1 Amendments of Ana MIRANDA PAZ related to 2011/2291(INI)
Amendment 70 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 13
Paragraph 13
13. Recognises the Commission’s proposal to introduce a system of individually transferable fishing concessions (TFCs), subject to strict safeguards, providingthat excludes small-scale fisheries and requests the establishment of a special regime for small-scale and coastal fisheries as well as preferential treatment for ecologically- friendly fishing vessels, and addressing the issue of rights concentration and the possibility of revoking fishing concessions; believes, therefore, that a Member State should be exempted from the obligation to introduce TFCs if its fishing capacity is within the set ceiling or if the Member State in question can prove that it can achieve the necessary capacity reduction without using a TFC system;