# Official Journal L 19/2015

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ISSN 1977-0677

Official Journal

of the European Union

L 19

English edition

Legislation

Volume 5824 January 2015

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| | | INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENTS |
| | * | Information on the date of signature of the Agreement on a Sustainable Fisheries Partnership between the European Union and the Republic of Senegal and of the Protocol on the implementation of the Sustainable Fisheries Partnership between the European Union and the Republic of Senegal | 1 |
| | * | Council Decision (EU) 2015/105 of 14 April 2014 on the signing, on behalf of the Union, and provisional application of a Protocol to the Partnership and Cooperation Agreement between the European Communities and their Member States, of the one part, and the Republic of Azerbaijan, of the other part, on a Framework Agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Azerbaijan on the general principles for the participation of the Republic of Azerbaijan in Union programmes | 2 |
| | | Protocol to the Partnership and Cooperation Agreement between the European Communities and their Member States, of the one part, and the Republic of Azerbaijan, of the other part, on a Framework Agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Azerbaijan on the general principles for the participation of the Republic of Azerbaijan in Union programmes | 4 |
| | | REGULATIONS |
| | * | Council Regulation (EU) 2015/106 of 19 January 2015 fixing for 2015 the fishing opportunities for certain fish stocks and groups of fish stocks in the Black Sea | 8 |
| | | Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/107 of 23 January 2015 establishing the standard import values for determining the entry price of certain fruit and vegetables | 12 |

Contents

II   Non-legislative acts

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INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENTS

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Information on the date of signature of the Agreement on a Sustainable Fisheries Partnership between the European Union and the Republic of Senegal and of the Protocol on the implementation of the Sustainable Fisheries Partnership between the European Union and the Republic of Senegal

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Council Decision (EU) 2015/105 of 14 April 2014 on the signing, on behalf of the Union, and provisional application of a Protocol to the Partnership and Cooperation Agreement between the European Communities and their Member States, of the one part, and the Republic of Azerbaijan, of the other part, on a Framework Agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Azerbaijan on the general principles for the participation of the Republic of Azerbaijan in Union programmes

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Protocol to the Partnership and Cooperation Agreement between the European Communities and their Member States, of the one part, and the Republic of Azerbaijan, of the other part, on a Framework Agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Azerbaijan on the general principles for the participation of the Republic of Azerbaijan in Union programmes

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REGULATIONS

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Council Regulation (EU) 2015/106 of 19 January 2015 fixing for 2015 the fishing opportunities for certain fish stocks and groups of fish stocks in the Black Sea

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Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/107 of 23 January 2015 establishing the standard import values for determining the entry price of certain fruit and vegetables

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| | * | Corrigendum to Political and Security Committee Decision (CFSP) 2015/67 (EUCAP Sahel Mali/1/2015) of 14 January 2015 extending the mandate of the Head of Mission of the European Union CSDP mission in Mali (EUCAP Sahel Mali) ( OJ L 11, 17.1.2015 ) | 14 |

Corrigenda

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Corrigendum to Political and Security Committee Decision (CFSP) 2015/67 (EUCAP Sahel Mali/1/2015) of 14 January 2015 extending the mandate of the Head of Mission of the European Union CSDP mission in Mali (EUCAP Sahel Mali) ( OJ L 11, 17.1.2015 )

( OJ L 11, 17.1.2015 )

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| EN | Acts whose titles are printed in light type are those relating to day-to-day management of agricultural matters, and are generally valid for a limited period.
  The titles of all other Acts are printed in bold type and preceded by an asterisk. |
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Acts whose titles are printed in light type are those relating to day-to-day management of agricultural matters, and are generally valid for a limited period.

The titles of all other Acts are printed in bold type and preceded by an asterisk.

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INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENTS

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Information on the date of signature of the Agreement on a Sustainable Fisheries Partnership between the European Union and the Republic of Senegal and of the Protocol on the implementation of the Sustainable Fisheries Partnership between the European Union and the Republic of Senegal

On 20 November 2014, the European Union and the Republic of Senegal signed the Agreement on a Sustainable Fisheries Partnership between the European Union and the Republic of Senegal and the Protocol on the implementation of the Sustainable Fisheries Partnership.

The Agreement and the Protocol apply provisionally from 20 November 2014 pursuant to Articles 17 and 12 respectively thereof.

