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layingdowncertainmeasuresfortheconservation andmanagementof
fisheryresourcesapplicabletovesselsflyingtheflagofIceland
(submittedtotheCouncilbytheCommission )
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EXPLANATORY MEMORANDUM
FollowingtheextensionoftheDanishfishingzoneofftheeastcoast
O
ofGreenlandtothenorthof67Non1June1980,consultations wereheld
betweentheCommunityandIcelandon15July1980,atthereauestofthe
Icelandicauthorities,onfishingrelationsbetweenthetwoparties.
v - I1' '
TheIcelandicDelegationreauestedthatfishingrightsshouldbe
grantedtoIcelandicfishermentofishforcapelininthewatersreferred
toabove.TheIcelandicDelegationalsoproposedthatnegotiations should
beopenedbetweentheCommunityandIcelandwitha.viewtoconcluding a
fisheriesagreement. "
TheCommunityDelegationagreedtorecommenditsauthoritiestogrant
Icelandthefishingrightszhichitreauested;fortheremainderofthe
currentyear,withaview-toallfishingrelationsbetweenthepartiesbeing
regulatedfromnextyearbyaFisheriesAgreement.
Toimplementtheconslusions oftheseconsultations ,andsinceit
wasimportanttoIcelandicfishermentobeabletofishforcapelininAugust
andSeptember1980>theCouncil,byRegulation (EEC)No2167/80of11August
1 ...1980,established aninterimregimeunderwhichIcelandicvesselsareat
presentauthorizedtofishforcapelinintheCommunityfishingzone.
4
ThepurposeoftheRegulation now.beingproposedistoreplacethe
interimregimereferredtoabovebyarrangements basedonArticle43of
theTreaty.. '"
TheCouncilisinvitedtoadoptthisdraftRegulationafter
consultation oftheEuropeanParliament. '
<100JNoL212,15.8.1980,p.12.

COUNCILREGULATION <EEC)
layingdowncertainm<is'jresfortheconservation andmanagement olfishery
xresourcesApplicable covesselsHyingtheflagofIceland
THECOUNCIL OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES , HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
HavingregardtotheirearyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity .andinparticularArticle
thereof,
HavingregardtotheproposalfromtheCommission ,
HavingregardtotheopinionoftheEuropean
Parliament (1),
Whereas,followingthedecisionoftheDanishGovern­
menttoextendthefishingzoneotftheeastcoastof
Greenlandtothenorthof67"N,fishingactivitiesin
thosew.itersshallbesublettotherelevantCommu­
nityniles;ArticltJ
1.Duringtheperiod1Augustto31December
19S0,vesselslivingthei'lagofIcelandshallbeautho­
rizedtolishinthefishcueszonesofMemberStates
omytorijpciinandonlywn;»nthepartoitne-aid
fishingzones,situatedofftheEastGreenlandcoast
northof67°Nandseawardsof12nauticalmiles
fromthebaselinesfromwhichterritorialwatersare
measured .
2.Thetotalvolumeofcatchesmaynoteiceed
>20000tonnes.
Whereas,attherequestoftheIcelandicauthorities,
consultations wereheldbetweenthecommunity and
Icelandwithaviewtodetermining tr.econditions
underwhichcertainIcelandicfishingactivitiescouid
becarriedoutinthosewaters
Whereas,inthecourseofthoseconsultations ,the
Icelandicauthoritiesrequestedtheopeningoinegotia­
tionswiththeCommunities inordertoconclude
anAqreenentonfisinne;.
Whereasthecontinuance pffishingactivitiesby
Icelandicvesselsintho.ewatersshouldbeauthorized
duringaninterimperiodinordertoavoidanimerrup-
tionofthe19m)fishingseasonduringthecourseof
theneguti.itionsfortheconclusionofaFramework
Agreementestablishingthemutualfishingrelations
betweentherwoParties;
Whereas,topreventaninterruption
inthefishingseasonstartingin
August1530forIqelarcicfishermen
intheCommunityfishingzore,the
•Council,t*Re^ul«t*.on (EEC) »
No2167/80,adoptedinterimarrange­
ments,andwhereastheseshouldbe
replacedbyarrangements formingpart
ofthecommonfisheriespolicy,.Artnlt2
1.Vesselsfishingunderthequotaestablishedin
ArticleIshallcomplywiththeconservation and
controlmeasuresprovidedforinthisRegulationand
allotherprovisionsgoverningtishinginthezone
definedinArticle 1.
2.Vesselsreferredtoinparagraph 1shallkeepa
log-bookinwhichtheinformation )specifiedinthe
Annexshallbeentered.
3-Theregistrationlettersandnumbersofthe
vesselsreferredtoinparagraph 1mustbeclearly
markedonthebowofthevesselonbothsidesandon
eachsideofthevessel'ssuperstructure inthemost
clearlyvisibleposition.
Arliilt3
,Asfrom1October1980fishingreterredtoin
ArticleIsnailbepermittedonlywhere»licence
issuedbytheCommission onbehalfoftheCommu­
nityattherequestottheIcelandicauthoritiesisheld
or.boardandwheretheconditionssetoutinthe
licenceareobserved.
2.Thenumberoflicenceswhichtnaybeissued
snailnotexceed«0.
(1>
(2)0JNoL212/15.8.1980,p.12.

3.Whenanapplicationforalicenceissubmitted
totheCommission,thefollowinginformationshall
besupplied:
(a)nameofthevessel;
(b)registrationnumber;
(c)externalidentificationlettersandnumbers;-
(d)portofregistration;
(e)nameandaddressoftheownerorcharterer;.
(t)grosstonnageandoveralllength;..-
(g)enginepower;
(h)-tallsignandrayliofrequency;
(i)intendedmethodof'fishing;
(j)intendedareaoffishing;
(k)speciesforwhichitisintendedtofish;
(1)periodforwhichalicenceisrequested.
4.Eachlicenceshallbevalidforonevesselonly.
Whereseveralvesselsaretakingpartinthesame
fishingoperation,eachvessetshallbeinpossessionof
alicence. : .
J.Licencesmaybecancelledwithaviewtoissuing
newlicences.Cancellationshalltakeeffectfromthe^dateofthe-surrenderofthelicencetotheCommis­
sion.
Article4
ThecompetentauthoritiesoftheMemberStatesshall
takeappropriatesteps,includingtheregularinspec­
tionofvessels,toensuretheobservanceofthisRegula­
tion.
ArticleS
Whereaninfringementhasbeendulyestablished,the
MemberStatesshall,withoutdelay,informthe
Commissionofthenameofthevesselinvolvedandof
anyactiontheyhavetaken.
"Art-icle6
Regulation <EEC>No2167/80isherebyrepealed
"Article.7
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceonthethirdday
•followingitspublicationintheJournalof
theEuropeanCommunities .
Ic"shallapplyfromIAugustuntil.JIDecember1980.
ThisRegulationsnailbebindinginiuentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States. ,
Doneat.
ΓLFortheCouncil
ThePresiden!

annex
Thefollower .-detailsaretobeenteredinthelog-bookalterescnhaul:
1.thequantity(inkg)ofeachspeoescau«;..t,^
2.thedateandthetimeo!thehaul;
3.thegeographicalpositioninvhichthecatchesweremace;
4.thefishingmethodused.