Amen­dement Hazekamp: meer­ja­renplan voor de kabeljauw-, haring- en sprot­be­standen in de Oostzee (13)

Jarosław Wałęsa
Multiannual plan for the stocks of cod, herring and sprat in the Baltic Sea and the fisheries exploiting those stocks

Proposal for a regulation
COM(2014)0614 - C8-0174/2014 – 2014/0285(COD)

Committee on Fisheries

Amendment 13
Anja Hazekamp

Proposal for a regulation
Article 6 – paragraph 1 – introductory part

Text proposed by the Commission

1. When scientific advice states that the conservation of any of the Baltic stocks of plaice, flounder, turbot or brill is under threat, the Commission shall be empowered to adopt delegated acts in accordance with Article 15 on specific conservation measures concerning the stock under threat and regarding any of the following:

Amendment

1. In order to minimize bycatch of plaice, flounder, turbot or brill, the Commission shall be empowered to adopt delegated acts in accordance with Article 15 on specific conservation measures concerning these stocks and regarding any of the following:

Justification

Measures to minimize bycatch should be taken irrespective of species being under direct threat.