# Council Regulation (EC) No 2370/2002 of 20 December 2002 establishing an emergency Community measure for scrapping fishing vessels, Article 2: Eligibility

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

Any fishing vessel covered by a recovery plan adopted by the Council shall be eligible for an increased scrapping premium in accordance with Article 3 provided that:
(a) the fishing vessel is also eligible for scrapping premiums under Regulation (EC) No 2792/1999,
and
(b) its fishing effort has had to be reduced by 25 % or more as a consequence of a recovery plan.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2002/2370/article/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2002-2370/article-2
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