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COUNCIL DECISION (EU) 2015/105

of 14 April 2014

on the signing, on behalf of the Union, and provisional application of a Protocol to the Partnership and Cooperation Agreement between the European Communities and their Member States, of the one part, and the Republic of Azerbaijan, of the other part, on a Framework Agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Azerbaijan on the general principles for the participation of the Republic of Azerbaijan in Union programmes

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, and in particular Article 212, in conjunction with Article 218(5) thereof,

Having regard to the proposal from the European Commission,

Whereas:

| (1) | On 18 June 2007 the Council authorised the Commission to negotiate a Protocol to the Partnership and Cooperation Agreement between the European Communities and their Member States, of the one part, and the Republic of Azerbaijan, of the other part (1), on a Framework Agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Azerbaijan on the general principles for the participation of the Republic of Azerbaijan in Union programmes (‘the Protocol’). |
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(1)

On 18 June 2007 the Council authorised the Commission to negotiate a Protocol to the Partnership and Cooperation Agreement between the European Communities and their Member States, of the one part, and the Republic of Azerbaijan, of the other part (1), on a Framework Agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Azerbaijan on the general principles for the participation of the Republic of Azerbaijan in Union programmes (‘the Protocol’).

| (2) | The negotiations have been concluded. |
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(2)

The negotiations have been concluded.

| (3) | The objective of the Protocol is to lay down the financial and technical rules enabling the Republic of Azerbaijan to participate in certain Union programmes. The horizontal framework established by the Protocol constitutes an economic, financial and technical cooperation measure which allows for access to assistance, in particular financial assistance, to be provided by the Union pursuant to those programmes. That framework applies only to those programmes for which the relevant constitutive legal acts provide for the possibility of the participation of the Republic of Azerbaijan. The signing and provisional application of the Protocol therefore does not entail the exercise of powers under the various sectoral policies pursued by the programmes, which are exercised when establishing the programmes. |
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(3)

The objective of the Protocol is to lay down the financial and technical rules enabling the Republic of Azerbaijan to participate in certain Union programmes. The horizontal framework established by the Protocol constitutes an economic, financial and technical cooperation measure which allows for access to assistance, in particular financial assistance, to be provided by the Union pursuant to those programmes. That framework applies only to those programmes for which the relevant constitutive legal acts provide for the possibility of the participation of the Republic of Azerbaijan. The signing and provisional application of the Protocol therefore does not entail the exercise of powers under the various sectoral policies pursued by the programmes, which are exercised when establishing the programmes.

| (4) | The Protocol should be signed on behalf of the Union and it should be applied on a provisional basis pending the completion of the procedures for its conclusion, |
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(4)

The Protocol should be signed on behalf of the Union and it should be applied on a provisional basis pending the completion of the procedures for its conclusion,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The signing on behalf of the Union of the Protocol to the Partnership and Cooperation Agreement between the European Communities and their Member States, of the one part, and the Republic of Azerbaijan, of the other part, on a Framework Agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Azerbaijan on the general principles for the participation of the Republic of Azerbaijan in Union programmes (hereinafter referred to as ‘the Protocol’) is hereby authorised, subject to the conclusion of the said Protocol.

The text of the Protocol is attached to this Decision.

Article 2

The President of the Council is hereby authorised to designate the person(s) empowered to sign the Protocol on behalf of the Union.

Article 3

The Protocol shall be applied on a provisional basis from the date of its signature (2), pending the procedures necessary for its conclusion.

Article 4

This Decision shall enter into force on the date of its adoption.

Done at Luxembourg, 14 April 2014.

For the Council

The President

C. ASHTON

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(1)  
  OJ L 246, 17.9.1999, p. 3.

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(2)  The date of signature of the Protocol will be published in the Official Journal of the European Union by the General Secretariat of the Council.

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PROTOCOL

to the Partnership and Cooperation Agreement between the European Communities and their Member States, of the one part, and the Republic of Azerbaijan, of the other part, on a Framework Agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Azerbaijan on the general principles for the participation of the Republic of Azerbaijan in Union programmes

THE EUROPEAN UNION, hereinafter referred to as ‘the Union’,

of the one part, and

THE REPUBLIC OF AZERBAIJAN, hereinafter referred to as ‘Azerbaijan’

of the other part,

hereinafter jointly referred to as ‘the Parties’,

Whereas:

| (1) | Azerbaijan has concluded a Partnership and Cooperation Agreement with the European Communities and their Member States (‘the Agreement’) (1), which entered into force on 1 July 1999. |
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(1)

