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Annex ID NORTH WEST ATLANTIC

United Kingdom

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All TACs and associate conditions are adopted in the framework of NAFO.

There will be no direct fishing on this species, which will be caught only as by-catch within the rules set out in Article 28.
SpeciesCodGadus morhua ZoneNAFO 2J3KLCOD/N2J3KL
EC0f1
TAC0

There will be no direct fishing on this species, which will be caught only as by-catch within the rules set out in Article 28.
SpeciesCodGadus morhua ZoneNAFO 3NOCOD/N3NO.
EC0f2
TAC0

There will be no direct fishing on this species, which will be caught only as by-catch within the rules set out in Article 28.
SpeciesCodGadus morhua ZoneNAFO 3MCOD/N3M.
EC0f3
TAC0

There will be no direct fishing on this species, which will be caught only as by-catch within the rules set out in Article 28.
SpeciesWitch flounderGlyptocephalus cynoglossus ZoneNAFO 2J3KLWIT/N2J3KL
EC0f4
TAC0

There will be no direct fishing on this species, which will be caught only as by-catch within the rules set out in Article 28.
SpeciesWitch flounderGlyptocephalus cynoglossus ZoneNAFO 3NOWIT/N3NO.
EC0f5
TAC0

There will be no direct fishing on this species, which will be caught only as by-catch within the rules set out in Article 28.
SpeciesAmerican plaiceHippoglossoides platessoides ZoneNAFO 3MPLA/N3M.
EC0f6
TAC0

There will be no direct fishing on this species, which will be caught only as by-catch within the rules set out in Article 28.
SpeciesAmerican plaiceHippoglossoides platessoides ZoneNAFO 3LNOPLA/N3LNO.
EC0f7
TAC0

No specified Community share, an amount of 29 467 tonnes is available to Canada and the EC Member States except Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and Poland.

To be fished between 1 July and 31 December.
SpeciesShort fin squidIllex illecebrosus ZoneNAFO sub-zones 3 and 4SQI/N34.
Estonia128f8
Latvia128
Lithuania128
Poland227
ECNot relevantf9
TAC34 000Articles 3 and 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 do not apply.

Despite having access to a shared quota of 76 tonnes for the Community, it is decided to set this amount to 0. There will be no directed fishing on this species, which will be caught only as by-catches within the rules set out in Article 28.

Catches taken by vessels under this quota shall be reported to the Flag Member State and forwarded to the Executive Secretary of NAFO via the Commission at 48 hour intervals.
SpeciesYellowtail flounderLimanda ferruginea ZoneNAFO 3LNOYEL/N3LNO.
Estonia
Latvia
Lithuania
Poland
EC0f10 f11
TAC15 000

There will be no direct fishing on this species, which will be caught only as by-catch within the rules set out in Article 28.
SpeciesCapelinMallotus villosus ZoneNAFO 3NOCAP/N3NO.
EC0f12
TAC0

Not including the box bounded by the following coordinates:

Point NoLatitude NLongitude W
147°20′046°40′0
247°20′046°30′0
346°00′046°30′0
446°00′046°40′0

To be fished from 1 January to 31 March, 1 July to 14 September and 1 December to 31 December.

All Member States except Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and Poland.
SpeciesNorthern prawnPandalus borealis ZoneNAFO 3Lf13PRA/N3L.
Estonia144f14
Latvia144
Lithuania144
Poland144
EC144 f15
TAC13 000Articles 3 and 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 do not apply.

Vessels may also fish this stock in Division 3L in the box bounded by the following coordinates:

Point NoLatitude NLongitude W
147°20′046°40′0
247°20′046°30′0
346°00′046°30′0
446°00′046°40′0

When conducting a fishery for shrimp in this box, vessels shall, whether or not crossing the line separating NAFO Divisions 3L and 3M, report in accordance with point 1.3 of the Annex to Council Regulation (EEC) No 189/92 of 27 January 1992 adopting provisions for the application of control measures adopted by the Northwest Atlantic Fisheries Organization (OJ L 21, 30.1.1992, p. 4. Regulation as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1048/97 (OJ L 154, 12.6.1997, p. 1)).

Moreover, fishing for shrimp shall be prohibited from 1 June to 31 December 2005 in the area bounded by the following coordinates:

Point NoLatitude NLongitude W
147°55′045°00′0
247°30′044°15′0
346°55′044°15′0
446°35′044°30′0
546°35′045°40′0
647°30′045°40′0
747°55′045°00′0

Not relevant. Fishery managed by limitations in fishing effort. The Member States concerned shall issue special fishing permits for their fishing vessels engaging in this fishery, and shall notify those permits to the Commission prior to the commencement of the vessel's activity, in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1627/94. By way of derogation from Article 8 of that Regulation, permits will only become valid if the Commission has not objected within five working days following the notification.

The maximum number of vessels and fishing time allowed shall be:

Member StateMaximum number of vesselsMaximum number of fishing days
Denmark2131
Estonia81 667
Spain10257
Latvia4490
Lithuania7579
Poland1100
Portugal169

Each Member State shall, within 25 days following the calendar month in which the catches are made, report monthly to the Commission the fishing days spent in Division 3M and in the area defined in footnote (1) above.
SpeciesNorthern prawnPandalus borealis ZoneNAFO 3Mf16PRA/N3M.
TAC f17
SpeciesGreenland halibutReinhardtius hippoglossoides ZoneNAFO 3LMNOGHL/N3LMNO
Estonia380
Germany388
Latvia54
Lithuania27
Spain5 208
Portugal2 197
EC8 254
TAC14 079Articles 3 and 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 do not apply.
SpeciesSkatesRajidae ZoneNAFO 3LNOSRX/N3LNO.
Spain6 561
Portugal1 274
Estonia546
Lithuania119
EC8 500
TAC13 500Articles 3 and 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 do not apply.

