CELEX: 51978PC0172
Language: en
Date: 1978-04-18
Title: Proposal for a COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) allocating eaten quotas between Member States for vessels fishing in Faeroese waters#Proposal for a COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) allocating certain catch quotas between Member States for vessels fishing in the Norwegian exclusive economic zone (submitted to the Council by the Commission)

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COM (78) 172
Vol. 1978/0057
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 ---pagebreak--- C 0 AA M ! S S 1 0 N OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
                                                      COM(72)172 final.
                                                      Brussels , 18 April 1978 .
                              Proposal for a
                         COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC )
          allocating eaten quotas between Member States for
                    vessels fishing in Faeroese waters
                              Proposal for a
                         COUNCIL  REGULATION (     \
                         COUNCIL-REGULATION  ^ EEC
          allocating certain eatch quotas between Member States
          for vessels fishing in the Norwegian exclusive economic
                                   s one
               v, submitted to the Council "by the Commission ;
 ---pagebreak---                     allocating catch quotas between Member States
                     for vessels fishing in faeroese waters .
THE COUNCIL OF THE TUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economi c Community and in
                                                           particulants article 1.03 »
Having regard to the Act of Accession ,         -
Having regard to the proposal frcn the Commission ,         •                •     ~
Whereas the. Council adopted on 3 No / :-mber 1976., a set of resolutions concerning
certain external and internal aspect .-, of the common fisheries policy ;
Whereas the Framework Agreement on fisheries between the European Economic. Communi
and the Faeroe Islands has been signed ;                 '    .
Whereas consultations between the two Parties concerning their , mutual fishing .
possibilities in the waters of the other for the year 1978 have been held in .
accordance with . the provisions of the said agreement ;
Whereas during the consultations the delegations have agreed to recommend to 'their
authorities to fix certain catch quotas for 1978 for vessels of the other party .
Whereas delegations have also agreed that for Blue Whiting it is necessary to
restrict fishing by the vessels of both parties to agreed limits ;
Whereas it is the responsibility of the Community to allocate the catch quotas i ^
the Faeroese fishery zone between the interested Community vessels ;               -
Whereas for this purpose it is necessary to allocate thes«' quotas between Member
States of the Community ;           '                                          -
Whereas information about actual catches should be made available in order to
ensure that the allocations are respected ,       .
whereas these measures must be taken without delay , it is necessary to adopt
them immediately as interim measures , on the basis of article 103 os the trea -/»•
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION    :
                                 Article 1
       From 1 January to 31 December 1978 vessels flying the flag of a Memoer State
shall be authorized to take only the catches laid down in the Annex hereto in
waters falling within the fisheries jurisdiction of the Faeroe Islands .
                                 Article 2
       Without prejudice to the obligation to comply with legal and administrative
provisions of the Faeroe Islands , the captains of the vessels referred to in
Article 1 shall supply each week to the Commission through a radio station in ons
of the Member States information concerning their catches by species in the previo
week .
 ---pagebreak---                                    Article 3
     This regal at ion shall enter into force on the day following its publi-
cation in the Official Journal of the European Communities#
     It shall apply until 31 December 1978 .
This Regulation shall be "binding in its entirety and directly applicable in
all Member States .                                      .
Done at Brussels;,                                         Por the Council
                                                            The President
 ---pagebreak---                                                                                             1)
                                        A il 37 E X
                           Quantities referred to in Article 1
                                     j.
  Species                •  Quotas ( tons )                            Allocations ( tons )
  Cod and Haddock               7.000                      France            135
I                            ■
                                                           Germany        ■   35
I       1       •     :
                                                           UK            6.830
                                                        /Belgium
                   '
                                                                            100
  Saithe                       25 . 1C0                 \ France -     13«.o90
                            -
                                                   I \ Germany          3.497
                                                         ; Netherlands      200
     ■        -                                         \JJK            7.613
  Reafish                       7.000 .                 (Bel^runi           500
                   ' I                                 4 France •           300
                                                     . !w Germany       6.200
  Ling and                      7»500                      France       7.150
  Blue ling                                                UK               350
  Task:                            500
                       !
