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Oceans | 30 October 2017

NGO position paper on the Inception Impact Assessment of the revision of the EU fisheries control system
Oceans
Fisheries Policy
Wildlife & habitats
Fisheries & Seafood

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NGO position paper on the Inception Impact Assessment of the revision of the EU fisheries control system

In this paper, Birdlife Europe, CAPE-CFFA, ClientEarth, the Environmental Justice Foundation, Greenpeace, Oceana, the Pew Charitable Trusts, Seas At Risk and WWF ask the European Commission to revert to the normal law-making procedure to revise the EU fisheries Control Regulation, in order to (i) allow all interested stakeholders to provide their opinion on all key impact assessment related issues within an appropriate and reasonable timeframe; and (ii) take enough time to collect data and analyse impacts on key issues relating to the EU fisheries control system, such as the monitoring of small-scale fisheries and the verification of enfine power