CELEX: 51987PC0268
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Date: 1987-06-23
Title: Proposal for a COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) amending Regulation (EEC) No 1866/86 laying down certain technical measures for the conservation of fishery resources in the waters of the Baltic Sea, the Belts and the Sound (presented by the Commission)

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                                                        СOМ(87 ) 268 ■? inal
                                                        Brussels , 23 June 1987
                                  Proposai for a
                             COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC )
  amending Regulation ( EEC ) No 1866 / 86 laying down certain technical
   measures for the conservation of fishery resources in the waters
                  of the Baltic Sea , the Belts and the Sound
                         ( presented by the Commission )
 COM ( 87 ) 268 final
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                                    EXPLANATORY MEMORANDUM
The objective of this proposal is to implement certain of the recommendations
adopted by the International Baltic Sea Fishery Cormission at its 12th Session ,
held in Warsaw fran 15 - 20 September 1986 by modifying Council Regulation ( EEC )
N° 1866/86 of 12 June 1986 laying down certain technical measures for the
conservation of fishery resources in the waters of the Baltic Sea , the Belts and
the Sound ( 1 ) .
The proposal does not include those of the recommendations of the 12th Session
which have since been the subject of an objection by one of the contracting
parties .
In accordance with Article XI of the Convention on fishing and conservation of the
living resources in the Baltic Sea and the Belts ( 2 ), it is obligatory for the
Ccnmunity to implanent the recorrmendations to which no objection has been made .
(T)0.J. N° L 162 , 18.6.1986 , p. 1
( 2 ) O. J. N° L 237 , 26.8.83 , p. 5
DISK R TECHNICAL MEASURES ( BALTIC )
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                                        Proposai for a
                                   COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC )
                           amending Régulation (KFC ) M° 1866/86
    laying down certain technical measures for the conservation of fishery resources
                in the waters of the Baltic Sea , the Belts and the Sound
THE OOUNCIL OF THE EURQPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Carmunity ,
Having regard to Council Regulation ( EEC ) N° 170/83 of 25 January 1983 establishing
a Ccmmunity system for the conservation and management of fishery resources ( 1 ),
and in particular Article 11 thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Conmission ,
Whereas Article 2 of Regulation ( EEC ) N° 170/83 states that the conservation
measures necessary to achieve the aims set out in Article 1 of the Regulation must
be formulated in the light of the available scientific advice ;
Whereas Council Regulation ( EEC ) No 1866 / 86 ( 2 ) lays down certain technical
measures for the conservation of fishery resources found in the waters of the
Baltic Sea , the Belts and the Sound ;
Whereas the International Baltic Sea Fishery Ccmmission established by the Baltic
Sea Convention has notified the contracting parties by its letter of 8 December
1986 of certain reccrrmendations to modify these technical measures as adopted at
the twelfth session of the Commission ;
Whereas the aforesaid Convention provides that the Carmunity must bring these
recamvendations into force in the waters of the Baltic Sea and the Belts subject to
the objection procedure laid dcwn in Article XI of the Convention ,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
                                          Article 1
Régulation ( EEC ) N° 1866/86 is hereby amended as follcws :
1.    In the footnote to Article 2 ( 1 ) "1986 " is replaced by ”1987 ".
( 1 ) OJ N° L 24 , 27.1.1983 , p. 1
( 2 ) OJr L 162 , 18.6.1986 , p. 1
 ---pagebreak---  2 . The entries in tne table of Article 2 ( 1 ) for salmon ( Salmo salar ) and sea
       trout ( Salmo trutta ) are replaced by the following :
      Salrron ( Salmo salar )    subdivision 22 beyond four          15 June to 31 August
                                 nautical miles measured from
                                 the baselines
                                 subdivisions 23 to 31 beyond four 15 June to 31 August
                                 nautical miles measured frcm the
                                 baselines
                                 subdivision 32 beyond four          1 July to 31 August
                                 nautical miles measured from the
                                 baselines
     Sea trout
      ( Salmo trutta )
                                 subdivision 22 beyond four          15 June to 31 August
                                 nautical miles measured from the
                                 baselines
                                 subdivisions 23 to 31 beyond four 15 June to 31 August
                                 nautical miles measured frcm the
                                baselines
                                 subdivision 32 beyond four         1 July to 31 August
                                nautical miles measured frcm the
                                baselines
                                                                                         II
3 . Article 3 (4 ) is replaced by the following text :
     ”4 . By way of derogation frcm paragraph 3 , undersized cod may be retained on
       board within a limit of 5% by weight of the total catch of all species on
       board ."
4.   In Article 9 the phrase :
     " In the voters referred to in Article 1 ( 1 ) except north of the boundaries
       specified in Annex II "
     is deleted .
5.   In Annex II the words " salmon and sea trout ." are deleted .
6.   In Annex III the entry for salmon ( Salmo salar ) is amended as follows :
     "Species                   Waters                    Minimum size
     Salmon ( Salmo salar )     subdivisions 22 to 32             60 cm "
 ---pagebreak--- 7.  In Annex IV the entry for salmón ( Salmo salar ) is amended as follows :
                                                                    Miniman mesh size
                                                                       Length of long
    " Species         Vfeters                 Type of net                 diagonal
    Salmon            subdivisions 22 to 32   anchored floating         165 rrm
    ( Salmo salar )                           nets and drift        ( natural fibres )
                                              nets                      157 nrm
                                                                  ( synthetic fibres ) "
                                       Article 2
This Régulation shall enter into force on the third day following that of its
publication in the Official Journal of the European Oommunities .
Article 1 ,  points 2 to 7 , shall apply from 1 January 1989 .
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all
Member States .
Done at
                                                 For the Oouncil
                                                   The President