Council of the European Union and European Parliament 15 May 2014, Regulation (EU) No 508/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 May 2014 on the European Maritime and Fisheries Fund and repealing Council Regulations (EC) No 2328/2003, (EC) No 861/2006, (EC) No 1198/2006 and (EC) No 791/2007 and Regulation (EU) No 1255/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council

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TITLE I. SUBJECT-MATTER, SCOPE AND DEFINITIONS
Article 1. Subject-matter
Article 2. Geographical scope
Article 3. Definitions
TITLE II. GENERAL FRAMEWORK
CHAPTER I. Establishment and objectives of the European Maritime and Fisheries Fund
Article 4. Establishment
Article 5. Objectives
Article 6. Union priorities
CHAPTER II. Shared and direct management
Article 7. Shared and direct management
CHAPTER III. General Principles of Assistance under Shared Management
Article 8. State aid
Article 9. Specific ex ante conditionalities
CHAPTER IV. Admissibility of applications and ineligible operations
Article 10. Admissibility of applications
Article 11. Ineligible operations
TITLE III. FINANCIAL FRAMEWORK
Article 12. Budget implementation
Article 13. Budgetary resources under shared management
Article 14. Budgetary resources under direct management
Article 15. Mid-term review
Article 16. Financial distribution for shared management
TITLE IV. PROGRAMMING
CHAPTER I. Programming for measures financed under shared management
Article 17. Preparation of operational programmes
Article 18. Content of the operational programme
Article 19. Approval of the operational programme
Article 20. Amendment of the operational programme
Article 21. Work plans for data collection
Article 22. Rules on procedures and timetables
CHAPTER II. Programming for measures financed under direct management
Article 23. Annual work programme
TITLE V. MEASURES FINANCED UNDER SHARED MANAGEMENT
CHAPTER I. Sustainable development of fisheries
Article 24. Specific objectives
Article 25. General conditions
Article 26. Innovation
Article 27. Advisory services
Article 28. Partnerships between scientists and fishermen
Article 29. Promotion of human capital, job creation and social dialogue
Article 30. Diversification and new forms of income
Article 31. Start-up support for young fishermen
Article 32. Health and safety
Article 33. Temporary cessation of fishing activities
Article 34. Permanent cessation of fishing activities
Article 35. Mutual funds for adverse climatic events and environmental incidents
Article 36. Support for the systems of allocation of fishing opportunities
Article 37. Support for the design and implementation of conservation measures and regional cooperation
Article 38. Limitation of the impact of fishing on the marine environment and adaptation of fishing to the protection of species
Article 39. Innovation linked to the conservation of marine biological resources
Article 40. Protection and restoration of marine biodiversity and ecosystems and compensation regimes in the framework of sustainable fishing activities
Article 41. Energy efficiency and mitigation of climate change
Article 42. Added value, product quality and use of unwanted catches
Article 43. Fishing ports, landing sites, auction halls and shelters
Article 44. Inland fishing and inland aquatic fauna and flora
CHAPTER II. Sustainable development of aquaculture
Article 45. Specific objectives
Article 46. General conditions
Article 47. Innovation
Article 48. Productive investments in aquaculture
Article 49. Management, relief and advisory services for aquaculture farms
Article 50. Promotion of human capital and networking
Article 51. Increasing the potential of aquaculture sites
Article 52. Encouraging new aquaculture farmers practising sustainable aquaculture
Article 53. Conversion to eco-management and audit schemes and organic aquaculture
Article 54. Aquaculture providing environmental services
Article 55. Public health measures
Article 56. Animal health and welfare measures
Article 57. Aquaculture stock insurance
CHAPTER III. Sustainable development of fisheries and aquaculture areas
Section 1. Scope and objectives
Article 58. Scope
Article 59. Specific objectives
Section 2. Community–led local development strategies and fisheries local action groups
Article 60. Community–led local development strategies
Article 61. Fisheries local action groups
Section 3. Eligible operations
Article 62. Support from the EMFF for community–led local development
