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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9558

6 December 2007
Contents Publication in full By article 29 / 41
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/fisheries
Court of Auditors provides Commission with arguments for overhaul of regulation on control of fishing activities

Brussels, 05/12/2007 (Agence Europe) - Catch data are neither complete nor reliable, inspection systems do not provide assurance that infringements are effectively prevented and detected, the deterrent effect of the penalties imposed is limited, and fleet overcapacity is an incitement to non-compliance on quotas. In a special report published on Tuesday 4 December, the Court of Auditors was severe in its criticism of fishing activities' control procedures and sanctions for infringement of...

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