No L 330/88 Official Journal of the European Communities 30. 12. 95 COUNCIL REGULATION (EC) No 3085/95 of 21 December 1995 laying down, for 1996, certain measures for the conservation and management of fishery resources applicable to vessels flying the flag of Lithuania THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3760/92 of 20 December 1992 establishing a Community system for fisheries and aquaculture (1), and in particular Article 8 (4) thereof, Having regard to the proposal from the Commission, Whereas, in accordance with the procedure provided for in the Agreement on fisheries relations between the European Economic Community and the Republic of Lithuania (), and in particular Articles 3 and 6 thercof, the Community, as constituted on 31 December 1994, and Lithuania have held consultations concerning their mutual fishing rights for 1996 and the management of common living resources; Whereas, in accordance with Articles 96 and 124 of the 1994 Act of Accession, fisheries agreements concluded by the Republic of Finland and the Kingdom of Sweden with third countries are managed by the Community; Whereas, in accordance with the procedure provided for in the Agreement on fisheries between the Republic of Finland and the Republic of Lithuania of 7 June 1993, the Community, on behalf of Finland, and Lithuania have held consultations concerning their mutual fishing rights for 1996; : Whereas, in accordance with the procedure provided for in the Agreement on fisheries between the Kingdom of Sweden and the Republic of Lithuania of 25 November 1993, the Community, on behalf of Sweden, and Lithuania have held consultations concerning their mutual fishing rights for 1996; Whereas, in the course of these consultations, the delegations agreed to recommend to their respective authorities that certain catch quotas for 1996 should be fixed for the vessels of the other Party; (Yy O] No L 389, 31. 12. 1992, p. 1. Regulation as amended by the 1994 Act of Accession. ) O] No L 56, 9. 3. 1993, p. 10. Whereas the necessary measures should be taken to implement, for 1996, the results of the consultations held with Lithuania; Whereas it is for the Council to lay down the specific conditions under which catches by vessels flying the flag of Lithuania must be taken; Whereas the fishing activities covered by this Regulation are subject to the control measures provided for by Council Regulation (EEC) No 2847/93 of 12 October 1993 establishing a control system applicable to the common fisheries policy (%); Whereas Article 3 (2) of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1381/87 of 20 May 1987 establishing detailed rules concerning the marking and documentation of fishing vessels (*) provides that all vessels with chilled or refrigerated sea-water tanks are to keep on board a document certified by a competent authority and indicating the calibration of the tanks in cubic metres at 10-centimetre intervals, HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION: Article 1 1. From 1 January to 31 December 1996, vessels flying the flag of Lithuania are hereby authorized to fish for the species listed in Annex I, within the geographical and quantitative limits laid down therein and in accordance with this Regulation, in the 200-nautical-mile fishing zone of the Member States in the Baltic Sea. 2. Fishing authorized under paragraph 1 shall be limited to those parts of the 200-nautical-mile fishing zone lying seawards of 12-nautical-miles from the baselines from which the fishing zones of Member States are measured. 3. Notwithstanding paragraph 1, unavoidable by-catches of a species for which no quota is established in a zone () O] No L 261, 20. 10. 1993, p. 1. (* OJ No L 132, 21. 5. 1987, p. 9.