Azerbaijan has concluded a Partnership and Cooperation Agreement with the European Communities and their Member States (‘the Agreement’) (1), which entered into force on 1 July 1999.

| (2) | The European Council of 17 and 18 June 2004 welcomed the European Commission's proposals for a European Neighbourhood Policy (ENP) and endorsed the Council conclusions of 14 June 2004. |
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(2)

The European Council of 17 and 18 June 2004 welcomed the European Commission's proposals for a European Neighbourhood Policy (ENP) and endorsed the Council conclusions of 14 June 2004.

| (3) | The Council has, on numerous other occasions, endorsed that policy in its conclusions. |
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(3)

The Council has, on numerous other occasions, endorsed that policy in its conclusions.

| (4) | The Council, on 5 March 2007, expressed support for the general approach outlined in the European Commission's Communication of 4 December 2006 to enable ENP partner countries to participate in Community agencies and Community programmes on their merits and where the legal bases so allow. |
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(4)

The Council, on 5 March 2007, expressed support for the general approach outlined in the European Commission's Communication of 4 December 2006 to enable ENP partner countries to participate in Community agencies and Community programmes on their merits and where the legal bases so allow.

| (5) | Azerbaijan has expressed its wish to participate in a number of Union programmes. |
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(5)

Azerbaijan has expressed its wish to participate in a number of Union programmes.

| (6) | The specific terms and conditions regarding the participation of Azerbaijan in each particular Union programme, in particular, the financial contribution to be paid by Azerbaijan as well as reporting and evaluation procedures, should be determined by agreement between the European Commission and the competent authorities of Azerbaijan, |
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(6)

The specific terms and conditions regarding the participation of Azerbaijan in each particular Union programme, in particular, the financial contribution to be paid by Azerbaijan as well as reporting and evaluation procedures, should be determined by agreement between the European Commission and the competent authorities of Azerbaijan,

HAVE AGREED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

Azerbaijan shall be allowed to participate in all current and future Union programmes which are open to the participation of Azerbaijan under the relevant provisions adopting those programmes.

Article 2

Azerbaijan shall make financial contributions to the general budget of the European Union corresponding to the specific programmes in which Azerbaijan participates.

Article 3

Azerbaijan's representatives shall be allowed to take part, as observers and for the points which concern Azerbaijan, in the management committees responsible for monitoring the Union programmes to which Azerbaijan makes financial contributions.

Article 4

Projects and initiatives submitted by participants from Azerbaijan shall, as far as possible, be subject to the same conditions, rules and procedures pertaining to the programmes concerned, as applied to Member States.

Article 5

1.   The specific terms and conditions regarding the participation of Azerbaijan in each particular Union programme, in particular the financial contribution to be paid by Azerbaijan as well as reporting and evaluation procedures, shall be determined by agreement between the European Commission and the competent authorities of Azerbaijan on the basis of the criteria established by the programmes concerned.

2.   In the event that Azerbaijan applies for external assistance of the Union to participate in a given Union programme on the basis of Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 1638/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council (2) or pursuant to any similar Regulation providing for external assistance of the Union to Azerbaijan that may be adopted in the future, the conditions governing the use by Azerbaijan of external assistance of the Union shall be determined in a financing agreement in accordance with, in particular, Article 20 of Regulation (EC) No 1638/2006.

Article 6

1.   Each agreement concluded pursuant to Article 5 shall stipulate, in accordance with Regulation (EU, Euratom) No 966/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council (3), that financial control or audits or other verifications, including administrative investigations shall be carried out by, or under the authority of, the European Commission, the European Anti-Fraud Office and the Court of Auditors.

2.   Detailed provisions shall be made on financial control and auditing, administrative measures, penalties and recovery granting the European Commission, the European Anti-Fraud Office, and the Court of Auditors powers equivalent to their powers with regard to beneficiaries or contractors established in the Union.

Article 7

1.   This Protocol shall apply for the period for which the Agreement is in force.

2.   This Protocol shall be signed and approved by the Parties in accordance with their respective procedures.

3.   Either Party may denounce this Protocol by written notification to the other Party. This Protocol shall terminate six months after the date of such notification. The termination of the Protocol due to denunciation by any of the Parties shall not affect the checks and controls to be carried out, where appropriate, in accordance with Articles 5 and 6.

Article 8

No later than three years after the date of entry into force of this Protocol, and every three years thereafter, both Parties may review the implementation of this Protocol on the basis of the actual participation of Azerbaijan in Union programmes.

