31990R3528

No L 343/ 16 Official Journal of the European Communities 7. 12. 90

COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 3528/90 of 5 December 1990 concerning the stopping of fishing for cod by vessels flying the flag of the United Kingdom

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, fishing for this stock as from 24 November 1990 ; whereas it is therefore necessary to abide by that date, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2241 /87 of 23 July 1987 establishing certain control measures for fishing activities ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) Article 1 No 3483/88 (2), and in particular Article 1 1 (3) thereof, Catches of cod in the waters of ICES divisions Vb (EC Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 4047/89 of 19 zone), VI, XII and XIV by vessels flying the flag of the December 1989 fixing, for certain fish stocks and groups United Kingdom or registered in the United Kingdom of fish stocks, the total allowable catches for 1990 and are deemed to have exhausted the quota allocated to the certain conditions under which they may be fished (3), as United Kingdom for 1990. last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1887/90 (4), Fishing for cod in the waters of ICES divisions Vb (EC provides for cod quotas for 1990 ; zone), VI, XII and XIV by vessels flying the flag of the Whereas, in order to ensure compliance with the provi­ United Kingdom or registered in the United Kingdom is sions relating to the quantitative limitations on catches of prohibited, as well as the retention on board, the tranship­ stocks subject to quotas, it is necessary for the Commis­ ment and the landing of such stock captured by the sion to fix the date by which catches made by vessels abovementioned vessels after the date of application of flying the flag of a Member State are deemed to have this Regulation. exhausted the quota allocated ; Article 2 Whereas, according to the information communicated to the Commission, catches of cod in the waters of ICES This Regulation shall enter into force on the day divisions V b (EC zone), VI, XII and XIV by vessels flying following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the flag of the United Kingdom or registered in the the European Communities. United Kingdom have reached the quota allocated for 1990 ; whereas the United Kingdom has prohibited It shall apply with effect from 24 November 1990.

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

Done at Brussels, 5 December 1990.

For the Commission Manuel MARfN Vice-President

(') OJ No L 207, 29. 7. 1987, p. 1 . (2) OJ No L 306, 11 . 11 . 1988, p. 2. (3) OJ No L 389, 30. 12. 1989, p. 1 . 4) OJ No L 172, 5. 7. 1990, p. 1 .