# Commission Decision of 18 December 2009 adopting a multiannual Community programme for the collection, management and use of data in the fisheries sector for the period 2011-2013 (notified under document C(2009) 10121) (2010/93/EU), Division 2: The dominance criteria shall be used to allocate each vessel to a segment based on the number of fishing days used with each gear. If a fishing gear is used by more than the sum of all the others (i.e. a vessel spends more than 50 % of its fishing time using that gear), the vessel shall be allocated to that segment. If not, the vessel shall be allocated to the following fleet segment:

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

(a) ‘Vessels using Polyvalent active gears’ if it only uses active gears;
(b) ‘Vessels using Polyvalent passive gears’ if it only uses passive gears;
(c) ‘Vessels using active and passive gears’.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudn/2010/93/annex/chapter/III/division/A/division/2/division/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2010-93/annex/chapter-III/division-A/division-2/division-2
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