24.6.78 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL167/9
COUNCILREGULATION (EEC)No1376/78
of21June1978
extendingcertaininterimmeasuresfortheconservationandmanagement of
fisheryresourcesapplicabletovesselsflyingtheflagofSpain,to31July1978
Whereasthesemeasuresmustbetakenwithoutdelay
anditisthereforenecessarytoadoptthemasinterim
measuresonhebasisoArticle103oftheTreaty,
subjecttotheirbeingincludedatalaterdateinthe
commonagriculturalpolicy.
HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :THECOUNCILOFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,andinparticularArticle103
thereof,
HavingregardtotheActofAccession,
HavingregardtotheproposalfromtheCommission ,
WhereastheCounciladopted,on3November1976,a
setofresolutionsconcerningcertainexternaland
internalaspectsofthecommonfisheriespolicy;
Whereas,byRegulation (EEC)No1158/78('),the
Councilmostrecentlyextendeduntil24june1978,as
regardsvesselsflyingtheflagofSpain,certainprovi­
sionsofCouncilRegulation(EEC)No373/77of24
February1977layingdowncertaininterimmeasures
fortheconservationandmanagement offishery
resourcesapplicabletovesselsflyingtheflagof
certainnon-membercountries(2);
Whereas,pendingtheconclusioninthenearfutureof
aframeworkagreementbetweentheCommunityand
Spain,interimmeasuresshouldbelaiddownforstilla
furtherperiod;
Whereascontroloffishingcanbeachievedbymeans
offishinglicenceswhichcanbewithdrawninthe
eventofirregularitiesortheexhaustingofthequotas
fixed;
Whereasmanagementoftheinterimruleslaiddown
requirestheCommission tobeinformedofthe
fishingactivityofthevesselsconcerned ;
WhereastherulesprovidedforinthisRegulation
havebeenestablishedtakingdueaccountoftheprovi­
sionscurrentlygoverningthefisheriessector;Article1
Theonlycatcheswhichvesselsflyingtheflagof
Spainareauthorizedtomakeduringtheperiodfrom
25Juneto31July1978inthe200nauticalmile
fishingzonesoftheMemberStatessituatedoffthe
NorthSeaandAtlanticcoastsandcoveredbyCommu­
nityrulesonfisheriesarethoseofthespeciessetout
intheAnnex,withinthequantitativelimitslaiddown
thereinandcaughtundertheconditionslaiddownin
Articles2to7ofRegulation(EEC)No341/78(3).
Article2
Notwithstanding theprovisionsofArticle7ofRegula­
tion(EEC)No341/78,licencesdeliveredunderthat
Regulationshallremainvaliduntil31July1978.
Newrequestsforlicencesmaybesubmittedtoreplace
licencesreturnedtotheCommission .
Article3
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon25June
1978.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatLuxembourg ,21June1978.
FortheCouncil
ThePresident
P.DALSAGER
(')OJNoL144,31.5.1978,p.14.
(2)OJNoL53,25.2.1977,p.1. (3)OJNoL49,21.2.1978,p.1.

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ANNEX
1.Fishingquotasfortheperiod25Juneto31July1978:
SpeciesICES
zoneQuantity
(tonnes)
Hake
Otherspeciestakenasby-catchesofhakefishing(
inaccordancewithArticle6(1)ofRegulation\
(EEC)No341/78 (
AnchovyVI
VII
VIII
VI
VII
VIII
VIII125
426
515
250
852
1030
170
2.Numberofstandard-vessel (')licencesthatmaybeissuedforeachICESzone:
TypeoffishingICES
zoneNumberofstandard
vessels
(a)Hake
(b)Anchovy
(c)Fishingexclusivelywithrodsfromvesselsnot
exceeding50GRT;thesevesselsmaynotcarry
anyotherfishinggearonboardVI
VII
VIII
VIII
VIII14
50
57
140
60
(')Astandardvesselisavesselwithabrakehorsepowernotexceeding800bhp.Ifthebrakehorsepowerisgreaterthan800bhp
thefollowingconversionfactorswillbeapplied :
—vesselsexceeding800butnotexceeding I100bhp:1-75,
—vesselsexceeding I100butnotexceeding1500bhp:2.25.
3.Maximumnumberofstandardvessels(')whichmayfishsimultaneously inanygiven
zoneforwhichalicencehasbeenobtained :
Numberofstandardvessels
Vesselsreferredtoinpoint2(a)
(VIICESzone )VII
(VIII9
32­
44
Vesselsreferredtoinpoint2(c) 50
(')Astandardvesselisavesselwithabrakehorsepowernotexceeding800bhp.Ifthebrakehorsepowerisgreaterthan800bhp
thetollowingconversionfactorswillbeapplied :
—vesselsexceeding800butnotexceeding I100bhp:I75,
—vesselsexceeding I100butnotexceeding1500bhp:2.25.