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Date: 1987-12-11
Title: Proposal for a COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) allocating, for 1988, Community catch quotas in Greenland waters (submitted by the Commission)

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 ---pagebreak--- COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
                                           COM(87 ) 683 final
                                           Brussels , 11 December 1987
                                  Proposal for a
                             COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC )
                      allocating , for 1988 , Community catch
                            quotas in Greenland waters
                         ( submitted by the Commission )
                                                    /A
                                            *       X/ ■s' X
   C0M(87 ) 683 final
 ---pagebreak---                                EXPLANATORY MEMORANDUM
Within the framework of the Fisheries Agreement between the European Economic
Community , on the one hand , and the Government of Denmark and the Local
Government of Greenland , on the other , the Parties have laid down in a
Protocol the conditions to govern fishing in Greenland waters and certain
catch quotas    allocated to the Comunity each year until 31 December 1989 .
The Agreement provides that these quantities may be caught by vessels which
do not fly the flag of a Member State of the Community provided that this
is necessary for the - proper functioning of fisheries agreeaients concluded
between the Community and non-member countries .
It for the Councit to allocate among the Member States -the share of-eatrhes
available to the Community in 1988 .
 ---pagebreak---                                  (ProfàS^
                        COUNCIL  REGULATION (EEC ) N *     /87
                                 of               1987
                    allocating , for 1988 , Community catch quotas
                                  in Greenland waters
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITY ,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community ,
Having regard to Council Regulation ( EEC ) N * 170/83 of 25 January 1983
establishing a Community system for the conservation and management of
fishery resources ( l ), as amended by the Act of Accession of Spain and
Portugal QQ , and in particular Article 11 thereof ,           ;
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission ,
Whereas the Agreement on fisheries between the European Economic Community ,
on the one hand , and the Government of Denmark and the local Government of
Greenland , on the other (^), and the Protocol on the conditions relating to
fishing between the European Economic Community^ . on the one handV and the
Government of Denmark and the local Government of Greenland on the other
 (5>), establish the fishing quotas allocated to the Community in Greenland
waters ,
Whereas the Community and Greenland have held consultations on the
application of the Agreement and Protocol          1988 and whereas the Parties
haye agreed that - the Community catch quotas may.be fished in 1988 as set
out in the Annex to this Regulation ;
Whereas these catch quotas may be used by vessels not flying the flag of a
Member State of the Community provided that this is necessary for the
proper functioning of fisheries agreements which the Community has
concluded with third countries ;
Whereas the Community has agreed to allocate to Norway part of its catch
quotas in Greenland waters in 1988 ;
( 1 ) 0J N " L 24 , 27.1.1983 , p. 1
(&)-88-N^- L 302 , 15.11.1905 , p. 1-
(I) 0J N° L 29 , 1.2.1985 , p. 9
(J) 0J N * L 29 , 1.2.1985 , p. 14
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Whereas it is for the Community to lay down, in accordance with Article 3
 of Regulation ( EEC ) N° 170 / 83, the conditions subject to which these catch
 quotas may be used by Community fishermen ;
j^hereas, to ensure efficient management of the catch possibilities available,
 they should be shared out among the Member States by means of quotas in
                                                               i
 accordance with Article 4 of Regulation ( EEC ) N° 170 / 83;
^hereas the fishing activities covered by this Regulation are subject to the
 relevant control measures provided for by Council Regulation ( EEC ) N° 2241 / 87
 of 23 JuLy 1987 establishing certain control measures for fishing activities ( 5 ),
HAS ADOPTED THIS ;R£GUL ATI ON :
                                        Article 1
 for 1988 the allocation of the Community catch quotas in Greenland waters shall
 be as set out in the Annex .
                                        Article 2
 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 ,                    1987 .
                                                                  For the Counci l
                                                                 The President
  ( 5 ) 0J N° L 207, 29.7.1987
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                                                               ANNEX
                             Allocation of Community catch quotas in Greenland waters for 19S|g
                                                                                                                Faroese quotas in
                                                               Quotas a-lIncJeJi             Norwegian
                                                                                                shares
                                                                                                                Greenland waters
                                             Community
           Species            Area
                                                 catch     to Member 5tot<ç                    (tonnes)           according to
                                                                                                             EC/Greenland Fisheries
                                                quotas               (tonnes)                (shown lor             Protocol (')
                                               (tonnes)                                     information
                                                                                                                     (tonnes)
                                                                                                 only)     (shown for information only)
              1                2                   i                    4                          5                     6
                                              4 000     Germany                3 075
 Cod                    NAFO 1                                                                    –
                                            11 500
                                                        Uhi ted Kingdom          925
                        ICES XIV/V                      Germany              1Q 000
                                                        United Kingdom         1 500
 Redfish                NAFO 1                8 000     Germany                7 850              –
                                                        United Kingdom           150
                        ICES XIV/V          57 820      Germany              57 140                          500
                                                        France                   410
• a. .                                                  United Kingdom           270
Greenland . halibut     NATO l       j '      1 850     Germany             ' 1 575         200 Í2 )         130
                                                        United . Kingdom          75
                        ICES XIV/V            3 750     Germany ·             3.375        1200 < 2 >        150
                                                        United Kingdom           175
 Halibut                NAFO 1                    200                                –
                                                                                             200 (J>
 Deep-water prawns      NAFO 1                1 300     France                   425         450 O           475            «
                                                        Denmark                  425
                        ICES XIV/V            3 050     France                   500     2 050               675
                                                        Denmark                  500
 Catfish                NAFO 1                2 000     Germany                2 000              –
 Blue whiting           ICES XIV/V          30 000      Denmark               3 000               –
                                                        France                3 000
                                                        Germany            . 24 000
Capelin                 ICES XIV/V          20 000      Denmark              20 000                       10 000
(') These Faroesc quotas are additional to the Community catch quotas and form part of the fishery arrangement for I98j agreed on by
       the Community and the Faroe Islands.
(*) Only to be fished by long-liners.
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