Article 9

This Protocol shall apply, on the one hand, to the territories in which the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union applies and under the conditions laid down in that Treaty, and, on the other hand, to the territory of Azerbaijan.

Article 10

1.   This Protocol shall enter into force on the first day of the month following the date on which the Parties notify each other through diplomatic channels of the completion of their procedures necessary for its entry into force.

2.   Pending its entry into force, the Parties agree to provisionally apply this Protocol from the date of its signature, pending its conclusion at a later date.

Article 11

This Protocol shall form an integral part of the Agreement.

Article 12

This Protocol shall be drawn up in duplicate in the Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Estonian, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hungarian, Italian, Latvian, Lithuanian, Maltese, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Slovak, Slovenian, Spanish, Swedish and Azerbaijani languages, each text being equally authentic.

За Европейския съюз

Рог la Unión Europea

Za Evropskou unii

For Den Europæiske Union

Für die Europäische Union

Euroopa Liidu nimel

Για την Ευρωπαϊκή Ένωση

For the European Union

Pour l'Union européenne

Za Europsku uniju

Per l'Unione europea

Eiropas Savienības vārdā –

Europos Sąjungos vardu

Az Európai Unió részéről

Għall-Unjoni Ewropea

Voor de Europese Unie

W imieniu Unii Europejskiej

Pela União Europeia

Pentru Uniunea Europeană

Za Európsku úniu

Za Evropsko unijo

Euroopan unionin puolesta

För Europeiska unionen

Avropa İttifaqı adından

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За Република Азербайджан

Por la República de Azerbaiyán

Za Ázerbájdžánskou republiku

For Republikken Aserbajdsjan

Für die Republik Aserbaidschan

Aserbaidžaani Vabariigi nimel

Για τη Δημοκρατία του Αζερμπαϊτζάν

For the Republic of Azerbaijan

Pour la République d'Azerbaïdjan

Za Republiku Azerbajdžan

Per la Repubblica dell'Azerbaigian

Azerbaidžānas Republikas vārdā

AzerbaidÞano Respublikos vardu

Az Azerbajdzsán Köztársaság részről

Għar-Repubblika ta' l-Ażerbajġan

Voor de Republiek Azerbeidzjan

W imieniu Republiki Azerbejdżanskiej

Pela República do Azerbaijão

Pentru Republica Azerbaidjan

Za Azerbajdžanskú republiku

Za Azerbajdžansko republiko

Azerbaidžanin tasavallan puolesta

För Republiken Azerbajdzjan

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(1)  Partnership and Cooperation Agreement between the European Communities and their Member States, of the one part, and the Republic of Azerbaijan, of the other part (OJ L 246, 17.9.1999, p. 3).

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(2)  Regulation (EC) No 1638/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 24 October 2006 laying down general provisions establishing a European Neighbourhood and Partnership Instrument (OJ L 310, 9.11.2006, p. 1).

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(3)  Regulation (EU, Euratom) No 966/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 25 October 2012 on the financial rules applicable to the general budget of the Union and repealing Council Regulation (EC, Euratom) No 1605/2002 (OJ L 298, 26.10.2012, p. 1).

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REGULATIONS

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COUNCIL REGULATION (EU) 2015/106

of 19 January 2015

fixing for 2015 the fishing opportunities for certain fish stocks and groups of fish stocks in the Black Sea

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, and in particular Article 43(3) thereof,

Having regard to the proposal from the European Commission,

Whereas:

| (1) | Article 43(3) of the Treaty provides that the Council, on a proposal from the Commission, is to adopt measures on the fixing and allocation of fishing opportunities. |
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(1)

Article 43(3) of the Treaty provides that the Council, on a proposal from the Commission, is to adopt measures on the fixing and allocation of fishing opportunities.

| (2) | Regulation (EU) No 1380/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council (1) requires that conservation measures be adopted taking into account available scientific, technical and economic advice, including, where relevant, reports drawn up by the Scientific, Technical and Economic Committee for Fisheries (STECF) and other advisory bodies, as well as in the light of any advice received from Advisory Councils. |
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(2)

Regulation (EU) No 1380/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council (1) requires that conservation measures be adopted taking into account available scientific, technical and economic advice, including, where relevant, reports drawn up by the Scientific, Technical and Economic Committee for Fisheries (STECF) and other advisory bodies, as well as in the light of any advice received from Advisory Councils.

