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THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,Having regard to Regulation (EU) 2019/833 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 May 2019 laying down conservation and enforcement measures applicable in the Regulatory Area of the Northwest Atlantic Fisheries Organisation, amending Regulation (EU) 2016/1627 and repealing Council Regulations (EC) No 2115/2005 and (EC) No 1386/2007^note, and in particular Article 50(1) and (2) thereof,Whereas:

(1)The EU is party to the Convention on Future Multilateral Cooperation in the Northwest Atlantic Fisheries (the NAFO Convention), approved by Council Regulation (EEC) No 3179/78^note.

(2)The European Parliament and the Council adopted Regulation (EU) 2019/833 in order to implement the NAFO conservation and enforcement measures (‘CEM’) into EU law.

(3)Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/124^note supplemented Regulation (EU) 2019/833 with a number of NAFO conservation and enforcement measures.

(4)Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/989^note amended Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/124 with NAFO measures adopted at its 2019 annual meeting.

(5)Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2021/860^note amended Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/124 with NAFO measures adopted at its 2020 annual meeting.

(6)Regulation (EU) 2021/1231 of the European Parliament and of the Council^note amended Regulation (EU) 2019/833 with NAFO measures adopted at its 2019 and 2020 annual meetings.

(7)Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2022/1281^note amended Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/124 with NAFO measures adopted at its 2021 annual meeting.

(8)Regulation (EU) 2022/2037 of the European Parliament and of the Council^note amended Regulation (EU) 2019/833 with NAFO measures adopted at its 2021 annual meeting.

(9)At its annual meeting in September 2022, the NAFO amended its CEM with updates of research vessel restrictions, control measures for landings or transhipments of cod catches from Division 3M, deleting provisions concerning observer programme reporting, and adding a cross reference in the fishing logbook.

(10)These changes should also be implemented into Union law. Therefore, Regulation (EU) 2019/833 and Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/124 should be amended accordingly,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2023/1090 (NAFO)

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