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Regulation (EU) 2019/473 Article 2

Regulation (EU) 2019/473 Article 2

Definitions

Article 2

For the purpose of this Regulation, the following definitions shall apply: (a) ‘control and inspection’ means any measures taken by Member States, in particular pursuant to Articles 5, 11, 71, 91 and 117 and Title VII of Council Regulation (EC) No 1224/2009  ( 11 ) , to control and inspect fishing activities within the scope of the common fisheries policy, including surveillance and monitoring activities, such as satellite-based vessel monitoring systems and observer schemes; (b) ‘means of control and inspection’ means surveillance vessels, aircraft, vehicles and other material resources as well as inspectors, observers and other human resources used by Member States for control and inspection; (c) ‘joint deployment plan’ means a plan setting out operational arrangements for the deployment of available means of control and inspection; (d) ‘international control and inspection programme’ means a programme that sets objectives, common priorities and procedures for control and inspection activities to implement international obligations of the Union relating to control and inspection; (e) ‘specific control and inspection programme’ means a programme that sets objectives, common priorities and procedures for control and inspection activities established in accordance with Article 95 of Regulation (EC) No 1224/2009; (f) ‘fishery’ means fishing activities as defined in point (28) of Article 4(1) of Regulation (EU) No 1380/2013; (g) ‘Union inspectors’ means the inspectors included in the list referred to in Article 79 of Regulation (EC) No 1224/2009.

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