| (3) | It is incumbent upon the Council to adopt measures on the fixing and allocation of fishing opportunities by fishery or group of fisheries in the Black Sea, including certain conditions functionally linked thereto, as appropriate. In accordance with Article 16(4) of Regulation (EU) No 1380/2013, fishing opportunities should be fixed in accordance with the objectives of the Common Fisheries Policy established in Article 2(2) of that Regulation. In accordance with Article 16(1) of that Regulation, fishing opportunities should be allocated to Member States in such a way as to ensure the relative stability of fishing activities of each Member State for each stock or fishery. |
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It is incumbent upon the Council to adopt measures on the fixing and allocation of fishing opportunities by fishery or group of fisheries in the Black Sea, including certain conditions functionally linked thereto, as appropriate. In accordance with Article 16(4) of Regulation (EU) No 1380/2013, fishing opportunities should be fixed in accordance with the objectives of the Common Fisheries Policy established in Article 2(2) of that Regulation. In accordance with Article 16(1) of that Regulation, fishing opportunities should be allocated to Member States in such a way as to ensure the relative stability of fishing activities of each Member State for each stock or fishery.

| (4) | The total allowable catches (TACs) should therefore be established, in line with Regulation (EU) No 1380/2013, on the basis of the available scientific advice, taking into account biological and socioeconomic aspects whilst ensuring fair treatment between fishing sectors, as well as in the light of the opinions expressed during the consultation with stakeholders. |
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(4)

The total allowable catches (TACs) should therefore be established, in line with Regulation (EU) No 1380/2013, on the basis of the available scientific advice, taking into account biological and socioeconomic aspects whilst ensuring fair treatment between fishing sectors, as well as in the light of the opinions expressed during the consultation with stakeholders.

| (5) | For sprat fisheries, the landing obligation referred to in Article 15 of Regulation (EU) No 1380/2013 applies from 1 January 2015. Article 16(2) of that Regulation provides that when a landing obligation in respect of a fish stock is introduced, fishing opportunities are to be fixed taking into account the change from fixing fishing opportunities that reflect landings to fixing fishing opportunities that reflect catches. |
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(5)

For sprat fisheries, the landing obligation referred to in Article 15 of Regulation (EU) No 1380/2013 applies from 1 January 2015. Article 16(2) of that Regulation provides that when a landing obligation in respect of a fish stock is introduced, fishing opportunities are to be fixed taking into account the change from fixing fishing opportunities that reflect landings to fixing fishing opportunities that reflect catches.

| (6) | The use of fishing opportunities set out in this Regulation is subject to Council Regulation (EC) No 1224/2009 (2) and in particular to Articles 33 and 34 of that Regulation concerning the recording of catches and the notification of data on the exhaustion of fishing opportunities. It is therefore necessary to specify the codes to be used by the Member States when sending data to the Commission relating to landings of stocks subject to this Regulation. |
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(6)

The use of fishing opportunities set out in this Regulation is subject to Council Regulation (EC) No 1224/2009 (2) and in particular to Articles 33 and 34 of that Regulation concerning the recording of catches and the notification of data on the exhaustion of fishing opportunities. It is therefore necessary to specify the codes to be used by the Member States when sending data to the Commission relating to landings of stocks subject to this Regulation.

| (7) | In accordance with Article 2 of Council Regulation (EC) No 847/96 (3), when fixing the TACs, the Council is to decide to which stocks Articles 3 and 4 do not apply, in particular on the basis of the biological status of the stocks. |
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(7)

In accordance with Article 2 of Council Regulation (EC) No 847/96 (3), when fixing the TACs, the Council is to decide to which stocks Articles 3 and 4 do not apply, in particular on the basis of the biological status of the stocks.

| (8) | In order to avoid interruption of fishing activities and to ensure the livelihood of the fishermen of the Union, this Regulation should apply from 1 January 2015. For reasons of urgency, this Regulation should enter into force immediately after its publication, |
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(8)

In order to avoid interruption of fishing activities and to ensure the livelihood of the fishermen of the Union, this Regulation should apply from 1 January 2015. For reasons of urgency, this Regulation should enter into force immediately after its publication,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

CHAPTER I

SCOPE AND DEFINITIONS

Article 1

Subject matter

This Regulation fixes the fishing opportunities for 2015 for certain fish stocks in the Black Sea.

Article 2

Scope

This Regulation shall apply to Union vessels operating in the Black Sea.

