CELEX: 51977PC0303
Language: en
Date: 1977-06-23
Title: Proposal for a COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) laying down, for the period from 1 July to 31 December 1977, certain interim measures for the conservation and management of fishery resources applicable to vessels flying the flag of certain non-member countries in the 200-mile zone off the coast of the French department of Guyana. (submitted to the Council by the Commission)

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 ---pagebreak---    COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
                                                         COM(77)303 final.
                                                         Brussels . 23 June 1977
                                 Proposal for a
                            COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC )
         laying down , for the period from 1 July to 31 December 1977 t
         certain interim measures for the conservation and management
         of fishery resources applicable to vessels flying the flag
         of certain non-member countries in the 200-mile zone off the
         coast of the French department of Guyana.
                                                 . \
                   ( submitted to the Council Tor the Commission)
COM(77) 303 final.
 ---pagebreak---                                PROPOSAL FOR A
                 COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) No . . /77
                        of
          laying down, for the period from 1 July to 31 December 1977 »
          certain interim measures for the conservation and management
          of fishery resources applicable to vessels flying the flag
          of certain non-member countries in the 200-mile zone off the
          coast of the French department of Guyana#
                    (presented by the Commission to the Council)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to the Act of Accession,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission ,
Whereas the Council adopted, on 3 November 197 ^ a set of resolutions concer­
ning certain external and internal aspects of the common fisheries policy;
Whereas , in Council Regulation (EEC ) NO . 1014/77 of 16 Kay 1977 (l )» "THE
Council laid down, until 30 June 1977 » certain interim measures for the
conservation and management of fishery resources applicable to vessels
flying the flag of certain non-member countries in the 200-mile zone off
the coast of the French department of Guyana!
Whereas , pending the outcome of the negotiations with those non-member
countries , it is necessary to ensure the continuation of fishing within
limits compatible with the requirements of the conservation and rational
management of resources ,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
                                                                      • •/ •••
( 1 ) OJ F L 123 , 17.5.1977 , P. 1
 ---pagebreak---                               Article 1
      The catches which vessels flying the flag of Brazil , Japan , Korea,
Surinam or the United States of America are authorized to make from
1 July to 31 December 1977 in the fishing zone extending up to 200 nau­
tical miles from the base lines off the coast of the French department
of Guyana may not exceed those recorded for the same species as were
caught in 1975 » with the same monthly spread as recorded in 1975 » subject
to the fixing for those species of any maximum authorized catches or of
any catch quotas *
                              Article 2
1*   Pishing within the zone referred to in Article 1 "by vessels of the
non-member countries listed therein shall be subject to the granting of
a licence issued by the Commission *
2*   Each licence shall be valid for one vessel only for a period corres­
ponding to the application of Article 1 and for fishing for the species
in question within the quantitative and geographical limits specified in
Article 1 *
                              Article 3
1*   Applications for licences shall be presented to the Commission by the
authorities of the non-member countries referred to in Article 1 *
2*   When an application for a licence is' submitted, the information listed
in the Annex shall be supplied *
                              Article 4
     The French Republic shall take the necessary measures to ensure the
enforcement of Articles 1 and 2 including, in particular, regular ins­
pection of the vessels of the non-member countries *
                                                                 • •/•••
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      In this connection, the French Republic and the Commission shall
 communicate the information required for implementing this Regulation ,
 in particular , information regarding the monitoring of the volume of
catches made "by the vessels of the non-member countries concerned .
                                Article 5
      Rules for the application of this Regulation shall "be adopted in
accordance with the procedure laid down in Article 32 of Regulation
(EEC ) JTo . 100/76 of 19 January 1976 ( l ).
                                Article 6
      Council Regulation (EEC ) No . IOI4/77 of 16 May 1977 is repealed
with effect from 1 July 1977 *
                                Article 7
      This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following its
publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities#
This Regulation shall be "binding in its entirety and directly applicable
in all Member States#
Done at Brussels ,                                          For the Council
                                                             The President
(1 ) OJ Ko . L 20, 28.1.1976 , p. 1
 ---pagebreak---                                AITOEX
Information to be provided by non-member oountries t
         a) name of the vessel ;
         b) registration number and external identification letters
             and number :
         c)  call sign and radio frequency;
         d)  port of registration;
         e)  name and address of the owner or charterer;
         f)  the name and address of agents appointed and maintained
             within the relevant llenber States possessing the authority
             to receive and respond to any legal process issued in that
             I"enter State :
         g) naine and actdress of the master;
         h) grosB tonnage and overall length;
         i ) engine power;
         j ) hold capacity;
         k) type and mriber of fishing gear on board:
         1) processing equipment on board;                        j
         m) navigational equipment on board;                      '
         n) intended method of fishing;
         o) intended area of fishing;
         p) intended species of fishing; and
          q) the period for which a licence is requested*