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COMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
COM(80)487 final
Brussels,29July1980
Proposalfora
COUNCILREGULATION (EEC)
layingdowncertainmeasuresfortheconservation andmanagementof
fisheryresourcesapplicable tovesselsflyingtheflagofIceland
(submittedtotheCouncilbytheCommission )
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EXPLANATORY MEMORANDUM
Consultations havetakenplacebetweentheCommunityandIceland
attherequestoftheicelandic'sauthorities,asaresultofthe
wideningoftheDanishfishingzoneofftheEastcoas.ofGreenland
totheNorthof67°North,whichtookeffect1june1980.
Duringtheseconsultations ,theCommunitydelegationagreedtorecommend
toitsauthorities thattheicelandicfishermenshouldbeauthorizedto
carryontheirtraditionalfishingofcapelinintheabovementioned waters
itbeingunderstoodthatthesevesselscompliedwiththeusualsystem
oflicensingandprovisionofinformation .
ThepurposeoftheproposedRegulationistoestablishasystem
wherebyatmost60icelandicvesselsareauthorizedtocatchamaximum
of100.000tonnesofcapelin,intheabovementioned waters,duringthe
periodfrom1Augustuntil31December1980.
Sincethefishingofcapelinisessentially seasonal,andin
ordertoavoidthestoppingofthistraditional fishing,bythelack
ofaCouncilRegulation,theCommissionproposestoadoptthissystem
byaregulationlayingdowninterimsmeasuresbasedonArticle103of
theTreaty. ' .

PROPOSAL
COUNCILREGULATION (EEC)N° /80
OT
U-./itigciowncertainmeasuresfortheconservation and
management offisheryresourcesapplicable tovessels
flyingtheflagofIceland
THECOUNCIL OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishing theEuropeanEconomicCommunity,
andinparticularArticle103thereof,
HavingregardtotheproposalfromtheCommission,
\
Whereas,followingthedecisionoftheDanishGovernmenttoextendthe
fishingzoneofftheeastcoastofGreenlandtotheNorthof67°North,
fishingactivities inthosewatersshallbesubjecttotherelevant
Communityrules;
Whereas,attherequestoftheIcelandicauthorities,consultations were
held betweentheCommunity andIcelandwithat/iewtodetermining
theconditions underwhichcertainIcelandicfishingactivities couldbe
carriedoutinthosewatersduring1980; '
Whereas,inthecourseofthoseconsultations theIcelandicauthorities
requestedtheopeningofnegotiations withtheCommunities inorderto
conclude aframeworkagreement onfishing;
Whereasthecontinuance offishingactivities byIcelandicvesselsin
thosewatersshouldbeauthorized duringaninterimperiodinorderto,
allowthenegotiations onaframeworkagreement onfishingtobec6ncluded
Whereas,inordertocontrolfishingactivities,itisnecessarytomake
themsubjecttoasystemoflicensing andtofixdetailedrulesrelating
thereto;

Whereas,inordertoavoidaninterruption ofthetraditional fishing
seasonofIcelandicfishermenintheCommunityfishingzone,itis
necessarytoadoptmeasureswhichauthorize suchfishingtemporarily
onthebasisofArticle103oftheTreaty:
HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article 1
1.Duringtheperiod1Augustto31December .1980,vessel^,flyingthe
flagofIcelandshallbeauthorizedtofishinthefisherieszonesofMember
StatesoftheCommunityonlyforcapelinandonlywithinthepartof
thesaidfishingzonessituatedofftheeastGreenlandcoastnorthof
67°northandseawardof12nautical*milesfromthebaselinesfromwhich
territorial watersaremeasured .
2.Thetotalvolumeofcatchesmaynotexceed100000tonnes.
Article 2
1.Vesselsfishingunderthequotaestablished inArticle 1'shall
complywiththeconservation andcontrolmeasuresprovidedforinthis
Regulation andallotherprovisions governingfishinginthezones.
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2.Vesselsreferredtoinparagraph 1shallkeepalogbookinwhich
theinformation specifiedinAnnexIshallbeentered.
3.Vesselsreferredtoinparagraph 1shalltransmittotheCommission,
inaccordancewiththerulessetoutinAnnexII,theinformation specified
inthatAnnex.
4.Theregistration lettersandnumbersofthevesselsreferredto
inparagraph 1mustbeclearlymarkedonthebowofthevesselonboth
sidesandoneachsideofthevessel'ssuperstructure inthemost
clearlyvisibleposition.

Article3
––
1.Asfrom1October1980fishingasprovidedforinArticle1shallbe
permittedonlywherealicenceissuedbytheCommission onbehalfofthe
CommunityattherequestoftheIcelandicauthorities isheldonboardand
wheretheconditionssetoutinthelicenceareobserved.
2.Thenumberoflicenceswhichmaybeissuedshallnotexceed60.
3.Whenanapplication foralicenceissubmittedtotheCommission,
thefollowinginformationshallbesupplied:
(a)nameofthevessel;
(b)registration nummer;
(c)externalidentification lettersandnumbers;
(d)portofregistration ;
(e)nameandaddressoftheownerorcharterer;
(f)grosstonnageandoveralllength;
(g)enginepower;
(h)callsignandradiofrequency;
(i)intendedmethodoffishing;
(j)intendedareaoffishing;
(k)speciesforwhichitisintendedtofish;
(I)periodforwhichalicenceisrequested.

