{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2005-860/annex-I",
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  "legislation": "eur/2005/860",
  "legislation_title": "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",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2005-860",
  "path": "annex/I",
  "kind": "annex",
  "number": "I",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "The Annexes to Regulation (EC) No 27/2005 are amended as follows:\n1.. In Annex IB:\n(a) The entry concerning the species ling in zone III (Community waters and international waters) is replaced by the following:\nMay not be fished in Division 3 IIIb,c,d.’\n‘SpeciesLingMolva molva\nZoneIII (Community waters and international waters)\nBelgium\n10\nDenmark\n76\nGermany\n10\nSweden\n30\nUnited Kingdom\n10\nEC\n136\n(b) The entry concerning the species Northern prawn in zone IIa (EC waters), IV (EC waters) is replaced by the following:\n‘\nSpeciesNorthern prawnPandalus borealis\nZoneIIa (EC waters), IV (EC waters)PRA/2AC4-C\nDenmark\n3 700\nThe Netherlands\n35\nSweden\n149\nUnited Kingdom\n1 096\nEC\n4 980\nTAC\n4 980\nPrecautionary TAC where Articles 3 and 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 apply.\n’\n(c) The entry concerning the ‘Combined quota’ in zone EC waters of zones Vb, VI, VII is replaced by the following:\nTaken with long lines only, including rat tails, Mora mora and greater fork beard.’\n‘SpeciesCombined quota\nZoneEC waters of zones Vb, VI, VIIR/G/5B67-C\nEC\nNot relevant\nNorway\n600\nTAC\nNot relevant\n(d) The entry concerning ‘Other species’ in zone EC waters of zones IIa, IV, VIa north of 56° 30' N is replaced by the following:\nLimited to IIa and IV. Includes fisheries not specifically mentioned.\nLimited to by-catches of whitefish in IV and VIa.’\n‘SpeciesOther species\nZoneEC waters of zones IIa, IV, VIa north of 56° 30' NOTH/2A46AN\nEC\nNot relevant\nNorway\n4 720\nFaroe Islands\n400\nTAC\nNot relevant\n2.. In Annex IC:\n(a) The entry concerning the species snow crab in zone NAFO 0,1 (Greenland waters) is replaced by the following:\n‘\nSpeciesSnow crabChionoecetes spp.\nZoneNAFO 0, 1 (Greenland waters)PCR/N01GRN\nIreland\n125\nSpain\n875\nEC\n1 000\nTAC\nNot relevant\nPrecautionary TAC where Articles 3 and 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 do not apply,\n’\n(b) The entry concerning the species capelin in zone V, XIV (Greenland waters) is replaced by the following:\nOf which 45 930 tonnes are allocated to Iceland.\nTo be fished before 30 April 2005.’\n‘SpeciesCapelinMallotus villosus\nZoneV, XIV (Greenland waters)CAP/514GRN\nAll Member States\n0\nEC\n50 050\nTAC\nNot relevant\n(c) The entry concerning the species redfish in zone V, XIV (Greenland waters) is replaced by the following two entries:\nMay be fished by pelagic trawl. Catches from the bottom trawl fishery and the pelagic trawl fishery shall be reported separately. May be fished East or West.\n3 500 tonnes to be fished with pelagic trawl are allocated to Norway.\n500 tonnes are allocated to the Faroe Islands. Catches from the bottom trawl and pelagic trawl fisheries shall be reported separately.\nProvisional quota, pending the conclusions of fisheries consultations with Denmark (on behalf of the Faroe Islands and Greenland) for 2005.\n‘SpeciesRedfishSebastes spp.\nZoneV, XIV (Greenland waters)RED/514GRN\nGermany\n11 794\nFrance\n60\nUnited Kingdom\n84\nEC\n15 938\nTAC\nNot relevant\nArticles 3 and 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 do not apply.\nIncluding unavoidable by-catches (cod not allowed).\nTo be fished between July and December.’\nSpeciesRedfishSebastes spp.\nZoneVa (Icelandic waters)RED/05A-IS\nBelgium\n100\nGermany\n1 690\nFrance\n50\nUnited Kingdom\n1 160\nEC\n3 000\nTAC\nNot relevant\n3.. In Annex ID, the entry concerning the species white hake in zone NAFO 3NO is replaced by the following:\n‘\nSpeciesWhite hakeUrophycis tenuis\nZoneNAFO 3NOHKW/N3NO\nSpain\n2 165\nPortugal\n2 835\nEC\n5 000\nTAC\n8 500\nArticles 3 and 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 do not apply.\n’\n4.. In Annex IVa:\n(a) Table II is replaced by the following:\n‘\nTable II — Derogations from days present within the area and absent from port in Table I and associated conditions\nAs verified by the EC logbook — average annual landing in live weight.