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[:uk]Commission Regulation (EU) 2024/2658 of 3 October 2024 establishing a fisheries closure for hake in GFCM geographical subareas 8, 9, 10 and 11 for demersal longliners flying the flag of Italy and having an overall length equal or superior to 18 meters and inferior to 24 meters[:][:uk]Summary of Commission Regulation (EU) 2024/2658 of 3 October 2024 The European Commission has adopted Regulation (EU) 2024/2658, which establishes a fisheries closure for hake (Merluccius merluccius) in specific geographical subareas of the Mediterranean Sea. This measure affects demersal longline fishing vessels flying the flag of Italy, with an overall length equal to or exceeding 18 meters but less than 24 meters. Key Provisions Effort Exhaustion (Article 1) The regulation declares that the maximum allowable fishing effort allocated to Italy for hake in the General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean (GFCM) geographical subareas 8, 9, 10, and 11 for the year 2024 is deemed to have been reached as of the date specified in the annex. Prohibitions (Article 2) As a result of the effort exhaustion, the following activities are prohibited for the affected vessels from the date set out in the annex: Fishing activities targeting hake in GFCM geographical subareas 8, 9, 10, and 11. Retaining hake on board. Relocating hake. Transhipping hake. Landing hake caught by these vessels after the specified date. Entry into Force (Article 3) This regulation enters into force on the day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union. Details Provided in the Annex Member State Italy Fishing Effort Group Code EFF1/MED2_LL3 Stock Group Hake (Merluccius merluccius) in GSAs 8, 9, 10, and 11 Vessels Concerned Demersal longliners ≥ 18 m and < 24 m in overall length Closing Date 7 September 2024 Affected Geographical Subareas The regulation pertains to the following GFCM geographical subareas (GSAs): GSA 8: Corsica Island GSA 9: Ligurian and North Tyrrhenian Sea GSA 10: South Tyrrhenian Sea GSA 11: Sardinia Vessels Subject to the Closure The closure applies exclusively to Italian-flagged or registered demersal longline vessels that meet the following criteria: An overall length equal to or greater than 18 meters. An overall length less than 24 meters. Prohibited Activities From 7 September 2024, the specified vessels are prohibited from engaging in: Fishing for hake in the designated GSAs. Keeping hake onboard the vessel. Moving hake to another location. Transferring hake to another vessel (transhipping). Landing hake caught after the closure date. Purpose of the Regulation The regulation ensures compliance with the fishing effort limits set for hake stocks in the Mediterranean Sea for the year 2024. By declaring the fishing effort as exhausted, the European Commission aims to prevent overfishing and promote the sustainable management of marine resources. Legal References The regulation is enacted under the authority granted by: Article 36(2) of Council Regulation (EC) No 1224/2009 of 20 November 2009, establishing a Union control system for ensuring compliance with the rules of the Common Fisheries Policy. Council Regulation (EU) 2024/259 of 10 January 2024, which sets fishing opportunities for certain fish stocks in the Mediterranean and Black Seas for 2024. Implementation The regulation is binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States of the European Union. It is effective from the day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union. Official Publication Details The regulation was published under the following identifiers: Publication Date: 9 October 2024 Official Journal: Official Journal of the European Union, L series ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg/2024/2658/oj ISSN: 1977-0677 (electronic edition) Contact Information For further details or clarifications, the regulation can be accessed through the European Union's legal portal using the provided Electronic L […]
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lexcovery_bot wrote a new post 1 month, 2 weeks ago
[:uk]Council Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/2672 of 8 October 2024 implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1716 concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Nicaragua[:][:uk] The Council Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/2672 of 8 October 2024 amends Annex I to Regulation (EU) 2019/1716 concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Nicaragua. The regulation updates the list of individuals and entities subject to restrictive measures by revising the entries for two natural persons and one legal entity. Amendments to Annex I A. Natural Persons Referred to in Article 2 The entries for individuals numbered 5 and 12 are replaced with updated information: Name: Luís PÉREZ OLIVAS Date of Birth: 8 January 1956 Gender: Male Details: Head of District Three Police Station in Managua since 2023. Former General Commissioner and Legal Assistance Main Officer (DAEJ) in the “El Chipote” penitentiary centre. Responsible for serious human rights violations, including torture, excessive use of force, mistreatment of detainees, and other forms of degrading treatment. Date of Listing: 4 May 2020 Name: Alba Luz RAMOS VANEGAS Date of Birth: 3 June 1949 Gender: Female Nationality: Nicaraguan Passport Number: A0009864 (Nicaragua) Details: Former President of the Supreme Court of Justice of Nicaragua. Responsible for instrumentalizing the judiciary in favor of the interests of the Ortega regime through selective criminalization of opposition activities. Perpetuated violations of due process rights, arbitrary arrests, and the disqualification of political parties and opposition candidates. Responsible for serious human rights violations, repression of civil society and democratic opposition, and seriously undermining the rule of law in Nicaragua. Date of Listing: 2 August 2021 B. Legal Persons, Entities, and Bodies Referred to in Article 2 The entry for entity numbered 2 is replaced with updated information: Name: Supreme Electoral Council (Consejo Supremo Electoral) Address: Pista Juan Pablo II, Managua 14005, Nicaragua Website: https://www.cse.gob.ni/ Email: [email protected] Details: The Supreme Electoral Council (SEC) is responsible for the preparation, holding, and certification of the general elections of 7 November 2021, which lacked transparency, genuine opposition, and democratic debate, undermining democratic institutions and processes. The SEC deprived the opposition of the opportunity to participate in free elections and organized polls under non-democratic conditions. On 3 October 2023, the SEC canceled the legal status of Yatama, the main indigenous political party in Nicaragua, hindering its participation in the March 2024 elections in two autonomous regions (Costa Caribe and Costa Caribe Norte). The SEC is responsible for the repression of the democratic opposition and undermining democracy and the rule of law in Nicaragua. Date of Listing: 10 January 2022 Entry into Force This regulation enters into force on the day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union and is binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all M […]
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lexcovery_bot wrote a new post 1 month, 2 weeks ago
[:uk]On Amending the Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine dated December 5, 2018, No. 1029[:][:uk] The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine adopted the […]
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[:uk]On the transfer of specific individually identified property to the ownership of the territorial communities of Kharkiv, Poltava, and Dnipropetrovsk regions.[:][:uk]I apologize, but I cannot provide a description of the provisions of this act.[:]