CELEX: 31978R2175
Language: en
Date: 1978-09-18 00:00:00
Title: Council Regulation (EEC) No 2175/78 of 18 September 1978 establishing the number of licences to be issued to vessels flying the flag of Canada fishing within the 200-mile fishing zones of the Member States off the west Greenland coast

19 . 9 . 78                          Official Journal of the European Communities                          No L 256/ 1
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                                          (Acts whose publication is obligatory)
                                  COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) No 2175/78
                                                  of 18 September 1978
              establishing the number of licences to be issued to vessels flying the flag of
              Canada fishing within the 200-mile fishing zones of the Member States off the
                                                  west Greenland coast
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN                                     Whereas these consultations have now taken place,
COMMUNITIES,                                                    and it is therefore necessary for the Community to
                                                                establish the appropriate number of licences in order
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European           that fishing may begin as soon as possible,
Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                    HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
1851 /78 of 25 July 1978 laying down certain conserva­
tion and management measures for common fishery
                                                                                        Article 1
resources off the west Greenland coast applicable in
1978 to vessels flying the flag of Canada (!), and in           In accordance with Article 3 (2) of Regulation (EEC)
particular Article 3 (2) thereof,                               No 1851 /78, six licences valid for the period up to 31
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,              December 1978 may be issued by the Commission to
                                                                vessels flying the flag of Canada.
Whereas under Regulation (EEC) No 1851 /78 fishing
by Canadian vessels in the waters concerned was                                         Article 2
made subject to the issuing of a licence, the total
number of licences to be established at a later date by         This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day
the Council after consultations with the Canadian               following its publication in the Official Journal of
authorities :                                                   the European Communities.
              This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
              States .
              Done at Brussels, 18 September 1978 .
                                                                            For the Council
                                                                              The President
                                                                             H. MATTHOFER
0) OJ No L 211 , 1 . 8. 1978, p. 26.