Diario Oficial de la Unión Europea del 26/10/2022 - Sección Legislación
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Source: Diario Oficial de la Unión Europea - Sección Legislación
EN
26.10.2022
Official Journal of the European Union
L 276/1
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Legislative acts
REGULATIONS
REGULATION EU 2022/2056 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL
of 19 October 2022
laying down conservation and management measures applicable in the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Convention Area and amending Council Regulation EC No 520/2007
THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, and in particular Article 432 thereof, Having regard to the proposal from the European Commission, After transmission of the draft legislative act to the national parliaments, Having regard to the opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee 1, Acting in accordance with the ordinary legislative procedure 2, Whereas:
1
An objective of the Common Fisheries Policy CFP, as set out in Regulation EU No 1380/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council 3, is to ensure the exploitation of living aquatic resources in a way that provides sustainable economic, environmental and social conditions.
2
The Union has, by means of Council Decision 98/392/EC 4, approved the United Nations Convention of 10 December 1982 on the Law of the Sea and has, by means of Council Decision 98/414/EC 5, ratified the Agreement on the Implementation of the Provisions of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea of 10 December 1982 relating to the Conservation and Management of Straddling Fish Stocks and Highly Migratory Fish Stocks, which contain principles and rules with regard to the conservation and management of the living resources of the sea. In the framework of its wider international obligations, the Union participates in efforts made in international waters to conserve fish stocks and strives to strengthen global ocean governance and to promote sustainable fisheries management.
1 OJ C 341, 24.8.2021, p. 108.
2 Position of the European Parliament of 13 September 2022 not yet published in the Official Journal and decision of the Council of 4 October 2022.
3 Regulation EU No 1380/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 December 2013 on the Common, Fisheries Policy, amending Council Regulations EC No 1954/2003 and EC No 1224/2009 and repealing Council Regulations EC
No 2371/2002 and EC No 639/2004 and Council Decision 2004/585/EC OJ L 354, 28.12.2013, p. 22.
4 Council Decision 98/392/EC of 23 March 1998 concerning the conclusion by the European Community of the United Nations Convention of 10 December 1982 on the Law of the Sea and the Agreement of 28 July 1994 relating to the implementation of Part XI thereof OJ L 179, 23.6.1998, p. 1.
5 Council Decision 98/414/EC of 8 June 1998 on the ratification by the European Community of the Agreement for the implementing of the provisions of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea of 10 December 1982 relating to the conservation and management of straddling stocks and highly migratory fish stocks OJ L 189, 3.7.1998, p. 14.
