CELEX: 51984PC0068(03)
Language: en
Date: 1984-02-13
Title: PROPOSAL FOR A COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) LAYING DOWN CERTAIN SPECIFIC MEASURES IN CONNECTION WITH THE SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT ON FISHERIES APPLICABLE TO GREENLAND

N o C 73/10                          Official Journal of the European Communities                                 14. 3. 84
                                                         Article 3
             1.    The financial compensation referred to in Article 5 of the Agreement shall, during
             the period of validity of this Protocol, be 18 500 000 ECU for each fishing year.
             2.    The compensation shall be adjusted during the course of each fishing year in pro-
             portion, calculated on the basis of cod equivalents, to the additional quotas allocated to
             the Community under the provisions referred to in Article 7 of the Agreement.
                                                         Article 4
             Failure to implement the commitments laid down in this Protocol may, without prejudice
             to the provisions of Articles 6 and 9 of the Agreement, entail a corresponding reduction
             in the commitments referred to in Articles 1 and 3 of the Protocol.
                                                         Article 5
             In implementing the provisions referred to in Article 7 of the Agreement, Greenland
             shall give special consideration to the Community's interest in exploiting stocks of cod
             and shrimp, with regard to its traditional fishing activities in relation to each of those
             stocks and the Community's contribution to the development of Greenland under the
             specific arrangments on relations between the two Parties.
                                                         Article 6
             This Protocol shall enter into force on the date on which the Parties notify one another
             of the completion of the procedures necessary for this purpose. If need be, it shall apply
             provisionally with effect from the date of implementation of the Agreement.
             Proposal for a Council Regulation laying down certain specific measures in connection
                           with the special arrangement on fisheries applicable to Greenland
                                                    COM(84) 68 final
                          (Submitted by the Commission to the Council on 13 February 1984)
                                                      (84/C 73/07)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN                                      treatment of fishery products from Greenland with
COMMUNITIES,                                                     the possibilities of access to Greenland fishing waters
                                                                 granted to the Community under the Agreement on
                                                                 fisheries    between      the    European      Economic
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the                     Community, on the one hand, and the Government
European Economic Community, and in particular                   of Denmark and the Local Government of
Article 43 thereof,                                              Greenland, on the other, approved by Council Regu-
                                                                 lation (EEC) N o . . ./84;
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Having regard to the opinion of the European Par-                Whereas adjustment of the commitments of the
liament,                                                          Parties and suspension of the Agreement on fisheries
                                                                  are provided for in the said Agreement and the
                                                                  Protocols referred to in Article 2 (1) thereof;
Whereas the Treaty amending the status of
Greenland      places    that    territory    under    the
arrangements for the association of the overseas
countries and territories laid down in Part Four of the
Treaty; whereas Article 1 of the Protocol on the                  Whereas an appropriate procedure should therefore
special arrangements applicable to Greenland,                     be laid down for implementating this set of
annexed to the said amending Treaty links the import              provisions;
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HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:                                   measures, which shall be notified to the Member
                                                               States and shall be immediately applicable.
                        Article 1
                                                               Any Member State may refer to the Council such a
Decisions with regard to the following shall be taken          Commission measure. The Council may, by qualified
according to the procedure provided for in Article 2:          majority, amend or cancel such measure.
(a) adjustment of the Community's obligations under            2. Measures shall be repealed according to the
     the protocols referred to in Article 2 (1) of the         procedure laid down in paragraph 1 as soon as the
     Fisheries Agreement on fisheries;                         consultations provided for in the Agreement on
(b) suspension of the Agreement on fisheries as                fisheries have enabled a balance to be restored.
     provided for in Article 9 thereof;
                                                                                        Article 3
(c) in the case of such suspension, appropriate
     measures covering the treatment on import of              This Regulation shall enter into force on the date of
     fishery products originating in Greenland.                entry into force of the Treaty amending the status of
                                                               Greenland in relation to the European Economic
                        Article 2                              Community.
1. Where the situation referred to in Article 1                This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and
arises, the Commission shall decide on the necessary           directly applicable in all Member States.