31990R3878

No L 367/ 114 Official Journal of the European Communities 29 . 12. 90

COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 3878/90 of 21 December 1990 concerning the stopping of fishing for common sole by vessels flying the flag of a Member State

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, ICES division II, IV by vessels flying the flag of a Member State or registered in a Member State have reached the Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European total allowable catches for 1990 , 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 3483/88 (2), and in particular Article 1 1 (3) thereof, Article 1

Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 4047/89 of 19 Catches of common sole in the waters of ICES division II, December 1989 fixing, for certain fish stocks and groups IV by vessels flying the flag of a Member State or regis­ of fish stocks, the total allowable catches for 1990 and tered in a Member State are deemed to have exhausted certain conditions under which they may be fished (3), as the total allowable catches for 1990. last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1887/90 (4), provides for common sole total allowable catches for Fishing for common sole in the waters of ICES division 1990 ; II, IV by vessels flying the flag of a Member State or regis­ tered in a Member State is prohibited, as well as the reten­ Whereas, in order to ensure compliance with the provi­ tion on board, the transhipment and the landing of such sions relating to the quantitative limitations on catches of stock captured by the abovementioned vessels after the stocks subject to total allowable catches, it is necessary for date of entry into force of this Regulation. the Commission to fix the date by which catches made by vessels flying the flag of a Member State are deemed to Article 2 have exhausted the total allowable catches ; This Regulation shall enter into force on the day follo­ Whereas, according to the information communicated to wing that of its publication in the Official Journal of the the Commission, catches of common sole in the waters of European Communities.

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

Done at Brussels, 21 December 1990.

For the Commission Manuel MARÍN 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 .