For the purposes of this Regulation the following definitions shall apply:
(a)
‘GFCM’ means General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean;
(b)
‘Black Sea’ means the GFCM geographical sub-area as defined in resolution GFCM/33/2009/2;
(c)
‘EU vessel’ means a fishing vessel flying the flag of a Member State and registered in the Union;
(d)
‘total allowable catch’ (TAC) means the quantity that can be taken from each stock each year;
(e)
‘quota’ means a proportion of the TAC allocated to the Union, a Member State or a third country.
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CitationArticle 3 of Council Regulation (EU) No 5/2012 (LawPlayer, data as of 2026-07-04)
