CELEX: 31985R3730
Language: en
Date: 1985-12-20
Title: Council Regulation (EEC) No 3730/85 of 20 December 1985 allocating certain catch quotas between Member States for vessels fishing in the Norwegian economic zone and the fishery zone around Jan Mayen

No L 361 / 66                             Official Journal of the European Communities                                  31 . 12 . 85
                                           COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC ) No 3730 / 85
                                                        of 20 December 1985
                allocating certain catch quotas between Member States for vessels fishing in the Norwegian
                                        economic zone and the fishery zone around Jan Mayen
  THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,                           HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
  Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                                             Article 1
  Economic Community ,
                                                                       1 . Catches , under the Agreement on mutual fishing rights
 Having regard to Council Regulation ( EEC ) No 170 / 83 of           in 1986 between the Community and Norway, by vessels
 25 January 1983 establishing a Community system for the              flying the flag of a Member State in the waters falling
 conservation and management of fishery resources ( J ), and          within the Norwegian economic zone north of 62°00 ' N as
 in particular Article 1 1 thereof,                                   well as within the fishery zone around Jan Mayen shall be
                                                                      limited for 1986 to the quota set out in Annex I.
 Having regard to the proposal from the Commission ,
                                                                      2 . Catches of the species mentioned in Annex II , under the
 Whereas the Community and Norway have consulted with                 Agreement on mutual fishing rights in 1986 between the
 each other on their mutual fishing rights for 1986 which             Community and Norway , by vessels flying the flag of a
 provide inter alia for the allocation of certain catch quotas        Member State in the waters falling within the Norwegian
 to Community vessels in the Norwegian fisheries zone ,               economic zone and situated south of 62°00 ' N shall be
                                                                      limited for 1986 to the quotas set out in that Annex .
 Whereas , under the terms of Article 3 of Regulation ( EEC )
 No 170 / 83 , it is incumbent upon the Council to establish
 the total allowable catches by stock or group of stocks , the                                      Article 2
 share available for the Community and also the specific
 conditions under which the catches must be made;                    Member States and the masters of vessels flying the flag of
 whereas , under the terms of Article 4 of the same                  a Member State shall conform , as far as fishing in the
 Regulation , the share available for the Community is               waters referred to in Article 1 is concerned , with Articles 3
 allocated between the Member States ;                               to 9 of Council Regulation ( EEC ) No 2057 / 82 of 29 June
                                                                      1982 establishing certain control measures for fishing
Whereas information about actual catches should be made              activities by vessels of the Member States ( 2 ), as amended
available in order to ensure that the allocation is                  by Regulation ( EEC ) No 1729 / 83 ( 3 ).
respected ;
                                                                                                    Article 3
Whereas the catch quotas open to Member States fishing in
Norwegian waters will take effect as from 1 January 1986 ;
whereas the very short period of time now remaining                  This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January 1986.
before they come into effect means that an initial period of
application , limited in time , will have to be provided for in
order to enable the Council to confirm , before the end of            It shall apply until 25 January 1986 , subject to the
that period , the decisions taken ,                                   Council's taking a decision before that date .
                   This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                   States .
                   Done at Brussels , 20 December 1985 .
                                                                                             For tbe Council
                                                                                               The Président
                                                                                               R. STEICHEN
                                                                      ( 2 ) OJ No L 220 , 29 . 7 . 1982 , p. 1 .
(>) OJ No L 24 , 27 . 1 . 1983 , p. 1 .                               ( 3 ) OJ No L 169 , 28 . 6 . 1983 , p. 14 .
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                                                                ANNEX I
                                                   Quantities referred to in Article 1 ( 1 )
                                                  (Norwegian waters north of 62°00 ' N)
                                                                                               (tonnes — fresh round weight)
                         Species                ICES division          Quotas                     Allocations
             Cod                           I , II                    11 000         France                             1 740
                                                                                    Germany                            1 900
                                                                                    United Kingdom                     7 360
             Haddock                       I , II                     5 000         France                               640
                                                                                    Germany                            1 075
                                                                                    United Kingdom                     3 285
             Saithe                       I , II                      6 000         France                               770
                                                                                    Germany                           4 800
                                                                                    United Kingdom                       430
             Redfish
             Sebastes mentella             I , II                     3 000         Germany                           2 060
                                                                                    United Kingdom                       600
                                                                                    France                               340
             Sebastes marinus              I , II                     3 000         Germany                           2 060
                                                                                    United Kingdom                       600
                                                                                    France                               340
             Greenland halibut            I , II                        250         Germany                              125
                                                                                    United Kingdom                       125
             Blue whiting                 II                          2 000         France                            2 000
                                                                                    Germany                   token entry (')
             Other species
             ( as by-catches )            I , II                        500         France                                65
                                                                                    Germany                              170
                                                                                    United Kingdom                       265
             Mackerel                     II a                       15 000 ( 2 )  Denmark                           15 000
             i 1 ) Ad-hoc solution for 1986 .
             (2) Of which 15 000 may be fished south of 62°00 ' N. Norway may similarly fish up to 15 000 in the
                   area south of 62°00 ' N of the fishing envisaged for the area north of 62°00 ' N.
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                                                             ANNEX II
                                                Quantities referred to in Article 1 ( 2 )
                                                                                            (tonnes — fresh round weight)
                         Species              ICES division        Quotas                      Allocations
              Norway pout ( J )            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                        1 250      Denmark                        1 250
              Other species                IV                        5 000      Denmark                        2 500
                                                                                United Kingdom                 1 875
                                                                                Germany
                                                                                Belgium        1
                                                                                France
                                                                                Netherlands
              0 ) 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 .