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Regulation (EU) 2022/20562021/0103(COD)COM(2021)198

Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Convention Area: conservation and management measures

Laying down conservation and management measures applicable in the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Convention Area and amending Council Regulation (EC) No 520/2007

Stage
In force, reached 26 Oct 2022
In force
In force since 15 Nov 2022 · CELEX 32022R2056
Procedure
Ordinary legislative procedure
Rapporteur
Isabel Carvalhais (S&D)
Last activity
26 Oct 2022
21 entries · record as of 14 Sept 2026

Where it stands

Latest: Published in the Official Journal, 26 Oct 2022.

Show the earlier record: 10 dates, 23 Apr 2021 to 13 Sept 2022
  1. 23 Apr 2021
    • Adoption by Commission
  2. 26 Apr 2021
    • Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
    • Plenary sitting
    • Referred to committee
  3. 7 May 2021
    • Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
  4. 25 Jun 2021
    • Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
  5. 14 Feb 2022
    • Plenary sitting
  6. 7 Mar 2022
    • Plenary sitting
  7. 9 Mar 2022
    • Plenary endorsed the trilogue mandate
  8. 28 Jul 2022
    • Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
  9. 12 Sept 2022
    • Debate in plenary
  10. 13 Sept 2022
    • Plenary adopted first-reading position
    • Plenary vote
  1. 14 Sept 2022
    • Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
  2. 23 Sept 2022
    • Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
  3. 26 Sept 2022
    • Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
  4. 27 Sept 2022
    • Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
  5. 4 Oct 2022
    • Approval of the EP's first reading position by the Council (adoption of the legislative act)
  6. 17 Oct 2022
    • Plenary sitting
  7. 19 Oct 2022
    • Signed
  8. 26 Oct 2022
    • Published in the Official Journal
6 people

Who is on it

The Parliament's rapporteurs, shadow rapporteurs and opinion rapporteurs currently on this file.

RoleNameGroupCountryCommittee
RapporteurIsabel CarvalhaisS&DPTPECH
Shadow rapporteurEmma WiesnerRenewSEPECH
Shadow rapporteurGrace O'SULLIVANGreens/EFAIEPECH
Shadow rapporteurJoão Pimenta LopesThe LeftPTPECH
Shadow rapporteurLadislav IlčićECRHRPECH
Shadow rapporteurMaria da Graça CarvalhoEPPPTPECH
101 amendments

Amendments

Tabled between 7 Sept 2022 and 9 Sept 2022. The texts are in the amendment documents below.

By committee

  • PECH100

Covers 100 of the 101 amendments.

By article

  • Annex III a (new)1
  • Article 10 – paragraph 11
  • Article 10 – paragraph 2 a (new)1
  • Article 11 – paragraph 21
  • Article 11 – paragraph 31
  • Article 11 – paragraph 41
  • Article 13 – paragraph 11
  • Article 13 – paragraph 31
  • Article 14 – paragraph 11
  • Article 14 – paragraph 21
Show 20 more provisions
  • Article 15 – paragraph 31
  • Article 15 – paragraph 41
  • Article 16 – paragraph 11
  • Article 16 – paragraph 31
  • Article 17 – paragraph 11
  • Article 17 – paragraph 41
  • Article 18 – paragraph 11
  • Article 18 – paragraph 41
  • Article 2 – paragraph 11
  • Article 20 – paragraph 11
  • Article 21 – paragraph 11
  • Article 21 – title1
  • Article 22 – paragraph 31
  • Article 23 – paragraph 1 – introductory part1
  • Article 23 – paragraph 21
  • Article 23 – paragraph 31
  • Article 23 – paragraph 41
  • Article 23 – paragraph 61
  • Article 23 – paragraph 71
  • Article 25 – paragraph 21

Covers 30 of the 101 amendments.

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Summary

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This regulation transposes into EU law binding conservation and management measures adopted by the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission. It primarily affects EU fishing vessels operating in that convention area and updates the existing EU framework for complying with regional fisheries rules. The act was adopted and entered into force in October 2022.

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