
Article 1 
This Decision provides for a Union financial contribution for 2012 towards expenditure incurred by Member States for 2012 in implementing the monitoring and control systems applicable to the common fisheries policy (CFP), as referred to in Article 8(1)(a) of Regulation (EC) No 861/2006.
Article 2 
All payments in respect of which a reimbursement is claimed shall be made by the Member State concerned by 30 June 2016. Payments made by a Member State after that deadline shall not be eligible for reimbursement. The budgetary appropriations related to this Decision shall be decommitted at the latest by 31 December 2017.
Article 3 

1. Expenditure incurred, in respect of projects referred to in Annex I, on the setting up of new technologies and IT networks in order to allow efficient and secure collection and management of data in connection with monitoring, control and surveillance of fisheries activities as well as on the verification of engine power, shall qualify for a financial contribution of 90 % of the eligible expenditure, within the limits laid down in that Annex.
2. Any other expenditure incurred, in respect of projects referred to in Annex I, shall qualify for a financial contribution of 50 % of the eligible expenditure, within the limits laid down in that Annex.
Article 4 

1. Expenditure incurred, in respect of projects referred to in Annex II, on the purchase and fitting on board of fishing vessels of automatic localisation devices enabling vessels to be monitored at a distance by a fisheries monitoring centre through a vessel monitoring system (VMS) shall qualify for a financial contribution of 90 % of the eligible expenditure, within the limits established in that Annex.
2. The financial contribution referred to in paragraph 1 shall be calculated on the basis of a price capped at EUR 2 500 per vessel.
3. In order to qualify for the financial contribution referred to in paragraph 1, automatic localisation devices shall satisfy the requirements laid down in Regulation (EC) No 2244/2003.
Article 5 
Expenditure incurred, in respect of projects referred to in Annex III, on the development, purchase, and installation of, as well as technical assistance for, the components necessary for electronic recording and reporting systems (ERS), in order to allow efficient and secure data exchange related to monitoring, control and surveillance of fisheries activities, shall qualify for a financial contribution of 90 % of the eligible expenditure, within the limits laid down in that Annex.
Article 6 

1. Expenditure incurred, in respect of projects referred to in Annex IV, on the purchase and fitting on board of fishing vessels of ERS devices enabling vessels to record and report electronically to a Fisheries Monitoring Centre data on fisheries activities, shall qualify for a financial contribution of 90 % of the eligible expenditure, within the limits established in that Annex.
2. The financial contribution referred to in paragraph 1 shall be calculated on the basis of a price capped at EUR 3 000 per vessel, without prejudice of paragraph 4.
3. In order to qualify for a financial contribution, ERS devices shall satisfy the requirements established in Implementing Regulation (EU) No 404/2011.
4. In case of devices combining ERS and VMS functions, and fulfilling the requirements laid down in Implementing Regulation (EU) No 404/2011, the financial contribution referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article shall be calculated on the basis of a price capped at EUR 4 500 per vessel.
Article 7 
Expenditure incurred, in respect of projects referred to in Annex V, on pilot projects on new control technologies shall qualify for a financial contribution of 50 % of the eligible expenditure, within the limits laid down in that Annex.
Article 8 

1. This Decision is addressed to the Kingdom of Belgium, the Republic of Bulgaria, the Kingdom of Denmark, the Federal Republic of Germany, Ireland, the Hellenic Republic, the Kingdom of Spain, the French Republic, the Italian Republic, the Republic of Cyprus, the Republic of Latvia, the Republic of Lithuania, the Republic of Malta, the Kingdom of the Netherlands, the Republic of Poland, the Portuguese Republic, Romania, the Republic of Slovenia, the Republic of Finland, the Kingdom of Sweden, and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
2. The planned expenditure, the eligible share thereof, and the maximum Union contribution per Member State are as follows:
(in EUR)
Member State Expenditure planned in the national fisheries control programme Expenditure for projects selected under this Decision Maximum Union contribution
Belgium 610 000 410 000 345 000
Bulgaria 25 565 25 565 23 009
Denmark 3 462 722 2 656 563 2 350 599
Germany 5 971 900 181 000 162 900
Ireland 52 370 000 270 000 163 000
Greece 12 110 000 6 040 000 5 400 000
Spain 207 080 84 200 75 780
France 3 550 955 2 152 500 1 937 250
Italy 5 877 000 4 412 000 3 846 000
Cyprus 65 000 65 000 38 500
Latvia 17 856 17 856 13 400
Lithuania 284 939 284 939 256 445
Malta 117 000 104 500 94 050
Netherlands 1 709 400 1 580 000 1 422 000
Poland 2 674 000 0 0
Portugal 3 379 192 539 979 485 981
Romania 615 000 430 000 367 000
Slovenia 204 800 185 800 145 700
Finland 2 500 000 1 987 500 1 584 750
Sweden 11 463 574 242 177 195 782
United Kingdom 10 017 803 4 424 309 3 705 547
Total 117 233 786 26 093 889 22 612 693
Done at Brussels, 25 May 2012.
