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COMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
COM(80)637final
Brussels,21stOctober1980
AMENDMENT TOTHE
ProposalforaCoubcilRegulation (EEC)
amendingCouncilRegulation(EEC)HO754/80ofMarch1980
concerning,forcertainfishstocksoccuringintheCommunity
fishingzone,thefixingfor1980ofthetotalallowable
catches,theshareavailablefortheCommuntiyandthemeans
(presentedbytheCommissiontotheCouncilpursuanttothe
secondparagraphofArticle149oftheEECTreaty)ofmakingthecatches
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C0M(80)637final

EXPLANATORY MEMORANDUM
Followingrecentconsultations betweentheCommunity andtheKingdom
ofNorwaytransfersofsomequantities ofjointstocksofwhitefish
fromNorwaytotheCommunityinexchangeforanincreaseofthe
NorwegianshareofthespratstockintheNorthSeahavebeenagreed.
Toenablethesetransferstobemade,theCommission proposestoincrease
theTACforspratintheNorthSeaby40.000t,i.e.fromAOO.OOOtto
*
440.000t,a10%increasewhichitisconsidered cannotdamagethestock.
Theoriginal TACwasaprecautionary TAC.Thisproposedincrease ,isallott
toNorwayinreturnforanincreased shareofthejointstocksofcodof
A.SOOt,ofsaitheof2.500tandofhaddockof1.000t.
Thepresentamendmentsubmittedinconformity withArticle149paragraph 2
oftheTreaty,containsthemodifications totheProposalforaRegulation
amendingCouncilRegulation (EEC)No.754/80of26March1980(C0MC80)
514final/2)ascorrectedbyCorrigendum ofOctober1980whichresult
fromtheconsultations withNorway.

Amendment tothe
Proposal for aCouncil Regulation (EEC )amending Countil
Regulation (EEC )No.754/80of26March 1980 concerning ,
forcertain fish stocks occurring inthe Community .fishing
zone ,the fixing for 1980 ofthetotal allowable catches ,
theshare available fortheCommunity andthemeans ofmaking
the catches .
«Insert after thelast recital thefollowing recital :
"Whereas following recent consultations with Norway ,
theprecautionary TAC forNorth Sea sprat should beincreased to
allow Norway totake ahigher share ofthis stock inexchange for
anincrease ofthe share available tothe Community forthe
joint stocks ofcod,saithe and haddock ."
The Annex shall beamended inaccordance -with the Annex hereto .

ANNEX
TACsbystockandbyzoneenvisaged for1980-sharesavailable tothe
Communityfor1980.
-
(Tonnes)
Species "ICESdivision
orNAFOzoneTAC1980 Sharesavailable
totheCommunity
Cod IV 200,000 183.700 .
Haddock IV 90.000 80.700
Saithe Illa,IV 129.000 69.500
Sprat IV 440.000* 311.000 ■
*)PrecautionaryTAC.