31987R3981

31 . 12 . 87 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 375 / 51

COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) No 3981 / 87

of 15 December 1987

allocating for 1988 certain catch quotas between the Member States for vessels fishing in the Faroese waters

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES , No 170 / 83 , the conditions subject to which these catch quotas may be used by Community fishermen ;

Whereas , to ensure efficient management of the catch Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European possibilities available , they should be allocated among the Economic Community , Member States as quotas in accordance with Article 4 of Regulation ( EEC ) No 170 / 83 ; Having regard to Council Regulation ( EEC ) No 170 / 83 of 25 January 1983 establishing a Community system for the Whereas the fishing activities covered by this Regulation conservation and management of fishery resources (*), as are subject to the relevant control measures provided for by last amended by the Act of Accession of Spain and Council Regulation ( EEC ) No 2241 / 87 of 23 July 1987 Portugal ( 2 ), and in particular Article 11 thereof, establishing certain control measures for fishing activities ( 3 ),

Having regard to the proposal from the Commission ,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : Whereas , in accordance with the procedure provided for in the Fisheries Agreement between the European Economic Community, on the one hand , and the Government of Article 1 Denmark and the Home Government of the Faroe Islands , on the other, in two parties have held consultations on 1 . From 1 January to 31 December 1988 catches taken by their mutual fishing rights for 1988 ; vessels flying the flag of a Member State in the waters falling within the fisheries jurisdiction of the Faroe Islands , under the arrangement on reciprocal fishing rights for 1988 Whereas, as a result of these consultations , the two parties between the Community and the Faroe Islands , shall not have agreed on an arrangement for 1988 whereby certain exceed the quotas set out in the Annex hereto . catch quotas are allocated to Community vessels in the Faroese fishing zone ;

Article 2 Whereas it is for the Community to lay down , in accordance with Article 3 of Regulation ( EEC ) This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January 1988 .

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

Done at Brussels , 15 December 1987 .

For the Council

The President

Lars P. GAMMELGAARD

w OJ No L 24 , 27 . 1 . 1983 , p . 1 . ( 2 ) OJ No L 302 , 15 . 11 . 1985 , p . 1 . ( 3 ) OJ No L 207 , 29 . 7 . 1987 , p. 1 .

No L 375 / 52 Official Journal of the European Communities 31 . 12 . 87

ANNEX

Allocation of Community catch quotas in Faroese waters for 1988 , as referred to in Article 1

Community Species Quotas allocated to Member States catch quotas

Cod and haddock 500 France 60 Germany 10 United Kingdom 430 Saithe 2 400 Belgium Token entry France 1 510 Germany 310 Netherlands Token entry United Kingdom 580 Redfish 7 400 Belgium Token entry France 465 United Kingdom 75 Germany 6 860 Blue ling and ling 3 600 France 2 340 United Kingdom 205 Germany 1 055 Blue Whiting 25 000 Denmark 11 000 France Germany 3 000 Netherlands United Kingdom 11 000 Flatfish 1 000 (M France 140 Germany 180 United Kingdom 680 Other species 500 France 180 United Kingdom 120 Germany 200 Mackerel 5 000 Denmark 5 000

(') Including Greenland halibut.