Annexes to COM(2018)48 - Implementation of the Common Monitoring and Evaluation System for the European Maritime and Fisheries Fund

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dossier COM(2018)48 - Implementation of the Common Monitoring and Evaluation System for the European Maritime and Fisheries Fund.
document COM(2018)48 EN
date January 30, 2018
Annex of Regulation (EU) No. 1014/2014.

(7) Article 97(1)(a) of the EMFF Regulation (Infosys report).
(8) Article 114 of EMFF Regulation, complementing Article 50 of the Common Provision Regulation (CPR)
(9) Article 115 of the EMFF Regulation in conjunction with Article 56 of the CPR
(10) Article 115, 116 and 117 of the EMFF Regulation in conjunction with Articles 55, 56 and 57 of the CPR
(11) Article 21(1) of Regulation (EU) No. 1303/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 December 2013 laying down common provisions on the European Regional Development Fund, the European Social Fund, The Cohesion Fund, the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development and the European Maritime and Fisheries Fund and laying down general provisions on European Regional Development Fund, the European Social Fund, The Cohesion Fund and the European Maritime and Fisheries Fund and repealing Council Regulation (EC) No 1083/2006.
(12) See documents and report on these meeting here: https://ec.europa.eu/fisheries/cfp/emff_en
(13) FAME's activities are defined in an Annual Work Plan agreed with the Commission. For further information on FAME, please visit https://ec.europa.eu/fisheries/cfp/emff/fame_en
(14) Article 18(1)(b) and 116 of the EMFF Regulation.
(15) SFC2014 is the structured communication channel between the Commission and the MS. Its main function is the electronic exchange of information concerning shared Fund management between Member States and the European Commission. See: https://ec.europa.eu/sfc/en/2014/about-sfc2014
(16) CDR (EU) No. 1014/2014 defines common Context Indicators, Output Indicators and Result Indicators.
(17) A similar Infosys system was established for monitoring the Financial Instrument for Fisheries Guidance (FIFG), covering the 2000-2006 period. This system was discontinued under the EFF.
(18) In order to limit the administrative burden for the MAs, the system uses information which is already available in the MS.
(19) Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No. 1242/2014 of 20 November 2014 laying down rules pursuant to the EMFF Regulation with regard to the presentation of relevant cumulative data on operations and Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No. 1243/2014 of 20 November 2014 on the information to be sent by Member States, as well as data needs and synergies between potential data sources.
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This is established at the level of the CPR by Annex III of Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No 480/2014 of 3 March 2014 supplementing Regulation (EU) No 1303/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down common provisions on the European Regional Development Fund, the European Social Fund, The Cohesion Fund, the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development and the European Maritime and Fisheries Fund and laying down general provisions on European Regional Development Fund, the European Social Fund, The Cohesion Fund and the European Maritime and Fisheries Fund

(21) See Article 114 of Regulation 508/2014 and Commission Implementing Regulation 1362/2014 of 18 December 2014 laying down rules on the simplified procedure for the approval of certain amendments to operational programmes financed under the European Maritime and Fisheries Fund and rules concerning the format and presentation of the annual reports on the implementation of those programmes for the template.
(22) Article 56 (1) of the CPR
(23) Article 18(1)(j) of the EMFF Regulation, and the OP template in Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No. 771/2014 of 14 July 2014 laying down rules pursuant to Regulation (EU) No 508/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the European Maritime and Fisheries Fund with regard to the model for operational programmes, the structure of the plans for compensation of additional costs incurred by operators in the fishing, farming, processing and marketing of certain fishery and aquaculture products from the outermost regions, the model for the transmission of financial data, the content of the ex-ante evaluation reports and the minimum requirements for the evaluation plan to be submitted under the European Maritime and Fisheries Fund.
(24) Articles 54–57 of the CPR.
(25) Article 55, 56 and 57 of the CPR and Art. 107, 108, 109, 111, 113, 115, 116, 117 of the EMFF Regulation
(26) Articles 20-22 and Annex II of the CPR.
(27) According to Article 20(1) of the CPR, 6% of the resources allocated to measures financed under shared management in the EMFF constitute a performance reserve which was established in the Partnership Agreement and in the OPs. Guidance document: https://ec.europa.eu/fisheries/sites/fisheries/files/docs/body/09-performance-framework_en.pdf  
(28) This guidance document covering the whole ESI Funds can be found here: https://ec.europa.eu/fisheries/sites/fisheries/files/docs/body/09-performance-framework_en.pdf
(29) Article 9 of the CPR. The EMFF contributes to Thematic Objectives 3, 4, 6 and 8.
(30) For example: "Change in the % of unbalanced fleets" or "Change in unwanted catches (%)". Both these indicators require a calculation and a baseline.
(31) As requested by CDA 480/2014.
(32) The ODP is a web site on which key information on the implementation of the ESIF is provided graphically. All data sets used for these illustrations can be downloaded and used by members of the public. See  https://cohesiondata.ec.europa.eu/