                                                   !
  Flatfish             I
                       I
                                   600             j
                       I                       . -
  Other species                    600
  Fishing for Blue Whiting in the waters referred to in Article 1 shall
  be permitted for no more than 15 vessels flying the flag of a Member
  State , to catch a maximum quantity of 15.000 tons 0
 ---pagebreak---                                 COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC )
            -I
                          allocating certain catch quotas between Member
                          States for vessels fishing in the Norwegian
                          exclusive economic zone .
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community and in particula
                                                                            its article 103 ,
Having regard to the Act of Accession ,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission ,
Whereas the Council adopted , on 3 November 1976 , a set of resolutions concerning certain
external and internal aspects of the common fisheries policy ;
Whereas the European Economic Community and the Kingdom of Norway have negotiated a
framework agreement on fisheries whi ch° provides that each of the parties shall determine
annually for its area of fisheries jurisdiction allotments for fishing vessels of the
other party ;                   ',                                      <
Whereas the Commission has submitted the negotiated agreement to the Council for approval ;
Whereas the Community and Norway have consulted about their mutual fishing allotments
for 1978 according to the rules set out in the negotiated agreement ;
Whereas during the consultations the delegations have agreed to recommend to their
authorities to fix certain catch quotas for 1978 for vessels of the other party ;
Whereas it is the responsibility of the Community to allocate the catch quotas in the
Norwegian fishery zone between the interested Community vessels ;
Whereas for this purpose it is necessary to allocate these quotas between Member States
of the Community ; "                        " ,
Whereas information about actual catches should be made available in order to ensure
that the allocations are respected ,
, whereas these measures must b.e taken without delay , it is necessary to adopt
   them immediately as interim measures , on the basis of article 103 of the treaty ,
 HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
                                       Article 1
        From 1 January to 31 December 1978 vessel ^ flying the flag of a Member State
 shall be authorized to take only the catches laid down in the Annex hereto in waters
 north of 62°00' North and falling within the fisheries jurisdiction of Norway .
      s                                Article 2
        Without prejudice to the obligation to comply with legal and administrative
 provisions of Norway, the captains of the vessels referred to in Article 1 shall supply'
 each week to the Commission through a radio station, in one of the Member States infor­
 mation concerning their catches by species in the previous week .
 ---pagebreak---                                 - 2 -
                            ■ Arti cle 3
      This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following its publi­
cation in the Official Journal of the European Communities .
      It shall apply until 31 December 1978 .
This Regulation shall be binding in its . entirety and directly applicable in
all Member States .
Done at Brussels ,                                For the Council
                                                  The President .
                     3
 ---pagebreak---                                         AîïïïSX
                         Quantities referred to in Article 1
      Norwegian water's north of 62 0 00 , North
                       ICS 3
  Species            Sub-area
                                      Quotas ( tons )        Allocations ( tons )
  GOD   :   ,      I , lia & Ilb        50.000         France            7*589
                                                       Germany           7*589   '
                                                       UK               34.822
  HADDOCK          I , lia & Ilb          9.300        Prance            1*411
                                                       Germany           1*411
                                                       UK              . 6.478
  SAITH2 .         I , lia & Ilb        22.000         France             2.794
                                                       Germany          15<»752
          '
                                                       UK                 3*454
  REDFISH          I , lia & Ilb        10.000         Germany           5*960
                                                       UK                 4*040.
                                                                                   J
  GREENLAND        I , lia & Ilb          1*500        Germany            1.000    S
t
  HALIBUT
                                                       UK            •      500    j
                                                                                   i
! OTHER ■          I , lia & Ilb -        5.000        France             1.000    i
  SPECIES                                              Germany   „        3.000    i
j ( as by-catch)                                       UK          ■      1.000    |
|
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