Council Regulation (EC) No 149/1999 of 19 January 1999 amending Regulation (EC) No 2027/95 establishing a system for the management of fishing effort relating to certain Community fishing areas and resources
23. 1. 1999 EN Official Journal of the European Communities L 18/3 I (Acts whose publication is obligatory) COUNCIL REGULATION (EC) No 149/1999 of 19 January 1999 amending Regulation (EC) No 2027/95 establishing a system for the management of fishing effort relating to certain Community fishing areas and resources THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION, therefore transmit to the Commission its estimate of the fishing effort required for these vessels; Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, Whereas industrial fishing by Denmark targets pelagic species as well as demersal species, in particular Norway pout and sandeel; 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, Whereas it is necessary therefore, on the basis of the information forwarded with a request made by Denmark on 22 July 1997, and in compliance with the criteria laid down in Regulation (EC) No 2027/95, the maximum fishing effort for Denmark to take account of industrial fisheries for these demersal species; to adjust Having regard to the proposal from the Commission, Whereas Regulation (EC) No 2027/95 should therefore be amended, Whereas Council Regulation (EC) No 685/95 of 27 March 1995 on the management of fishing effort relating to certain Community fishing areas and resources (2) estab- lishes the criteria and procedures for the introduction of a system for the management of fishing effort in ICES divisions Vb, VI, VII, VIII, IX, X and CECAF areas 34. 1. 1, 34. 1. 2 and 34. 2. 0; HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION: Whereas Regulation (EC) No 2027/95 (3) establishes a system for the management of fishing effort relating to certain Community fishing areas and resources and the maximum annual fishing effort for each Member State and for each fishery, on the basis of the information forwarded by the Member States; Article 1 The part of the Annex to Regulation (EC) No 2027/95 relating to the maximum annual fishing effort for towed gear and fixed gear for demersal species for the Kingdom of Denmark shall be replaced by the Annex to this Regu- lation. Whereas, when Regulation (EC) No 2027/95 was adopted, Denmark took the view that industrial fishing was to be treated in the same was as pelagic fishing and did not Article 2 (1) OJ L 389, 31. 12. 1992, p. 1. Regulation as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1181/98 (OJ L 164, 9. 6. 1998, p. 1). (2) OJ L 71, 31. 3. 1995, p. 5. (3) OJ L 199, 24. 8. 1995, p. 1. This Regulation shall enter into force on the seventh day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities. L 18/4 EN Official Journal of the European Communities 23. 1. 1999 This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States. Done at Brussels, 19 January 1999. For the Council The President K. -H. FUNKE ANNEX Fishery Fishing effort (*) Fishing gear Target species ICES or CECAF area Towed gear Demersal species Vb (1), VI, VII, VIII, IX, X and CECAF 34. 1. 1, 34. 1. 2, 34. 2. 0 of which: Vb (1), VI of which: VII of which: (**) (**) VII a VII f (2) VIII a, VIII b, VIII d VIII c, VIII e, IX, X and CECAF 34. 1. 1, 34. 1. 2 and 34. 2. 0 of which: VIII c, VIII e, IX (3) IX (4) X (4) CECAF 34. 1. 1. (3) CECAF 34. 1. 2. (3) CECAF 34. 2. 0. (3) CECAF 34. 1. 1. (4) CECAF 34. 1. 2. (4) CECAF 34. 2. 0. (4) DK 222 212 216 10 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 (*) Expressed in thousands of kW x days in the area. (**) Part of the area included in the area defined in Article 3(5) of Regulation (EC) No 685/95. The fishing effort shown is for both towed and fixed gear. (1) Except for waters under the sovereignty/jurisdiction of the Faeroe Islands and Iceland. (2) North of 50ü30Y N. (3) Solely in waters under the sovereignty/jurisdiction of Spain. (4) Solely in waters under the sovereignty/jurisdiction of Portugal. 2 3. 1. 1 9 9 9 E N O f f i c i a l J o u r n a l o f t h e E u r o p e a n C o m m u n i t i e s L 1 8 / 5 Fishery Fishing effort (*) Fishing gear Target species ICES or CECAF area Fixed gear Demersal species Vb (1), VI, VII, VIII, IX, X and CECAF 34. 1. 1, 34. 1. 2, 34. 2. 0 of which: Vb (1), VI of which: VII of which: (**) (**) VII a VII f (2) VIII a, VIII b, VIII d VIII c, VIII e, IX, X and CECAF 34. 1. 1, 34. 1. 2 and 34. 2. 0 of which: VIII c, VIII e, IX (3) IX (4) X (4) CECAF 34. 1. 1. (3) CECAF 34. 1. 2. (3) CECAF 34. 2. 0. (3) CECAF 34. 1. 1. (4) CECAF 34. 1. 2. (4) CECAF 34. 2. 0. (4) DK 72 26 216 46 23 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 (*) Expressed in thousands of kW x days in the area. (**) Part of the area included in the area defined in Article 3(5) of Regulation (EC) No 685/95. The fishing effort shown is for both towed and fixed gear. (1) Except for waters under the sovereignty/jurisdiction of the Faeroe Islands and Iceland. (2) North of 50ü30Y N. (3) Solely in waters under the sovereignty/jurisdiction of Spain. (4) Solely in waters under the sovereignty/jurisdiction of Portugal. L 1 8 / 6 E N O f f i c i a l J o u r n a l o f t h e E u r o p e a n C o m m u n i t i e s 2 3. 1. 1 9 9 9