Council Regulation (EEC) No 2227/79 of 9 October 1979 amending Regulations (EEC) No 587/79 and (EEC) No 1178/79 laying down for 1979 certain measures for the conservation and management of fishery resources applicable to vessels flying the flag of Norway and vessels registered in the Faroe Islands respectively

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Council Regulation (EEC) No 2227/79 of 9 October 1979 amending Regulations (EEC) No 587/79 and (EEC) No 1178/79 laying down for 1979 certain measures for the conservation and management of fishery resources applicable to vessels flying the flag of Norway and vessels registered in the Faroe Islands respectively Official Journal L 257 , 12/10/1979 P. 0003 - 0005

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( 1 ) OJ NO L 81 , 31 . 3 . 1979 , P . 9 .

( 2 ) OJ NO L 151 , 19 . 6 . 1979 , P . 9 .

COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 2227/79

OF 9 OCTOBER 1979

AMENDING REGULATIONS ( EEC ) NO 587/79 AND ( EEC ) NO 1178/79 LAYING DOWN FOR 1979 CERTAIN MEASURES FOR THE CONSERVATION AND MANAGEMENT OF FISHERY RESOURCES APPLICABLE TO VESSELS FLYING THE FLAG OF NORWAY AND VESSELS REGISTERED IN THE FAROE ISLANDS RESPECTIVELY

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN

COMMUNITIES ,

HAVING REGARD TO THE TREATY ESTABLISHING THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY , AND IN PARTICULAR ARTICLE 103 THEREOF ,

HAVING REGARD TO THE PROPOSAL FROM THE COMMISSION ,

WHEREAS ON 26 MARCH AND 12 JUNE 1979 THE COUNCIL ADOPTED REGULATIONS ( EEC ) NO 587/79 ( 1 ) AND ( EEC ) NO 1178/79 ( 2 ) LAYING DOWN FOR 1979 CERTAIN MEASURES FOR THE CONSERVATION AND MANAGEMENT OF FISHERY RESOURCES APPLICABLE TO VESSELS FLYING THE FLAG OF NORWAY AND VESSELS REGISTERED IN THE FAROE ISLANDS RESPECTIVELY ;

WHEREAS THE REGULATIONS IN QUESTION LAID DOWN INTER ALIA QUOTAS FOR NORTHERN DEEP-WATER PRAWN TO BE FISHED IN ICNAF ZONES 0 + 1 ;

WHEREAS THE MANAGEMENT OF THESE STOCKS IS SUBJECT TO ARRANGEMENTS AGREED BETWEEN THE COMMUNITY AND CANADA ;

WHEREAS UNDER THESE ARRANGEMENTS THE COMMUNITY AND CANADA HAVE AGREED TO ALLOCATE QUOTAS FOR THE ABOVE SPECIES TO THE VESSELS OF EACH PARTY IN THE FISHING ZONES FALLING WITHIN THE JURISDICTION OF EACH PARTY ;

WHEREAS CANADA HAS INFORMED THE COMMUNITY THAT THE QUOTA FOR NORTHERN DEEP-WATER PRAWN ORIGINALLY ALLOCATED TO CANADA WILL NOT BE EXHAUSTED BY CANADIAN VESSELS ;

WHEREAS CANADA HAS PROPOSED THAT THE PART OF THE CANADIAN QUOTA NOT FISHED BY CANADIAN VESSELS SHOULD BE ALLOCATED TO VESSELS FLYING THE FLAG OF NORWAY OR REGISTERED IN THE FAROE ISLANDS ;

WHEREAS IT IS APPROPRIATE THAT THE COMMUNITY APPROVE THIS PROPOSAL , AND IT IS THEREFORE NECESSARY TO ADJUST THE QUOTAS LAID DOWN IN REGULATIONS ( EEC ) NO 587/79 AND ( EEC ) NO 1178/79 IN ORDER TO AUTHORIZE THE VESSELS CONCERNED TO FISH THE ADDITIONAL QUANTITIES ALLOCATED TO THEM IN THE FISHING ZONE FALLING WITHIN THE JURISDICTION OF THE COMMUNITY ;

WHEREAS TO ENSURE THAT THE FISHERMEN CONCERNED MAY IN FACT BENEFIT FROM THESE SUPPLEMENTARY ALLOCATIONS IT IS NECESSARY TO ADOPT IMMEDIATELY THESE MEASURES ADJUSTING THE QUOTAS ;

WHEREAS , IN CONSEQUENCE , THESE MEASURES SHOULD BE ADOPTED AS INTERIM MEASURES ON THE BASIS OF ARTICLE 103 OF THE TREATY , SUBJECT TO THEIR BEING INCLUDED AT A LATER DATE IN THE COMMON AGRICULTURAL POLICY ,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :

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ANNEX I TO REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 587/79 IS HEREBY REPLACED BY ANNEX I TO THIS REGULATION .

ANNEX I TO REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1178/79 IS HEREBY REPLACED BY ANNEX II TO THIS REGULATION .

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THIS REGULATION SHALL ENTER INTO FORCE ON THE DAY OF ITS PUBLICATION IN THE OFFICIAL JOURNAL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES .

IT SHALL APPLY UNTIL 31 DECEMBER 1979 .

THIS REGULATION SHALL BE BINDING IN ITS ENTIRETY AND DIRECTLY APPLICABLE IN ALL MEMBER STATES .

DONE AT LUXEMBOURG , 9 OCTOBER 1979 .

FOR THE COUNCIL

THE PRESIDENT

D . O ' MALLEY