CELEX: 31987R3978
Language: en
Date: 1987-12-15 00:00:00
Title: Council Regulation (EEC) No 3978/87 of 15 December 1987 allocating for 1988 certain catch quotas between Member States for vessels fishing in the Norwegian exclusive economic zone and the fishing zone around Jan Mayen

31 . 12 . 87                                 Official Journal of the European Communities                               No L 375 / 35
                                             COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC) No 3978 / 87
                                                           of 15 December 1987
                    allocating, for 1988 , certain catch quotas between Member States for vessels fishing in the
                              Norwegian exclusive economic zone and the fishing zone around Jan Mayen
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,                                 Whereas the fishing activities covered by this Regulation
                                                                          are subject to the pertinent control measures provided for
                                                                         by Council Regulation (EEC ) No 2241 / 87 of 23 July 1987
                                                                          establishing certain control measures for fishing
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                     activities ( 3 ),
Economic Community ,
Having regard to Council Regulation ( EEC) No 170 / 83 of                HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
25 January 1983 establishing a Community system for the
conservation and management of fishery resources ('), as
amended by the Act of Accession of Spain and Portugal ( 2 ),                                            Article 1
 and in particular Article 11 thereof,
                                                                          1 . In accordance with the Agreement on mutual fishing
                                                                         rights in 1988 between the Community and Norway ,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission ,                      catches by vessels flying the flag of a Member State in
                                                                         waters falling within the Norwegian exclusive economic
                                                                         zone north of 62° 00 ' N or within the fishing zone around
Whereas the Community and Norway have held                               Jan Mayen , shall be limited for 1988 to the quotas set out
consultations on their mutual fishing rights for 1988 , and              in Annex I.
in particular the allocation of certain catch quotas to
Community vessels in the Norwegian fishing zone;
                                                                         2 . In accordance with the Agreement on mutual fishing
                                                                         rights in 1988 between the Community and Norway ,
Whereas it is for the Community , pursuant to Article 3 of               catches of the species listed in Annex II by vessels flying the
 Regulation ( EEC ) No 170 / 83 , to determine the conditions            flag of a Member State in waters falling within the
subject to which these catch quotas may be used by                       Norwegian exclusive economic zone South of 62° 00 ' N
Community fishermen ;                                                    shall be limited for 1988 to the quotas set out in that
                                                                         Annex .
Whereas , to ensure efficient management of the catch
possibilities available , they should be allocated among the                                            Article 2
Member States as quotas in accordance with Article 4 of
Regulation (EEC ) 170 / 83 ;                                             This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January 1988 .
                    This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                    States .
                    Done at Brussels, 15 December 1987 .
                                                                                            For the Council
                                                                                             The President
                                                                                      LARS P. GAMMELGAARD
(») OJ No L 24 , 27 . 1 . 1983 , p . 1 .
( 2 ) OJ No L 302 , 15 . 11 . 1985 , p . 1 .                             ( 3 ) OJ No L 207 , 29 . 7 . 1987 , p. 1 .
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                                                                      ANNEX I
                    Allocation for 1988 of Community catch quotas in Norwegian waters, as referred to in Article 1 ( 1 )
                                                          (Norwegian waters north of 62°00' N)
                                                                                                          (tonnes — fresh round weight)
                                                                         Community
                          Species                    ICES-divisions                           Quotas allocated to Member States
                                                                        catch quotas
             Cod                                I , II                     13 000        France                               2 060
                                                                                         Germany                              2 240
                                                                                         United Kingdom                       8 700
             Haddock                            I, «                         8 000       France                               1 020
                                                                                         Germany                              1 720
                                                                                         United Kingdom                       5 260
             Saithe                             I , II                       5 750       France                                  740
                                                                                         Germany                              4 600
                                                                                         United Kingdom                          410
             Redfish                            I, H                         3 000       Germany                              2 070
                                                                                         United Kingdom                          600
                                                                                         France                                  330
                                                                                         Portugal                                810 ( 3 )
                                                                                         Spain                                   190 ( 3 )
            Greenland halibut                   I , II                         250       Germany                                 125
                                                                                         United Kingdom                          125
            Blue whiting                        II                           2 000       France                               2 000
                                                                                         Germany                               p. m . (*)
            Other species                       I , II                         800       France                                  105
            ( as by-catches)                                                             Germany                                 270
                                                                                         United Kingdom                          425
            Mackerel                            II a                     15 000 ( 2 )    Denmark                             15 000
            (') Ad-hoc-solution for 1988 .
            (2 ) Of which 15 000 tonnes may be fished in the area between 62° N and 59° N. and Norway may fish up to 45 000 tonnes in
                  the same area from the TAC fixed by Norway for the area north of 62° N.
            ( 3 ) Special allocation for 1988 .
                                                                      ANNEX II
                   Allocation for 1988 of Community catch quotas in Norwegian waters, as referred to in Article 1 (2)
                                                                                                          (tonnes — fresh round weight)
                                                                        Community
                          Species                     ICESdivision                            Quotas allocated to Member States
                                                                        catch quotas
            Norway pout (')                     IV                          50 000       Denmark                            47 500 ( 2 )
                                                                                         United Kingdom                       2 500 ( 3 )
            Sand-eel                            IV                        150 000        Denmark                           142 500 ( 2 )
                                                                                         United Kingdom                       7 500 ( 3 )
            Shrimps                             IV                             950       Denmark                                950
            Other species                       IV                           5 000       Denmark                              2 500
                                                                                         United Kingdom                       1 875
                                                                                         Germany
                                                                                         Belgium                                625
                                                                                         France
                                                                                         Netherlands
            (') Including blue whiting.
            ( 2 ) Within a total quota for Norway , pout and sand-eel up to 19 000 tonnes may be interchanged .
            ( 3 ) Within a total quota for Norway , pout and sand-eel up to 1 000 tonnes may be interchanged .