ANNEX IIISupplementary provisions
ANNEX III Indicative list of eligible expenditure items relating to the purchase and modernisation of aircraft and vessels used for fisheries control purposes The following expenditure is considered eligible: (a) Fixed wing aircraft, unmanned aerial vehicles and helicopters and their equipment designed for fisheries control purposes. In particular, detection, communication and navigation equipment and software which is installed on board and which is a part of vessels or aircraft used for inspection and surveillance of fisheries activities and that enable data exchange between the vessels or aircraft and the fisheries control authorities; (b) Equipment replacing obsolete equipment designed to improve efficiency for fisheries control. The cost incurred in modernizing the engine room, wheelhouse boarding and launching facilities is also eligible; (c) Boarding boats (such as seariders and RIBs), including installed equipment, engines, launching davits and cranes (inclusive of hydraulic systems and installation), changes to the main vessel in order to adapt to the boarding boats (such as reinforcement of the deck and superstructure); (d) Major items for the propulsion system of the vessel, such as propeller systems, gear boxes, new main engines and auxiliary engines; (e) Equipment securing the confidentiality of communications such as encryption equipment and scramblers; (f) Water-proofed Personal Computers installed on board.