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Annex IA SKAGERRAK, KATTEGAT, NORTH SEA AND WESTERN COMMUNITY WATERS ICES areas Vb (EC waters), VI, VII, VIII, IX, X, CECAF (EC waters), and French Guyana

United Kingdom

Original text. Later amendments are not shown.

Subject to review during 2006.

Species:SandeelAmmodytidae Zone:IV (Norwegian waters)SAN/04-N.

Denmark

0f1

United Kingdom

0

EC

0

TAC

Not relevant

Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.

Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.

Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.

F1Excluding waters within six miles of UK baselines at Shetland, Fair Isle and Foula.

Except Denmark and the United Kingdom.

To be taken in the North Sea.

Subject to review during 2006.

Species Sandeel Ammodytidae Zone IIa (EC waters) f2 , IIIa, IV (EC waters) SAN/2A3A4
Denmark 282 989

Analytical 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.

United Kingdom 6 186
All Member States 10 825 f3
EC 300 000
Norway 0 f4 f5
TAC 300 000
Species:Greater silver smeltArgentina silus Zone:EC and international waters of I and IIARU/1/2.

Germany

31

France

10

The Netherlands

25

United Kingdom

50

EC

116

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.

Species:Greater silver smeltArgentina silus Zone:EC and international waters of III and IVARU/3/4.

Denmark

1 180

Germany

12

France

8

Ireland

8

The Netherlands

55

Sweden

46

United Kingdom

21

EC

1 331

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.

Species:Greater silver smeltArgentina silus Zone:EC and international waters of V, VI and VIIARU/567.

Germany

405

France

9

Ireland

375

The Netherlands

4 225

United Kingdom

297

EC

5 310

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.

Specified in Regulation (EC) No 2270/2004.

Of which an incidental catch of other species of 25 % per ship, at any moment, is authorised in Division Vb, and Subareas VI and VII. However, this percentage may be exceeded in the first 24 hours following the beginning of the fishing on a specific ground. The total incidental catch of other species in Division Vb, and Subareas VI and VII shall not exceed 3 000 tonnes.

Including ling. The quotas for Norway are ling 6 800 tonnes, and tusk 4 000 tonnes and are interchangeable of up to 2 000 tonnes and may only be fished with long-lines in Division Vb and Subareas VI and VII.

Species:TuskBrosme brosme Zone:EC waters of zones IIa, IV, Vb, VI, VIIUSK/2A47-C

EC

Not relevantf6

Norway

4 000f7 f8

TAC

Not relevant

Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.

Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.

Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.

Species:TuskBrosme brosme Zone:IV (Norwegian waters)USK/04-N.

Belgium

1

Denmark

191

Germany

1

France

1

The Netherlands

1

United Kingdom

5

EC

200

TAC

Not relevant

Precautionary TAC.

Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.

Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.

Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.

F2

Landings of herring taken in fisheries using nets with mesh sizes equal to or larger than 32 mm.

To be taken in Skagerrak. Limited in the West by a line from the lighthouse of Hanstholm to the lighthouse of Lindesnes and in the South by a line from the lighthouse of Skagen to the lighthouse of Tistlarna and from there to the nearest coast of Sweden.

Species:Herringf9 Clupea harengus Zone:IIIaHER/03A.

Denmark

34 052

Germany

545

Sweden

35 620

EC

70 217

Faroe Islands

500f10

TAC

81 600

Analytical TAC.

Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.

Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.

Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.

Landings of herring taken in fisheries using nets with mesh sizes equal to or larger than 32 mm. Member States must inform the Commission of their landings of herring distinguishing between ICES Divisions IVa and IVb.

May be taken in EC waters. Catches taken within this quota are to be deducted from Norway's share of the TAC.

Special conditions:

Within the limits of the abovementioned quotas, no more than the quantities given below may be taken in the zones specified:

Norwegian waters south of 62° N (HER/*04N-)

EC

50 000

Species:Herringf11 Clupea harengus Zone:IV north of 53°30' NHER/04A., HER/04B.

Denmark

76 348

Germany

47 836

France

22 769

The Netherlands

57 938

Sweden

4 627

United Kingdom

63 333

EC

272 851

Norway

50 000f12

TAC

454 751

Analytical TAC.

Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.

Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.

Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.

By-catches of cod, haddock, pollack and whiting and saithe shall be counted against the quota for these species.

Species:HerringClupea harengus Zone:Norwegian waters south of 62° NHER/04-N.

Sweden

963f13

EC

963

TAC

Not relevant

Landings of herring taken in fisheries using nets with mesh sizes smaller than 32 mm.

Species:Herringf14 Clupea harengus Zone:IIIa (by-catches)HER/03A-BC

Denmark

17 547

Germany

156

Sweden

2 825

EC

20 528

TAC

20 528

Analytical TAC.

Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.

Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.

Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.

Landings of herring taken in fisheries using nets with mesh sizes smaller than 32 mm.

