Commission Regulation (EC) No 1619/1999 of 23 July 1999 adapting certain fish quotas for 1999 pursuant Council Regulation (EC) No 847/96 introducing additional conditions for year-to-year management of TACs and quotas
Date: 1999-07-23
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: authorised catch, catch quota, common fisheries policy, fishery management

L 192/14

EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

24. 7. 1999

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1619/1999

of 23 July 1999

adapting certain fish quotas for 1999 pursuant Council Regulation (EC) No 847/96 introducing
additional conditions for year-to-year management of TACs and quotas

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 2847/93 of 12
October 1993 establishing a control system applicable to the
common fisheries policy (1), as amended by Regulation (EC) No
2846/98 (2), and in particular Article 23 thereof,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 847/96 of 6 May
year-to-year
1996 introducing additional
management of TACs and quotas (3), as last amended by
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1957/98 (4) and in particular
Article 4(2) thereof;

conditions

for

(EC) No 49/98 (8),

(1) Whereas Council Regulations (EC) No 45/98 (5), as last
amended by Regulation (EC) No 2801/98 (6), (EC) No
47/98 (7),
(EC) No 50/98 (9), as
amended by Regulation (EC) No 2480/98 (10), (EC) No
51/98 (11), (EC) No 53/98 (12), (EC) No 55/98 (13), (EC)
No 57/98 (14), (EC) No 59/98 (15). (EC) No 61/98 (16),
(EC) No 62/98 (17), (EC) No 63/98 (18) and (EC) No 65/
98 (19), as amended by Regulation (EC) No 1283/98 (20)
stipulate which stocks may be subject to the measures
foreseen by Regulation (EC) No 847/96;

(2) Whereas Council Regulations

(EC) No 48/1999 (21),
as amended by Regulation (EC) No 1570/1999 (22),
(EC) No 49/1999 (23),
(EC)
53/1999 (25),
No
(EC)
(EC) No
No 55/1999 (27),
59/1999 (29),
No
(EC)
63/1999 (31),
No
(EC)

No
(EC) No 57/1999 (28),

(EC) No 51/1999 (24),
54/1999 (26),

61/1999 (30),
65/1999 (32),

(EC)
(EC)

No
No

(EC)

(1) OJ L 261, 20.10.1993, p. 1.
(2) OJ L 358, 31.12.1998, p. 5.
(3) OJ L 115, 9.5.1996, p. 3.
(4) OJ L 254, 16.9.1998, p. 3.
(5) OJ L 12, 19.1.1998, p. 1.
(6) OJ L 349, 24.12.1998, p. 10.
(7) OJ L 12, 19.1.1998, p. 58.
(8) OJ L 12, 19.1.1998, p. 70.
(9) OJ L 12, 19.1.1998, p. 72.
(10) OJ L 309, 19.11.1992, p. 7.
(11) OJ L 12, 19.1.1998, p. 75.
(12) OJ L 12, 19.1.1998, p. 84.
(13) OJ L 12, 19.1.1998, p. 93.
(14) OJ L 12, 19.1.1998, p. 102.
(15) OJ L 12, 19.1.1998, p. 111.
(16) OJ L 12, 19.1.1998, p. 119.
(17) OJ L 12, 19.1.1998, p. 121.
(18) OJ L 12, 19.1.1998, p. 136.
(19) OJ L 12, 19.1.1998, p. 145.
(20) OJ L 178, 23.6.1998, p. 1.
(21) OJ L 13, 18.1.1999, p. 1.
(22) OJ L 187, 20.7.1999, p. 5.
(23) OJ L 13, 18.1.1999, p. 54.
(24) OJ L 13, 18.1.1999, p. 67.
(25) OJ L 13, 18.1.1999, p. 79.
(26) OJ L 13, 18.1.1999, p. 81.
(27) OJ L 13, 18.1.1999, p. 84.
(28) OJ L 13, 18.1.1999, p. 93.
(29) OJ L 13, 18.1.1999, p. 102.
(30) OJ L 13, 18.1.1999, p. 111.
(31) OJ L 13, 18.1.1999, p. 120.
(32) OJ L 13, 18.1.1999, p. 128.

66/1999 (33), and (EC) No 67/1999 (34) fix fish quotas
for certain stocks in 1999;

(3) Whereas, within the terms of Article 4(2) of Regulation
(EC) No 847/96, certain Member States have asked to
withhold a fraction of their quotas to be transferred to
the following year; whereas, within the limits indicated
in the Article, the Commission shall add to the quota for
1999 the quantities withheld;

(4) Whereas, according to the information communciated
to the Commission, certain Member States have fished in
excess of permitted landings for some stocks in 1998;
whereas, in accordance with Article 5(1) of Regulation
(EC) No 847/96, deductions from national quotas from
1999 shall be made at a level equivalent to the quantity
fished in excess, without prejudice to the application of
Article 5(2);

(5) Whereas, in conformity with Article 5(2) of Regulation
(EC) No 847/96, weighted deductions from national
quotas for 1999 shall be made in the case of overfishing
of permitted landings in 1998 for those stocks identified
as such in Article 5 and Annex III to Regulation (EC) No
45/98;

(6) Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
are in accordance with the opinion of the Management
Committee for Fisheries and Aquaculture,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

The quotas fixed in Regulations (EC) No 48/1999, (EC) No
51/1999, 53/1999, (EC) No 63/1999 and (EC) No 65/1999 are
increased or reduced as shown in the Annex.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on the seventh day
following its publication in the Official Journal of the European
Communities.

