31990R3663

19 . 12 . 90 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 356/5

COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 3663/90 of 17 Decembier 1990 concerning the stopping of fishing for anglerfish by vessels flying the flag of France

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, vessels flying the flag of France or registered in France have reached the quota allocated for 1990, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2241 /87 HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : of 23 July 1987 establishing certain control measures for fishing activities ('), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No Article 1 3483/88 (2), and in particular Article 1 1 (3) thereof, Catches of anglerfish in the waters of ICES divisions Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 4047/89 of 19 VIII c, IX ; X ; CECAF 34.1.1 (EC zone) by vessels flying December 1989 fixing, for certain fish stocks and groups the flag of France or registered in France are deemed to of fish stocks, the total allowable catches for 1990 and have exhaused the quota allocated to France for 1990. certain conditions under which they may be fished (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1887/90 (4), Fishing for anglerfish in the waters of ICES divisions provides for anglerfish quotas for 1990 ; VIII c, IX, X ; CECAF 34.1.1 (EC zone) by vessels flying the flag of France or registered in France is prohibited, as Whereas, in order to ensure compliance with the provi­ well as the retention on board, the transhipment and the sions relating to the quantitative limitations on catches of landing of such stock captured by the abovementioned stocks subject to quotas, it is necessary for the Commis­ vessels after the date of entry into force of this Regulation. sion to fix the date by which catches made by vessels flying the flag of a Member State are deemed to have exhausted the quota allocated ; Article 2

Whereas, according to the information communicated to This Regulation shall enter into force on the day follo­ the Commission, catches of anglerfish in the waters of wing that of its publication in the Official Journal of the ICES divisions VIII c, IX, X ; CECAF 34.1.1 (EC zone) by European Communities.

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

Done at Brussels, 17 December 1990.

For the Commission Manuel MARlN 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 .