CELEX: 51977PC0624
Language: en
Date: 1977-11-21
Title: Proposal for a COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) laying down certain interim measures for the conservation and management of fishery resources applicable to vessels flying the flag of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (submitted to the Council by the Commission)

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 ---pagebreak---         COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
                                                          COM(77)624 final.
                                                          Brussels , 21 November 1977
                                     Proposal for a
                               COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC )
             laying down certain interim measures for the conservation and
             management of fishery resources applicable to vessels flying
                 the flag of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
                      ( submitted to the Council by the Commission )
CM ( 77) 624 final .
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                              PROMOS .\L FOR
            COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC ) NO          of »
       lading down certain interim measures for the conservation and.
       management of fishery resources applicable to vessels flying
       the flag of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics ,
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing th<i Ipurppe&n Economic Comrnunityj
 Having regard to the Act of Accession ,
Having regard to the proposal from the Comraissrion ,
"Whereas the Council adopted , on 3 November 191'6 , a set of resolutions
 concerning certain external and internal aspects of the common fisheries
 policy |
 Whereas by Regulation (EEC ) No . 194/77 ( l ) thy Council laid down for the
 period 1 January 1977' to 31 March 1977 , certain interim measures for the
 conservation and management of fishery resources applicable to vessels
 flying the flag of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR), which were
 subsequently extended by Regulations ( EEC ) NO , 745/77(2), (EEC ) NO . 1172/77(3),
 (EEC) 1413/77(4), and (EEC ) No . 2158/77(5 )?
 Whereas Regulation ( EEC ) No . 2158/77 expire4 on 30 November 1977 } whereas
 the allocation of catch-quota to the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics ,
which has been accepted for the year 1977 by 1,he Community within the frame­
work of the International Commission for North "West Atlantic Fisheries
 (iCNAF) in the ICNAF zone 1 , has not been completely used upj
Whereas , consequently, it is necessary to authorize vessels flying the flag
 of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics -tjo po^tixvue to make certain catches
 in that zone until 31 December 1977 J
 HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 (l)  OJ No' L 25, '29.1.1977 -, P. 46
 (2)  OJ No L 90, 8.4.1977 , P. 7
 ( 3) OJ No L 137 » 3.6.1977 » p. 13
 (4 ) OJ No L 160, 30.6.1977 » p. 8
 (5)  OJ No.L 250, 30.9.1977 , P. 13
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                            Article 1
The only catches which vesssels flying the fl<^3[ ol the Union of Soviet Socialist
Republics shall be authorized, to take in the 2|Q0 miles fishing zones situated
pff the coasts of the Member States of the G^nirouijity (Kingdom of Belgium ,
Kingdom of Denmark, Federal Republic of Germ^y , French Republic , Kingdom of
the Netherlands , United Kingdom of Great Britain «id Northern Ireland and
covered by Community roles on fisheries' are laid down in the Annex ,
                           Article 2
Fishing within the zones referred to in Article 1 shall be subject to the
granting of a licence by the Commission on behalf of the Community , and to
pbservance of the conditions set out in the licence#
                           Article 3
                           β·<ΜφΜΝΜΜηη
Vihen an application to a licence ie eubn&tteij      the Commission the following
information shall be supplied t
a)  name of the vessel ,
b)  registration nuinber ,
c)  external identification le^te:
                              letters and numbers »
d)  port of registration ,
e) naine and address of thaï owîjer or onartsireg||
f ) gross tonnage and overei.ll length ,
g) engine power ,
h ) call sign and radio f^equerçoy ,
i ) intended method of fishing,
j ) intended area of fish^jrg,
k) species intended to be fished,
l ) period for which licence ia requested.
                           Article 4
                                         easel only® When
Each licence shall be valid for one vessel            when several
                                                           sev      vessels are
participating in the same haul * each ve839      «hpU.d have
                                                        have aa lioenoe .
                                                                                ./
 ---pagebreak---                              Article 5
 Member States shall take measures to ensure ,       far as possibly the
 enforcement of Article 1 a© regards the roaritjlifie paters coming under
 their sovereignty or falling ujider their jurl^tyption, including in
 partioular regular inspection of vessels .
                                         f
                             Article 6
Within 24 hours of detecting any infringement lfomber States sha>ll inform *he
Commission of the name of ihe vessel involve^ tpd details of the. aotion they
have taken *
                             Article 7
This Regulation shall eriijer into force on *hQ <j,oy following its publication
in the Official Journal of the European Communities ,
This Regulation shall be binding in its en^ir^ty          direotly applicable
in all Member States *
Done at Brussels ,
                                                 For the Council          •
                                                   The President
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      Catch quota for the perfcqd from 1 . 12. X97J *o 31. 12. 1977 inclusive .
                                                                                                        1 <–*r
                                                                   Division
                        Species                                                                                                              Quantity
                                              IÕES                                                             KfNAF                          (tonnes )
                                                - -f -                                                              VI   >1 >     «' "
        Roundnose
       Grenadier
                                                                                                                                              3800 ( l )
       Greenland                       i
       Halibut
    yrrrz                   –r
                                       ^ –                                              .                            }, J                   10000 ( l )
     ■> '                 ~              ^                                   A11           ijuo psriaa irom x .January to 30 No­
                   vember 1977 in the ICNAFZonas 0 and 1 . $s well as the quantities
                   to be caught in the month of December fa the ICNAF Zone 0,
.2 , Number of standard-vessel licences that mEjy be issued for each ICES or
       ICNAF division ( l )
        1 "UI " 1 " 11 nu       ii i    ...          i fi -i -.n (in i        u,               du*           ■■■ mtiiuu|j HI , ,
            Division             ( ICES or JCNAP)                                                                                  Numoer of licences
                                                T–,   7          !            –                        '  11
                   1 (IGNAP)                                                                                                              7
                                W––i
                                                                                                                                 ΤΓ**"·
                  3950 GRT P if the GRT is below 2000 ijon$.0ip tk® following conversion
                  factors will be applied $                                                                                             -
                  - up to 1000 GRT s 2,5
                 « between 1000 and g000 GRT s 1-5
      Maximum number and typp <?f vessels permitted t,o fish at ihe same time in
      a given zone for which & licence has been obtained
                                      i     i   mm;
                     Division ( ICE3 or ICNAP)                                                                                         Number of vessels
                                                                       ■ ■■ !■ .1 ■,.! –I ■ .. ■■ U ■■        ■> II |UiW
                 1 ( ICNAF)                                                                                                                   7