Council Regulation (EC) No 1761/95 of 29 June 1995 amending, for the second time, Regulation (EC) No 3366/94 laying down for 1995 certain conservation and management measures for fishery resources in the Regulatory Area as defined in the Convention on Future Multilateral Cooperation in the North-west Atlantic Fisheries

COUNCIL REGULATION (EC) No 1761/95 of 29 June  1995 amending, for the second time, Regulation (EC) No 3366/94 laying down for 1995 certain  conservation and management measures for fishery resources in the Regulatory Area as defined in the  Convention on Future Multilateral Cooperation in the North-west Atlantic Fisheries
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION
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Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3760/92 of 20 December 1992 establishing a Community  system for fisheries and aquaculture  (1) and, in particular Article 8 (4) thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Whereas Regulation (EC) No 3366/94  (2) lays down fishing quotas for Member States in the  Regulatory Area for 1995;
Whereas Regulation (EC) No 850/95  (3) establishes for 1995 an autonomous quota for Greenland  halibut in NAFO areas 2 and 3 at 18  630 tonnes;
Whereas following bilateral negotiations, the European Community and the Government of Canada  signed an Agreed Minute on fisheries and agreed on its provisional application;
Whereas the Agreed Minute establishes that Community fleets will limit their catches of Greenland  halibut in NAFO areas 3LMNO to 5  013 tonnes from 16 April 1995 onwards;
Whereas in order to ensure the conservation of the Greenland halibut stock, provisions should be  made with regard to the communication of effort plans for this fishery;
Whereas Regulation (EC) No 3366/94 should therefore be amended,