For the Commission
Maria DAMANAKI
Member of the Commission
ANNEX I
(in EUR)
Member State & project code Expenditure planned in the national fisheries control programme Expenditure for projects selected under this Decision Maximum Union contribution
Belgium
BE/12/02 100 000 100 000 90 000
BE/12/03 200 000 0 0
BE/12/04 30 000 30 000 27 000
BE/12/06 100 000 100 000 90 000
Sub-total 430 000 230 000 207 000
Bulgaria
BG/12/01 25 565 25 565 23 009
Sub-total 25 565 25 565 23 009
Denmark
DK/12/01 335 900 335 900 302 310
DK/12/03 335 900 335 900 302 310
DK/12/04 470 259 470 259 423 233
DK/12/05 214 976 214 976 193 478
DK/12/06 268 720 268 720 241 848
DK/12/07 268 720 0 0
DK/12/08 167 950 0 0
DK/12/09 100 770 0 0
DK/12/10 8 062 8 062 7 255
DK/12/11 15 048 15 048 13 543
DK/12/12 134 360 0 0
DK/12/13 100 770 100 770 50 385
DK/12/14 201 540 201 540 181 386
DK/12/15 100 770 100 770 90 693
DK/12/17 134 360 134 360 120 924
DK/12/18 134 360 134 360 120 924
Sub-total 2 992 462 2 320 663 2 048 289
Germany
DE/12/11 310 300 310 300 0
DE/12/12 100 000 100 000 0
DE/12/13 300 000 300 000 0
DE/12/14 50 000 50 000 0
DE/12/15 290 600 290 600 0
DE/12/16 590 000 590 000 0
DE/12/17 925 000 925 000 0
DE/12/18 400 000 400 000 0
DE/12/21 1 875 000 1 875 000 0
Sub-total 4 840 900 4 840 900 0
Ireland
IE/12/01 70 000 70 000 63 000
IE/12/03 200 000 200 000 100 000
IE/12/04 1 200 000 1 200 000 0
Sub-total 1 470 000 1 470 000 163 000
Greece
EL/12/03 90 000 90 000 45 000
EL/12/05 2 400 000 0 0
Sub-total 2 490 000 90 000 45 000
Spain
ES/12/01 207 080 84 200 75 780
Sub-total 207 080 84 200 75 780
France
FR/12/02 725 000 570 000 513 000
FR/12/03 293 855 185 000 166 500
FR/12/05 150 000 150 000 135 000
FR/12/06 42 000 0 0
Sub-total 1 210 855 905 000 814 500
Italy
IT/12/01 700 000 700 000 630 000
IT/12/02 500 000 500 000 450 000
IT/12/03 900 000 900 000 810 000
IT/12/04 700 000 0 0
IT/12/05 900 000 900 000 810 000
IT/12/07 500 000 0 0
IT/12/08 100 000 100 000 90 000
IT/12/09 312 000 312 000 156 000
IT/12/10 135 000 0 0
IT/12/11 130 000 0 0
Sub-total 4 877 000 3 412 000 2 946 000
Cyprus
CY/12/01 15 000 15 000 13 500
CY/12/02 50 000 50 000 25 000
Sub-total 65 000 65 000 38 500
Latvia
LV/12/01 6 676 6 676 3 338
LV/12/02 11 180 11 180 10 062
Sub-total 17 856 17 856 13 400
Lithuania
LT/12/01 237 488 237 488 213 740
LT/12/02 37 651 37 651 33 885
LT/12/03 9 800 9 800 8 820
Sub-total 284 939 284 939 256 445
Malta
MT/12/01 92 000 92 000 82 800
Sub-total 92 000 92 000 82 800
Netherlands
NL/12/01 245 000 245 000 220 500
NL/12/02 395 000 395 000 355 500
NL/12/04 240 000 240 000 216 000
NL/12/05 85 000 0 0
Sub-total 965 000 880 000 792 000
Poland
PL/12/01 2 674 000 0 0
Sub-total 2 674 000 0 0
Portugal
PT/12/01 90 900 90 900 81 810
PT/12/03 314 579 314 579 283 121
PT/12/06 60 000 60 000 54 000
Sub-total 465 479 465 479 418 931
Romania
RO/12/02 30 000 30 000 27 000
RO/12/03 50 000 50 000 25 000
RO/12/04 350 000 350 000 315 000
Sub-total 430 000 430 000 367 000
Slovenia
SI/12/01 20 000 20 000 18 000
SI/12/02 20 000 20 000 18 000
SI/12/04 40 000 40 000 36 000
SI/12/05 12 000 12 000 10 800
SI/12/06 3 000 0 0
SI/12/07 5 000 0 0
SI/12/08 1 800 1 800 900
SI/12/09 3 000 3 000 1 500
SI/12/11 49 000 49 000 24 500
SI/12/12 40 000 40 000 36 000
Sub-total 193 800 185 800 145 700
Finland
FI/12/01 400 000 400 000 360 000
FI/12/03 10 000 10 000 5 000
FI/12/05 500 000 500 000 250 000
FI/12/06 500 000 0 0
FI/12/07 400 000 400 000 360 000
FI/12/08 400 000 400 000 360 000
Sub-total 2 210 000 1 710 000 1 335 000
Sweden
SE/12/01 11 177 397 11 177 397 0
SE/12/02 55 443 55 443 27 722
SE/12/03 110 887 110 887 99 798
