17.12.2014 Official Journal of the European Union L 360/53 COUNCIL IMPLEMENTING DECISION of 15 December 2014 amending Implementing Decision 2014/170/EU establishing a list of non-cooperating third coun- tries in fighting IUU fishing pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 1005/2008 establishing a Community system to prevent, deter and eliminate illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing as regards Belize (2014/914[EU) THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION, Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1005/2008 of 29 September 2008 establishing a Community system to prevent, deter and eliminate illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing, amending Regulations (EEC) No 2847/93, (EC) No 1936/2001 and (EC) No 601/2004 and repealing Regulations (EC) No 1093/94 and (EC) No 1447/1999 ('), and in particular Article 34(1) thereof, Having regard to the proposal from the European Commission, Whereas: 1. INTRODUCTION (1) Regulation (EC) No 1005/2008 establishes a Union system to prevent, deter and eliminate illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing. (2)  Chapter VI of the Regulation (EC) No 1005/2008 lays down the procedure with respect to the identification of non-cooperating third countries, démarches in respect of countries identified as non-cooperating third countries, the establishment of a list of non-cooperating third countries, removal from the list of non-cooperating third countries, publicity of the list of non-cooperating third countries and any emergency measures. (3)  In accordance with Article 32 of the Regulation (EC) No 1005/2008, the Commission notified eight third coun- tries, by Decision of 15 November 2012 (3 (Decision of 15 November 2012’), of the possibility of their being identified as countries which the Commission considers as non-cooperating third countries. Belize was among those countries. (4)  In its Decision of 15 November 2012, the Commission included the information concerning the essential facts and considerations underlying such identification. (5)  Also on 15 November 2012, the Commission notified the eight third countries by separate letters that it was considering the possibility of identifying them as non-cooperating third countries. Belize was among those coun- tries. (6) By Implementing Decision of 26 November 2013 (*) (Implementing Decision of 26 November 2013’), the Commission identified Belize, the Kingdom of Cambodia and the Republic of Guinea as non-cooperating third countries in fighting IUU fishing. In accordance with the Regulation (EC) No 1005/2008, the Commission provided the reasons for which it considered that those three countries failed to discharge their duties under inter- national law, as flag, port, coastal or market States, to take action to prevent, deter and eliminate IUU fishing. (7)  In accordance with Article 33 of the Regulation (EC) No 1005/2008, the Council, by Implementing Decision 2014/170/EU (%), placed Belize, the Kingdom of Cambodia and the Republic of Guinea on the list of non-coop- erating third countries in fighting IUU fishing. () OJL286,29.10.2008, p. 1. (*) Commission Decision of 15 November 2012 on notifying the third countries that the Commission considers as possible of being identi- fied as non-cooperating third countries pursuant to Council Regulation (EC) No 1005/2008 establishing a Community system to prevent, deter and eliminate illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing (O] C 354,17.11.2012, p. 1). (®) Commission Implementing Decision of 26 November 2013 identifying the third countries that the Commission considers as non-coop- erating third countries pursuant to Council Regulation (EC) No 1005/2008 establishing a Community system to prevent, deter and elimi- nate illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing (O] C 346, 27.11.2013, p. 2). (*) Council Implementing Decision 2014/170/EU of 24 March 2014 establishing a list of non-cooperating third countries in fighting [UU fishing pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 1005/2008 establishing a Community system to prevent, deter and eliminate illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing (O] L 91, 27.3.2014, p. 43).