(33) OJ L 13, 18.1.1999, p. 130.
(34) OJ L 13, 18.1.1999, p. 145.

24. 7. 1999

EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

L 192/15

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.

Done at Brussels, 23 July 1999.

For the Commission

Franz FISCHLER

Member of the Commission

Species

Zone

Member
State

Withheld
quantities (1)

ANNEX

Catch in excess
of permitted
landings in
1998

Deductions (2)

Weighted
deductions
%, quantity (3)

Additional
deductions (4)

1999
quota (5)

Council
Regulation
(EC) No

Revised valuer
of 1999 quota

Herring

Skagerrak and Kattegat

Herring

North Sea month of 53(cid:176)30Y

Herring

North Sea north of 53(cid:176)30Y

Herring

IIIbcd (Poland zone)

Anchory

IX, X, CECAF 34.1.1 (*)

Cod

Cod

Megrim

Megrim

Megrim

Megrim

VIIIb-k, VIII, IX, CECAF 37.1.1 (*)

IIIbcd (Russian Federation zone)

VII

VII

VII

VII

Megrim

VIIIabde

Anglerfish

Anglerfish

Anglerfish

Anglerfish

VII

VII

VII

VII

SW

SW

UK

SW

PO

UK

SW

BE

IR

ES

FR

ES

BE

ES

NL

FR

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

61

371

672

815

144

246

98

32

1 582

2 870

2 870

n.a.

1 451

1 451

40 % 2 031

67

480

102

34

36

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

67

480

102

34

36

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

n.a

44

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

34 915

48/1999

32 045

2 696

48/1999

621

40 570

48/1999

40 503

1 000

63/1999

520

6 780

48/1999

6 678

1 570

48/1999

1 536

150

64/1999

610

48/1999

114

671

3 710

48/1999

4 081

6 720

48/1999

7 392

8 150

48/1999

8 965

1 440

48/1999

1 584

2 460

48/1999

2 706

980

48/1999

1 078

320

48/1999

352

15 820

48/1999

17 402

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Species

Zone

Anglerfish

VIIabde

Haddock

Vb (*), VI, XII, XIV

Whiting

Whiting

VIIa

VIIa

European plaice

VIIde

European plaice

VIIfg

Atlantic salmon

IIIbcd (*)

Atlantic salmon

IIIbcd (*)

Atlantic salmon

IIIbcd (*)

Common sole

VIIe

Common sole

VIIe

Common sole

VIIfg

Common sole

VIIIab

Common sole

VIIab

Sprat

Skagerrak and Kattegat

Member
State

Withheld
quantities (1)

Catch in excess
of permitted
landings in
1998

Deductions (2)

Weighted
deductions
%, quantity (3)

Additional
deductions (4)

1999
quota (5)

Council
Regulation
(EC) No

Revised valuer
of 1999 quota

ES

BE

BE

IR

FR

FR

DK

DE

SW

BE

FR

FR

BE

NL

SW

116

6

n.a.

n.a.

1,5

n.a.

288

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

264

264

6

170

128

6

170

128

13 649

13 649

11

11

9

2

9

2

n.a.

n.a.

7,5

n.a.

41

n.a.

n.a.

707

707

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

1 160

48/1999

1 276

60

15

48/1999

66

48/1999

16,5

2 530

48/1999

2 818

4 040

48/1999

3 776

405

48/1999

399

83 347

48/1999

83 177

9 273

48/1999

9 145

112 662

48/1999

99 013

25

48/1999

14

265

48/1999

256

60

65

48/1999

58

48/1999

73,5

370

48/1999

411

12 680

48/1999

11 973

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Species

Zone

Sprat

Sprat

IIa (*), North Sea (*)

Iia (*), North Sea (*)

Horse mackerel

VIIIc, IX

Member
State

Withheld
quantities (1)

Catch in excess
of permitted
landings in
1998

Deductions (2)

Weighted
deductions
%, quantity (3)

Additional
deductions (4)

1999
quota (5)

Council
Regulation
(EC) No

Revised valuer
of 1999 quota

DK

SW

ES

n.a.

n.a.

6 686

6 686

221

221

3 927

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

141 610

48/1999

134 924

1 330

48/1999

1 109

39 270

48/1999

43 197

All values in tonnes, except for salmon, where figures express number of fish.

n.a. Not applicable.
(*) Community waters.
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4) Due to relapse,
(5) As set up by the Council Regulation expressed in the next column to the right.

In accordance with Article 4(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96.
In accordance with Article 5 Regulation (EC) No 847/96.
In accordance with Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96.

in accordance with Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96.

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