There will be no direct fishing on this species, which will be caught only as by-catch within the rules set out in Article 28.
SpeciesRedfishSebastes spp. ZoneNAFO 3LNRED/N3LN.
EC0f18
TAC0

This quota is subject to compliance with the TAC of 5 000 tonnes established for this stock. Upon exhaustion of the TAC, the directed fishery for this stock shall be stopped irrespective of the level of catches.
SpeciesRedfishSebastes spp. ZoneNAFO 3MRED/N3M.
Estonia1 571f19
Germany513
Spain233
Latvia1 571
Lithuania1 571
Portugal2 354
EC7 813
TAC5 000 Articles 3 and 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 do not apply.
SpeciesRedfishSebastes spp. ZoneNAFO 3ORED/N3O.
Spain1 771
Portugal5 229
EC7 000
TAC20 000Articles 3 and 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 do not apply.
F1Species White hake Urophycis tenuis Zone NAFO 3NO HKW/N3NO
Spain 2 165
Portugal 2 835
EC 5 000
TAC 8 500 Articles 3 and 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 do not apply.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Substituted by Council Regulation (EC) No 860/2005 of 30 May 2005 amending Regulation (EC) No 27/2005, as concerns fishing opportunities in Greenland, Faroese and Icelandic waters and fishing for cod in the North Sea, and amending Regulation (EC) No 2270/2004, as concerns fishing opportunities for deep-sea sharks and roundnose grenadier.

Footnotes

f1

There will be no direct fishing on this species, which will be caught only as by-catch within the rules set out in Article 28.

f2

There will be no direct fishing on this species, which will be caught only as by-catch within the rules set out in Article 28.

f3

There will be no direct fishing on this species, which will be caught only as by-catch within the rules set out in Article 28.

f4

There will be no direct fishing on this species, which will be caught only as by-catch within the rules set out in Article 28.

f5

There will be no direct fishing on this species, which will be caught only as by-catch within the rules set out in Article 28.

f6

There will be no direct fishing on this species, which will be caught only as by-catch within the rules set out in Article 28.

f7

There will be no direct fishing on this species, which will be caught only as by-catch within the rules set out in Article 28.

f8

To be fished between 1 July and 31 December.

f9

No specified Community share, an amount of 29 467 tonnes is available to Canada and the EC Member States except Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and Poland.

f10

Despite having access to a shared quota of 76 tonnes for the Community, it is decided to set this amount to 0. There will be no directed fishing on this species, which will be caught only as by-catches within the rules set out in Article 28.

f11

Catches taken by vessels under this quota shall be reported to the Flag Member State and forwarded to the Executive Secretary of NAFO via the Commission at 48 hour intervals.

f12

There will be no direct fishing on this species, which will be caught only as by-catch within the rules set out in Article 28.

f13

Not including the box bounded by the following coordinates:

Point NoLatitude NLongitude W
147°20′046°40′0
247°20′046°30′0
346°00′046°30′0
446°00′046°40′0
f14

To be fished from 1 January to 31 March, 1 July to 14 September and 1 December to 31 December.

f15

All Member States except Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and Poland.

f16

Vessels may also fish this stock in Division 3L in the box bounded by the following coordinates:

Point NoLatitude NLongitude W
147°20′046°40′0
247°20′046°30′0
346°00′046°30′0
446°00′046°40′0

When conducting a fishery for shrimp in this box, vessels shall, whether or not crossing the line separating NAFO Divisions 3L and 3M, report in accordance with point 1.3 of the Annex to Council Regulation (EEC) No 189/92 of 27 January 1992 adopting provisions for the application of control measures adopted by the Northwest Atlantic Fisheries Organization (OJ L 21, 30.1.1992, p. 4. Regulation as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1048/97 (OJ L 154, 12.6.1997, p. 1)).

Moreover, fishing for shrimp shall be prohibited from 1 June to 31 December 2005 in the area bounded by the following coordinates:

Point NoLatitude NLongitude W
147°55′045°00′0
247°30′044°15′0
346°55′044°15′0
446°35′044°30′0
546°35′045°40′0
647°30′045°40′0
747°55′045°00′0
f17

Not relevant. Fishery managed by limitations in fishing effort. The Member States concerned shall issue special fishing permits for their fishing vessels engaging in this fishery, and shall notify those permits to the Commission prior to the commencement of the vessel's activity, in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1627/94. By way of derogation from Article 8 of that Regulation, permits will only become valid if the Commission has not objected within five working days following the notification.

The maximum number of vessels and fishing time allowed shall be:

Member StateMaximum number of vesselsMaximum number of fishing days
Denmark2131
Estonia81 667
Spain10257
Latvia4490
Lithuania7579
Poland1100
Portugal169

Each Member State shall, within 25 days following the calendar month in which the catches are made, report monthly to the Commission the fishing days spent in Division 3M and in the area defined in footnote (1) above.

f18

There will be no direct fishing on this species, which will be caught only as by-catch within the rules set out in Article 28.

f19

This quota is subject to compliance with the TAC of 5 000 tonnes established for this stock. Upon exhaustion of the TAC, the directed fishery for this stock shall be stopped irrespective of the level of catches.