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Document 31997R1059

    Commission Regulation (EC) No 1059/97 of 11 June 1997 adjusting the maximum annual fishing effort for certain fisheries

    OJ L 154, 12.6.1997, p. 26–27 (ES, DA, DE, EL, EN, FR, IT, NL, PT, FI, SV)

    This document has been published in a special edition(s) (CS, ET, LV, LT, HU, MT, PL, SK, SL, BG, RO, HR)

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    ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg/1997/1059/oj

    12.6.1997   

    EN

    Official Journal of the European Communities

    L 154/26


    COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1059/97

    of 11 June 1997

    adjusting the maximum annual fishing effort for certain fisheries

    THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

    Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

    Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 2027/95 of 15 June 1995 establishing a system for the management of fishing effort relating to certain Community fishing areas and resources (1), and in particular the second indent of Article 4 thereof,

    Whereas the second indent of Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 2027/95 provides that the Commission, at the request of a Member State, shall take appropriate measures so that the Member State in question can fish its quotas in accordance with the third subparagraph of Article 6 (2) of Council Regulation (EC) No 685/95 of 27 March 1995 on the management of fishing effort relating to certain Community fishing areas and resources (2);

    Whereas the Netherlands has asked the Commission to adjust the maximum annual fishing effort granted to its vessels in respect of certain quotas which are allocated to it pursuant to Council Regulation (EC) No 390/97 of 20 December 1996 fixing for certain fish stocks and groups of fish stocks the total allowable catches for 1997 and certain conditions under which they may be fished (3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 711/97 (4);

    Whereas this Regulation shall immediately enter into force in order to allow the Netherlands to fish its quota;

    Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Fisheries and Aquaculture,

    HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

    Article 1

    The maximum annual fishing effort for the Kingdom of the Netherlands in respect of demersal species using towed gear, as referred to in Annex I to Regulation (EG) No 2027/95, is amended as laid down in the Annex hereto.

    Article 2

    This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.

    It shall apply from 9 June 1997.

    This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.

    Done at Brussels, 11 June 1997.

    For the Commission

    Emma BONINO

    Member of the Commission


    (1)  OJ No L 199, 24. 8. 1995, p. 1.

    (2)  OJ No L 71, 31. 3. 1995, p. 5.

    (3)  OJ No L 66, 6. 3. 1997, p. 1.

    (4)  OJ No L 106, 24. 4. 1997, p. 1.


    ANNEX

    Fishery

    Fishing effort (1)

    Fishing gear

    Target species

    ICES or Cecaf area

    NL

     

     

     

    Towed gear

    Demersal species

    Vb (3), VI, VII, VIII, IX, X and Cecaf 34.1.1, 34.1.2, 34.2.0

    4 076

     

     

     

    of which:

    Vb (3), VI

    1 000

     

     

     

    of which:

     (2)

    0

     

     

     

    VII

    3 076

     

     

     

    of which:

     (2)

    0

     

     

     

    VII a

    1 089

     

     

     

    VII f (4)

    0

     

     

     

    VIII a, VIII b, VIII d

    0

     

     

     

    VIII c, VIII e, IX, X and Cecaf 34.1.1, 34.1.2 and 34.2.0

    0

     

     

     

    of which:

    VIII c, VIII e, IX (5)

    0

     

     

     

    IX (6)

    0

     

     

     

    X (6)

    0

     

     

     

    Cecaf 34.1.1 (5)

    0

     

     

     

    Cecaf 34.1.2 (5)

    0

     

     

     

    Cecaf 34.2.0 (5)

    0

     

     

     

    Cecaf 34.1.1 (6)

    0

     

     

     

    Cecaf 34.1.2 (6)

    0

     

     

     

    Cecaf 34.2.0 (6)

    0

     

     

     


    (1)  Expressed in thousands of kW × fishing days.

    (2)  Area defined in Article 3 (5) of Regulation (EC) No 685/95. The fishing effort for this area is for both towed and fixed gear.

    (3)  Except for waters under the sovereignty/jurisdiction of the Faeroes and Iceland.

    (4)  North of 50o 30' N.

    (5)  Solely in waters under the sovereignty/jurisdiction of Spain.

    (6)  Solely in waters under the sovereignty/jurisdiction of Portugal.


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