Article 3

Definitions

For the purposes of this Regulation, the following definitions shall apply:

| (a) | ‘Black Sea’ means the geographical sub-area 29 as defined in Annex I to Regulation (EU) No 1343/2011 of the European Parliament and the Council (4); |
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‘Black Sea’ means the geographical sub-area 29 as defined in Annex I to Regulation (EU) No 1343/2011 of the European Parliament and the Council (4);

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| (b) | ‘Union vessel’ means a Union fishing vessel as defined in Article 4(1)(5) of Regulation (EU) No 1380/2013; |
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‘Union vessel’ means a Union fishing vessel as defined in Article 4(1)(5) of Regulation (EU) No 1380/2013;

| (c) | ‘stock’ means the stock as defined in Article 4(1)(14) of Regulation (EU) No 1380/2013; |
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(c)

‘stock’ means the stock as defined in Article 4(1)(14) of Regulation (EU) No 1380/2013;

| (d) | ‘total allowable catch’ (TAC) means:






  (i) | in fisheries subject to the landing obligation referred to in Article 15 of Regulation (EU) No 1380/2013, the quantity that can be caught from each stock each year; |
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(d)

‘total allowable catch’ (TAC) means:

(i)

in fisheries subject to the landing obligation referred to in Article 15 of Regulation (EU) No 1380/2013, the quantity that can be caught from each stock each year;

| (ii) | in all other fisheries, the quantity that can be landed from each stock each year; |
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in all other fisheries, the quantity that can be landed from each stock each year;

| (e) | ‘quota’ means a proportion of the TAC allocated to the Union, a Member State or a third country. |
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(e)

‘quota’ means a proportion of the TAC allocated to the Union, a Member State or a third country.

CHAPTER II

FISHING OPPORTUNITIES

Article 4

TACs and allocation

The TACs for Union vessels, the allocation of such TACs among Member States, and the conditions functionally linked thereto, where appropriate, are set out in the Annex.

Article 5

Special provisions on allocations

The allocation of fishing opportunities among Member States as set out in this Regulation shall be without prejudice to:

| (a) | exchanges made pursuant to Article 16(8) of Regulation (EU) No 1380/2013; |
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(a)

exchanges made pursuant to Article 16(8) of Regulation (EU) No 1380/2013;

| (b) | deductions and reallocations made pursuant to Article 37 of Regulation (EC) No 1224/2009; |
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deductions and reallocations made pursuant to Article 37 of Regulation (EC) No 1224/2009;

| (c) | additional landings allowed in accordance with Article 15(9) of Regulation (EU) No 1380/2013; |
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(c)

additional landings allowed in accordance with Article 15(9) of Regulation (EU) No 1380/2013;

| (d) | quantities withheld in accordance with Article 15(9) of Regulation (EU) No 1380/2013; |
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quantities withheld in accordance with Article 15(9) of Regulation (EU) No 1380/2013;

| (e) | deductions made pursuant to Articles 105 and 107 of Regulation (EC) No 1224/2009. |
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(e)

deductions made pursuant to Articles 105 and 107 of Regulation (EC) No 1224/2009.

Article 6

Conditions for landing catches and by-catches not subject to the landing obligation

Catches and by-catches of turbot in fisheries not subject to the landing obligation shall be retained on board or landed only if they have been taken by Union vessels flying the flag of a Member State having a quota and that quota is not exhausted.

CHAPTER III

FINAL PROVISIONS

Article 7

Data transmission

When, pursuant to Articles 33 and 34 of Regulation (EC) No 1224/2009, Member States submit data to the Commission relating to landings of quantities of stocks caught, they shall use the stock codes set out in the Annex to this Regulation.

Article 8

Entry into force

This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.

Official Journal of the European Union

It shall apply from 1 January 2015.

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.

Done at Brussels, 19 January 2015.

For the Council

The President

E. RINKVIS

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(1)  Regulation (EU) No 1380/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 December 2013 on the Common Fisheries Policy, amending Council Regulations (EC) No 1954/2003 and (EC) No 1224/2009 and repealing Council Regulations (EC) No 2371/2002 and (EC) No 639/2004 and Council Decision 2004/585/EC (OJ L 354, 28.12.2013, p. 22).

