98/21/EC: Council Decision of 19 December 1997 amending Decision 83/653/EEC on the allocation of the possibilities for catching herring in the North Sea as from 1 January 1984
L 8/18 EN Official Journal of the European Communities 14. 1. 98 COUNCIL DECISION of 19 December 1997 amending Decision 83/653/EEC on the allocation of the possibilities for catching herring in the North Sea as from 1 January 1984 (98/21/EC) 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)(ii) thereof, Having regard to the proposal from the Commission, Whereas Decision 83/653/EEC (2) sets out the method for the allocation of the possibilities for catching herring in the North Sea with a reference to the share of the TAC (Total Allowable Catch) available to the Community as constituted before the accession of Austria, Sweden and Finland; Whereas the 1994 Act of Accession defines the share of North Sea herring allocated to Sweden as a percentage of the share of the TAC for this stock available to the enlarged Community; it Whereas is appropriate to amend Decision 83/ 653/EEC in order to refer specifically to the enlarged Community and to include Sweden in the allocation, HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION: Article 1 The Annex to Decision No 83/653/EEC shall be replaced by the Annex to this Decision. Article 2 This Decision is addressed to the Member States. Done at Brussels, 19 December 1997. For the Council The President F. BODEN (1) OJ L 389, 31. 12. 1992, p. 1. Regulation as amended by the 1994 Act of Accession. (2) OJ L 371, 31. 12. 1983, p. 39. 14. 1. 98 EN Official Journal of the European Communities L 8/19 ANNEX Method of calculation of the quotas allocated to Member States (CS denotes Community share) Member State For a CS less than 100 000 tonnes For a CS between 100 000 and 157 252 tonnes For a CS between 157 253 and 254 648 tonnes For a CS equal to or greater than 254 649 tonnes Belgium Denmark Germany France 0,071000 * CS 7 100 0,013862 * CS + 4 920 0,009857 * (CS – 254 649) + 8 450 0,193459 * CS 0,208469 * CS – 1 501 0,232238 * CS – 5 239 0,344985 * (CS – 254 649) + 53 900 0,121654 * CS 0,131094 * CS – 944 0,175356 * CS – 7 904 0,172492 * (CS – 254 649) + 36 750 0,126222 * CS 0,136022 * CS – 980 0,092304 * CS + 5 894 0,083782 * (CS – 254 649) + 29 400 The Netherlands 0,252446 * CS 0,272045 * CS – 1 960 0,260073 * CS – 77 0,202062 * (CS – 254 649) + 66 150 Sweden 0,014330 * CS 0,014330 * CS 0,014330 * CS 0,014330 * (CS – 254 649) + 3 649 United Kingdom 0,220889 * CS 0,238039 * CS – 1 715 0,211837 * CS + 2 406 0,172492 * (CS – 254 649) + 56 350