\nThe vessel may be present within the area for the number of days in the month concerned.\nVessels subject to this derogation shall comply with the conditions laid down in Appendix 1 to this Annex.\nArea\nGear defined in point 4\n2002 vessel track record\nDays\nArea defined in point 2\n4(a), 4(e)\nLess than 5 % of each of cod, sole and plaice\nNo days restriction\nArea defined in point 2\n4(a), 4(b)\nLess than 5 % cod\n100 to < 120 mm up to 13 ≥ 120 mm up to 14\nKattegatt and North Sea\n4(c) gear of mesh size equal to or greater than 220 mm\nLess than 5 % cod and more than 5 % of turbot and lumpfish\nUp to 15 days\nKattegatt and Skagerrak\n4(a) gear with 120 mm square mesh window\nn/a\n12 days\nEastern Channel\n4(c) trammel nets of mesh size equal to or less than 110 mm\nVessels absent from port for no more than 24 hours\n19 days\n’\n(b) In Appendix 1, the second sentence of point 4(a) is replaced by the following:\n‘The window shall be inserted into the top panel.’\n5.. In Annex IVc, point 6(a) is replaced by the following:\n‘6.\n(a) The maximum number of days in any calendar month for which a vessel may be present within the area and absent from port having carried on board any one of the fishing gears referred to in point 4 is shown in Table I.\nWhere a vessel crosses between two areas on a fishing trip the day shall be counted against the area in which the largest proportion of time was spent during that day.\nThe number of days in which a vessel is present within the global area constituted by the areas defined in point 2 of this Annex and in point 2 of Annex IVa shall not exceed the number shown in Table I of this Annex. However the number of days in which the vessel is present in the areas defined in point 2 of Annex IVa shall comply with the maximum number fixed in accordance with Annex IVa.\nTable I — Maximum days present within the area and absent from port by fishing gear\nArea defined in point 2:\nGrouping of fishing gears referred to in point:\n4a\n4b\n2.\nWestern Channel (ICES Division VIIe)\n20\n20\n’\n6.. In Annex VI, Part I is replaced by the following:\n‘\nPART I\nQUANTITATIVE LIMITATIONS OF LICENCES AND FISHING PERMITS FOR COMMUNITY VESSELS FISHING IN THIRD COUNTRY WATERS\nThis allocation is valid for purse and trawl fisheries.\nTo be selected from the 11 licences for purse seine fishery for mackerel South of 62° 00' N.\nFollowing the Agreed Record of 1999, the figures for the Directed fishing for cod and haddock are included in the figures for “All trawl fisheries with vessels of not more than 180 feet in the zone between 12 and 21 miles from the Faroese baselines”.\nThese figures refer to the maximum number of vessels present at any time.\nThese figures are included in the figures for “Trawling outside 21 miles from the Faroese baselines”.\nApplies only to vessels flying the flag of Latvia.\nArea of fishing\nFishery\nNumber of licences\nRepartition of licences amongst Member States\nMaximum number of vessels present at any time\nNorwegian waters and fishery zone around Jan Mayen\nHerring, North of 62° 00' N\n75\nDK: 26, DE: 5, FR: 1, IRL: 7, NL: 9, SW: 10, UK: 17\n55\nDemersal species, North of 62° 00' N\n80\nFR: 18, PT: 9, DE: 16, ES: 20, UK: 14, IRL: 1\n50\nMackerel, South of 62° 00' N, purse seine fishery\n11\nDE: 1, DK: 26, FR: 2, NL: 1\nnot relevant\nMackerel, South of 62° 00' N, trawl fishery\n19\nnot relevant\nMackerel, North of 62° 00' N, purse seine fishery\n11\nDK: 11\nnot relevant\nIndustrial species, South of 62° 00' N\n480\nDK: 450, UK: 30\n150\nWaters of the Faroe Islands\nAll trawl fisheries with vessels of not more than 180 feet in the zone between 12 and 21 miles from the Faroese baselines\n26\nBE: 0, DE: 4, FR: 4, UK: 18\n13\nDirected fishing for cod and haddock with a minimum mesh of 135 mm, restricted to the area south of 62° 28' N and east of 6° 30' W\n8\n4\nTrawling outside 21 miles from the Faroese baseline. In the periods 1 March to 31 May and 1 October to 31 December, these vessels may operate in the area between 61° 20' N and 62° 00' N and between 12 and 21 miles from the baselines.