CELEX: 51990PC0312(02)
Language: en
Date: 1990-07-10
Title: PROPOSAL FOR A COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) ON THE CONCLUSION OF THE PROTOCOL SETTING OUT THE FISHING RIGHTS AND FINANCIAL 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 MAY 1990 TO 30 APRIL 1992

No C 209/6                              Official Journal of the European Communities                                     22. 8. 90
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                                                        (Preparatory Acts)
                                                  COMMISSION
              Proposal for a Council Regulation (EEC) on the conclusion of the Protocol setting out the
              fishing rights and financial 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 May 1990 to 30 April 1992
                                                      COM(90) 312 final
                                        (Submitted by the Commission on 23 July 1990)
                                                         (90/C 209/05)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                            Whereas, under Article 155 (2) (b) of the Act of
                                                                    Accession, the Council is required to determine the
                                                                    procedures appropriate to take into consideration all or
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European               part of the interests of the Canary Islands when it adopts
Economic Community, and in particular Article 43                    decisions, case by case, with a view to the conclusion of
thereof,                                                            fisheries agreements with third countries, whereas the
                                                                    said procedures need to be determined in this particular
Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and                  case;
Portugal, and in particular Article 155 (2) (b) thereof,
                                                                    Whereas it is in the Community's interest to approve this
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission ('),              Protocol,
Having regard        to  the   opinion    of  the   European
Parliament (2),                                                     HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Whereas pursuant to the second paragraph of Article 17
of the Agreement between the Government of the                                                Article 1
Republic of Senegal and the European Economic
Community on fishing off the coast of Senegal (3), as last          The Protocol setting out the fishing rights and financial
amended by the Agreement of 20 November 1985 (4),                   compensation provided for in the Agreement between
the two Parties entered into negotiations to determine              the Government of the Republic of Senegal and the
the amendments or additions to be made to the                       European Economic Community on fishing off the coast
Agreement on the expiry of the application period of the            of Senegal for the period from 1 May 1990 and 30 April
Protocol;                                                           1992 is hereby approved on behalf of the Community.
Whereas the two parties have agreed, pending the                    The text of the Protocol is attached to this Regulation.
outcome of the negotiations, to extend the Protocol for
an initial interim period from 1 to 31 March 1990, and
for a second interim period from 1 to 30 April 1990;
                                                                                               Article 2
                                                                    To take into consideration the interests of the Canary
Whereas, as a result of these negotiations, a Protocol              Islands, the Protocol referred to in Article 1 and, to the
setting out the fishing rights and financial compensation           extent necessary for its implementation, the provisions of
provided for in the said Agreement for the period from 1            the common fisheries policy on the conservation and
May 1990 to 30 April 1992 was initialled on 19 April                management of fishery resources shall also apply to
 1990.                                                              vessels sailing under the flag of Spain which are recorded
                                                                    on a permanent basis in the registers of the competent
(') OJ No   C 81, 29. 3. 1988, p. 3.                                authorities at local level (registros de base) in the Canary
(2) OJ No   C 122, 9. 5. 1988.                                      Islands, under the conditions defined in Note 6 of Annex
O   OJ No   L 226, 29. 8. 1980, p. 17.                               1 to Council Regulation (EEC) N o 1135/88 of 7 March
O   OJ No   L 361, 31. 12. 1985, p. 87.                              1988 concerning the definition of the concept of
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'originating products' and methods of administrative                                    Article 4
cooperation in the trade between the customs territory of
the Community, Ceuta and Melilla and the Canary               This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day
                                                              following that of its publication in the Official Journal of
Islands 0).
                                                               the European Communities.
                         Article 3
The President of the Council is hereby authorized to
designate the persons empowered to sign the Protocol in       This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and
order to bind the Community.                                  directly applicable in all Member States.
(') OJ No L 114, 2. 5. 1988, p. 1.