CELEX: 31978R1846
Language: en
Date: 1978-07-25 00:00:00
Title: Council Regulation (EEC) No 1846/78 of 25 July 1978 allocating catch quotas between Member States for vessels fishing in Faroese waters

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                                           (Acts whose publication is obligatory)
                                      COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) No 1846/78
                                                      of 25 July 1978
                   allocating catch quotas between Member States for vessels fishing in Faroese waters
 THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                         Whereas for this purpose it is necessary to allocate these
                                                                  quotas between the Member States of the Community;
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
 Economic Community, and in particular Article 43
 thereof,                                                        Whereas information about actual catches should be
                                                                 made available in order to ensure that the allocations
                                                                 are respected,
 Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
 Having regard to the opinion of the European Parlia­
 ment ( 1),
Whereas on 3 November 1976 the Council adopted a                 HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 set of resolutions concerning certain external and inter­
nal aspects of the common fisheries policy;
Whereas the Community on the one hand and the
                                                                                          Article 1
Government of Denmark and the Home Government of
the Faroe Islands on the other have signed a Framework
Agreement on fisheries ;                                         From 1 January to 31 December 1978 vessels flying the
                                                                 flag of a Member State shall be authorized to make only
                                                                 the catches set out in the Annex hereto in waters falling
Whereas the Community, the Government of Denmark                 within the fisheries jurisdiction of the Faroe Islands.
and the Home Government of the Faroe Islands have
held consultations concerning their mutual fishing allo­
cations for 1978 ;
                                                                                          Article 2
Whereas during the consultations the delegations agreed
to recommend to their authorities that they fix certain
catch quotas for 1978 for vessels of the other party;            Member States shall periodically transmit to the Com­
                                                                 mission information concerning the catches, broken
                                                                 down by species, made by vessels flying their flag fish­
Whereas the delegations have also agreed that it is              ing in Faroese waters.
necessary to restrict fishing for blue whiting by the
vessels of both parties to agreed limits ;
Whereas it is the responsibility of the Community to
allocate the catch quotas in the Faroese fishery zone                                     Article 3
among the Community vessels concerned;
                                                                 This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its
                                                                 publication in the Official Journal of the European
                                                                 Communities .
O OJ No C 182, 31 . 7. 1978 , p. 53 .                            It shall apply until 31 December 1978 .
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           This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
           Done at Brussels, 25 July 1978 .
                                                                                For the Council
                                                                                 The President
                                                                                     J. ERTL
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                                                    ANNEX
                                       Quantities referred to in Article 1
                                                                                            (tonnes)
                       Species                Quotas                        Allocations
           Cod and haddock                     7 0(50          France                      135
                                                                Germany                      35
                                                               UK                        6 830
           Saithe                             25 100           Belgium                     100
                                                               France                   13 690
                                                                Germany                  3 497
                                                                Netherlands                200
                                                               UK                        7 613
           Redfish                              7 000          Belgium                     475
                                                               France                      275
                                                               Germany                   6 175
                                                               UK                            75
           Ling                                 1500           France                      862
                                                               UK                          564
                                                               Germany                       74
           Blue ling                           6 000           France                    5 000
                                                               UK                          200
                                                               Germany                     800
           Tusk                                   500          UK                          350
                                                               Germany                     150
           Flatfish                               600          France                      100
                                                               UK                          400
                                                               Germany                     100
           Other species                          600          France                      260
                                                               UK                          200
                                                                German}                    140