Council Regulation (EC) No 1691/2004 of 24 September 2004 amending Regulation (EC) No 2287/2003 as concerns fishing opportunities in Greenland waters
Council Regulation (EC) No 1691/2004 of 24 September 2004 amending Regulation (EC) No 2287/2003 as concerns fishing opportunities in Greenland waters
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 2371/2002 of 20 December 2002 on the conservation and sustainable exploitation of fisheries resources under the Common Fisheries Policy(1), and in particular Article 20 thereof,
Whereas:
In Council Regulation (EC) No 1245/2004 of 28 June 2004 on the conclusion of the Protocol modifying the Fourth Protocol laying down the conditions relating to fishing provided for in the Agreement on fisheries between the European Economic Community, on the one hand, and the Government of Denmark and the local Government of Greenland, on the other(2), fishing possibilities for the Community in Greenland waters are laid down. The necessary measures should be taken to implement the results of that Agreement.
Council Regulation (EC) No 2287/2003 of 19 December 2003 fixing for 2004 the fishing opportunities and associated conditions for certain fish stocks and groups of fish stocks, applicable in Community waters and, for Community vessels, in waters where limitations in catch are required(3), should therefore be amended accordingly,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Annex I C to Regulation (EC) No 2287/2003 shall be amended in accordance with the Annex to this Regulation.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 24 September 2004.
For the Council
The President
L. J. Brinkhorst
ANNEX
Annex I C to Regulation (EC) No 2287/2003 is amended as follows:
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the following entry shall be inserted before the entry concerning Roundnose grenadier in zone V, XIV (Greenland waters):
‘Species Snow crab
Chionoecetes spp.
Zone NAFO 0,1 (Greenland waters)
PRC/NO1GRN
Ireland
125
Spain
875
EC
1 000
TAC
not relevant’
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the entry concerning the species Cod in zone I, II (Norwegian waters) is replaced by the following:
‘Species Cod
Gadus morhua
Zone I, II (Norwegian waters)
COD/1N2AB-
Germany
2 431
Greece
301
Spain
2 712
Ireland
301
France
2 232
Portugal
2 712
United Kingdom
9 431
EC
20 120
TAC
486 000 ’
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the entry concerning the species Cod in zone Greenland waters shall be inserted after the entry Cod in zone I, II b:
‘Species Cod
Gadus morhua
Zone Greenland waters
COD/N01514
Germany
“pm”
United Kingdom
“pm”
EC
“pm”
TAC
not relevant’
-
the entry concerning the species Atlantic halibut in zone V, XIV (Greenland waters) is replaced by the following:
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the following entry shall be inserted after the entry concerning Northern prawn in zone V, XIV (Greenland waters):
‘Species Northern prawn
Pandalus borealis
Zone NAFO 0,1 (Greenland waters)
PRA/NO1GRN
Denmark
2 000
France
2 000
EC
4 000
TAC
not relevant’
-
the entry concerning the species Greenland halibut in zone V, XIV (Greenland waters) is replaced by the following:
‘Species Greenland halibut
Reinhardtius hippoglossoides
Zone V, XIV (Greenland waters)
GHL/514GRN
Germany
7 647
United Kingdom
403
EC
9 000 (1)
TAC
not relevant
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the following entry shall be added after the entry concerning Flatfish in zone Vb (Faroese waters):
‘Species Bycatches Zone NAFO 0,1 (Greenland waters)
XBC/NO1GRN
EC
2 000 (1)
TAC
not relevant