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Council Regulation (EU) No 297/2013 of 27 March 2013 amending Regulations (EU) No 44/2012, (EU) No 39/2013 and (EU) No 40/2013 as regards certain fishing opportunities

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2.Annex IB to Regulation (EU) No 40/2013 is amended as follows:U.K.

(a)

the entry for herring in EU, Norwegian and international waters of I and II is replaced by the following:

a

When reporting catches to the Commission the quantities fished in each of the following areas shall also be reported: NEAFC Regulatory Area, EU waters, Faroese waters, Norwegian waters, the fishery zone around Jan Mayen, the fishery protection zone around Svalbard.

b

Catches taken against this quota are to be deducted from Norway's share of the TAC (access quota). This quota may be fished in EU waters north of 62° N.

Special condition:

Within the limits of the abovementioned Union share of the TAC, no more than 34 695 tonnes may be taken in the following zone:

Norwegian waters north of 62° N and the fishery zone around Jan Mayen

(HER/*2AJMN)"

"SpeciesHerringClupea harengusZoneEU, Norwegian and international waters of I and II(HER/1/2-)
Belgium14a

Analytical TAC

Denmark13 806a
Germany2 418a
Spain46a
France596a
Ireland3 574a
The Netherlands4 941a
Poland699a
Portugal46a
Finland214a
Sweden5 116a
United Kingdom8 827a
Union40 297a
Norway34 695b
TAC619 000
(b)

the entry for cod in Norwegian waters of I and II is replaced by the following:

SpeciesCodGadus morhuaZoneNorwegian waters of I and II(COD/1N2AB.)
Germany2 413

Analytical TAC

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

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

Greece299
Spain2 691
Ireland299
France2 215
Portugal2 691
United Kingdom9 363
Union19 971
TACNot relevant
(c)

the entry for cod in Greenland waters of NAFO 1 and Greenland waters of XIV is replaced by the following:

a

The area in East Greenland called the 'Kleine Banke' is closed for all fisheries. This area is bounded by the following coordinates:

  • 64°40' N 37°30′ W

  • 64°40' N 36°30′ W

  • 64°15' N 36°30′ W, and

  • 64°15' N 37°30′ W

b

May be fished in East or West Greenland. However, in East Greenland the fishery shall only be permitted:

  • by trawlers from 1 July to 31 December 2013.

  • by longliners from 1 April to 31 December 2013.

c

The fishery shall be conducted with 100 % observer coverage and with Vessels Monitoring Systems (VMS). A maximum of 80 % of the quota can be taken in one of the areas below. In addition, a minimum effort of 10 hauls per vessel shall be conducted in each area:

AreaBoundary
1. East Greenland (COD/N65E44)
North of 65° N East of 44°W
2. East Greenland (COD/645E44)
Between 64°N and 65°N East of 44°W
3. East Greenland (COD/624E44)
Between 62°N and 64°N East of 44°W
4. East Greenland (COD/S62E44)
South of 62°N East of 44°W
5. West Greenland (COD/S62W44)
South of 62°N West of 44°W
6. West Greenland (COD/N62W44)
North of 62°N West of 44°W"
"SpeciesCodGadus morhuaZoneGreenland waters of NAFO 1 and Greenland waters of XIV(COD/N1GL14)
Germany1 391a b c

Analytical TAC

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

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

United Kingdom309a b c
Union1 700a b c
Norway500
TACNot relevant
(d)

The entry for cod in I and IIb is replaced by the following:

a

Except Germany, Spain, France, Poland, Portugal and the United Kingdom.

b

The allocation of the share of the cod stock available to the Union in the zone Spitzbergen and Bear Island and the associated by-catches of haddock are entirely without prejudice to the rights and obligations deriving from the 1920 Treaty of Paris.

c

By-catches of haddock may represent up to 15 % per haul. The by-catch quantities of haddock are in addition to the quota for cod."

