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Document 32020R1476
Commission Regulation (EU) 2020/1476 of 10 October 2020 establishing a fisheries closure for Northern albacore in the Atlantic Ocean, north of 5° N for vessels flying the flag of Ireland
Commission Regulation (EU) 2020/1476 of 10 October 2020 establishing a fisheries closure for Northern albacore in the Atlantic Ocean, north of 5° N for vessels flying the flag of Ireland
Commission Regulation (EU) 2020/1476 of 10 October 2020 establishing a fisheries closure for Northern albacore in the Atlantic Ocean, north of 5° N for vessels flying the flag of Ireland
C/2020/7058
OJ L 338, 15/10/2020, p. 1–3
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No longer in force, Date of end of validity: 31/12/2020
- Date of document:
- 10/10/2020; Date of adoption
- Date of effect:
- 16/10/2020; Entry into force Date pub. +1 See Art 3
- Date of end of validity:
- 31/12/2020; Period of reference 2020
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- European Commission, Directorate-General for Maritime Affairs and Fisheries
- Responsible body:
- MARE
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- Regulation
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- Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union
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15.10.2020 |
EN |
Official Journal of the European Union |
L 338/1 |
COMMISSION REGULATION (EU) 2020/1476
of 10 October 2020
establishing a fisheries closure for Northern albacore in the Atlantic Ocean, north of 5° N for vessels flying the flag of Ireland
THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1224/2009 of 20 November 2009 establishing a Union control system for ensuring compliance with the rules of the common fisheries policy (1), and in particular Article 36(2) thereof,
Whereas:
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(1) |
Council Regulation (EU) 2020/123 (2) lays down quotas for 2020. |
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(2) |
According to the information received by the Commission, catches of the stock of Northern albacore in the Atlantic Ocean, north of 5° N by vessels flying the flag of or registered in Ireland have exhausted the quota allocated for 2020. |
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(3) |
It is therefore necessary to prohibit certain fishing activities for that stock, |
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Quota exhaustion
The fishing quota allocated to Ireland for the stock of Northern albacore in the Atlantic Ocean, north of 5° N for 2020 referred to in the Annex shall be deemed to be exhausted from the date set out in that Annex.
Article 2
Prohibitions
Fishing activities for the stock referred to in Article 1 by vessels flying the flag of or registered in Ireland shall be prohibited from the date set out in the Annex. In particular it shall be prohibited to retain on board, relocate, tranship or land fish from that stock caught by those vessels after that date.
Article 3
Entry into force
This Regulation shall enter into force on the 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, 10 October 2020.
For the Commission,
On behalf of the President,
Virginijus SINKEVIČIUS
Member of the Commission
(1) OJ L 343, 22.12.2009, p. 1.
(2) Council Regulation (EU) 2020/123 of 27 January 2020 fixing for 2020 the fishing opportunities for certain fish stocks and groups of fish stocks, applicable in Union waters and, for Union fishing vessels, in certain non-Union waters (OJ L 25, 30.1.2020, p. 1).
ANNEX
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No |
17/TQ123 |
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Member State |
Ireland |
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Stock |
ALB/AN05N |
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Species |
Northern albacore (Thunnus alalunga) |
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Zone |
Atlantic Ocean, north of 5° N |
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Closing date |
1.10.2020 |
