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COMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
CCM(78)751final.
Brussels .20december 1978
.Proposal fora
REGULATION (EEC)OFTHECOUNCIL
layingdowncertaininterimmeasuresfortheconservation and.
management -offisheryresources applicable tovesselsflying
theflagofNorway.
(submittedtotheCouncilbytheCommission )
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CCM(78)751final.

Consultations betweendelegations from ,theCcaaraaaaity «nd
Norwayabouttheirreciprocal fiehiagrightaID.1979havenot
hemconcluded in.timetotmk®itpossibletoadoptbefore31
December 1978final'arrangement isfor1979basedontheconclusion 3
ofthesaideonisruXt&iions »
Inordertoavoidaninterruption ofthereciprocal fishing 1from
1.January 1979thetwodelegations haveagreedtorecommend totheir
authorities thattheyadoptinterimarrangements validfrom1.January
to28Februaryinorderto'allowtheconclusion ofconsultations
andtheadoption ofdefinitive arrangements for1979*–isthe
purposeoftheRegulation herebyproposed toestablish ;aninterim
regimeallowingfishingfromNorwegian vesselsinthe.-GsMgKonity tson&efor
thesaidperiod.Norwaywilladoptaninterimregimepermitting fiahfoig
fromCommunity vesselsintheNorwegian fishing zoneduringthesame
period,provided theCounciladoptstheRegulation herebyproposed.
Thequotasprovidedforintheproposed Regulation arebasedon
l/6oftheyearlyqfuota6for1979offeredbytheCommunitytoNorway
duringthesaidconsultations takingintoaccount,howeverthe
seasonalvariations infisheries inregardtocertainspecies.

COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC)No
of
layingdowncertaininterimmeasures fortheconservation and
management offisheryresources applicable tovesselsflying
theflagofNorway.
THECOUNCIL OPTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishing theEuropean Economic Community ,
andinparticular Article 103thereof,
Havingregardtotheproposal fromtheCommission ,
Whereas on3November 1976theCounciladoptedasetofresolutions
concerning certainexternal andinternal aspectsofthecommonfisheries
policy ;
WhereastheCommunity andtheKingdomofNorwayhavenegotiated a
Framework Agreement onfisheries ;
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WhereastheCommission hassubmitted theAgreement totheCouncilfor
approval ;
WhereasfishingfromNorwegian vesselsintheCommunity'sfishing zone
isauthorized until31December 1978byvirtueofCouncilRegulation (EEC)
No1849/78ofQ5July1978layingdowncertainmeasuresforthe
conservation andmanagement offisheryresources applicable tovessels
flyingtheflagofNorway(l);
Whereasconsultations betweendelegations fromtheCommunity andNorway
abouttheirreciprocal fishingrightsin1979havenotbeenconcluded
intimetomakepossible theadoptionbefore31December 1978offinal
arrangements for1979basedontheconclusions ofthesaidconsultations ;
(1)O.J.No.L?llf1.8.78P.13

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fth?reap xha tb:odelegations he «•4recommended tothe:'.r authorities tha­
they ;adopt interim arrangements topermit thecor.ti»uatica oftheir
reciprocal fishing pending theadoption ofdefinitive arrangements for
1979 ?
 
