CELEX: 51980PC0881
Language: en
Date: 1980-12-16
Title: AMENDMENT TO THE PROPOSAL FOR A COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) concerning, for certain fish stocks occuring in the Community fishing zone, the fixing of the total allowable catches for 1981 and the conditions for taking these catches together with the shares available to the Community (presented by the Commission to the Council pursuant to the second paragraph of article 149 of the EEC-treaty)

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                                              COM < 80 ) 881 final
                                              Brussels , i6th December 1 9SG
                             AMENDMENT TO THE
                 PROPOSAL FOR A COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC )
    concerning , for certain fish stocks occuring in the Community/
       fishing zone , the fixing of the total allowable catches
     for 1981 and the conditions for taking these catches together
                  with the shares available to the Community
         ( presented by the Commission to the Council pursuant to
         the second paragraph of article 149 of the EEC-treaty )
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  COM ( 80 ) 881 final
 ---pagebreak---                             Amendment to the
               Proposal for a Council Regulation ( EEC )
         concerning , for certain fish stocks occurring in the
         Community fishing zone , the fixing of the total allowa­
         ble catches for 1981 and the conditions for taking these
         catches together with the shares available to the Community .
Pages 1 , 3 and 4 of the Annex to the Commission 's proposal ( 1 ) for a Council
Regulation ( EEC ) concerning , for certain fish stocks occurring in the
Community fishing zone , the fixing of the total allowable catches for 1981
and the conditions for taking *these catches together with the shares available
to the Community shall be amended by the addition and replacement of the
figures and footnotes set out in the Annex hereto for the species concerned .
  (1 ) COM ( 80 ) 722 final
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  Species          ICES Division             TAC 1981       Proportions available to
         • ■   I| or NAFO zone          |  ( in tonnes ) lI the Community for 1981
  Cod                XIV                      1 0. 000        10.000 ( 3 )
  Cod                NAF0 1                   50.000          50.000 ( 3 ) ( 4 )
        s
( 3) By-catches of cod from this zone shall not exceed 10% by weight of catches
      of redfish by vessels which are trawling , 10% by weight of catches of
      halibut and Greenland halibut by vessels which are longlining and 3% by
      weight of other fish for which a TAC has been proposed .           By-catches will
      be measured according to the provisions of Article 10 of Council Regu­
      lation ( EEC ) No . 2527 / 80 but may not be measured until at least 48 hours afte
      a vessel has started fishing in Greenland waters .
( 4 ) In order to avoid undesirably high levels of cod by-catches , fishing for
      redfish is prohibited in that part of zone NAF0 1 , bounded by a line
      running from the point of intersection of the West Greenland baselines
      by the parallel 64°30' North , westwards to the point 64°30'N , 55°00'W ,
      then southward to the point 61°30 'M , 50°30'W , then eastwards to the point
      of intersection of the West-Greenland baselines by the parallel 61°30'North .
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    Species           . ICES Division              TAC 1981    Proportions available to
                        or NAFO zone           . ( in tonnes ) the Community for 1981
    Redf i sh           NAF0 1                     10.000C +)       9.800 ( 1 )
    Greenland
      hal ibut
                        V , XIV                    15.000          14.000
    Greenland
                        NAFO 0-1                   25.000'         19.000 ( 2 )
      halibut
    Roundnose
                        NAFO 0-1                    8 . 000         6.400 ( 4 )
      grenadier .                              t
    Shrimp              XIV                         8.000       not yet established
    Shrimp              NAF0 1 :      )            29.500       not yet established
                        North of 68°N 5
                        South of 68°N )
    Salmon •            NAFO 1
                                                                    1.190 ( 13 )
                        West of 44°W
   (+) Precaut lonary . TAC .
  ( 1 ) See footnote 4 page 1 concerning cod in NAF0 1 .
  ( 2 ) 7.500 tonnes exclusively reserved to coastal fishermen of Greenland .
  ( 4 ) 1.000 tonnes exclusively reserved to coastal fishermen of Greenland .
( 13 ) Catch possibi lit ies exclusively reserved to coastal fishermen of Greenland ,
        in accordance with the fishing patterns of 1976 and 1977 . The Council shall
        examine , before 1 July 1981 , the consequences for the salmon fishery which
        might result from any change in the traditional opening dates of the fishery
        season in Greenland .