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Council Regulation (EC) No 51/2006 of 22 December 2005 fixing for 2006 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 catch limitations are required

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ANNEX ICU.K.NORTH WEST ATLANTICArea of NAFO

All TACs and associate conditions are adopted in the framework of NAFO.

a

There will be no direct fishing on this species, which will be caught only as by-catch within the rules set out in Article 29.

Species:CodGadus morhua Zone:NAFO 2J3KLCOD/N2J3KL

EC

0a

TAC

0a

a

There will be no direct fishing on this species, which will be caught only as by-catch within the rules set out in Article 29.

Species:CodGadus morhua Zone:NAFO 3NOCOD/N3NO.

EC

0a

TAC

0a

a

There will be no direct fishing on this species, which will be caught only as by-catch within the rules set out in Article 29.

Species:CodGadus morhua Zone:NAFO 3MCOD/N3M.

EC

0a

TAC

0a

a

There will be no direct fishing on this species, which will be caught only as by-catch within the rules set out in Article 29.

Species:Witch flounderGlyptocephalus cynoglossus Zone:NAFO 2J3KLWIT/N2J3KL

EC

0a

TAC

0a

a

There will be no direct fishing on this species, which will be caught only as by-catch within the rules set out in Article 29.

Species:Witch flounderGlyptocephalus cynoglossus Zone:NAFO 3NOWIT/N3NO.

EC

0a

TAC

0a

a

There will be no direct fishing on this species, which will be caught only as by-catch within the rules set out in Article 29.

Species:American plaiceHippoglossoides platessoides Zone:NAFO 3MPLA/N3M.

EC

0a

TAC

0a

a

There will be no direct fishing on this species, which will be caught only as by-catch within the rules set out in Article 29.

Species:American plaiceHippoglossoides platessoides Zone:NAFO 3LNOPLA/N3LNO.

EC

0a

TAC

0a

a

No specified Community share, an amount of 29 467 tonnes is available to Canada and the EC Member States except Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and Poland.

b

To be fished between 1 July and 31 December.

Species:Short fin squidIllex illecebrosus Zone:NAFO sub-zones 3 and 4SQI/N34.

Estonia

128b

Latvia

128b

Lithuania

128b

Poland

227b

EC

a b

TAC

34 000

Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.

Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.

Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.

a

Despite having access to a shared quota of 76 tonnes for the Community, it is decided to set this amount to 0. There will be no directed fishing on this species, which will be caught only as by-catches within the rules set out in Article 29.

b

Catches taken by vessels under this quota shall be reported to the Flag Member State and forwarded to the Executive Secretary of NAFO via the Commission at 48 hour intervals.

Species:Yellowtail flounderLimanda ferruginea Zone:NAFO 3LNOYEL/N3LNO.

Estonia

pm

Latvia

pm

Lithuania

pm

Poland

pm

EC

0a b

TAC

15 000

a

There will be no direct fishing on this species, which will be caught only as by-catch within the rules set out in Article 29.

Species:CapelinMallotus villosus Zone:NAFO 3NOCAP/N3NO.

EC

0a

TAC

0a

a

Not including the box bounded by the following coordinates:

Point NoLatitude NLongitude W

1

47o20'0

46o40'0

2

47o20'0

46o30'0

3

46o00'0

46o30'0

4

46o00'0

46o40'0

b

To be fished from 1 January to 31 March, 1 July to 14 September and 1 December to 31 December.

c

All Member States except Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and Poland.

Species:Northern prawnPandalus borealis Zone:NAFO 3LaPRA/N3L.

Estonia

245b

Latvia

245b

Lithuania

245b

Poland

245b

EC

245b c

TAC

22 000

Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.

Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.

Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.

a

Vessels may also fish this stock in Division 3L in the box bounded by the following coordinates:

Point NoLatitude NLongitude W

1

47°20'0

46°40'0

2

47°20'0

46°30'0

3

46°00'0

46°30'0

4

46°00'0

46°40'0

When conducting a fishery for shrimp in this box, vessels shall, whether or not crossing the line separating NAFO Divisions 3L and 3M, report in accordance with point 1.3 of the Annex to Council Regulation (EEC) No 189/92 of 27 January 1992 adopting provisions for the application of control measures adopted by the Northwest Atlantic Fisheries Organisation (OJ L 21, 30.1.1992, p. 4. Regulation as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1048/97 (OJ L 154, 12.6.1997, p. 1)).

Moreover, fishing for shrimp shall be prohibited from 1 June to 31 December 2006 in the area bounded by the following coordinates:

Point NoLatitude NLongitude W

1

47°55'0

45°00'0

2

47°30'0

44°15'0

3

46°55'0

44°15'0

4

46°35'0

44°30'0

5

46°35'0

45°40'0

6

47°30'0

45°40'0

7

47°55'0

45°00'0

b

Not relevant. Fishery managed by limitations in fishing effort. The Member States concerned shall issue special fishing permits for their fishing vessels engaging in this fishery, and shall notify those permits to the Commission prior to the commencement of the vessel's activity, in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1627/94. By way of derogation from Article 8 of that Regulation, permits will only become valid if the Commission has not objected within five working days following the notification.

The maximum number of vessels and fishing time allowed shall be:

Member StateMaximum number of vesselsMaximum number of fishing days

Denmark

2

131

Estonia

8

1667

Spain

10

257

Latvia

4

490

Lithuania

7

579

Poland

1

100

Portugal

1

69

Each Member State shall, within 25 days following the calendar month in which the catches are made, report monthly to the Commission the fishing days spent in Division 3M and in the area defined in footnote (1).

Species:Northern prawnPandalus borealis Zone:NAFO 3MaPRA/N3M.

TAC

pmb

Species:Greenland halibutReinhardtius hippoglossoides Zone:NAFO 3LMNOGHL/N3LMNO

Estonia

371

Germany

378

Latvia

52

Lithuania

26

Spain

5 072

Portugal

2 139

EC

8 038

TAC

13 079

Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.

Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.

Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.

Species:SkateRajidae Zone:NAFO 3LNOSRX/N3LNO.

Spain

6 561

Portugal

1 274

Estonia

546

Lithuania

119

EC

8 500

TAC

13 500

Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.

Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.

Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.

a

There will be no direct fishing on this species, which will be caught only as by-catch within the rules set out in Article 29.

Species:RedfishSebastes spp. Zone:NAFO 3LNRED/N3LN.

EC

0a

TAC

0a

a

This quota is subject to compliance with the TAC of 5 000 tonnes established for this stock. Upon exhaustion of the TAC, the directed fishery for this stock shall be stopped irrespective of the level of catches.

Species:RedfishSebastes spp. Zone:NAFO 3MRED/N3M.

Estonia

1 571a

Germany

513a

Spain

233a

Latvia

1 571a

Lithuania

1 571a

Portugal

2 354a

EC

7 813a

TAC

5 000a

Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.

Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.

Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.

Species:RedfishSebastes spp. Zone:NAFO 3ORED/N3O.

Spain

1 771

Portugal

5 229

EC

7 000

TAC

20 000

Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.

Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.

Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.

Species:RedfishSebastes spp. Zone:NAFO Subarea 2, Divisions IF and 3KRED/N1F3K.

Latvia

364

Lithuania

3 019

TAC

3 383

Species:White hakeUrophycis tenuis Zone:NAFO 3NOHKW/N3NO.

Spain

2 165

Portugal

2 835

EC

5 000

TAC

8 500

Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.

Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.

Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.

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