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COUNCILREGULATION (EEC)No1014/77
of16May1977
layingdowncertaininterimmeasuresfortheconservationandmanagement of
fisheryresourcesapplicabletovesselsflyingtheflagofcertainnon-member
countriesinthe200-milezoneoffthecoastoftheFrenchdepartmentofGuyana
THECOUNCILOFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,
HavingregardtotheActofAccession,flagofBrazil,Korea,JapanorSurinamshallbe
subjecttothegrantingofalicence,onbehalfofthe
Community ,bytheauthoritiesoftheMemberState
holdingthePresidencyoftheCouncil.
2.Article3ofCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
373/77of24February1977layingdowncertain
interimmeasuresfortheconservationandmanage­
mentoffisheryresourcesapplicabletovesselsflying
theflagofcertainnon-member countries('),shall
applytocatchesmadebytheUnitedStatesof
Americainthezonereferredtoinparagraph 1under
theconditionslaiddowninArticles2and3ofthe
presentRegulation .
3.Subjecttoparagraph2,thelicencesreferredtoin
paragraph 1shallbevalidonlyuntil30June1977.HavingregardtotheproposalfromtheCommission ,
Whereason3November1976theCounciladopteda
setofresolutionsconcerningcertainexternaland
internalaspectsofthecommonfisheriespolicy;
Whereasstrictmeasuresmustbetakentopreservethe
stateoffishstocksinthezoneextendingupto200
nauticalmilesfromthebaselinesoffthecoastofthe
FrenchdepartmentofGuyana;whereas,tothatend,
strictsupervisionshouldforthwithbeexercisedover
fishinginthatzoneandaccesstheretorestrictedto
vesselsflyingtheflagofnon-membercountriesduly
authorizedtofishforspecifiedspeciesundercondi­
tionspreviouslylaiddown,byvirtueofagreementto
beconcludedbetweentheCommunityandthenon­
membercountriesconcerned ;
Whereas,pendingtheconclusionofsuchagreements ,
interimmeasuresshouldbeadoptedfortheconserva­
tionandmanagement offisheryresourcesapplicable
tovesselsflyingtheflagsofBrazil,Korea,theUnited
StatesofAmerica,JapanandSurinam,Article2
1.Whenanapplicationforalicenceissubmitted
totheauthoritiesreferredtoinArticle 1,the
followinginformationmustbesupplied:
(a)nameofthevessel;
(b)registrationnumberandexternalidentification
lettersandnumbers ;
(c)portofregistration ;
(d)grosstonnageandoveralllength;
(e)callsign.
HASADOPTED THISREGULATION :
Artide12.Thenumberoflicenceswhichmaybeissuedis
givenintheAnnexhereto.
3.Eachlicenceshallbevalidforonevesselonly
foraperiodcorresponding totheapplicationof
Article 1andforfishingforshrimpswithinthegeogra­
phicallimitsgiveninArticle 1. 1.Fishingwithinthezoneextendingupto200
nauticalmilesfromthebaselinesoffthecoastofthe
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Article3 madebyvesselsflyingtheflagofthenon-member
countriesconcerned .
Article4TheFrenchRepublicshalltakethenecessary
measurestoensuretheenforcement ofArticles 1and
2including,inparticular,regularinspectionofthe
vesselsofnon-member countries .
TheFrenchRepublicandtheCommission shall
communicate theinformationrequiredforimple­
mentingthisRegulation,inparticular,information
regardingthemonitoringofthevolumeofcatchesThisRegulationshallenterintoforceontheday
followingitspublicationintheOfficialJournalof
theEuropeanCommunities .
Itshallapplyfrom1May1977.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,16May1977.
FortheCouncil
ThePresident
D.OWEN
ANNEX
Maximumnumberoflicenceswhichmaybeissued
—vesselsflyingtheflagofBrazil: 18
—vesselsflyingtheflagofKorea: 12
—vesselsflyingtheflagoftheUnitedStatesofAmerica : 6.5
—vesselsflyingtheflagofJapan: 16
—vesselsflyingtheflagofSurinam : 5