TAC, Total Allowance Catch

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TAC, Total Allowance Catch

Fishing quota. These are adopted by qualified majority. The Lisbon Treaty has made biological resources in the sea an exclusive competence of the EU where national legislation is forbidden.

 

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see also Common Fishery policy

http://europa.eu/scadplus/leg/en/s21000.htm