CELEX: 31986R4032
Language: en
Date: 1986-12-18 00:00:00
Title: Council Regulation (EEC) No 4032/86 of 18 December 1986 establishing, for 1987, certain measures for the conservation and management of fishery resources, applicable to vessels flying the flag of Member States, other than Spain and Portugal, in waters falling under the sovereignty or within the jurisdiction of Portugal

31 . 12 . 86                            Official Journal of the European Communities                                 No L 376 / 35
                                       COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) No 4032 / 86
                                                     of 18 December 1986
                 establishing, for 1987, certain measures for the conservation and management of fishery
                 resources, applicable to vessels flying the flag of Member States, other than Spain and
                    Portugal, in waters falling under the sovereignty or within the jurisdiction of Portugal
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,                          Whereas the specific conditions governing the fishing
                                                                   activities of vessels exploiting stocks of highly migratory
                                                                   species , for which catch possibilities are allocated , should
                                                                   be laid down ; whereas these restrictions concerning the
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European              area and the time of fishing of these vessels are laid down
Economic Community,                                                by Article 351 ( 2), ( 3 ) and (4 ) of the Act of Accession;
                                                                   Whereas the fishing activities covered by this Regulation
Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and                 are subject to the control measures provided for by Council
Portugal , and in particular Article 351 thereof,                  Regulation (EEC) No 2057 / 82 of 29 June 1982
                                                                   establishing certain control measures for fishing activities
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission ,                by vessels of the Member States ( 1 ), as last amended by
                                                                   Regulation ( EEC ) No 4027 / 86 ( 2 ), as well as to the specific
                                                                   detailed rules drawn up in accordance with the second
Whereas , pursuant to Article 351 of the Act of Accession ,        subparagraph of Article 351 ( 5 ) of the Act of Accession ,
it is for the Council to decide on the fishing possibilities
and the corresponding number of Community vessels
which may fish in the waters referred to in that Article ;         HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Whereas these possibilities are determined, with respect to                                      Article 1
pelagic species not subject to the system of total allowable
catches and quotas , other than highly migratory species , on      The number of vessels flying the flag of a Member State
the basis of the situation of the fishing activities of the        other than Spain and Portugal , authorized to fish in waters
Member States apart from Spain , in Portuguese waters for          falling under the sovereignty or within the jurisdiction of
the period prior to accession ; whereas there is a need to         Portugal , as provided for in Article 351 of the Act of
ensure stock conservation , taking account moreover of the         Accession and the rules governing access, shall be as set out
restriction placed on fishing by Portuguese vessels for            in the Annex .
similar species in waters of the Member States , apart from
Spain ;
                                                                                                 Article 2
Whereas , for 1987 , no fishing possibilities for species not      This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January 1987 .
subject to TAC and quotas are allocated to Portugal in the
waters of the Member States apart from Spain;                      It shall be applicable until 31 December 1987 .
                  This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                  States .
                 Done at Brussels , 18 December 1986 .
                                                                                           For the Council
                                                                                            The President
                                                                                             M. JOPLING
                                                                   (^ OJ No L 220 , 29 . 7 . 1982 , p. 1 .
                                                                   (2 ) See page 4 of this Official Journal .
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                                                                            ANNEX
                                                                      EEC — PORTUGAL
                                                                                              Authorized    Total number        Period of fishing
                 Species                     Quantity (')                  Zones (')                         of vessels ( 3 )     authorization
                                                                                              fishing gear
Thunnidae                                 Unlimited            IX                                  All       Unlimited            year-round
Albacore tuna                             Unlimited            X and CECAF                     Troll line  110 ( France ) ( 2 ) Between 2 . 6 .
                                                                                                                                and 28 , 7 .
(Thunnus alalunga)
Tropical tuna                             Unlimited            X ( to the south of 36°30' N )
                                                               CECAF (to the south of 31 ° N
                                                               and to the north of 31° N to
                                                               the west of 17°30 ' W )             All        Unlimited           year-round
(') Waters falling under the sovereignty and within the jurisdiction of Portugal .
( 2 ) Not exceeding 26 m in length between perpendiculars .
( 3 ) Authorized to carry out fishing activities simultaneously.