CELEX: 31986R4031
Language: en
Date: 1986-12-18 00:00:00
Title: Council Regulation (EEC) No 4031/86 of 18 December 1986 establishing, for 1987, certain measures for the conservation and management of fishery resources, applicable to vessels flying the flag of a Member State, other than Spain and Portugal, in waters falling under the sovereignty or within the jurisdiction of Spain

31 . 12 . 86                             Official Journal of the European Communities                              No L 376 / 33
                                        COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) No 4031 / 86
                                                       of 18 December 1986
                 establishing, for 1987, certain measures for the conservation and management of fishery
                 resources , applicable to vessels flying the flag of a Member State, other than Spain and
                     Portugal, in waters falling under the sovereignty or within the jurisdiction of Spain
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,                            Whereas the specific conditions governing the fishing
                                                                     activities of such vessels should be laid down;
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                Whereas the fishing activities covered by this Regulation
Economic Community,
                                                                     are subject to the control measures provided for by Council
                                                                     Regulation (EEC) No 2057 / 82 of 29 June 1982
Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and
Portugal , and in particular Article 164 thereof,
                                                                     establishing certain control measures for fishing activities
                                                                     by vessels of the Member States (*), as last amended by
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission ,
                                                                     Regulation (EEC) No 4027 / 86 (2 ), as well as to the specific
                                                                     detailed rules drawn up in accordance with Article 164 (4);
                                                                     of the Act of Accession ,
Whereas , pursuant to Article 164 of the Act of Accession ,
it is for the Council to decide on the fishing possibilities
and the corresponding number of Community vessels
which may fish in Atlantic waters falling under the                  HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
sovereignty or within the jurisdiction of Spain and covered
by the International Council for the Exploration of the Sea                                        Article 1
( ICES );
Whereas these possibilities are determined , with respect to        The number of vessels flying the flag of a Member State of
species subject to the system total allowable catches and           the Community, other than Spain and Portugal, authorized
quotas , on the basis of the fishing possibilities allocated        to fish in waters falling under the sovereignty or within the
and , with respect to species not subject to the TAC system         jurisdiction of Spain as provided for in Article 164 of the
and quotas , according to the relative stability of stocks and      Act of Accession and the rules governing access, shall be set
                                                                    out in the Annex .
the need to ensure their conservation;
Whereas specialized fishing activities shall be carried out                                        Article 2
with the same quantitative limits as those specified for
Spanish vessels authorized to carry out their fishing                This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January 1987 .
activities in the waters of Member States apart from
Portugal ;                                                          It shall be applicable until 31 December 1987 .
                 This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                 States .
                 Done at Brussels , 18 December 1986 .
                                                                                             For the Council
                                                                                              The President
                                                                                                M. JOPLING
                                                                    ( J ) OJ No L 220 , 29 . 7 . 1982 , p. 1 .
                                                                    ( 2) See page 4 of this Official Journal .
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                                                                                ANNEX
                                                                             EEC — SPAIN
                                                                           I. General fishing
                                                                                                              Total number of vessels              Period of
                                              ICES zone
                   Species                                             Authorized fishing gear                                                        fishing
                                                    0)                                                     Basic list           Period list      authorization
 Hake                                      VIII , IX             Long-lines , trawls                                                             year-round
  (Merluccius merluccius)                                        ( vessels over 100 grt)
 Monkfish                                  VIII , IX             Trawl
                                                                                                                                                 year-round
  (Lophius piscatomus)
 (Lophius boudegassa)
 Megrim                                    VIII , IX             Trawl
                                                                                                              10                    5 (2 )       year-round
 (Lepidorhombus whiffiagonis)                                                                             ( France)              ( France)
 (Lepidorhombus boscii)
 Norway Lobster                            VIII , IX             Trawl
                                                                                                                                                 year-round
 (Nephrops norvegicas)
 Pollack                                   VIII , IX             Trawl
                                                                                                                                                 year-round
 (Pollachius pollachius)
 (') Waters falling under the sovereignty and within the jurisdiction of the Kingdom of Spain.
 (2) Total number of standard vessels per Member State; standard vessels means a vessel having a brake horsepower equal to 700 horsepower (BHP). The
      conversion rates for vessels having a different engine power are the same as those defined in Article 158 ( 2 ) of the Act of Accession .
                                                                        II. Specialized fishing
                                              ICES zone                                                       Total number of vessels              Period of
                   Species                                            Authorized fishing gear                                                        fishing
                                                   (»)                                                    Basic list           Period list      authorization
 All                                       VIII , IX            Long-lines                                    25                     10          year-round
                                                                (vessels under 100 grt )
                                                                Rods                                                                 64          year-round
                                                                (vessels under 50 grt)
Anchovy                                    VIII                 Seine                                                                40            between
 (Engraulis encrasicolus)                                                                                                       (France)          1 . 3 . and
 as main catch                                                                                                                                       30 . 6 .
Anchovy                                   VIII                  Seine                                                                20            between
 (Engraulis encrasicolus )                                                                                                      (France)          1 . 7 . and
as live bait                                                                                                                                        31 . 10 .
Sardine                                   VIII                  Seine                                        71                     40             between
(Sardina pilchardus)                                            ( vessels under 100 grt                  ( France )             (France)          1 . 1 i and
                                                                                                                                                 28 . 2 . and
                                                                                                                                                  and 1 . 7 .
                                                                                                                                                and 31 . 12 .
(') Waters falling under the sovereignty and within the jurisdiction of the Kingdom of Spain.
                                                                                                                                                   Period of
                  Species
                                               Quantity                                                                      Total number
                                                                            ICES zone (')                                                            fishing
                                               ( tonnes)                                                                        of vessels
                                                                                                                                                authorization
Thunmdae                                  unlimited             VIII , IX                                                     Unlimited         year-round
t 1 ) Waters falling under the sovereignty and within the jurisdiction of the Kingdom of Spain .