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(2)  Council Regulation (EC) No 1224/2009 of 20 November 2009 establishing a Community control system for ensuring compliance with the rules of the common fisheries policy, amending Regulations (EC) No 847/96, (EC) No 2371/2002, (EC) No 811/2004, (EC) No 768/2005, (EC) No 2115/2005, (EC) No 2166/2005, (EC) No 388/2006, (EC) No 509/2007, (EC) No 676/2007, (EC) No 1098/2007, (EC) No 1300/2008, (EC) No 1342/2008 and repealing Regulations (EEC) No 2847/93, (EC) No 1627/94 and (EC) No 1966/2006 (OJ L 343, 22.12.2009, p. 1).

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(3)  Council Regulation (EC) No 847/96 of 6 May 1996 introducing additional conditions for year-to-year management of TACs and quotas (OJ L 115, 9.5.1996, p. 3).

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(4)  Regulation (EU) No 1343/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 December 2011 on certain provisions for fishing in the GFCM (General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean) Agreement area and amending Council Regulation (EC) No 1967/2006 concerning management measures for the sustainable exploitation of fishery resources in the Mediterranean Sea (OJ L 347, 30.12.2011, p. 44).

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ANNEX

TACs APPLICABLE TO UNION VESSELS IN AREAS WHERE TACs EXIST BY SPECIES AND BY AREA

The following tables set out the TACs and quotas (in tonnes live weight, except where otherwise specified) by stock and conditions functionally linked thereto.

Fish stocks are referred to following the alphabetical order of the Latin names of the species. For the purposes of this Regulation, the following comparative table of Latin names and common names is provided:

| Scientific name | Alpha-3 code | Common name |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Psetta maxima | TUR | Turbot |
| Sprattus sprattus | SPR | Sprat |

Scientific name

Alpha-3 code

Common name

Psetta maxima

TUR

Turbot

Sprattus sprattus

SPR

Sprat

| Species: | Turbot

  Psetta maxima | Zone: | Union waters in the Black Sea
  TUR/F37.4.2.C. |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Bulgaria | 43,2 | | |
| Romania | 43,2 | | |
| Union | 86,4 (1) | | |
| TAC | Not relevant | | Analytical TAC
  Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply.
  Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply. |

Species:

Turbot

Psetta maxima

Zone:

Union waters in the Black Sea

TUR/F37.4.2.C.

Bulgaria

43,2

Romania

43,2

Union

86,4 (1)

TAC

Not relevant

Analytical TAC

Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply.

Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply.

| Species: | Sprat

  Sprattus sprattus | Zone: | Union waters in the Black Sea
  SPR/F37.4.2.C |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Bulgaria | 8 032,5 | | |
| Romania | 3 442,5 | | |
| Union | 11 475 | | |
| TAC | Not relevant | | Analytical TAC
  Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply.
  Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply. |

Species:

Sprat

Sprattus sprattus

Zone:

Union waters in the Black Sea

SPR/F37.4.2.C

Bulgaria

8 032,5

Romania

3 442,5

Union

11 475

TAC

Not relevant

Analytical TAC

Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply.

Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply.

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(1)  No fishing activity, including transhipment, taking on board, landing and first sale shall be permitted from 15 April to 15 June 2015.

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| 24.1.2015 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | L 19/12 |
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24.1.2015

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 19/12

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COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) 2015/107

of 23 January 2015

establishing the standard import values for determining the entry price of certain fruit and vegetables

THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,

Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,

Having regard to Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 December 2013 establishing a common organisation of the markets in agricultural products and repealing Council Regulations (EEC) No 922/72, (EEC) No 234/79, (EC) No 1037/2001 and (EC) No 1234/2007 (1),

Having regard to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 543/2011 of 7 June 2011 laying down detailed rules for the application of Council Regulation (EC) No 1234/2007 in respect of the fruit and vegetables and processed fruit and vegetables sectors (2), and in particular Article 136(1) thereof,

Whereas:

| (1) | Implementing Regulation (EU) No 543/2011 lays down, pursuant to the outcome of the Uruguay Round multilateral trade negotiations, the criteria whereby the Commission fixes the standard values for imports from third countries, in respect of the products and periods stipulated in Annex XVI, Part A thereto. |
| --- | --- |

(1)

Implementing Regulation (EU) No 543/2011 lays down, pursuant to the outcome of the Uruguay Round multilateral trade negotiations, the criteria whereby the Commission fixes the standard values for imports from third countries, in respect of the products and periods stipulated in Annex XVI, Part A thereto.

| (2) | The standard import value is calculated each working day, in accordance with Article 136(1) of Implementing Regulation (EU) No 543/2011, taking into account variable daily data. Therefore this Regulation should enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union, |
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(2)

The standard import value is calculated each working day, in accordance with Article 136(1) of Implementing Regulation (EU) No 543/2011, taking into account variable daily data. Therefore this Regulation should enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

The standard import values referred to in Article 136 of Implementing Regulation (EU) No 543/2011 are fixed in the Annex to this Regulation.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.

