Article 1 Amendments to Regulation (EC) No 850/98

Regulation (EC) No 850/98 is amended as follows:

1. (1)

   In Article 2(1), point (h) is replaced by the following:

   1. "(h)

      Region 8

      All waters off the coasts of the French departments of Réunion and Mayotte that fall under the sovereignty or jurisdiction of France.".

2. (2)

   The following article is inserted:

   Restrictions on fishing activities in the 24-mile zone around Mayotte

   "Article 34g

   Vessels shall be prohibited from using any purse-seine on tuna and tuna-like schools of fish inside the area within 24 miles of the coasts of Mayotte, as an outermost region within the meaning of Article 349 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, measured from the baselines from which territorial waters are measured.".