union and th... (22020A0228(01))
Sustainable Fisheries Partnership Agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Seychelles
- SUSTAINABLE FISHERIES PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE EUROPEAN UNION AND THE REPUBLIC OF SEYCHELLES
- Article 1
- Scope
- Article 2
- Definitions
- Article 3
- Principles and objectives underlying the implementation of this Agreement
- Article 4
- Data and scientific cooperation
- Article 5
- Exclusivity clause
- Article 6
- Fishing authorisation
- Article 7
- Applicable law
- Article 8
- Financial contribution
- Article 9
- Regional cooperation
- Article 10
- Promoting cooperation
- Article 11
- Cooperation in the area of monitoring, control and surveillance and in the fight against IUU fishing
- Article 12
- Joint Committee
- Article 13
- Geographical area to which this Agreement applies
- Article 14
- Duration
- Article 15
- Provisional application
- Article 16
- Suspension
- Article 17
- Termination
- Article 18
- Repeal
- Article 19
- Entry into force
- Article 20
- Authentic text
- PROTOCOL ON THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE SUSTAINABLE FISHERIES PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE EUROPEAN UNION AND THE REPUBLIC OF SEYCHELLES (2020‐2026)
- Article 1
- Objective
- Article 2
- Period of application and fishing opportunities
- Article 3
- Financial contribution
- Article 4
- Sectoral support
- Article 5
- Scientific cooperation on responsible fishing
- Article 6
- Adjustment of fishing opportunities and revision of this Protocol
- Article 7
- Exploratory fisheries and new fishing opportunities
- Article 8
- Suspension and review of the payment of the financial contribution
- Article 9
- Confidentiality
- Article 10
- Electronic exchanges
- Article 11
- Mid-term Review
- Article 12
- Suspension
- Article 13
- Termination
- Article 14
- Obligations upon expiry or termination of this Protocol
- Article 15
- Provisional application
- Article 16
- Duration
- Article 17
- Entry into force
- ANNEX
- CONDITIONS FOR THE PURSUIT OF FISHING ACTIVITIES BY THE UNION VESSELS IN THE SEYCHELLES FISHING ZONE
- CHAPTER I
- GENERAL PROVISIONS
- SECTION 1
- DESIGNATION OF COMPETENT AUTHORITY
- Seychelles fishing zone
- Fishing authorisation
- Payments by vessel owners
- Contacts
- SECTION 2
- PERIOD OF VALIDITY, APPLICATION AND ISSUING OF FISHING AUTHORISATIONS
- Conditions for obtaining a fishing authorisation
- Application for a fishing authorisation
- Issuing of a fishing authorisation
- Transfer of a fishing authorisation
- SECTION 3
- SUPPORT VESSELS
- SECTION 4
- FISHING AUTHORISATION CONDITIONS – FEES AND ADVANCE PAYMENTS
- Annual statement of fees
- CHAPTER II
- CONSERVATION TECHNICAL MEASURES
- CHAPTER III
- MONITORING, CONTROL AND SURVEILLANCE
- SECTION 1
- CATCH RECORDING
- SECTION 2
- TRANSITION TO ERS
- SECTION 3
- CATCH COMMUNICATION: ENTERING AND LEAVING THE SEYCHELLES FISHING ZONE
- SECTION 4
- LANDING
- SECTION 5
- TRANSHIPMENT
- SECTION 6
- CONTROL AND INSPECTION
- Inspection at sea and in port
- Participatory monitoring in the fight against IUU fishing
- SECTION 7
- VESSEL MONITORING SYSTEM (VMS)
- CHAPTER IV
- EMBARKING SEAMEN
- CHAPTER V
- OBSERVERS
- Observation of fishing activities
- Designated vessels and observers
- Embarkation conditions
- Observers' duties
- Observers' obligations
- CHAPTER VI
- ENFORCEMENT
- Sanctions
- Arrest and detention of Union vessels
- Information exchange procedure in the event of arrest or detention
- Settlement of arrest or detention
- Appendices
- APPENDIX 1
- SEYCHELLES FISHING AUTHORISATION APPLICATION FORM FOR UNION FISHING AND SUPPORT VESSELS
- I. APPLICANT
- II. VESSEL IDENTIFICATION DETAILS
- III. VESSEL TECHNICAL DETAILS
- IV. FISHING ACTIVITY
- APPENDIX 2
- TECHNICAL SHEET FOR UNION VESSELS CONDUCTING FISHING ACTIVITIES IN SEYCHELLES
- APPENDIX 3
- COMMUNICATION FORMAT REPORTS
- APPENDIX 4
- IMPLEMENTATION OF THE ELECTRONIC SYSTEM FOR RECORDING AND REPORTING OF FISHING ACTIVITIES (ERS)
- General provisions
- ERS communications
- Failure of the electronic transmission system on board the Union fishing vessel or the communication system
- Alternative means of communication
- APPENDIX 5
- VESSEL MONITORING SYSTEM (VMS)
- Vessel position messages
- Transmission by the Union vessel in the event of breakdown of the Vessel Tracking Device (VTD)
- Secure communication of position messages to Seychelles
- Malfunction of the communication system
- Revision of the frequency of position messages
- Sending of VMS messages to Seychelles
- APPENDIX 6
- GUIDELINES FOR ENGAGING SEYCHELLES SEAMEN ON UNION PURSE SEINE VESSELS
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