2.2.2001 Official Journal of the European Communities L31/1 | (Acts whose publication is obligatory) COUNCIL REGULATION (EC) No 215/2001 of 29 January 2001 amending Regulation (EC) No 2791/1999 laying down certain control measures applicable in the area covered by the Convention on future multilateral cooperation in the north-east Atlantic fisheries THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION, HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION: Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 37 thereof, Article 1 Havi d to th 1 fi the C ission ('), aving regard to-the proposal from the Commission () Regulation (EC) No 2791/1999 is hereby amended as follows: Having regard to the opinion of the European Parliament (%), Whereas: (1)  Atrticle 30 of Regulation (EC) No 2791/1999 (*) provides for certain Articles to remain in force on an ad hoc basis until 31 December 2000, with the Commission required to submit, before 30 September 2000 at the latest, any 1. The footnotes to Articles 6(3), 8, 10 and 11 shall be deleted. 2. In Article 30, the date ‘31 December 2000’ shall be replaced each time by ‘31 December 2002" and the date ‘30 September 2000’ shall be replaced by ‘30 September 2002’ appropriate proposals providing for a definitive regime. Artidle 2 2 Pending a proposal providing for a definitive regime, the ) ) ) A ad hocgapglic:iion (E)f Articlegs 6(3), 8, 10 and lgl should This Regulatlon s.hall enter into force on the 20th day be extended until 31 December 2002. following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities. (3)  Regulation (EC) No 2791/1999 should therefore be amended, It shall apply from 1 January 2001. This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States. Done at Brussels, 29 January 2001. For the Council The President M. WINBERG (') Proposal of 31 October 2000 (not yet published in the Official Journal) (*) Opinion delivered on 17 January 2001 (not yet published in the Official Journal) () O] L 337, 30.12.1999, p. 1.