Article 63. Implementation of community–led local development strategies
Article 64. Cooperation activities
CHAPTER IV. Marketing and processing related measures
Article 65. Specific objectives
Article 66. Production and marketing plans
Article 67. Storage aid
Article 68. Marketing measures
Article 69. Processing of fishery and aquaculture products
CHAPTER V. Compensation for additional costs in outermost regions for fishery and aquaculture products
Article 70. Compensation regime
Article 71. Calculation of the compensation
Article 72. Compensation plan
Article 73. State aid for implementing compensation plans
CHAPTER VI. Accompanying measures for the CFP under shared management
Article 74. Geographical scope
Article 75. Specific objectives
Article 76. Control and enforcement
Article 77. Data collection
CHAPTER VII. Technical assistance at the initiative of Member States
Article 78. Technical assistance at the initiative of Member States
CHAPTER VIII. The IMP measures financed under shared management
Article 79. Specific objectives
Article 80. Eligible operations
TITLE VI. MEASURES FINANCED UNDER DIRECT MANAGEMENT
CHAPTER I. Integrated maritime policy
Article 81. Geographical scope
Article 82. Scope and objectives
Article 83. Eligible operations
CHAPTER II. Accompanying measures for the CFP and the IMP under direct management
Article 84. Geographical scope
Article 85. Specific objectives
Article 86. Scientific advice and knowledge
Article 87. Control and enforcement
Article 88. Voluntary financial contributions to international organisations
Article 89. Advisory Councils
Article 90. Market intelligence
Article 91. Communication activities under the CFP and the IMP
CHAPTER III. Technical assistance
Article 92. Technical assistance at the initiative of the Commission
TITLE VII. IMPLEMENTATION UNDER SHARED MANAGEMENT
CHAPTER I. General provisions
Article 93. Scope
CHAPTER II. Delivery mechanism
Section 1. Support from the EMFF
Article 94. Determination of co-financing rates
Article 95. Intensity of public aid
Article 96. Calculation of additional costs or income foregone
CHAPTER III. Management and control systems
Article 97. Managing authority
Article 98. Transmission of financial data
CHAPTER IV. Control by Member States
Article 99. Financial corrections by Member States
CHAPTER V. Control by the Commission
Section 1. Interruption and suspension
Article 100. Interruption of the payment deadline
Article 101. Suspension of payments
Article 102. Commission powers
Section 2. Information exchange and financial corrections
Article 103. Access to information
Article 104. Confidentiality
Article 105. Financial corrections by the Commission
Article 106. Procedure
CHAPTER VI. Monitoring, evaluation, information and communication
Section 1. Establishment and objectives of a common monitoring and evaluation system
Article 107. Monitoring and evaluation system
Article 108. Objectives
Section 2. Technical provisions
Article 109. Common indicators
Article 110. Electronic information system
Article 111. Provision of information
Section 3. Monitoring
Article 112. Monitoring procedures
Article 113. Functions of the monitoring committee
Article 114. Annual implementation report
Section 4. Evaluation
Article 115. General provisions
Article 116. Ex ante evaluation
Article 117. Ex post evaluation
Article 118. Synthesis of evaluations
Section 5. Information and communication
Article 119. Information and publicity
TITLE VIII. IMPLEMENTATION UNDER DIRECT MANAGEMENT
CHAPTER I. General provisions
Article 120. Scope
CHAPTER II. Control
Article 121. Protection of Union financial interests
Article 122. Audits
Article 123. Suspension of payments, reduction and cancellation of the financial contribution
CHAPTER III. Evaluation and reporting
Article 124. Evaluation
Article 125. Reporting
TITLE IX. PROCEDURAL PROVISIONS
Article 126. Exercise of delegation
Article 127. Committee procedure
TITLE X. FINAL PROVISIONS
Article 128. Repeal
Article 129. Transitional provisions
Article 130. Entry into force and date of application
ANNEX I. ANNEX II

20.5.2014

Official Journal of the European Union

L 149/1

REGULATION (EU) No 508/2014 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL

of 15 May 2014

on the European Maritime and Fisheries Fund and repealing Council Regulations (EC) No 2328/2003, (EC) No 861/2006, (EC) No 1198/2006 and (EC) No 791/2007 and Regulation (EU) No 1255/2011 of the European Parliament and of the

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