The register shall contain:
- the data to be communicated for each Community fishing vessel resulting from censuses undertaken by each Member State on its fleet, from 1 January 1989, or in special cases and with the agreement of the Commission, from a later date,
- all the changes which have occurred since the censuses where they affect the data.
The fishing vessel register of the Community, hereafter referred to as 'the register' concerns all Community fishing vessels defined by Article 3 of Regulation (EEC) No 3760/92.