NoL144/14 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 31.5.78
COUNCILREGULATION (EEC)No1158/78
of30May1978
extendingcertaininterimmeasuresfortheconservation andmanagement of
fisheryresourcesapplicabletovesselsflyingtheflagofSpain,to24June1978
WhereastherulesprovidedforinthisRegulation
havebeenestablishedtakingdueaccountoftheprovi­
sionscurrentlygoverningthefisheriessector,THECOUNCIL OHTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,,
HavingregardtotheActofAccession,
HavingregardtotheproposalfromtheCommission ,
WhereastheCounciladopted,on3November1976,a
setofresolutionsconcerningcertainexternaland
internalaspectsofthecommonfisheriespolicy;
Whereas,byRegulation (EEC)No341/78('),the
Councilmostrecentlyextendeduntil31May1978,as
regardsvesselsflyingtheflagofSpain,certainprovi­
sionsofCouncilRegulation (EEC)No373/77of24
February1977layingdowncertaininterimmeasures
fortheconservation andmanagement offishery
resourcesapplicabletovesselsflyingtheflagof
certainnon-member countries(2);
Whereas,pendingtheconclusioninthenearfutureof
aframeworkAgreementbetweentheCommunityand
Spain,interimmeasuresshouldbelaiddownfora
furtherperiod;
Whereascontroloffishingcanbeachievedbymeans
offishinglicenceswhichcanbewithdrawninthe
eventofirregularitiesortheexhaustingofthequotas
fixed;
Whereasmanagement oftheinterimruleslaiddown
requirestheCommission tobeinformedofthe
fishingactivityofthevesselsconcerned ;HASADOPTED THISREGULATION :
Article1
Theonlycatcheswhichvesselsflyingtheflagof
Spainareauthorizedtomakeduringtheperiod1to
24June1978inthe200nauticalmilefishingzones
oftheMemberStatessituatedofftheNorthSeaand
AtlanticcoastsandcoveredbyCommunityruleson
fisheriesarethoseofthespeciessetoutintheAnnex,
withinthequantitativelimitslaiddownthereinand
caughtundertheconditionslaiddowninArticles2to
7ofRegulation (EEC)No341/78.
Article2
Notwithstanding theprovisionsofArticle7ofRegula­
tion(EEC)No341/78,licencesdeliveredunderthat
Regulationshallremainvaliduntil24June1978.
Newrequestsforlicencesmaybesubmittedtoreplace
licencesreturnedtotheCommission .
Article3
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon1June1978.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,30May1978.
FortheCouncil
ThePresident
I.N0RGAARD
(')OJNoL49,21.2.1978,p.1.
(2)OJNoL53,25.2.1977,p.1.

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ANNEX
1.Fishingquotasfortheperiod1to24June1978:
SpeciesICES
zoneQuantity
(tonnes)
Hake VI 95
VII 324
Otherspeciestakenasby-catchesofhakefishing(
inaccordancewithArticle6(1)ofRegulation\
(EEC)No341/78 (VIII
VI
VII
VIII391
190
648
782
Anchovy VIII 2000
2.Numberofstandard-vessel (')licencesthatmaybeissuedforeachICESzone:
TypeoffishingICES
zoneNumberofstandard
vessels
(a)Hake
(b)AnchovyVI
VII
VIII
VIII14
50
57
140
(c)Fishingexclusivelywithrodsfromvesselsnot
exceeding .50GRT;thesevesselsmaynotcarry
anyotherfishinggearonboardVIII 60
(')Astandardvesselisavesselwithabrakehorsepowernotexceeding800bhp.Ifthebrakehorsepowerisgreaterthan800bhp
thefollowingconversionfactorswillbeapplied :
—vesselsexceeding800butnotexceeding 1100bhp:1.75,
—vesselsexceeding I100butnotexceeding I500bhp:225.
3.Maximumnumberofstandardvessels(*)whichmayfishsimultaneously inanygiven
zoneforwhichalicencehasbeenobtained :
Numberofstandardvessels
Vesselsreferredtoinpoint2(a)
(VI
ICESzone (VII
(VIII9
32.
44
Vesselsreferredtoinpoint2(c) 50
(')Astandardvesselisavesselwithabrakehorsepowernotexceeding800bhp.Ifthebrakehorsepowerisgreaterthan800bhp
thefollowingconversionfactorswillbeapplied:
—vesselsexceeding800butnotexceeding 1100bhp.1.75,
—vesselsexceeding 1100butnotexceeding I500bhp:2.25.