Council Regulation (EU) No 57/2011Show full title

Article 1 Subject matter

1. This Regulation fixes the following fishing opportunities:

(a) for the year 2011, catch limits for certain fish stocks and groups of fish stocks;

(b) for the period from 1 February 2011 to 31 January 2012, certain effort limits;

(c) for the periods set out in Articles 20, 21 and 22 and in Annexes IE and V, fishing opportunities for certain stocks in the Convention Area of the Convention on the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources (CCAMLR); and

(d) for the periods set out in Article 28, fishing opportunities for certain stocks in the Convention Area of the Inter American Tropical Tuna Commission (IATTC).

2. This Regulation also fixes provisional fishing opportunities for certain fish stocks or groups of fish stocks which are the subject of bilateral fisheries consultations with the Faroe Islands. The definitive fishing opportunities shall be fixed by the Council on a proposal from the Commission.

3. Certain fishing opportunities identified in Annex I remain unallocated and may not be fished by Member States until definitive fishing opportunities have been established in accordance with paragraph 2. Those fishing opportunities include additional fishing opportunities for mackerel resulting from uncaught quota in 2010.