This Regulation, as in accordance with the provisions of the Croatian Law on aquaculture, determines the conditions, criteria and manner of granting support within the Priority of the European Union "Promoting environmentally sustainable, resource efficient, innovative, competitive and knowledge-based aquaculture", measure II.9. "Transition to environmental management and audit systems and ecological aquaculture", within the Operational Programme for maritime affairs and fisheries of the Republic of Croatia for the programming period 2014-2020, and further in accordance with European Union regulations as specified in article 1. The subject of support is the co-financing of the transition from conventional methods of aquaculture production to organic aquaculture and/or preparation for participation in EMAS (a system of environmental management and independent assessment of the European Community) in order to promote the development of organic or energy efficient aquaculture.
The Annex is part of this publication (selection criteria; and list with details on public aid intensity).