Done at Brussels, 23 January 2015.

For the Commission,

On behalf of the President,

Jerzy PLEWA

Director-General for Agriculture and Rural Development

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(1)  
  OJ L 347, 20.12.2013, p. 671.

1

(2)  
  OJ L 157, 15.6.2011, p. 1.

2

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ANNEX

Standard import values for determining the entry price of certain fruit and vegetables

| (EUR/100 kg) |
| --- |
| CN code | Third country code (1) | Standard import value |
| 0702 00 00 | EG | 330,7 |
| IL | 160,5 |
| MA | 116,0 |
| TR | 156,6 |
| ZZ | 191,0 |
| 0707 00 05 | JO | 229,9 |
| TR | 179,2 |
| ZZ | 204,6 |
| 0709 93 10 | MA | 232,2 |
| TR | 178,2 |
| ZZ | 205,2 |
| 0805 10 20 | EG | 54,1 |
| MA | 61,0 |
| TN | 54,1 |
| TR | 65,0 |
| ZZ | 58,6 |
| 0805 20 10 | IL | 146,9 |
| MA | 89,2 |
| ZZ | 118,1 |
| 0805 20 30 , 0805 20 50 , 0805 20 70 , 0805 20 90 | EG | 87,6 |
| IL | 129,5 |
| JM | 118,0 |
| MA | 141,2 |
| TR | 122,7 |
| ZZ | 119,8 |
| 0805 50 10 | TR | 63,6 |
| ZZ | 63,6 |
| 0808 10 80 | BR | 63,3 |
| CL | 88,6 |
| MK | 26,7 |
| US | 184,8 |
| ZZ | 90,9 |
| 0808 30 90 | CL | 265,9 |
| US | 138,7 |
| ZZ | 202,3 |

(EUR/100 kg)

CN code

Third country code (1)

Standard import value

0702 00 00

EG

330,7

IL

160,5

MA

116,0

TR

156,6

ZZ

191,0

0707 00 05

JO

229,9

TR

179,2

ZZ

204,6

0709 93 10

MA

232,2

TR

178,2

ZZ

205,2

0805 10 20

EG

54,1

MA

61,0

TN

54,1

TR

65,0

ZZ

58,6

0805 20 10

IL

146,9

MA

89,2

ZZ

118,1

0805 20 30 , 0805 20 50 , 0805 20 70 , 0805 20 90

EG

87,6

IL

129,5

JM

118,0

MA

141,2

TR

122,7

ZZ

119,8

0805 50 10

TR

63,6

ZZ

63,6

0808 10 80

BR

63,3

CL

88,6

MK

26,7

US

184,8

ZZ

90,9

0808 30 90

CL

265,9

US

138,7

ZZ

202,3

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(1)  Nomenclature of countries laid down by Commission Regulation (EU) No 1106/2012 of 27 November 2012 implementing Regulation (EC) No 471/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council on Community statistics relating to external trade with non-member countries, as regards the update of the nomenclature of countries and territories (OJ L 328, 28.11.2012, p. 7). Code ‘ZZ’ stands for ‘of other origin’.

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Corrigenda

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24.1.2015

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 19/14

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Corrigendum to Political and Security Committee Decision (CFSP) 2015/67 (EUCAP Sahel Mali/1/2015) of 14 January 2015 extending the mandate of the Head of Mission of the European Union CSDP mission in Mali (EUCAP Sahel Mali)

(
  Official Journal of the European Union L 11 of 17 January 2015
  )

In the title on the cover page and on page 72:

for:

‘
  Political and Security Committee Decision (CFSP) 2015/67 (EUCAP Sahel Mali/1/2015) of 14 January 2015 extending the mandate of the Head of Mission of the European Union CSDP mission in Mali (EUCAP Sahel Mali)
  ’

read:

‘
  Political and Security Committee Decision (CFSP) 2015/67 of 14 January 2015 extending the mandate of the Head of Mission of the European Union CSDP mission in Mali (EUCAP Sahel Mali) (EUCAP Sahel Mali/1/2015)
  ’

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