# Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2018/1986 of 13 December 2018 establishing specific control and inspection programmes for certain fisheries and repealing Implementing Decisions 2012/807/EU, 2013/328/EU, 2013/305/EU and 2014/156/EU, Division (1): This specific control and inspection programme shall cover the geographical areas defined as follows:

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

(a) ‘Eastern Atlantic’ means International Council for the Exploration of the Seas (ICES ) subareas 7, 8, 9, 10 as defined in Annex III to Regulation (EC) No 218/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council and FAO division 34.1.2;
(b) ‘Mediterranean’ means FAO subareas 37.1, 37.2 and 37.3 or geographical sub-areas 1 to 27 as defined in Annex I to Regulation (EU) No 1343/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council ;
(c) ‘ Northern Adriatic ’ and ‘ Southern Adriatic ’ means the geographical subareas 17 and 18 as defined in Annex I to Regulation (EU) No 1343/2011;
(d) ‘ Strait of Sicily ’ means the geographical sub-areas 12, 13, 14, 15, and 16, as defined in Annex I to Regulation (EU) No 1343/2011;
(e) ‘ Ionian Sea ’ means the geographical subareas subareas 19, 20 and 21 as defined in Annex I to Regulation (EU) No 1343/2011;
(f) ‘ Levant Sea ’ means the geographical subareas subareas 24, 25, 26 and 27 as defined in Annex I to Regulation (EU) No 1343/2011;
(g) ‘ Alboran Sea ’ means the geographical sub-areas 1 to 3 as defined in Annex 1 to Regulation (EU) No 1343/2011.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudn/2018/1986/annex/I/division/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2018-1986/annex-I/division-1
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