This Regulation introduces a scheme to compensate for the additional costs incurred in the marketing of certain fishery products from the Azores, Madeira, the Canary Islands and the French departments of Guyana and Réunion as a result of those regions' remoteness. The recipients of the compensation provided for herein shall be the producers, the owners of vessels registered in the ports of the regions mentioned in article 1 and operating therein or associations thereof, and the processors, who incur the additional costs of marketing the products concerned as a result of the remoteness of those regions. In Annex for each country are indicated the fish species to whom the compensation applies.
1998-07-17