SE/12/04 20 403 20 403 18 363
Sub-total 11 364 130 11 364 130 145 883
United Kingdom
UK/12/01 1 478 365 1 478 365 1 330 528
UK/12/41 14 215 0 0
UK/12/42 10 235 10 235 9 211
UK/12/43 8 506 8 506 4 253
UK/12/44 284 301 284 301 142 151
UK/12/46 454 881 454 881 409 393
UK/12/47 56 860 56 860 28 430
UK/12/50 9 098 0 0
UK/12/38 2 019 0 0
UK/12/39 1 700 0 0
UK/12/40 796 0 0
Sub-total 2 320 976 2 293 148 1 923 966
Total 39 627 042 13 948 384 11 842 203
ANNEX II
(in EUR)
Member State & project code Expenditure planned in the national fisheries control programme Expenditure for projects selected under this Decision Maximum Union contribution
Germany
DE/12/03 16 000 0 0
DE/12/06 4 000 0 0
DE/12/08 25 000 25 000 22 500
DE/12/09 493 500 0 0
Sub-total 538 500 25 000 22 500
Greece
EL/12/08 3 250 000 3 250 000 2 925 000
Sub-total 3 250 000 3 250 000 2 925 000
France
FR/12/07 1 085 000 1 000 000 900 000
Sub-total 1 085 000 1 000 000 900 000
Italy
IT/12/06 1 000 000 1 000 000 900 000
Sub-total 1 000 000 1 000 000 900 000
Malta
MT/12/03 25 000 12 500 11 250
Sub-total 25 000 12 500 11 250
Portugal
PT/12/07 2 057 000 0 0
Sub-total 2 057 000 0 0
Romania
RO/12/01 75 000 0 0
RO/12/05 110 000 0 0
Sub-total 185 000 0 0
Slovenia
SI/12/03 5 000 0 0
Sub-total 5 000 0 0
Finland
FI/12/04 15 000 12 500 11 250
Sub-total 15 000 12 500 11 250
United Kingdom
UK/12/02 653 892 575 000 517 500
UK/12/03 557 230 490 000 441 000
UK/12/32 45 488 40 000 36 000
UK/12/33 309 888 272 500 245 250
UK/12/45 468 528 412 500 371 250
Sub-total 2 035 026 1 790 000 1 611 000
Total 10 195 526 7 090 000 6 381 000
ANNEX III
(in EUR)
Member State & project code Expenditure planned in the national fisheries control programme Expenditure for projects selected under this Decision Maximum Union contribution
Belgium
BE/12/01 120 000 120 000 108 000
Sub-total 120 000 120 000 108 000
Denmark
DK/12/02 335 900 335 900 302 310
Sub-total 335 900 335 900 302 310
Germany
DE/12/19 81 000 81 000 72 900
DE/12/20 75 000 75 000 67 500
Sub-total 156 000 156 000 140 400
France
FR/12/04 255 100 247 500 222 750
Sub-total 255 100 247 500 222 750
Netherlands
NL/12/03 700 000 700 000 630 000
Sub-total 700 000 700 000 630 000
Portugal
PT/12/05 74 500 74 500 67 050
Sub-total 74 500 74 500 67 050
Finland
FI/12/02 250 000 250 000 225 000
Sub-total 250 000 250 000 225 000
Sweden
SE/12/05 55 443 55 443 49 899
Sub-total 55 443 55 443 49 899
Total 1 946 943 1 939 343 1 745 409
ANNEX IV
(in EUR)
Member State & project code Expenditure planned in the national fisheries control programme Expenditure for projects selected under this Decision Maximum Union contribution
Greece
EL/12/09 2 700 000 2 700 000 2 430 000
Sub-total 2 700 000 2 700 000 2 430 000
Finland
FI/12/09 25 000 15 000 13 500
Sub-total 25 000 15 000 13 500
Total 2 725 000 2 715 000 2 443 500
ANNEX V
(in EUR)
Member State & project code Expenditure planned in the national fisheries control programme Expenditure for projects selected under this Decision Maximum Union contribution
Belgium
BE/12/05 60 000 60 000 30 000
Sub-total 60 000 60 000 30 000
Denmark
DK/12/16 134 360 0 0
Sub-total 134 360 0 0
United Kingdom
UK/12/49 341 161 341 161 170 581
Sub-total 341 161 341 161 170 581
Total 535 521 401 161 200 581
ANNEX VI
(in EUR)
Type of expenditure Expenditure planned in the national fisheries control programmes Expenditure for projects selected under this Decision Maximum Union contribution
Training and exchange programmes   
Sub-total 825 931 0 0
Initiatives raising awareness of CFP rules   
Sub-total 849 713 0 0
Patrol vessels and aircraft   
Sub-total 60 528 109 0 0
Total 62 203 753 0 0