NoL250/20 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 30.9.77
COUNCILREGULATION (EEC)No2161/77
of27September1977
layingdowncertaininterimmeasuresfortheconservationandmanagement of
fisheryresourcesapplicabletovesselsflyingtheflagofSweden
THECOUNCILOFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,
HavingregardtotheActofAccession,TheonlycatcheswhichSwedenisauthorizedtomake
from1Octoberto31December1977inthe200-nau­
ticalmilefishingzonesoftheMemberStatessituated
offtheNorthSeaandAtlanticcoastsandcoveredby
Communityrulesonfisheries,andtheplaceswhere
suchcatchesmaybemade,arelaiddowninthe
Annex.
Article2
Thefishingquotasshallbegrantedsubjecttocompli­
ancewiththeconservationmeasuresandsupervisory
measuresandotherprovisionsgoverningfishingin
thezonesreferredtoinArticle1.
Article3HavingregardtotheproposalfromtheCommission ,
WhereastheCounciladopted,on3November1976,a
setofresolutionsconcerningcertainexternaland
internalaspectsofthecommonfisheriespolicy;
WhereasinRegulation (EEC)No373/77(')the
Councillaiddown,fortheperiodof1Januaryto31
March1977,certaininterimmeasuresforthe-conserva­
tionandmanagementoffisheryresourcesapplicable
tovesselsflyingtheflagofcertainnon-membercoun­
tries;
WhereastheapplicationofRegulation (EEC)No
373/77wasextendedinrespectofSweden,inRegula­
tion(EEC)No747/77(2)foraperiodofthree
months;
WhereasbyRegulation(EEC)No1414/77(3)the
Councillaiddowncertaininterimmeasuresforthe
conservationandmanagement offisheryresources
applicabletovesselsflyingtheflagofSweden;
Whereasaframeworkagreementonfisherieshasbeen
concludedbetweentheEuropeanEconomicCommu­
nityandSweden;
Whereastheconsultationsnowbeingheldunderthe
frameworkagreementinordertolaydowntherules
governingfishing,inparticularintheCommunity
fishingzone,havenotyetbeencompleted ;
Whereas,pendingtheoutcomeoftheseconsultations ,
itisthereforenecessarytoadoptfurtherinterim
measuresforathree-monthperiod;MemberStatesshalltakemeasurestoensure,asfaras
possible,theenforcement ofArticles1and2as
regardsthemaritimewaterscomingundertheirsover­
eigntyorfallingundertheirjurisdiction,includingin
particularregularinspectionofthevesselsofnon­
membercountries .
Inthisconnection,MemberStatesandtheCommis­
sionshallcommunicate toeachothertheinformation
requiredforcompliancewiththisRegulation,with
regardinparticulartothemonitoringofthevolume
ofcatchestakenbyvesselsflyingtheflagofSweden.
Article4
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceontheday
followingitspublicationintheOfficialJournalof
theEuropeanCommunities .
Itshallapplyuntil31December1977.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,27September1977.
FortheCouncil
ThePresident
A.HUMBLET
(')OJNoL53,25.2.1977,p.1.
(2)OJNoL90,8.4.1977,p.8.b)OJNoL160,30.6.1977,p.14.

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ANNEX
Quantitieswhichmaybecaughtbyvessels(lyingtheflagofSweden,byspeciesand
fishingzone
i
ThezonesconcernedarethosedefinedbytheInternationalCouncilfortheExplorationoftheSea
(ICES)insofarastheyaresituatedinthefishingzonesoftheMemberStatesextendingupto200
nauticalmilesfromcoastsborderingontheNorthSeaandtheAtlantic,andcoveredbyCommunity
rulesonfisheries.
Species ZoneQuantity
(tonnes)
Haddock IV 600
Cod IV 100
Sprat IV 2500
Mackerel IV 1063
Whiting IV 225
Plaice IV 50
NorwayPoutandSandeel IV 6000
Herring IV tokenentry