CELEX: 31994R1043
Language: en
Date: 1994-04-12 00:00:00
Title: Council Regulation (EC) No 1043/94 of 12 April 1994 amending Regulation (EC) No 3680/93 laying down certain conservation and management measures for fishery resources in the Regulatory Area as defined in the Convention on Future Multilateral Cooperation in the North West Atlantic Fisheries

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31994R1043

Council Regulation (EC) No 1043/94 of 12 April 1994 amending Regulation (EC) No 3680/93 laying down certain conservation and management measures for fishery resources in the Regulatory Area as defined in the Convention on Future Multilateral Cooperation in the North West Atlantic Fisheries  

Official Journal L 114 , 05/05/1994 P. 0001 - 0002 Finnish special edition: Chapter 4 Volume 6 P. 0062  Swedish special edition: Chapter 4 Volume 6 P. 0062 

COUNCIL REGULATION (EC) No 1043/94 of 12 April 1994 amending Regulation (EC) No 3680/93 laying down certain conservation and management measures for fishery resources in the Regulatory Area as defined in the Convention on Future Multilateral  Cooperation in the North West Atlantic FisheriesTHE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,  Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,  Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3760/92 of 20 December 1992 establishing a Community system for fisheries and aquaculture (1), and in particular Article 8 (4) thereof,  Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,  Whereas Regulation (EC) No 3680/93 (2) lays down quotas for Member States in the NAFO Regulatory Area for 1994;  Whereas these quotas corresponded to the proposals adopted by NAFO at its annual meeting of 1993;  Whereas the NAFO Fisheries Commission, at its special meeting of February 1994, adopted a proposal for cod fishery in NAFO division 3NO for 1994, in the light of scientific evidence showing that a very high proportion of the biomass of this stock is  undersized fish;  Whereas the NAFO Fisheries Commission proposed a derogation to the general 130 mm mesh size rule for nets made of polyamide;  Whereas Regulation (EC) No 3680/93 should therefore be amended,  HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:   Article 1  Regulation (EC) No 3680/93 is hereby amended as follows:  1. In Article 4 (1), the following shall be added after the second paragraph:  'For the nets made of polyamide fibres the equivalent minimum mesh size shall be 120 mm. Vessels using these materials shall have aboard certificates, issued by the competent authorities of the flag Member State, certifying that the fibres in the net  used are made of polyamide.' 2. The first page of Annex I shall be replaced by the Annex to this Regulation.   Article 2  This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of 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 Luxembourg, 12 April 1994.  For the Council The President F. CONSTANTINOU  (1) OJ No L 389, 31. 12. 1992, p. 1.  (2) OJ No L 341, 31. 12. 1993, p. 42.      ANNEX  'ANNEX I  "" ID="1">Cod> ID="2">North-west Atlantic> ID="3">NAFO 2 J + 3 KL> ID="4">Belgium"> ID="4">Denmark"> ID="4">Germany"> ID="4">Greece"> ID="4">Spain"> ID="4">France"> ID="4">Ireland"> ID="4">Italy"> ID="4">Luxembourg">  ID="4">Netherlands"> ID="4">Portugal"> ID="4">United Kingdom"> ID="4">Available for Member States"> ID="4">EC total> ID="5">0"> ID="1">Cod> ID="2">North-west Atlantic> ID="3">NAFO 3 NO (1)> ID="4">Belgium"> ID="4">Denmark"> ID="4">Germany>  ID="5">5"> ID="4">Greece"> ID="4">Spain> ID="5">1 832"> ID="4">France> ID="5">28"> ID="4">Ireland"> ID="4">Italy"> ID="4">Luxembourg"> ID="4">Netherlands"> ID="4">Portugal> ID="5">345"> ID="4">United Kingdom> ID="5">3"> ID="4">Available for  Member States"> ID="4">EC total> ID="5">2 213"> ID="1">Cod> ID="2">North-west Atlantic> ID="3">NAFO 3 M> ID="4">Belgium"> ID="4">Denmark"> ID="4">Germany> ID="5">513"> ID="4">Greece"> ID="4">Spain> ID="5">1 574"> ID="4">France> ID="5">221">  ID="4">Ireland"> ID="4">Italy"> ID="4">Luxembourg"> ID="4">Netherlands"> ID="4">Portugal> ID="5">2 155"> ID="4">United Kingdom> ID="5">1 022"> ID="4">Available for Member States"> ID="4">EC total> ID="5">5 485""   > (1) There will be no direct fishing on this species, which will be caught only as a by-catch, without prejudice to the rules set out in Article 4 (3) hereof.'