CELEX: 32011D0114
Language: en
Date: 2011-02-18 00:00:00
Title: 2011/114/EU: Commission Decision of 18 February 2011 amending Decision 2008/589/EC establishing a specific control and inspection programme related to the cod stocks in the Baltic Sea (notified under document C(2011) 938)

19.2.2011   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               L 46/50
            
         COMMISSION DECISION
   of 18 February 2011
   amending Decision 2008/589/EC establishing a specific control and inspection programme related to the cod stocks in the Baltic Sea
   (notified under document C(2011) 938)
   (2011/114/EU)
   THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,
   Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,
   Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1224/2009 of 20 November 2009 establishing a Community control system for ensuring compliance with the rules of the common fisheries policy, amending Regulations (EC) No 847/96, (EC) No 2371/2002, (EC) No 811/2004, (EC) No 768/2005, (EC) No 2115/2005, (EC) No 2166/2005, (EC) No 388/2006, (EC) No 509/2007, (EC) No 676/2007, (EC) No 1098/2007, (EC) No 1300/2008, (EC) No 1342/2008 and repealing Regulations (EEC) No 2847/93, (EC) No 1627/94 and (EC) No 1966/2006 (1), and in particular Article 95 thereof,
   Whereas:
   
               (1)
            
            
               Commission Decision 2008/589/EC (2) establishes a specific control and inspection programme applicable for a period of 3 years to ensure the harmonised implementation of the multiannual plan set up by Council Regulation (EC) No 1098/2007 (3) for cod stocks in the Baltic Sea and the fisheries exploiting those stocks.
            
         
               (2)
            
            
               The specific control and inspection programme is necessary for the organisation of operational cooperation between Member States concerned and to allow the Community Fisheries Control Agency to organise joint deployment plans in accordance with Article 9 of Council Regulation (EC) No 768/2005 (4).
            
         
               (3)
            
            
               In order to ensure the continued harmonised implementation of the multiannual plan set up by Regulation (EC) No 1098/2007, the specific control and inspection programme should be extended for a period of 1 year.
            
         
               (4)
            
            
               Decision 2008/589/EC should therefore be amended accordingly.
            
         
               (5)
            
            
               The measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Committee for Fisheries and Aquaculture,
            
         HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
   Article 1
   In Article 2 of Decision 2008/589/EC, paragraph 2 is replaced by the following:
   
      ‘2.   The specific control and inspection programme shall apply for 4 years.’
   
   Article 2
   This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
   
      Done at Brussels, 18 February 2011.
      
         
            For the Commission
         
         Maria DAMANAKI
         
            Member of the Commission
         
      
   
   
      (1)  OJ L 343, 22.12.2009, p. 1.
   
      (2)  OJ L 190, 18.7.2008, p. 11.
   
      (3)  OJ L 248, 22.9.2007, p. 1.
   
      (4)  OJ L 128, 21.5.2005, p. 1.