31978R2578

1 . 11 . 78 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 309/ 11

COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) No 2578/78 of 30 October 1978 laying down the number of licences for vessels flying the flag of Sweden for fishing within the 200 mile fishing zones of the Member States

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN granting of a licence, the number of which was to be COMMUNITIES, fixed after consultations with the Swedish authorities ; Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Whereas these consultations have now taken place, Economic Community, and it is therefore necessary for the Community to lay down the appropriate number of licences, Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1850/78 of 25 July 1978 laying down certain HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : measures for the conservation and management of fishery resources applicable to vessels flying the flag of Sweden ('), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No Article 1 2356/78 (2), and in particular Article 3 (2) thereof, Pursuant to Article 3 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No Having regard to the proposal from the Commission, 1850/78, 112 licences for fishing in ICES sub-area IV valid for the period up to 31 December 1978 may be Whereas under Regulation (EEC) No 1850/78 fishing issued by the Commission to vessels flying the flag of by vessels flying the flag of Sweden in the waters Sweden . corresponding to statistical sub-areas IV and VI as defined by the International Council for the Explora­ Article 2 tion of the Sea (ICES) and falling under the jurisdic­ tion of the Member States of the Community was This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 November 1978 . made subject, as from 1 November 1978 , to the

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States .

Done at Luxembourg, 30 October 1978 . For the Council

The President

J. ERTL

(!) OJ No L 211 , 1 . 8 . 1978, p. 20. (2) OJ No L 285, 11 . 10 . 1978 , p. 2.