Whereas inorder ,toprevent interruption offishing from Norwegian vessels
intheCommunity zone appropriate measures will have tobeadopted '
"before 1.January 1979 ; ' •. '
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tfhereas itisnecessary toadopt such measures -on'the "basis ofArticle 103
oftheTreaty .subject totheir being included atalater date inthe
common agricultural policy ;
Whereas delegations from theCommunity andCanada have agreed torecommend
totheir authorities that they coordinate their decisions onthe
allocations tobegiven tothird parties ofcertain joint stocks offish -
andprawn located intheDavis Strait andinBaffin Bay ; •
Whereas these twodelegations have agreed ontheprovisional allocations to
Norway forthesaid joint stocks ,
HASADOPTED THIS REGULATION : ! •-
Article 1
1.Thecatches which vessels flying theflag ofNorway areauthorized
tomake during theperiod 1.January to28February 1979 i^the200
nautical –mile fishing zones oftheMember States intheForth Sea ,SECAGERRAK
KATTEGAT ,theBaltic Sea ,theLabrador Sea ,theDavis Strait ,Baffin Bay
andtheAtlantic Ocean north of"43°00rNwhich arecovered by 'Community
rules onfisheries shall belimited tothequotas setoutintheAnnex .
2.Notwithstanding paragraph 1unavoidable by-catches ofaspecies for
which noquota isestablished inazone' shall bepermitted within thelimits
fixed intheconservation measures inforce inthe sons concerned . .
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3.By-catchesinagivenzoneofaspeciesforwhichaquotais
established inthatzoneshallbecountedagainstthequotaconcerned..
Article 2-r
j.«Vesselsfishingunderthequotasestablished inArticle 1shall
complywiththeconservation andcontrolmeasures andallother
provisions governing fishinginthezonesreferred toinArticle 1.
2.Vesselsreferred toinparagraph 1shallkeepalogbookin
whichtheinformation specified inAnnexIItoRegulation (EEC-)
no1849/78or,inthecaseoffishingindivision XIVasdefinedby
theInternational CouncilfortheExploration oftheSea(ICES)
andzones0+1asdefinedintheAnnextotheConvention establishing
theInternational .Commission forNorth-West AtlantioFisheries (ICNAF),
inAnnexIVtoRegulation (EEC)no1849/78,istobeentered.
3.Vesselsreferred toinparagraph 1shalltransmit tothe
Commission ,according totherulessetoutinAnnexIIItoRegulation
(EEC)no1849/78or,incaseoffishinginICESdivision XIVand
IC1.AFzones0+1,inAnnexVtoRegulation (ESC)no1349/78,the
information specified inthoseAnnexes.
4®Theregistration lettersandnumbersofthevesselsreferred
toinparagraph 1mustbeclearlymarkedonthebowofthevessel
onbothsides.
Article 3
1.PishingwithinICESdivision XIVandICNAFzones0+1underthe
quotasestablished inArticle 1shallbe.subjecttotheholding on
bo.?_rdofalicenceissuedbytheCommission onbehalfoftheCommunity
andx?theobservance oftheconditions setoutinthelicence.However
notmorethan8licenced vesselsshallbeauthorized tobesimultaneous
lypi"-senttofish ,inthesaidareas. ,
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2* ri%.& -■'>£II KLi^V .?&&y>s £"<#>*th.ø put-p^ee ».*f
p&ragrs.ph 1?.nr:i.uè ..!.?,gtune .» raaaiia valid çoc-ox^ing ts>pgra^raph 3
shall beIrlcilt-sd tos .
(a)13for'flailing halibut ,Gj-eealaad haiily.it andrs&fishj
(h)2,5forfishing Ifcrtiieirxt dsep-waier pra*w (Pea&alus -borealis ).
3.Licences issued pursuant toRegulation (SEO)no'2301/73of29
September 1973 laying down thenumber oflicences forvessels flying
theflag ofNorway forfishing within the200-mile fishing zone ofthe
Member States oftheComnraniiy (l)shall remain valid' ifsorequested ,by
Norwegian authorities until 28February 1979 atthelatest .
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Article 4
When anapplication foralicence issubmitted totheCommission ,the
following information shall besupplied :
(a)name ofthevessel ;
(b)registration number ; ■
(c)external identification letters andnumbers ;
(d)port ofregistration ;
(e)name and ,address oftheowner orcharterer ;
(f)gross tonnage andoverall length ;
(g)engine power ;
(h)call sign andradio frequency ;
(i)intended method offishing ;
(j)intended area offishing ;
(k)species forwhich itisintended tofish :
(l)period forwhich alicence isrequested .
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Article 5
Each licence shall bevalid foronevessel only .When several vessels
aretaking part inthesame fishing operation ,each vessel shall bein.
possession ofalicence .
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Article 6
Fishingformackerel and.horse-mackerel inICESdivision TVmaynot
beginbeforethedatesfixedseparately bytheCommission after
consultations withtheNorwegian authorities forthosepartslying
northandsouthof60°00'N. • - .
Fishingforhorse-mackerel inthezonesreferred toinArticle 1may
notcontinue oncethequotasformackerel havebeenexhausted .
Article 7
Thecompetent authorities oftheMemberStatesshalltakeappropriate
steps,including theregularinspection ofvessels ,toensurethe
enforcement ofthisRegul-ation .
Article 8
Whereaninfringement isdulyestablished theMemberStatesshall,
withoutdelay,informtheCommission ofthenameofthe.vesselinvolved
andofanyactiontheyhavetaken.
/Article 9 - '
ThisRegulation shallenterintoforceonthedayofitspublication
intheOfficial JournaloftheEuropean Communities .
Itshallapplyuntil28February 1979
ThisRegulation shallbebindinginitsentirety anddirectly applicable
( . rinallMemberSta,tes. -
DoneatBrussels ,
'■ 1FortheCouncil
ThePresident

