other key fisheries legislation are the fishing rule the fisheries market act regulates different support measures like the eff and state aid measures and provides market regulation the act on sustainable development the water act the pollution charge act the act on protection of marine and freshwater coasts shores and banks and the act on environmental impact assessment twice a year the commission meets to settle the terms for allowable catch volumes research programmes surveillance technical measures and exchange information in total landings were tonnes for a value of eur million