{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2005-424/introduction",
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  "legislation": "eudn/2005/424",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Decision of 3 June 2005 on a Community financial contribution towards Member States’ fisheries control, inspection and surveillance programmes for 2005 (notified under document number C(2005) 1630) (2005/424/EC)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2005-424",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Commission Decision\nof 3 June 2005\non a Community financial contribution towards Member States’ fisheries control, inspection and surveillance programmes for 2005\n(notified under document number C(2005) 1630)\n(2005/424/EC)\nTHE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,\nHaving regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,\nHaving regard to Council Decision 2004/465/EC of 29 April 2004 on a Community financial contribution towards Member States fisheries control programmes, and in particular Article 6(1) thereof,\nWhereas:\n(1)\nMember States have forwarded to the Commission their fisheries control programme for 2005 together with the applications for a Community financial contribution towards the expenditure to be incurred in carrying out the projects contained in such programme.\n(2)\nApplications concerning actions listed in Article 4 of Decision 2004/465/EC may qualify for Community funding.\n(3)\nIt is appropriate to fix the maximum amounts and the rate of the Community financial contribution and to lay down the conditions under which such contribution may be granted.\n(4)\nIn order to qualify for the contribution, electronic localisation devices should satisfy the requirements fixed by Commission Regulation (EC) No 2244/2003 of 18 December 2003 laying down detailed provisions regarding satellite-based Vessel Monitoring Systems.\n(5)\nIn order to qualify for the contribution, pilot projects should satisfy the conditions set out in Commission Regulation (EC) No 1461/2003 of 18 August 2003 laying down conditions for pilot projects for the electronic transmission of information on fishing activities and for remote sensing.\n(6)\nMember States must in accordance with Article 8 of Decision 2004/465/EC commit their expenditure within a period of 12 months from the end of the year in which the present Decision is notified to them. They must also comply with the provisions of Decision 2004/465/EC as regards starting their projects and submitting applications for reimbursement.\n(7)\nThe measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Committee for Fisheries and Aquaculture,\nHAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "OJ L 157, 30.4.2004, p. 114; corrected in OJ L 195, 2.6.2004, p. 36."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "OJ L 333, 20.12.2003, p. 17."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "OJ L 208, 19.8.2003, p. 14."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}