95/524/EC: Council Decision of 5 December 1995 amending Regulation (EEC) No 2847/93 and Decision 89/631/EEC as regards the time limit for implementing certain pilot projects on continous position monitoring of Community fishing vessels and the Community contribution to the expenditure incurred in their implementation

COUNCIL DECISION of 5 December 1995 amending  Regulation (EEC) No 2847/93 and Decision 89/631/EEC as regards the time limit for implementing  certain pilot projects on continous position monitoring of Community fishing vessels and the  Community contribution to the expenditure incurred in their implementation (95/528/EC)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION
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Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Communty, and in particular Aricle 43  thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission  (1),
Having regard to the opinion of the European Parliament  (2),
Whereas, as a result of delays in implementing the pilot projects, provided for in Article 3 (2) of  Council Regulation (EEC) No 2847/93 of 12 October 1993 establishing a control system applicable to  the common fisheries policy  (3), on continuous position monitoring of Community fishing vessels,  whether land or satellite-based, some Member States have requested that the period in question be  extended;
Whereas these Member States should be granted additional time to complete their projects so that  they can be of greatest use;
Whereas the date on which the Council will decide on the application of the continuous position  monitoring system referred to in Article 3 (1) of Regulation (EEC) No 2847/93 should consequently  also be deferred;
Whereas, to allow the Member States in question as a consequence top adjust their expenditure plans  for executing their pilot projects, the period laid down in Article 2a (2) of Council Decision  89/631/EEC of 27 November 1989 on a Community financial contribution towards expenditure incurred  by Member States for the purpose of ensuring compliance with the Community system for the  conservation and management of fishery resources  (4), should be adjusted, as should the time limit  by which Member States must submit applications for reimbursement of expenditure on implementing  the above pilot projects,