CELEX: 31987R3760
Language: en
Date: 1987-11-30 00:00:00
Title: Council Regulation (EEC) No 3760/87 of 30 November 1987 fixing for 1988 certain measures for the conservation and management of fishery resources, applicable to vessels flying the flag of a Member State , other than Spain and Portugal, in waters falling under the sovereignty or within the jurisdiction of Portugal

No L 359 / 22                                Official Journal of the European Communities                                      21 . 12 . 87
                                            COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) No 3760 / 87
                                                           of 30 November 1987
                   fixing, for 1988, certain measures for the conservation and management of fishery resources,
                   applicable to vessels flying the flag of a Member State, other than Spain and Portugal, in waters
                                  falling under the sovereignty or within the jurisdiction of Portugal
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,.                              species , for which catch possibilities are granted, should be
                                                                        laid down , whereas the limits concerning the zones and
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                   the periods of fishing of these vessels are laid down by
Economic Community ,                                                    Article 351 ( 2 ), ( 3 ) and ( 4 ) of the Act of Accession ;
Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and Portugal ,           Whereas the fishing activities covered by this Regulation are
and in particular Article 351 thereof,                                  subject to the control measures provided for by Regulation
                                                                        ( EEC ) No 2241 / 87 ('), as well as to the specific detailed
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission ,                     rules drawn up in accordance with the second subparagraph
                                                                        of Article 351 ( 5 ) of the Act of Accession ,
Whereas , pursuant to Article 351 of the Act of Accession , it is
for the Council to fix the fishing possibilities and the
corresponding number of Community vessels which may fish
                                                                        HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
in the waters referred to in that Article ;
Whereas these possibilities are determined , with respect to
                                                                                                       Article 1
pelagic species not subject to the system of total allowable
catches ( TACs ) and quotas , other than highly migratory
species , on the basis of the situation of the fishing activities of    The number of vessels flying the flag of a Member State ,
the Member States apart from Spain , in Portuguese waters               other than Spain and Portugal , authorized to fish in waters
for the period prior to accession ; whereas there is a need to          falling under the sovereignty or within the jurisdiction of
ensure stock conservation , taking account moreover of the              Portugal , as provided for in Article 351 of the Act of
limits placed on fishing by Portuguese vessels for similar              Accession and the procedures for access , shall.be as set out in
                                                                        the Annex .
species in waters of the Member States , apart from Spain ;
Whereas , for 1988 , no fishing possibilities for species not
subject to TACs and quotas are granted to Portugal in the                                              Article 2
waters of the Member States apart from Spain ;
                                                                        This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January 1988 .
Whereas the specific conditions governing the fishing
activities of vessels exploiting stocks of highly migratory             It shall be applicable until 31 December 1988 .
                   This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                   States .
                   Done at Brussels , 30 November 1987 .
                                                                                                  For the Council
                                                                                                   The President
                                                                                                   N. WILHJELM
                                                                        (») OJ No L 207 , 29 . 7 . 1987 , p. 1 .
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                                                                                ANNEX
                                                                         EEC — PORTUGAL
                                                                                                                                      Period of
                                                Quantity                                            Authorized   Total number of
                 Species                                                      Zones (>)                                                fishing
                                                ( tonnes )                                          fishing gear    Vessels ( 3 )
                                                                                                                                    authorization
                                                                                          /
 Thunnidae                                unlimited               IX                                     all        unlimited       year-round
 Albacore tuna                            unlimited               X and CECAF                       Troll line         110         between 2 / 6
 (Thunnus alalunga)                                                                                               ( France ) ( 2 )   and 28 / 7
Tropical tuna                             unlimited               X ( to the south of 36°30 ' N )        all        unlimited       year-round
                                                                  CECAF ( to the south of 31° N
                                                                  and to the north of 31 0 N to the
                                                                  west of 17°30 ' W
(') Waters falling under the sovereignty or within the jurisdiction of Portugal .
( 2 ) Not exceeding 26 metres in length between perpendiculars .
( 3 ) Authorized to carry out fishing activities simultaneously .