Council Decision (EU) 2024/198 of 11 December 2023 on the conclusion of the Sustainable Fisheries Partnership Agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Madagascar and its implementing protocol (2023-2027) is on the Fisheries & Aquaculture rulebook because its official title matches fisheries. Source: EUR-Lex and European Parliament procedure file; company-specific applicability still depends on your activities. Methodology

Council Decision (EU) 2024/198 of 11 December 2023 on the conclusion of the Sustainable Fisheries Partnership Agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Madagascar and its implementing protocol (2023-2027): what it means for Fisheries & Aquaculture

The Council Decision (EU) 2024/198 of 11 December 2023 on the conclusion of the Sustainable Fisheries Partnership Agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Madagascar and its implementing protocol (2023-2027) is part of the EU rulebook for fisheries & aquaculture. Its subject matter covers fisheriescore 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
32024D0198
Type
Decision
Stage
Procedure completed
Dated
2023-12-11
Procedure
2023/0117(NLE)
Lead committee
PECH

What the act does

to conclude, on behalf of the European Union, and provisionally apply a Sustainable Fisheries Partnership Agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Madagascar and its Implementing Protocol (2023-2027). ROLE OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT: Council may adopt the act only if Parliament has given its consent to the act. BACKGROUND: a Fisheries Partnership Agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Madagascar was signed on 19 December 2007 and has been provisionally applied since 1 January 2007. It is tacitly renewable for periods of 6 years from its entry into force. The last Implementing…

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Why it matters for Fisheries & Aquaculture

The fishing industry and aquaculture producers operate under the EU's Common Fisheries Policy — catch limits, fleet and conservation rules, and the market organisation. These are the core acts.

Council Decision (EU) 2024/198 of 11 December 2023 on the conclusion of the Sustainable Fisheries Partnership Agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Madagascar and its implementing protocol (2023-2027) sits in that rulebook because its subject matter covers fisheries. Whether — and how — it applies to a given business depends on that business’s activities, products and markets.

Does the Council Decision (EU) 2024/198 of 11 December 2023 on the conclusion of the Sustainable Fisheries Partnership Agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Madagascar and its implementing protocol (2023-2027) apply to your company?

This act’s scope covers:

  • fisheries

Does your business touch any of these?

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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.