Charlie McConalogue (Donegal, Fianna Fail) | Oireachtas source

If a fisherman does not receive additional points during the period concerned, the points lapse. However, if a fisherman receives additional points, the points do not lapse. There is an obligation on other member states, as there is on us as part of this Bill, to notify the competent authorities of the penalty points accrued within their waters and by anyone registered on their registers.