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of22November 1977
layingdowncertaininterimmeasuresfortheconservationandmanagementof
fisheryresourcesapplicabletovesselsfly'ngtheflagoftheUSSR
byCommunityrulesonfisheriesarelaiddowninthe
Annex.
2.Thefishingquotasshallbegrantedsubjectto'
compliancewiththeconservationmeasuresandsuper­
visorymeasuresandotherprovisionsgoverning
fishinginthezonesreferredtoinparagraph 1.
Article2
FishingwithinthezonesreferredtoinArticle1shall
besubjecttothegrantingofalicenceonbehalfofthe
CommunitybytheCommissionandtoobservanceof
theconditionssetoutinthelicence.THECOUNCILOFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,
HavingregardtotheActofAccession,
HavingregardtotheproposalfromtheCommission ,
WhereastheCounciladopted,on3November1976,a
setofresolutionsconcerningcertainexternaland
internalaspectsofthecommonfisheriespolicy;
WhereasbyRegulation (EEC)No194/77(J)the
Councillaiddown,fortheperiod1Januaryto31
March1977,certaininterimmeasuresfortheconserva­
tionandmanagementoffisheryresourcesapplicable
tovesselsflyingtheflagoftheUSSR,whichwere
subsequently extendedbyRegulations (EEC)No
745/77(2),(EEC)No1172/77(3)and(EEC)No
1413/77
WhereasbyRegulation(EEC)No2158/77(5)vessels
flyingtheflagoftheUSSRwereauthorizedto
continuemakingcertaincatchesinICNAFzone1;
whereasthisRegulationexpiredon30November
1977;whereasthecatchquota,whoseallocationto
theUSSRhasbeenacceptedfortheyear1977bythe
CommunitywithintheframeworkoftheInterna­
tionalCommission forNorth-WestAtlanticFisheries
(ICNAF)inICNAFzone1,hasnotbeencompletely
usedup;
Whereas,consequently ,itisnecessarytolaydown
thatvesselsflyingtheflagoftheUSSRmaycontinue
tomakecertaincatchesinthatzoneuntil31
December1977,Article3
Whenanapplicationforalicenceissubmittedtothe
Commissionthefollowinginformationshallbe
supplied:
(a)nameofthevessel,
(b)registrationnumber,
(c)externalidentificationlettersandnumbers,
(d)portofregistration,
(e)nameandaddressoftheownerorcharterer,
(f)grosstonnageandoveralllengthy
(g)enginepower,
(h)callsignandradiofrequency,
(i)intendedmethodoffishing,
(j)intendedareaoffishing,
(k)speciesintendedtobefished,
(1)periodforwhichlicenceisrequested.
Article4
Eachlicenceshallbevalidforonevesselonly.When
severalvesselsareparticipatinginthesamehaul,each
vesselmusthavealicence.HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
1.Theonlycatcheswhichvesselsflyingtheflagof
theUSSRshallbeauthorizedtotakewithinthe200
nautical-milefishingzonesoftheMemberStatessitu­
atedofftheNorthSeaandAtlanticcoastsandcovered
Article5
MemberStatesshalltakemeasurestoensure,asfaras
possible,theenforcementofArticle1asregardsthe
maritimewaterscomingundertheirsovereigntyor(>)OJNoL25,29.1.1977,p.46.
(2)OJNoL90,8.4.1977,p.7.
(3)OJNoL137,3.6.1977,p.13.
(<)OJNoL160,30.6.1977,p.8.
(5)OJNoL250,30.9.1977,p.13.

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fallingwithintheirjurisdiction,includinginparticular
regularinspectionofvessels.
Article6
Within24hoursofdetectinganyinfringement ,
MemberStatesshallinformtheCommission ofthenameofthevesselinvolvedanddetailsoftheaction
theyhavetaken.
Article7
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceontheday
followingitspublicationintheOfficialJournalof
theEuropeanCommunities .
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,22November1977.
FortheCouncil
ThePresident
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ANNEX
1.Catchquotafortheperiod1December1977until31December1977
SpeciesDivision
ICESorICNAFQuantity
(tonnes)
RoundnoseGrenadier 1(ICNAF) 3800f1)
GreenlandHalibut 1(ICNAF 10000(1)
(')Lessthequantitiescaughtintheperiodfrom1Januaryto30November1977intheICNAFzones0and1,aswellasthequanti­
tiestobecaughtinthemonthofDecemberintheICNAFzone0.
2.Numberofstandard-vessel licencesthatmaybeissuedforeachICESorICNAFdivi­
sion(*)
Division(ICESorICNAF) Numberoflicenses
1(ICNAF) 7
(')Standardvesselsarevesselswithatonnageofbetween2000and3950GRT.
IftheGRTisbelow2000tonnesthefollowingconversionfactorsshallbeapplied:
—lessthan1000GRT:2-5
—between 1000and2000GRT:1-5.
3.Maximumnumberandtypeofvesselspermittedtofishatthesametimeinagiven
zoneforwhichalicencehasbeenobtained
Division(ICESorICNAF) Numberofvessels
1(ICNAF) 7