àÎÎSEI
FISHUTG QUOTASFORTBSPERIOD1..JASUiKf TO26FEBRUARY 1379
(tonnes)
Species
= : ιFishing'zonesICESsub-areacr
division orICNAFzoneQuantity
i
ι
1Herring iIlla)(.1) - I280(2)
Mackerel IVandIlïa)north(SKAŒEERAK ;' 10.800(4)
Via)(3)+Vild)+Vile)
Vllf)+Vllh) 6.250
Horse-oackarel IV.Via(3),Vild)+Vile)+
Vllf)+Vllh). 830
Sprat IV 23.6C0Ilia) 4.000(2)
Cod IV 1.960
IlïaNorth(SiCACERRAK ) 80(2)
IHaddock IV ■730
Ilia ' 65(2).
Saithe IVandIIIa)north(SKAGERRAlC ) 2.900
Whiting IV 800
IlïaNorthSKAGERRAK 652)
•Plaice IV., •330
IliaNorth SKAGERRAK 30(2)
Sandeel IV 5.000(5)
Norwaypout/blue
whiting IV 3.300(5)
Bluewhiting II,Via(3),VIb,'VII(6),XIV ,16.600
Ling IV,VI,VII 2.300(7)
Blueling IV,VI,VII ., ■ 160(7)
Tusk IV,VI,VII I830(7),
Dogfish IV,VI,VII 2.080(8)
Baskingshark(9)IV,VI,VII,130 -
Porbeagle IV,VI,VII 160
•Northern deep
waterprawn ICNAF0+1(10)(11) 720 •
(Pandalusborealis )XIV Experimental
ICNAF0+1(10)fisheryonly
Greenland halibut
XIV 130
Halibut ICNAF0+1(10)
XIV(10)' .130(11)
'Redfish ICNAF0+,1(10)',
XIVV65^

(1)East oftheline connecting Lindesnes toHanstholm .
(2)Tobereduced bythequantities taken intheparts ofSkagerrak
under Norwegian andSwedish jurisdiction and/orinKattegat under
Swedish jurisdiction .
(3)North of56°3û 'N
(4Jofv-hich upto880tonnes inICES division Ills .)north (Skagerreuc )
and the remainder north of60° 5TandWest of20E
(5)Within thetotal quota ofthese twospecies upto3300 tonnes may
.beinterchanged . . N
(6)West of12°W
(7)Long liners only
(8)This quota does notinclude catches between 6and12nautical miles
from thebase-lines oftheUK,which are allowed under the conditions
laid down intheAnglo-Norwegian Fishery Agreement of1964 ."
(9)basking shark liver
(10)East ofthemedian line
This quota isdivided asfollows :
67tonnes inICWAF zone 1A(north of69°30' N)socalled zone 1,
62tonnes inIGIAF zone 1A(south of69°30 "U)+1B/north of68°00
N),socalled zone 2,
500tonnes inICNAF zone 1B(south of68°00' N)+1C,socalled
zone 3» '
91tonnes inIOTA?zone 1D.E,F .socalled zone 4»
(il)only bycatch .