"SpeciesCodGadus morhuaZoneI and IIb(COD/1/2B.)
Germany7 739c

Analytical TAC

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

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

Spain14 329c
France3 758c
Poland3 057c
Portugal2 816c
United Kingdom5 223c
Other Member States250a c
Union37 172b
TAC986 000
(e)

the entry for Atlantic halibut in Greenland waters of V and XIV is replaced by the following:

a

To be fished with long-lines (HAL/*514GN)."

"SpeciesAtlantic halibutHippoglossus hippoglossusZoneGreenland waters of V and XIV(HAL/514GRN)
Portugal125

Analytical TAC

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

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

Union125
Norway75a
TACNot relevant
(f)

the entry for Atlantic halibut in Greenland waters of NAFO 1 is replaced by the following:

a

To be fished with long-lines (HAL/*N1GRN)."

"SpeciesAtlantic halibutHippoglossus hippoglossusZoneGreenland waters of NAFO 1(HAL/N1GRN.)
Union125

Analytical TAC

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

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

Norway75a
TACNot relevant
(g)

the entry for grenadiers in Greenland waters of V and XIV is replaced by the following:

a

Special condition: roundnose grenadier (Coryphaenoides rupestris) (RNG/514GRN) and rough-head grenadier (Macrourus berglax) (RHG/514GRN) shall not be targeted. They shall only be taken as by-catch and shall be reported separately.

b

A total of 120 tonnes is allocated to Norway and can be fished in either this TAC zone or Greenland waters of NAFO 1 (GRV/514N1G). Special condition: roundnose grenadier (Coryphaenoides rupestris) (RNG/514N1G) and rough-head grenadier (Macrourus berglax) (RHG/514N1G) shall not be targeted. They shall only be taken as by-catch and shall be reported separately."

"SpeciesGrenadiersMacrourus spp.ZoneGreenland waters of V and XIV(GRV/514GRN)
Union140a

Analytical TAC

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

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

TACNot relevantb
(h)

the entry for grenadiers in Greenland waters of NAFO 1 is replaced by the following:

a

Special condition: roundnose grenadier (Coryphaenoides rupestris) (RNG/N1GRN.) and rough-head grenadier (Macrourus berglax) (RHG/N1GRN.) shall not be targeted. They shall only be taken as by-catch and shall be reported separately.

b

A total of 120 tonnes is allocated to Norway and can be fished in either this TAC zone or Greenland waters of V and XIV (GRV/514N1G). Special condition: roundnose grenadier (Coryphaenoides rupestris) (RNG/514N1G) and rough-head grenadier (Macrourus berglax) (RHG/514N1G) shall not be targeted. They shall only be taken as by-catch and shall be reported separately."

"SpeciesGrenadiersMacrourus spp.ZoneGreenland waters of NAFO 1(GRV/N1GRN.)
Union140a

Analytical TAC

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

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

TACNot relevantb
(i)

the entry for capelin in Greenland waters of V and XIV is replaced by the following:

a

Except Member States with more than 10 % of the Union quota.

b

Member States with an assigned quota may access the "All Member States" quota only once they have exhausted their own quota.

c

To be fished from 1 January until 30 April 2013. If a catch level of 70 % of this initial Union quota is attained by 15 April 2013, this Union quota shall automatically be increased by an additional amount of 5 775 tonnes, to be fished within the same period. That additional Union quota shall be considered to be allocated according to the same distribution key."