\n70\nBE: 0, DE: 10, FR: 40, UK: 20\n26\nTrawl fisheries for blue ling with a minimum mesh of 100 mm in the area south of 61° 30' N and west of 9° 00' W and in the area between 7° 00' W and 9° 00' W south of 60° 30' N and in the area south-west of a line between 60° 30' N, 7° 00' W and 60° 00' N, 6° 00' W.\n70\nDE: 8, FR: 12, UK: 0\n20\nDirected trawl fishery for saithe with a minimum mesh size of 120 mm and with the possibility to use round-straps around the codend.\n70\n22\nFisheries for blue whiting. The total number of licences may be increased by four vessels to form pairs, should the Faroese authorities introduce special rules of access to an area called “main fishing area of blue whiting”\n34\nDE: 3, DK: 19, FR: 2, UK: 5, NL: 5\n20\nLine fishing\n10\nUK: 10\n6\nFishing for mackerel\n12\nDK: 12\n12\nHerring fisheries north of 62° N\n21\nDE: 1, DK: 7, FR: 0, UK: 5, IRL: 2, NL: 3, SW: 3\n21\nIceland\nAll fisheries\n18\n5\nWaters of the Russian Federation\nAll fisheries\npm\npm\nFisheries for cod\n7\npm\nFisheries for sprat\npm\npm\n’",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "May not be fished in Division 3 IIIb,c,d.’"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Taken with long lines only, including rat tails, Mora mora and greater fork beard.’"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "Limited to IIa and IV. Includes fisheries not specifically mentioned."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f4",
      "text": "Limited to by-catches of whitefish in IV and VIa.’"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f5",
      "text": "Of which 45 930 tonnes are allocated to Iceland."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f6",
      "text": "To be fished before 30 April 2005.’"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f7",
      "text": "Provisional quota, pending the conclusions of fisheries consultations with Denmark (on behalf of the Faroe Islands and Greenland) for 2005."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f8",
      "text": "May be fished by pelagic trawl. Catches from the bottom trawl fishery and the pelagic trawl fishery shall be reported separately. May be fished East or West."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f9",
      "text": "3 500 tonnes to be fished with pelagic trawl are allocated to Norway."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f10",
      "text": "500 tonnes are allocated to the Faroe Islands. Catches from the bottom trawl and pelagic trawl fisheries shall be reported separately."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f11",
      "text": "Including unavoidable by-catches (cod not allowed)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f12",
      "text": "To be fished between July and December.’"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f13",
      "text": "As verified by the EC logbook — average annual landing in live weight."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f14",
      "text": "The vessel may be present within the area for the number of days in the month concerned."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f15",
      "text": "Vessels subject to this derogation shall comply with the conditions laid down in Appendix 1 to this Annex."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f16",
      "text": "This allocation is valid for purse and trawl fisheries."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f17",
      "text": "To be selected from the 11 licences for purse seine fishery for mackerel South of 62° 00' N."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f18",
      "text": "Following the Agreed Record of 1999, the figures for the Directed fishing for cod and haddock are included in the figures for “All trawl fisheries with vessels of not more than 180 feet in the zone between 12 and 21 miles from the Faroese baselines”."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f19",
      "text": "These figures refer to the maximum number of vessels present at any time."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f20",
      "text": "These figures are included in the figures for “Trawling outside 21 miles from the Faroese baselines”."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f21",
      "text": "Applies only to vessels flying the flag of Latvia."
    }
  ],
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