4.Eachlicenceshallbevalidforonevesselonly.Whereseveral
vesselsaretakingpartinthesamefishingoperation,eachvesselshall
beinpossessionofaLicence.
5.Licencesmaybecancelledwithaviewtoissuingnewlicences.
Cancellation shalltakeeffectfromthedateofthe.surrenderofthe
licencetotheCommission .
Article 4
Thecompetentauthorities oftheMemberStatesshalltake
appropriate steps,includingtheregularinspectionofvessels,toensure
theenforcement ofthisRegulation . >
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Article 5
Whereaninfringement isdulyfoundtohavetakenplace,theMember
Statesshall,withoutdelay,informtheCommissiono^thenameofthe
vesselinvolvedandofanyactiontheyhavetaken.
Article6*•
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceonthethirddayfollowing
'■itspublication intheOfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities .
Itshallapply .from1Augustuntil31December1980.-
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectly
«applicable inallMemberStates.
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DoneatBrussels, FortheCouncil
ThePresident

'ANNEXI
Thefollowingdetailsaretobeenteredinthelogbookaftereachhaul
1.thequantity (inkg)ofeachspeciescaught;
2.thedateandthetimeofthehaul;
3.thegeographical .positioninwhichthecatchesweremade;
A.thefishingmethodused.
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A\'\I:xtt
I.ThemlormjiiontobetransmittedtotheCommissionandthetimetableforitstransmissionit
as.follows:
1.1.Oneachoccasionthevesselentersthe200-nautical-milefishingzoneoffthecoastsofthe
MemberStatesoftheCommunitywhichiscoveredbyCommunityrulesonfisheries:
(a)theinformationspecifiedunderpoint1.4;'
(b)thequantity(inkg)Ofeachspeciesoffishinthehold;
(c)whenandwherefishingistocommence .
IfthefishingoperationrequiresmorethanoneentryintotheCommunityfisheriesloneonany
givenday,asinglecommunication onfirstenteringthezonewillbesufficient.
1.2.Oneachoccasionthevesselleavesthe200-nautical-milefishingzoneoffthecoastsofthe
MemberStatesoftheCommunitywhichiscoveredbyCommunityrulesonfisheries:
(a)theinformationspecifiedunderpoint1.4below; ( '
.(b)thequantity(inkg)ofeachspeciesoffishinthehold;
(c)thequantity(inkg)ofeachspeciescaughtsincetheprevioustransmission ; r
•(d)the1CFSdivisioninwhichthecatchesweretaken;
(c)thequantity(inkg)ofeachspeciestransferredtootherVesselssincethevesselenteredthe
Communityfishingzoneandtheidentification ofthevesseltowhichthetransferwas
made;
(f)thequantity(inkg)ofeachspecieslandedinaportoftheCommunitysincethevessel
enteredtheCommunityfishingzone.
-IfthefishingoperationrequiresmorethanoneexitfromtheCommunityfisherieszoneonany
givenday,asinglecommunication Onthelastexitwillbesufficient.
IJ.Atweeklyintervals,commencingontheseventhdayafterthevesselfirstentersthefishingzone
oftheMemberStates:
(a)theinformationspecifiedunderpoint1.4below;
(b)thequantity(inkg)ofeachspeciescaughtsincetheprevipustransmission ;
(c)theICESdivisioninwhichthecatchesweremade.
1.4.(a)thename,callsign,identificationnumbersandlettersofthevesselandthenameofiti
rvuMcr,
(b)thelicencenumberifthevesselisunderlicence;
(c)theserialnumberofthemessage; ,
(d)identification ofthetypeofmessage;
'(e)thedate,thetimeandthegeographicalpositionofthevessel.
2.1.Theinformationspecifiedunderpoint1shallbetransmittedtotheCommissionoftheEuro­
peanCommunities inBrussels(telexaddress2418VFISEU-B)viaone,ofthiradiostationslisted
underpoint3belowandinthe,formspecifiedunderpoint4.
2.2.Ifitisimpossibleforreasonsofforctmcijeuteforthemessagetobetransmittedbythevessel,it
maybetransmittedonthevessel'sbehalfbyanothervessel.
3.Ntontofradiostation Call.ugiiofradiostation
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Theinformationspecifiedunderpoint1shal!containthefollowingelements,whichshallbe
giveninthefollowingorder:
nameofvessel:
–cal1sign; ,'
–externalidentification lettersandnumbers;
–serialnumberofthemessageforthevoyageinquestion; .
–indicationofthetypeofmessageaccordingtothefollowingcode:
–message–whenenteringtheCommunityzone:'IN',
–message–whenleavingtheCommunity zone:'OUT",
–weeklymessage:'WKL';
–thegeographical position; '
–theICESdivisioninwhichfishingisexpectedtocommence; ./
–thedateonwhichfishingisexpectedtocommence ;
–thequantity(inkg)ofeachspeciesoffishintheholdusingthecodementionedinpoint5
below;
–thequantity{inkg)ofeachspeciescaughtsincetheprevioustransmission usingthecode
mentionedinpoint5below;
–theICESdivisioninwhichthecatchesweremade;
–thequantity(inkg)ofeachspeciestransferredtoothervesselssincetheprevioustransmis­
sion;. ;
–thenameandcallsignofthevesseltowhichthetransferwasmade;
–thequantity(inkg)ofeachspecieslandedinaportoftheCommunitysincetheprevious'
transmission ;
–nameofthemaster.
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–-J:Saillie(Pollnchiusvirens),
•–.K:Whiting(Merlangusmerlangus), ■
–L:Herring(Clupcaharengus), ;
–M-:Sanded(Ammodytcssp),
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–O:Plaice(Plcuroncctesplatcssa),.
–P:Norwaypout(Trisopterusesmarkii),
–Q:Line(Molvamolva),
–R:Other,
–S:Shrimp(Pcnacidae),
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–U:Redfish(Scbastcssp).
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–W:Squid(Illcx),
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