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Protocol on the implementation of the Fisheries Partnership Agreement between the Republic of Côte d’Ivoire and the European Community (2025-2029)

PROTOCOL ON THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE FISHERIES PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE REPUBLIC OF CÔTE D’IVOIRE AND THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITY (2025-2029)
Article 1
Definitions applicable to this Protocol
Article 2
Objective
Article 3
Period of application
Article 4
Relationship between this Protocol and the Agreement
Article 5
Principles
Article 6
Relationship between this Protocol and other agreements and legal instruments relating to fishing
Article 7
Access by Union vessels to Côte d'Ivoire's fishing zone
Article 8
Financial contribution – methods of payment
Article 9
Sectoral support
Article 10
Scientific and technical cooperation to ensure sustainable fishing
Article 11
Review of fishing opportunities by mutual agreement
Article 12
New fishing opportunities and exploratory fishing
Article 13
Applicable legislation
Article 14
Electronic data exchange
Article 15
Data protection
Article 16
Prerogatives of the Joint Committee
Article 17
Mid-term review
Article 18
Suspension of the application of this Protocol
Article 19
Termination
Article 20
Provisional application
Article 21
Entry into force
Article 22
Authentic texts
ANNEX
Conditions governing fishing activities by Union vessels in Côte d'Ivoire's fishing zone
CHAPTER I
GENERAL PROVISIONS
1.
Côte d'Ivoire's fishing zone
2.
Zones closed to shipping and fishing
3.
Bank account
4.
Contact details
CHAPTER II
FISHING LICENCES
SECTION 1
APPLICABLE PROCEDURES
1.
Conditions for obtaining a fishing licence – eligible vessels
2.
Fishing licence applications
4.
Period of validity of fishing licences
5.
Flat-rate fee
6.
List of vessels authorised to fish
7.
Issuing of fishing licences
8.
Malfunction of the LICENCE system
9.
Transfer of fishing licences
10.
Keeping the fishing licence on board
11.
Support vessels
SECTION 2
FEES AND ADVANCE PAYMENTS
CHAPTER III
CATCH REPORTING
SECTION 1
RECORDING IN THE FISHING LOGBOOK AND TRANSMISSION BY ERS OF CATCH DATA
SECTION 2
QUARTERLY REPORTING OF CATCH DATA
CHAPTER IV
TECHNICAL CONSERVATION MEASURES
CHAPTER V
MONITORING, CONTROL AND SURVEILLANCE
SECTION 1
MONITORING, CONTROL AND SURVEILLANCE
1.
Fishing zone entry and exit notifications
2.
Inspection procedure
3.
Participatory surveillance in the fight against IUU fishing
4.
Landings and transhipments
5.
Arrangements for the submission of notifications and declarations
SECTION 2
VESSEL MONITORING SYSTEM (VMS)
6.
Vessel position data
7.
Technical breakdown or failure affecting a Union vessel's monitoring equipment
8.
Secure communication of position messages to Côte d'Ivoire
9.
Revision of the frequency of position messages
CHAPTER VI
EMPLOYMENT OF FISHERS ON BOARD UNION VESSELS
1.
Required number of ACP fishers to be taken on board
2.
Working conditions of fishers
3.
Fisher's work agreement
4.
Remuneration of fishers
5.
Social security
6.
Private labour market services
7.
Compliance with this Chapter
CHAPTER VII
OBSERVERS
1.
Observation of fishing activities
2.
Designated vessels and observers
3.
Boarding and disembarking conditions
4.
Observers' duties
5.
Observers' obligations
6.
Flat-rate financial contribution
CHAPTER VIII
INFRINGEMENTS
1.
Handling of infringements
2.
Diversion of a vessel – information meeting
3.
Statement of infringement
4.
Penalties for infringements – compromise procedure
5.
Legal proceedings – bank security
6.
Release of the vessel and the crew
Appendix 1
Geographical coordinates of the baselines and of Côte d'Ivoire's fishing zone
Baseline points
Maritime boundary points
Appendix 2
Data sheet for access by Union vessels
FREEZER TUNA SEINERS AND SURFACE LONGLINERS
1.
Côte d'Ivoire's fishing zone
2.
Authorised gear
3.
Prohibited species
4.
Fees applicable to operators
5.
Number of vessels authorised to fish
Appendix 3
Contact details for the transmission of information under this Protocol
Appendix 4
Information to be provided when applying for a fishing licence under this Protocol
Appendix 5
Technical requirements for implementation of the vessel monitoring system (VMS) and the system for recording fishing activities (ERS)
SECTION 1
COMMON PROVISIONS ON THE TRANSMISSION OF VESSEL POSITION DATA AND ON ERS DEPLOYMENT BY THE PARTIES; BUSINESS CONTINUITY
SECTION 2
TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS FOR VMS DATA TRANSMISSION
1.
Vessel position data – vessel monitoring system
2.
Transmission by the vessel in the event of breakdown of the vessel monitoring device
3.
Structure of messages in NAF communicating vessel position data to Côte d'Ivoire
4.
Once the new UN/FLUX format and transmission via the FLUX Transportation Layer have been effectively implemented, VMS data shall be transmitted in accordance with the format and processes set out in the implementation document made available on the European Commission's internet site.
5.
Protection of VMS data
SECTION 3
TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS FOR IMPLEMENTATION OF THE SYSTEM FOR RECORDING FISHING ACTIVITIES AND REPORTING ERS DATA
Appendix 6
Processing of personal data
1.
Definitions and scope
1.1.
Definitions
1.2.
Scope
1.3.
Responsible authorities
2.
Personal data protection safeguards
2.1.
Purpose limitation and data minimisation
2.2.
Accuracy
2.3.
Storage limitation
2.4.
Security and confidentiality
2.5.
Rectification or erasure
2.6.
Transparency
2.7.
Onward transfer
3.
Data subject rights
3.1.
Access to personal data
3.2.
Correction of personal data
3.3.
Deletion of personal data
3.4.
Procedures
3.5.
Restrictions
4.
Redress and independent supervision
4.1.
Independent supervision
4.2.
Supervisory authorities
4.3.
Right of redress
4.4.
Exchange of information
5.
Revision
6.
Suspension of transfer