CELEX: 51986PC0596(02)
Language: en
Date: 1986-10-30
Title: PROPOSAL FOR A COUNCIL REGULATION ON THE CONCLUSION OF THE PROTOCOL ESTABLISHING RIGHTS AND COMPENSATION PROVIDED FOR IN THE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SENEGAL AND EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY ON FISHING OFF THE COAST OF SENEGAL FOR THE PERIOD FROM 1 OCTOBER 1986 TO 28 FEBRUARY 1988

No C 292/4                              Official Journal of the European Communities                                18.11.86
set by the Chairman according to the urgency of the                to be adopted. The Council shall adopt the measures by
matter. An opinion shall be delivered by a majority of 54          a qualified majority.
votes.                                                             If the Council has not adopted any measures within
                                                                   three months of the date on which the proposal was
4.    The Commission shall adopt the measures and shall            referred to it, the Commission shall adopt the proposed
apply them immediately, where they are in accordance               measures and apply them immediately.
with the opinion of the Committee. Where they are not
in accordance with the opinion of the Committee, or if                                        Article 11
no opinion is delivered, the Commission shall without
delay submit a proposal to the Council on the measures             This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
             Proposal for a Council Regulation on the conclusion of the Protocol establishing rights and
             compensation provided for in the Agreement between the Government of the Republic of
             Senegal and the European Economic Community on fishing off the coast of Senegal for the
                                       period from 1 October 1986 to 28 February 1988
                                                       COM(86) 596 final
                              (Submitted by the Commission to the Council on 4 November 1986)
                                                         (86/C 292/03)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                           the coast of Senegal for the period from 1 October 1986
                                                                   to 28 February 1988 was initialled on 1 October 1986;
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Economic Community, and in particular Article 43                   Whereas that Protocol takes into consideration the
thereof,                                                           interests of the fishermen of the Canary Islands and
                                                                   maintains fishing possibilities for fishermen of the
Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and                 enlarged Community in the waters under the sovereignty
Portugal, and in particular Articles 155 (2) (b) and               or jurisdiction of Senegal;
 167 (3),                                                          Whereas it is in the interest of the Community to
                                                                   conclude that Agreement,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
                                                                   HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Having regard to the opinion of the European Par-
liament,                                                                                       Article 1
Whereas, pursuant to the second paragraph of Article 17            The Protocol laying down the fishing rights and
of the Agreement between the European Economic                     compensation provided for in the Agreement between
Community and the Government of the Republic of                    the     European     Economic        Community  and    the
Senegal on fishing off the coast of Senegal (x), as                Government of the Republic of Senegal on fishing off
amended by the Agreement signed on 21 January                      the coast of Senegal for the period from 1 October 1986
 1982 (2), and as further amended by the Agreement                 to 28 February 1988 is hereby approved on behalf of the
signed on 20 November 1985 (3), the Community and                  Community.
Senegal have conducted negotiations to determine the               The text of the Protocol is attached to this Regulation.
amendments or additions to be made to the said
Agreement at the end of the period of application of the                                       Article 2
Protocol;
                                                                   The President of the Council is hereby authorized to
                                                                   designate the persons empowered to sign the Protocol, in
Whereas, as a result of these negotiations, a draft
                                                                   order to bind the Community.
Protocol laying down the fishing rights                   and
compensation provided for in the Agreement between                                             Article 3
the    European     Economic         Community     and     the
Government of the Republic of Senegal on fishing off               This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day
                                                                   following its publication in the Official Journal of the
                                                                    European Communities.
 C) OJ No L 226, 29. 8. 1980, p. 15.
O OJ No L 234, 9. 8. 1982, p. 9.                                   This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and
(3) OJ No L 361, 31. 12. 1985, p. 87.                               directly applicable in all Member States.