CELEX: 31999R1833
Language: en
Date: 1999-08-24 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EC) No 1833/1999 of 24 August 1999 prohibiting fishing for herring by vessels flying the flag of Sweden

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31999R1833

Commission Regulation (EC) No 1833/1999 of 24 August 1999 prohibiting fishing for herring by vessels flying the flag of Sweden  

Official Journal L 224 , 25/08/1999 P. 0003 - 0003

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1833/1999of 24 August 1999prohibiting fishing for herring by vessels flying the flag of SwedenTHE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2847/93 of 12 October 1993 establishing a control system applicable to the common fisheries policy(1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2846/98(2), and in particular Article 21(3) thereof,(1) Whereas Council Regulation (EC) No 48/1999 of 18 December 1998 fixing, for certain fish stocks and groups of fish stocks, the total allowable catches for 1999 and certain conditions under which they may be fished(3), as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1619/1999(4), lays down quotas for herring for 1999;(2) Whereas, in order to ensure compliance with the propositions relating to the quantity limits on catches of stocks subject to quotas, the Commission must fix the date by which catches made by vessels flying the flag of a Member State are deemed to have exhausted the quota allocated;(3) Whereas, according to the information received by the Commission, catches of herring in the waters of ICES divisions IIa (EC zone) and IVa and b by vessels flying the flag of Sweden or registered in Sweden have exhausted the quota allocated for 1999; whereas Sweden prohibited fishing for this stock from 26 July 1999; whereas this date should be adopted in this Regulation also,HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:Article 1Catches of herring in the waters of ICES divisions IIa (EC zone) and IVa and b by vessels flying the flag of Sweden or registered in Sweden are hereby deemed to have exhausted the quota allocated to Sweden for 1999.Fishing for herring in the waters of ICES divisions IIa (EC zone) and IVa and b by vessels flying the flag of Sweden or registered in Sweden is hereby prohibited, as are the retention on board, transhipment and landing of this stock caught by the above vessels after the date of application of this Regulation.Article 2This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.It shall apply from 26 July 1999.This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.Done at Brussels, 24 August 1999.For the CommissionKarel VAN MIERTMember of the Commission(1) OJ L 261, 20.10.1993, p. 1.(2) OJ L 358, 31.12.1998, p. 5.(3) OJ L 13, 18.1.1999, p. 1.(4) OJ L 192, 24.7.1999, p. 14.