17.3.1999 Official Journal of the European Communities L 70/23 COMMISSION DECISION of 25 February 1999 amending the information contained in the list in the Annex to Commission Regulation (EC) No 2851/98 establishing, for 1999, the list of vessels exceeding 8 m length overall permitted to fish for sole in certain Community areas using beam trawls whose aggregate length exceeds 9 m (notified under document number C(1999) 445) (1999/203/EC) THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 894/97 of 29 April 1997 laying down certain technical measures for the conservation of fishery resources ('), Having regard to Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3554/90 of 10 December 1990 adopting provisions for the establishment of the list of vessels exceeding 8§ m length overall which are permitted to fish for sole within certain areas of the Community using beam trawls whose aggregate length exceeds 9 m (%), as amended by Regula- tion (EC) No 3407/93 (}), and in particular Article 2 thereof, Whereas Commission Regulation (EC) No 2851/98 (*) establishes, for 1999, the list of vessels exceeding 8 m length overall permitted to fish for sole in certain Community areas using beam trawls whose aggregate length exceeds 9 m, as provided for in Article 10(3)(c) of Regulation (EC) No 894/97; Whereas authorities of the Member States concerned have applied for the information in the above list to be amended; whereas the said authorities have provided all () OJ L 132, 23. 5. 1997, p. 1. () OJ L 346, 11. 12. 1990, p. 11. ) OJ L 310, 14. 12. 1993, p. 19. () OJ L 358, 30. 12. 1998, p. 4. the information supporting their applications under Article 2 of Regulation (EEC) No 3554/90; whereas it has been found that the information complies with the requirements; whereas, therefore, the information in the list annexed to the Regulation should be amended, HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION: Article 1 The information in the list annexed to Regulation (EC) No 2851/98 is amended as shown in the Annex hereto. Article 2 This Decision is addressed to the Member States. Done at Brussels, 25 February 1999. For the Commission Emma BONINO Member of the Commission