Council Decision (EU) 2015/1565 of 14 September 2015 on the approval, on behalf of the European Union, of the Declaration on the granting of fishing opportunities in EU waters to fishing vessels flying the flag of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela in the exclusive economic zone off the coast of French Guiana is on the Maritime & Shipping rulebook because its official title matches vessel. Source: EUR-Lex and European Parliament procedure file; company-specific applicability still depends on your activities. Methodology

Council Decision (EU) 2015/1565 of 14 September 2015 on the approval, on behalf of the European Union, of the Declaration on the granting of fishing opportunities in EU waters to fishing vessels flying the flag of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela in the exclusive economic zone off the coast of French Guiana: what it means for Maritime & Shipping

The Council Decision (EU) 2015/1565 of 14 September 2015 on the approval, on behalf of the European Union, of the Declaration on the granting of fishing opportunities in EU waters to fishing vessels flying the flag of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela in the exclusive economic zone off the coast of French Guiana is part of the EU rulebook for maritime & shipping. Its subject matter covers vesselcore to the sector. Here’s what the act does, why it’s on your radar, and how to see whether it affects your specific company.

Act
32015D1565
Type
Decision
Stage
Procedure completed
Dated
2015-09-14
Procedure
2015/0001(NLE)
Lead committee
PECH

What the act does

to approve, on behalf of the European Union, the Declaration on the granting of fishing opportunities in EU waters to fishing vessels flying the flag of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela in the exclusive economic zone off the coast of French Guiana. ROLE OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT: Council may adopt the act only if Parliament has given its consent to the act. BACKGROUND: Council Regulation (EC) No 1006/2008 concerning authorisations for fishing activities presupposes the existence of an international fisheries agreement when granting fishing authorisations to third-country vessels within EU waters. The EU has…

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Why it matters for Maritime & Shipping

Shipowners, operators and the waterborne-transport sector work under the EU's maritime framework — vessel safety, emissions and inland-waterway rules. These are the EU acts most likely to apply.

Council Decision (EU) 2015/1565 of 14 September 2015 on the approval, on behalf of the European Union, of the Declaration on the granting of fishing opportunities in EU waters to fishing vessels flying the flag of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela in the exclusive economic zone off the coast of French Guiana sits in that rulebook because its subject matter covers vessel. Whether — and how — it applies to a given business depends on that business’s activities, products and markets.

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This act’s scope covers:

  • vessel

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Primary sources

The act’s summary is the European Parliament’s own procedure record; the sector connection is the act’s stated subject matter. Lex shows the law and the grounded connection — not legal advice. Data © European Union (Decision 2011/833/EU). Methodology.