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COMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
COM(78)502final.
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Proposalfora
COUNCILREGULATION (EEC)
amendingRegulation (EEC)No.1848/78layingdowncertain
measuresfortheconservation andmanagementoffishery
resourcesapplicabletovesselsregisteredintheFaeroe
Islands
(submittedtotheCouncilbytheCommission)
COM(78)502final.

EXPLANATORY MEMORANDUM
Thepresentdraftisintended: . ./
1.toadjustthe1978catchquotasforthePaeroeIslandslaiddownin
AnnexIofRegulation(EEC)NO,1848/78,modifiedbyRegulation(EEC)
No,2084/78,bytheadditionofaquotaforGreenlandHalibutin
ICNA.Fzones0+1#
TheCanadianauthorities haverecentlyallocatedaGreenlandHalibut
quotatothePaeroeIslands.Inconformitywiththemanagement
arrangements agreedbetweentheCommunityandCanadaforcertainjoint
stocksoccurringintheDavisStraitandBaffinBaytheCommunitymust
authorizeFaeroesevesselstofishpartofthisquotainthewaters
fallingunderthefisheriesjurisdiction oftheCommunity#
2*todelaybyonemonththedateofentryintoforceoftheobligationfor
FaeroesevesselstohavealicsnceonboardasforeseeninArticle3
paragraph1ofthesaidRegalation,takingintoaocountthattheconsul­
tationsforeseeninparagraph2ofthisArticlehavenotyettakenplace.

CO"wrn _REGULATION (EEC )
amending Regulation (EEC)No.1848 /78laying down certain
measures fortheconservation andmanagement of
fishery resources applicable tovessels registered
inthe Faeroe Islands *
THECOUNCIL OPTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
Having regard to "theTreaty establishing theEuropean Economic Community ,
andinparticular Article 103thereof ,
Having regard totheproposal from theCommission ,
Whereas byRegulation (EEC)No,1848 /78of25July 1978 (1),asamended by
Regulation (EEC)No.2084 /78 (2),theCouncil laid down certain measures
fortheconservation andmanagement offishery resources applicable tovessels
registered inthe Faeroe Islands ;
Where as,according tothemanagement arrangements agreed between theCommunity
andCanada asregards certain joint stocks located inDavies Strait andBaffins
Bay ,fishing forGreenland Halibut byeither party should bepermitted throughout
the joint management zone ;
Whereas therecent allocation bytheCanadian authorities ofaquota of -
Greenland Halibut totheFaeroe Islands maytherefore lead tothefishing ofa
part ofthis quota inwaters falling under thefisheries jurisdiction ofthe
Community : ,
Whereas dueaccount should betaken ofthis inthesaid Regulation (EEC)Kb.1848/78;i
f
Whereas ,since theconsultations referred toinparagraph 2ofArticle 3ofRegulation
(EEC)No,1848/78have notyettaken place ,theentry into force ofparagraph 1
ofthesaid Article should bepostponed foronemonth ;
Whereas these measures must betaken without delay ,and it ,istherefore necessary
toadopt them onanInterim basis ,under Article 103oftheTreaty ,subject to
their being included atalater date inthecommon agricultural policy .
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION
«•/•••
SOJNo,L211 ,1.8.78 ,p.6
OJNo.L240 ,1.9.78 ,p.60

1.Article3(1)isamendedtoreadasfollows:
"1.From1November1978/fishingwithinICESdivisionsIV,
VI/VIIandVIIIandICNAFzones0+1underthequotasestablished
'inArticle 1shallbesubjecttothegrantingofalicenceissued
bytheCommission onbehalfoftheCommunityandtotheobservance
oftheconditions setoutinthelicence."
Regulation (EEC)No1848/78isamendedasfollows:
2.-Annex .IisreplacedbytheAnnextothisRegulation .
Article 2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceonthedayofitspublication
intheOfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities .
Itshallapplyuntil31December1978.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectly
applicableinallMemberStates.
DoneatBrussels, FortheCouncil
/ %
ThePresident

I
ANNEX
Fishingquotasfortheperiod1Januaryto
31December1978
SpeciesPiahingzonea
ICESdivisionorICNAFzoneQuantity
(intonnes)
Herring
Ling
Mackerel
Norwaypout
Sandeel
Sprat
Northerndeepwater
prawn(Pandalus
borealis)
Tusk
Bluewhiting
GreenlandHalibut
Otherwhitefish
("by-catchesonly)IIIanorth(Skagerrak)
VIb
IV,VI(northof56°30fN)
17,Via(northof56°30'N)
IV
IV,Via(northof56#30*N)
IGMP0+1(5)
VIb
ICNAF0+1(5)
IV,Via1000
950
41000
37500
10000
30000(1)
(2)
(3)(4)
(3)
7400
550
15ooo
1000(6)
(7)
1200
(1)EastofthelineconnectingLindesnestoHanstholm,from1Aprilto
-30September1978.
(2)Ofwhichatleast29000tonnesshallbefishedexclusivelyfromthe
westernmackerelstocknorthof60°NinzoneIVandnorthof56°30,N
inzoneVI.
(3)Thisquotamaybeexceededbyamaximumof2500tonnesprovidedthat
total,catchesofNorwaypout,sandeelandspratdonotexceed77500t#
(4)Ofwhichnomorethan6000tonnesinzoneVia*
(5)Eastofthemedianline.
(6)Fishingispermitteduptoalimitof15vessels.
(7)LessanyquantitiestakenintheCanadianzone. '