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Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 520/2014 of 16 May 2014 adding to the 2014 fishing quotas certain quantities withheld            in the year 2013 pursuant to Article 4(2) of Council Regulation (EC) No 847/96         

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# Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 520/2014                     

# of 16 May 2014

# adding to the 2014 fishing quotas certain quantities withheld in the year 2013 pursuant to Article 4(2) of Council Regulation                        (EC) No 847/96                     

THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,

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

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 847/96 of 6 May 1996 introducing additional conditions for year-to-year management                           of TACs and quotas(1), and in particular Article 4(2) thereof,                        

Whereas:

(1)According to Article 4(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96, Member States may ask the Commission, before 31 October of the year                              of application of a fishing quota allocated to them, to withhold a maximum of 10 % of that quota to be transferred to the                              following year. The Commission is to add to the relevant quota the quantity withheld.

(2)Council Regulations (EU) No 1262/2012(2), (EU) No 1088/2012(3), (EU) No 1261/2012(4), (EU) No 39/2013(5) and (EU) No 40/2013(6) fix fishing quotas for certain stocks for 2013 and specify which stocks may be subject to the measures provided for in Regulation                              (EC) No 847/96.

(3)Council Regulations (EU) No 1262/2012, (EU) No 1180/2013(7), (EU) No 24/2014(8), and (EU) No 43/2014(9) fix fishing quotas for certain stocks for 2014.

(4)Certain Member States have requested, before 31 October of 2013, pursuant to Article 4(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96, that                              part of their quotas for 2013 be withheld and transferred to the following year. Within the limits indicated in that Regulation,                              the quantities withheld should be added to the quotas for 2014.

(5)The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Committee for Fisheries and Aquaculture,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

# Article 1U.K.

The fishing quotas fixed for 2014 in Regulations (EU) No 1262/2012, (EU) No 1180/2013, (EU) No 24/2014 and (EU) No 43/2014                     are increased as set out in the Annex.                  

# Article 2U.K.

This Regulation shall enter into force on the seventh day following that 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, 16 May 2014.

*For the Commission*                            

*The President*                            

José Manuel Barroso                            

## ANNEXU.K.

1

OJ L 115, 9.5.1996, p. 3.                           

2

Council Regulation (EU) No 1262/2012 of 20 December 2012 fixing for 2013 and 2014 the fishing opportunities for EU vessels                              for certain deep-sea fish stocks (OJ L 356, 22.12.2012, p. 22).                           

3

Council Regulation (EU) No 1088/2012 of 20 November 2012 fixing for 2013 the fishing opportunities for certain fish stocks                              and groups of fish stocks applicable in the Baltic Sea (OJ L 323, 22.11.2012, p. 2).                           

4

Council Regulation (EU) No 1261/2012 of 20 December 2012 fixing for 2013 the fishing opportunities for certain fish stocks                              and groups of fish stocks applicable in the Black Sea (OJ L 356, 22.12.2012, p. 19).                           

5

Council Regulation (EU) No 39/2013 of 21 January 2013 fixing for 2013 the fishing opportunities available to EU vessels for                              certain fish stocks and groups of fish stocks which are not subject to international negotiations or agreements (OJ L 23, 25.1.2013, p. 1).                           

6

Council Regulation (EU) No 40/2013 of 21 January 2013 fixing for 2013 the fishing opportunities available in EU waters and,                              to EU vessels, in certain non- EU waters for certain fish stocks and groups of fish stocks which are subject to international                              negotiations or agreements (OJ L 23, 25.1.2013, p. 54).                           

7

Council Regulation (EU) No 1180/2013 of 19 November 2013 fixing for 2014 the fishing opportunities for certain fish stocks                              and groups of fish stocks applicable in the Baltic Sea (OJ L 313, 22.11.2013, p. 4).                           

8

Council Regulation (EU) No 24/2014 of 10 January 2014 fixing for 2014 the fishing opportunities for certain fish stocks and                              groups of fish stocks in the Black Sea (OJ L 9, 14.1.2014, p. 4).                           

9

Council Regulation (EU) No 43/2014 of 20 January 2014 fixing for 2014 the fishing opportunities for certain fish stocks and                              groups of fish stocks, applicable in Union waters and, to Union vessels, in certain non-Union waters (OJ L 24, 28.1.2014, p. 1).