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Council Regulation (EU) 2017/127Show full title
Council Regulation (EU) 2017/127 of 20 January 2017 fixing for 2017 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
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ANNEX ID
ICCAT CONVENTION AREA U.K.
The TACs adopted in the framework of ICCAT for bluefin tuna, North and South Atlantic swordfish, North and Sounth Atlantic albacore, bigeye tuna, blue marlin and white marlin are allocated to the Contracting Parties, Cooperating non-Contracting Parties, Entities or Fishing Entities (CPCs) of ICCAT and their Union's share is therefore determined.
The TACs adopted in the framework of ICCAT for Mediterranean swordfish, yellowfin tuna and blue sharks are not allocated to the CPCs of ICCAT and hence their Union's share is undetermined.
| a Except Cyprus, Greece, Spain, France, Croatia, Italy, Malta and Portugal, and exclusively as by-catch. | ||||||||||||||||
| b Special condition: within this TAC, the following catch limits and allocation between Member States shall apply to catches of bluefin tuna between 8 kg/75 cm and 30 kg/115 cm by the vessels referred to in point 1 of Annex IV (BFT/*8301):
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| c Special condition: within this TAC, the following catch limits and allocation between Member States shall apply to catches of bluefin tuna weighing no less than 6,4 kg or measuring no less than 70 cm by the vessels referred to in point 1 of Annex IV (BFT/*641):
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| d Special condition: within this TAC, the following catch limits and allocations between Member States shall apply to catches of bluefin tuna between and 8 kg/75 cm and 30 kg/115 cm by the vessels referred to in point 2 of Annex IV (BFT/*8302):
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| e Special condition: within this TAC, the following catch limits and allocations between Member States shall apply to catches of bluefin tuna between and 8 kg/75 cm and 30 kg/115 cm by the vessels referred to in point 3 of Annex IV (BFT/*643):
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| f Special Condition: within this TAC, the following catch limits and allocations between Member States shall apply to catches of bluefin tuna between 8 kg/75 cm and 30 kg/115 cm by the vessels referred to in point 3 of Annex IV for farming purposes (BFT/*8303F):
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| Species: | Bluefin tunaThunnus thynnus | Zone: | Atlantic Ocean, east of 45° W, and Mediterranean(BFT/AE45WM) | |||||||||||||
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| Cyprus | 117,66d | |||||||||||||||
| Greece | 218,7 | |||||||||||||||
| Spain | 4 243,57b d | |||||||||||||||
| France | 4 187,3b c d | |||||||||||||||
| Croatia | 661,82f | |||||||||||||||
| Italy | 3 304,82d e | |||||||||||||||
| Malta | 271,14d | |||||||||||||||
| Portugal | 399,03 | |||||||||||||||
| Other Member States | 47,32a | |||||||||||||||
| Union | 13 451,36b c d e | |||||||||||||||
| TAC | 22 705 | Analytical TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply | ||||||||||||||
| a Except Spain and Portugal, and exclusively as by-catch. | ||||
| b Special condition: up to 2,39 % of this amount may be fished in the Atlantic Ocean, South of 5° N (SWO/*AS05N). | ||||
| Species: | SwordfishXiphias gladius | Zone: | Atlantic Ocean, North of 5° N(SWO/AN05N) | |
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| Spain | 6 384,14b | |||
| Portugal | 1 170,83b | |||
| Other Member States | 130,74a b | |||
| Union | 7 685,7 | |||
| TAC | 13 700 | Analytical TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply | ||
| a Special condition: up to 3,51 % of this amount may be fished in the Atlantic Ocean, North of 5° N (SWO/*AN05N). | ||||
| Species: | SwordfishXiphias gladius | Zone: | Atlantic Ocean, South of 5° N(SWO/AS05N) | |
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| Spain | 4 715,27a | |||
| Portugal | 508,90a | |||
| Union | 5 224,17 | |||
| TAC | 15 000 | Analytical TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply | ||
| a The number of Union fishing vessels fishing for northern albacore as a target species, in accordance with Article 12 of Council Regulation (EC) No 520/2007 [1], shall be as follows: 1 253 [1] Council Regulation (EC) No 520/2007 of 7 May 2007 laying down technical measures for the conservation of certain stocks of highly migratory species and repealing Regulation (EC) No 973/2001 (OJ L 123, 12.5.2007, p. 3). | ||||
| Species: | Northern albacoreThunnus alalunga | Zone: | Atlantic Ocean, north of 5° N(ALB/AN05N) | |
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| Ireland | 2 514,31 | |||
| Spain | 14 981,13 | |||
| France | 6 771,01 | |||
| United Kingdom | 258,87 | |||
| Portugal | 2 413,8 | |||
| Union | 26 939,13a | |||
| TAC | 28 000 | Analytical TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply | ||
| Species: | Southern albacoreThunnus alalunga | Zone: | Atlantic Ocean, south of 5° N(ALB/AS05N) | |
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| Spain | 905,86 | |||
| France | 297,70 | |||
| Portugal | 633,94 | |||
| Union | 1 837,5 | |||
| TAC | 24 000 | Analytical TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply | ||
| Species: | Bigeye tunaThunnus obesus | Zone: | Atlantic Ocean(BET/ATLANT) | |
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| Spain | 11 299,61 | |||
| France | 4 799,58 | |||
| Portugal | 4 289,86 | |||
| Union | 20 389,05 | |||
| TAC | 65 000 | Analytical TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply | ||
| Species: | Blue marlinMakaira nigricans | Zone: | Atlantic Ocean(BUM/ATLANT) | |
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| Spain | 0 | |||
| France | 377,43 | |||
| Portugal | 52,32 | |||
| Union | 429,75 | |||
| TAC | 1 985 | Analytical TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply | ||
| Species: | White marlinTetrapturus albidus | Zone: | Atlantic Ocean(WHM/ATLANT) | |
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| Spain | 2,45 | |||
| Portugal | 21,45 | |||
| Union | 23,9 | |||
| TAC | 355 | Analytical TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply | ||
| Species: | Yellowfin tunaThunnus albacares | Zone: | Atlantic Ocean,(YFT/ATLANT) | |
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| TAC | 110 000 | Analytical TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply | ||
| Species: | SailfishIsthiophorus albicans | Zone: | Atlantic Ocean, east of 45° W[F1(SAI/AE45W)] | |
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| TAC | 1 271 | Analytical TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply | ||
Textual Amendments
| Species: | SailfishIsthiophorus albicans | Zone: | Atlantic Ocean, west of 45° W[F1(SAI/AW45W)] | |
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| TAC | 1 030 | Analytical TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply | ||
| a The time period and the calculation method used by ICCAT to set the catch limit for North Atlantic blue shark shall not prejudge the time period and the calculation method used to define any future allocation key at EU level | ||||
| Species: | Blue sharkPrionace glauca | Zone: | Atlantic Ocean, north of 5° N(BSH/AN05N) | |
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| TAC | 39 102a | Analytical TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply | ||
| a This quota may only be fished from 1 April 2017 to 31 December 2017 .] | ||||
| [F2Species: | Swordfish Xiphias gladius | Zone: | Mediterranean Sea (SWO/MED) | |
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| Croatia | 16 a | |||
| Cyprus | 59 a | |||
| Spain | 1 822,49 a | |||
| France | 127,02 a | |||
| Greece | 1 206,45 a | |||
| Italy | 3 736,26 a | |||
| Malta | 443,26 a | |||
| Union | 7 410,48 a | |||
| TAC | 10 500 | Analytical TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply | ||
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