# Commission Regulation (EC) No 1642/2006 of 7 November 2006 amending Council Regulation (EC) No 51/2006 as regards the catch limits for the stock of sprat in ICES zones IIa (EC waters) and IV (EC waters), Annex

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

Annex IA to Regulation (EC) No 51/2006 is amended as follows:
The entry concerning the stock of sprat in zones IIa (EC waters) and IV (EC waters) is replaced by the following:
Including sand eel.
May only be fished in Subarea IV (EC waters).
This quantity may be fished in IV and VIa north of 56° 30′ N. The quota includes a maximum by-catch of 1 832 tonnes of herring. If this by-catch quota is exhausted then fisheries by the Faeroe Islands using nets with mesh sizes less than 32 mm is prohibited in Community waters. Any by-catch of blue whiting shall be counted against the blue whiting quota established for fishing areas VIa, VIb and VII.’
‘SpeciesSpratSprattus sprattus
ZoneIIa (EC waters), IV (EC waters)SPR/2AC4-C
Belgium
1 787
Precautionary TAC.
Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.
Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.
Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.
Denmark
141 464
Germany
1 787
France
1 787
Netherlands
1 787
Sweden
1 330
United Kingdom
5 898
EC
155 840
Norway
10 000
Faeroe Islands
9 160
TAC
175 000

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2006/1642/annex (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2006-1642/annex
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