CELEX: 51977PC0739
Language: en
Date: 1977-12-23
Title: PROPOSAL FOR A COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) laying down certain interim measures for the conservation and management of fishery resources applicable to vessels flying the flag of Norway (Submitted to the Council by the Commission)

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                                                   COM(77)739 final
                                                  Brussels , 23 December 1977
                   PROPOSAL FOR A COUNCIL REGULATION ( EE C )
         laying down certain interim measures for the conservation and
         management of fihery resources applicable to vessels flying
                                the flag of Norway
                      ( Submitted to the Council by the Commission)
  COK(77 ) 739 final
 ---pagebreak---                                Proposai for a
                  COUMCJL REGULATION ( EEfì ) No ».
                           of
           laying down certain interim ni'asur^s 'for th «i conservation
           and management of fishery resources applicable to vessels
           flying the flag of Norway*
 THE COUNCIL Of THE EUROPEAN COMMUN ITIESi ,
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Coraraunity#
 Having regard to the Act of Accession,,
 Having regard to the proposal froty th « Commission,
 Whereas the Council adopted ,, on 3 November 1976, a set of resolutions
 concerning certain external and internal aspects cf the common fisheries
 policy ;
Wnoroaa connultationfc have taken place between the C"i aunity and Norway in
ordur to eotablioh the reciprocal fishing rights of the two parties for tho
year 19 /3 &nd that tnese consultations have not yet been completed ;
Choreas meanwhile th'b two Parties have agreed on certain provisional c.rr-.ug
ar»d it is necessary to take measures to implement th^se arrangements ;
Whoreos the Community and Canada have agreed to coordinate thair fisheries
policy concerning certain joint fiah and shrimp stocks locvu in t ^. .Tj& des
Strait and Baffin Bay ( ICNAP Zones 0 arid l ):
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
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                                     Articlo 1
     1 . Tno only catcnes which vassal et flying "the flag of Norway shall be
     authorized to takcj within the 200 nautical mil«i f ie Ivory *one of Xkinmivrk
     situated off the coast of Greenland and, oovared, by Community rulea on
     fisheries are laid do^m in the Annex,
 2 , The -fishing quotas shall be granted object tq> compliance with the
      conservation and surveillance me^sur«is, and all. other provisions governing
      fishing in the zones referred to in paragraph 1-
                                     Article 2
  Fishing within the zones referred to in Article 1 shall be subject to the
 granting of a licence by the Commission on behalf of the Community ,, and to
 observance of the conditions set out in the licence-
                                     Article 3
 When an application for a licence is submitted tQ the Commission the following
 information shall be supplied %
 a ) name of the vessel /
 b ) registration number ,
 c)   external identification letters *>nd numbers /
 d)  port or registration ,
e)   name and address of the owner or charterer,
f)   gross tonnage and overall length*
g ) engine power .
h>   call sign and radio frequency,
i)   intended methos of fishing /
j)   intended area of fishing /
k)   species which it is intended to fish ,
O    period for which a licence is requested .
                                    Article 4
Each licence shall be valid for one vessel only . When severaL vessels are
taking part in the same fishing operation* each vessel roust be in possession of
a licence .
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                                  Article 5
 1 . The licence holder shall be required to comply wit'' .^e ccdi*.-'      ; of tha
     licence and to notify a radio station in the Member States at tne times
     stipulated in the licence / especially including details of the vessel 's
     position and the catch of each specie>s .
2 . The Member States radio stations sha^l immediately notify the Commission
     directly of messages transmitted by the fishing vessels of non-member
     countries in compliance with the lic<in,ce .
                                 Article 6
Member States shall take all possible steps to ensure the enforcement of
Article 1 in respect of the maritime wafers coming under their sovereignty
or falling under their jurisdiction, including tfye regular inspection of
vessels .
                                 Article 7
Within 24 hours of detecting any infringement Member States shall inform th *
Commission of the name of the vessel involved ancj details of the action they
have taken .
                                 Article 8
This regulation shall enter into force on the day following its arbitration
in the Official Journal of the European Communities .
This regulation shall be binding in its entirety and Hit ?c . iy      CK . able v,»
all Member States .
Done at Brussels,
                                                  For th,e Council ,,
                                                   The President
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 Pishing quota for the period, i January until 31 March 1978 .
Ï
    opocies
                ■ „                                               ICNAF     Quantity
                                                                  Zone       ( tont )
!           :                                :  :
j ohrimp                                                          0+1          2 000
     ( Pandalus boreal is )
■i «   iibj M'lwn m*~ I4I.H Mil • .1 BiuaiMn   ci m mm 'ma ■MJiwwonBMRinmao
Less tno quantities caught in the Canadian part of acnes 0+1 .