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Article 3 Principles of good governance

United Kingdom

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F1In exercising its functions under relevant F2assimilated direct legislation, a fisheries administration must be guided by the following principles of good governance:

  1. (a)

    the clear definition of responsibilities at the F3... national and local levels;

  2. (b)

    F4...

  3. (c)

    the establishment of measures in accordance with the best available scientific advice;

  4. (d)

    a long-term perspective;

  5. (e)

    administrative cost efficiency;

  6. (f)

    appropriate involvement of stakeholdersF5... at all stages - from conception to implementation of the measures;

  7. (g)

    F6...

  8. (h)

    F7...

  9. (i)

    the use of impact assessments as appropriate;

  10. (j)

    F8...

  11. (k)

    transparency of data handling in accordance with existing legal requirements, with due respect for private life, the protection of personal data and confidentiality rules; availability of data to the appropriate scientific bodies, other bodies with a scientific or management interest, and other defined end-users.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words in Art. 3 substituted (31.12.2020) by The Common Fisheries Policy (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/739), regs. 1, 3(3)(a); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

F2

Words in Art. 3 substituted (27.2.2025) by The Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Act 2023 (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/82), reg. 1(2), Sch. 15 para. 107(2)(b)

F3

Words in Art. 3(a) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Common Fisheries Policy (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/739), regs. 1, 3(3)(b); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

F4

Art. 3(b) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Common Fisheries Policy (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/739), regs. 1, 3(3)(c); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

F5

Words in Art. 3(f) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Common Fisheries Policy (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/739), regs. 1, 3(3)(d); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

F6

Art. 3(g) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Common Fisheries Policy (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/739), regs. 1, 3(3)(e); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

F7

Art. 3(h) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Common Fisheries Policy (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/739), regs. 1, 3(3)(e); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

F8

Art. 3(j) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Common Fisheries Policy (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/739), regs. 1, 3(3)(e); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)