"SpeciesCapelinMallotus villosusZoneGreenland waters of V and XIV(CAP/514GRN)
Denmark4 909

Analytical TAC

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

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

United Kingdom46
Sweden352
Germany214
All Member States254a b
Union5 775c
TACNot relevant
(j)

the entry for haddock in Norwegian waters of I and II is replaced by the following:

SpeciesHaddockMelanogrammus aeglefinusZoneNorwegian waters of I and II(HAD/1N2AB.)
Germany317

Analytical TAC

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

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

France191
United Kingdom973
Union1 481
TACNot relevant
(k)

the entry for Northern prawn in Greenland waters of V and XIV is replaced by the following:

SpeciesNorthern prawnPandalus borealisZoneGreenland waters of V and XIV(PRA/514GRN)
Denmark2 400

Analytical TAC

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

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

France2 400
Union4 800
Norway2 700
TACNot relevant
(l)

the entry for saithe in Norwegian waters of I and II is replaced by the following:

SpeciesSaithePollachius virensZoneNorwegian waters of I and II(POK/1N2AB.)
Germany2 040

Analytical TAC

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

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

France328
United Kingdom182
Union2 550
TACNot relevant
(m)

the entry for Greenland halibut in Norwegian waters of I and II is replaced by the following:

a

Exclusively for by-catches. No directed fisheries are permitted under this quota."

"SpeciesGreenland halibutReinhardtius hippoglossoidesZoneNorwegian waters of I and II(GHL/1N2AB.)
Germany25a

Analytical TAC

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

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

United Kingdom25a
Union50a
TACNot relevant
(n)

the entry for Greenland halibut in Greenland waters of NAFO 1 is replaced by the following:

a

To be fished South of 68° N."

"SpeciesGreenland halibutReinhardtius hippoglossoidesZoneGreenland waters of NAFO 1(GHL/N1GRN.)
Germany2 075

Analytical TAC

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

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

Union2 075a
Norway575
TACNot relevant
(o)

the entry for Greenland halibut in Greenland waters of V and XIV is replaced by the following:

a

To be fished by no more than 6 vessels at the same time."

"SpeciesGreenland halibutReinhardtius hippoglossoidesZoneGreenland waters of V and XIV(GHL/514GRN)
Germany3 695

Analytical TAC

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

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

United Kingdom195
Union3 890a
Norway575
TACNot relevant
(p)

the entry for redfish in Norwegian waters of I and II is replaced by the following:

a

Exclusively for by-catches. No directed fisheries are permitted under this quota."

"SpeciesRedfishSebastes spp.ZoneNorwegian waters of I and II(RED/1N2AB.)
Germany766a

Analytical TAC

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

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

Spain95a
France84a
Portugal405a
United Kingdom150a
Union1 500a
TACNot relevant
(q)

the entry for redfish (pelagic) in Greenland waters of NAFO 1F and Greenland waters of V and XIV is replaced by the following:

a

May only be fished by trawl.

b

Special condition: the quotas may be fished in the NEAFC Regulatory Area on the condition that the part of the quotas fished therein are reported separately (RED/*5-14P). When fished in the NEAFC Regulatory Area, it may only be taken as of 10 May 2013 as deep pelagic redfish, and only within the area (the "NEAFC box") bounded by the lines joining the following coordinates:

Point NoLatitude NLongitude W
164° 45′28° 30′
262° 50′25° 45′
361° 55′26° 45′
461° 00′26° 30′
559° 00′30° 00′
659° 00′34° 00′
761° 30′34° 00′
862° 50′36° 00′
964° 45′28° 30′
c

To be fished in the NEAFC box defined in footnote 2 only (RED/*5-14N)."

"SpeciesRedfish (pelagic)Sebastes spp.ZoneGreenland waters of NAFO 1F and Greenland waters of V and XIV(RED/N1G14P)
Germany2 173a b

Analytical TAC

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

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

France11a b
United Kingdom16a b
Union2 200a b
Norway800c
TACNot relevant
(r)

the entry for other species in Norwegian waters of I and II is replaced by the following:

a

Exclusively for by-catches. No directed fisheries are permitted under this quota."

"SpeciesOther speciesZoneNorwegian waters of I and II(OTH/1N2AB.)
Germany117a

Analytical TAC

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

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

France47a
United Kingdom186a
Union350a
TACNot relevant

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