Species:Herringf15 Clupea harengus Zone:IIa (EC waters), IV, VIId (by-catches)HER/2A47DX

Belgium

211

Denmark

40 684

Germany

211

France

211

The Netherlands

211

Sweden

199

United Kingdom

773

EC

42 500

TAC

42 500

Analytical TAC.

Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.

Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.

Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.

Landings of herring taken in fisheries using nets with mesh sizes equal to or larger than 32 mm.

Except Blackwater stock: reference is to the herring stock in the maritime region of the Thames estuary within a zone delimited by a line running due south from Landguard Point (51°56' N, 1°19.1' E) to latitude 51°33' N and hence due west to a point on the coast of the United Kingdom.

Transfers of up to 50% of this quota may be affected to ICES Division IVb. However, such transfers must be notified in advance to the Commission (HER/*04B).

Species:Herringf16 Clupea harengus Zone:IVcf17, VIIdHER/4CXB7D

Belgium

9 122f18

Denmark

1 088

Germany

682

France

12 347

The Netherlands

21 998

United Kingdom

4 786

EC

50 023

TAC

454 751

Analytical TAC.

Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.

Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.

Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.

Reference is to the herring stock in Division VIa, north of 56° 00' N and in that part of VIa which is situated east of 07° 00' W and north of 55° 00' N, excluding the Clyde.

This quota may only be taken in Division VIa north of 56° 30' N.

Species:HerringClupea harengus Zone:Vb, VIaNf19 (EC waters), VIbHER/5B6ANB

Germany

3 727

France

705

Ireland

5 036

The Netherlands

3 727

United Kingdom

20 145

EC

33 340

Faroe Islands

660f20

TAC

34 000

Analytical 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.

Reference is to the herring stock in ICES Division VIa, south of 56°00' N and west of 07°00' W.

Species:HerringClupea harengus Zone:VIaSf21,VIIbcHER/6AS7BC

Ireland

14 000

The Netherlands

1 400

EC

15 400

TAC

15 400

Analytical 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.

Clyde stock: reference is to the herring stock in the maritime area situated to the north-east of a rhumb line drawn between the Mull of Kintyre and Corsewall Point.

Species:HerringClupea harengus Zone:VIa Clydef22HER/06ACL.

United Kingdom

800

EC

800

TAC

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.

Division VIIa is reduced by the area added to the Divisions VIIg,h,j,k bounded:

  • to the north by latitude 52° 30'N

  • to the south by latitude 52° 00'N

  • to the west by the coast of Ireland

  • to the east by the coast of the United Kingdom

Species:HerringClupea harengus Zone:VIIaf23HER/07A/MM

Ireland

1 250

United Kingdom

3 550

EC

4 800

TAC

4 800

Analytical 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.

Species:HerringClupea harengus Zone:VIIe,fHER/7EF.

France

500

United Kingdom

500

EC

1 000

TAC

1 000

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.

Divisions VIIg,h,j,k are increased by the area bounded:

  • to the north by latitude 52° 30'N,

  • to the south by latitude 52° 00'N,

  • to the west by the coast of Ireland,

  • to the east by the coast of the United Kingdom.

Species:HerringClupea harengus Zone:VIIg,h,j,kf24HER/7G-K.

Germany

123

France

682

Ireland

9 549

The Netherlands

682

United Kingdom

14

EC

11 050

TAC

11 050

Analytical 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.

May not be fished before 1 March 2006. The TAC may be revised in the light of new scientific advice in 2006

Species:AnchovyEngraulis encrasicolus Zone:VIIIANE/08.

Spain

4 500f25

France

500

EC

5 000

TAC

5 000

Precautionary TAC.

Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.

Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.

Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.

Species:AnchovyEngraulis encrasicolus Zone:IX, X, CECAF 34.1.1 (EC waters)ANE/9/3411

Spain

3 826

Portugal

4 174

EC

8 000

TAC

8 000

Precautionary TAC.

Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.

Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.

Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.

Species:CodGadus morhua Zone:SkagerrakCOD/03AN.

Belgium

8

Denmark

2 652

Germany

66

The Netherlands

17

Sweden

464

EC

3 207

TAC

3 315

Analytical TAC.

Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.

Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.

Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.

Species:CodGadus morhua Zone:KattegatCOD/03AS.

Denmark

524

Germany

11

Sweden

315

EC

850

TAC

850

Analytical TAC.

Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.

Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.

Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.

May be taken in EC waters. Catches taken within this quota are to be deducted from Norway's share of the TAC.

Special conditions:

Within the limits of the abovementioned quotas, no more than the quantities given below may be taken in the zones specified:

Norwegian waters (COD/*04N-)

EC

16 740

Species:CodGadus morhua Zone:IIa (EC waters), IVCOD/2AC4.

Belgium

686

Denmark

3 940

Germany

2 498

France

847

The Netherlands

2 226

Sweden

26

United Kingdom

9 037

EC

19 260

Norway

3 945f26

TAC

23 205

Analytical TAC.

Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.

Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.

Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.

Species:CodGadus morhua Zone:Norwegian waters south of 62° NCOD/04-N.

Sweden

382

EC

382

TAC

Not relevant

Analytical TAC

Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.

Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.

Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.

Special conditions:

Within the limits of the abovementioned quotas, no more than the quantities given below may be taken in the zones specified:

Vb (EC zone), VIa (COD/*5BC6A)

Belgium

1

Germany

9

France

93

Ireland

132

United Kingdom

353

EC

588

Species:CodGadus morhua Zone:Vb (EC waters), VI, XII, XIVCOD/561214

Belgium

1

Germany

9

France

97

Ireland

138

United Kingdom

368

EC

613

TAC

613

Analytical 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.

Species:CodGadus morhua Zone:VIIaCOD/07A.

Belgium

24

France

67

Ireland

1 204

The Netherlands

6

United Kingdom

527

EC

1 828

TAC

1 828

Analytical 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.

Species:CodGadus morhua Zone:VIIb-k, VIII, IX, X, CECAF 34.1.1 (EC waters)COD/7X7A34

Belgium

236

France

4 053

Ireland

818

The Netherlands

34

United Kingdom

439

EC

5 580

TAC

5 580

Analytical 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.

Species:MegrimsLepidorhombus spp. Zone:IIa (EC waters), IV (EC waters)LEZ/2AC4-C

Belgium

5

Denmark

4

Germany

4

France

28

The Netherlands

22

United Kingdom

1 677

EC

1 740

TAC

1 740

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.

Species:MegrimsLepidorhombus spp. Zone:Vb (EC waters), VI, XII, XIVLEZ/561214

Spain

327

France

1 277

Ireland

373

United Kingdom

903

EC

2 880

TAC

2 880

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.

Species:MegrimsLepidorhombus spp. Zone:VIILEZ/07.

Belgium

494

Spain

5 490

France

6 663

Ireland

3 029

United Kingdom

2 624

EC

18 300

TAC

18 300

Analytical 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.

Species:MegrimsLepidorhombus spp. Zone:VIIIabdeLEZ/8ABDE.

Spain

1 176

France

949

EC

2 125

TAC

2 125

Analytical 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.

Species:MegrimsLepidorhombus spp. Zone:VIIIc, IX, X, CECAF 34.1.1 (EC waters)LEZ/8C3411

Spain

1 171

France

59

Portugal

39

EC

1 269

TAC

1 269

Analytical 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.

Species:Dab and flounderLimanda limanda and Platichthys flesus Zone:IIa (EC waters), IV (EC waters)D/F/2AC4-C

Belgium

466

Denmark

1 752

Germany

2 627

France

182

The Netherlands

10 594

Sweden

6

United Kingdom

1 473

EC

17 100

TAC

17 100

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.

Preliminary TAC. The final TAC will be established in the light of new scientific advice during the first half of 2006.

Species:AnglerfishLophiidae Zone:IIa (EC waters), IV (EC waters)ANF/2AC4-C

Belgium

365

Denmark

804

Germany

393

France

75

The Netherlands

276

Sweden

9

United Kingdom

8 392

EC

10 314f27

TAC

10 314

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.

Species:AnglerfishLophiidae Zone:IV (Norwegian waters)ANF/04-N.

Belgium

53

Denmark

1 343

Germany

21

The Netherlands

19

United Kingdom

314

EC

1 750

TAC

Not relevant

X1Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.

Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.

Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.

Preliminary TAC. The final TAC will be established in the light of new scientific advice during the first half of 2006.

Species:AnglerfishLophiidae Zone: Vb (EC waters), VI, XII, XIV ANF/561214

Belgium

168

Germany

192

Spain

180

France

2 073

Ireland

469

The Netherlands

162

United Kingdom

1 442

EC

4 686f28

TAC

4 686

Analytical 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.

Of which up to 5% may be fished in Zone VIII a,b,d,e

Species:AnglerfishLophiidae Zone:VIIANF/07.

Belgium

2 445f29

Germany

273

Spain

971

France

15 688

Ireland

2 005

The Netherlands

317

United Kingdom

4 757

EC

26 456

TAC

26 456

Analytical 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.

Species:AnglerfishLophiidae Zone:VIIIa,b,d,eANF/8ABDE.

Spain

1 137

France

6 325

EC

7 462

TAC

7 462

Analytical 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.

Species:AnglerfishLophiidae Zone:VIIIc, IX, X, CECAF 34.1.1 (EC waters)ANF/8C3411

Spain

1 629

France

2

Portugal

324

EC

1 955

TAC

1 955

Analytical 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.

Excluding an estimated 120 tonnes of industrial by-catch.

Species:HaddockMelanogrammus aeglefinus Zone:IIIa, IIIbcd (EC waters)HAD/3A/BCD

Belgium

15

Denmark

2 468

Germany

157

The Netherlands

3

Sweden

292

EC

2 935f30

TAC

3 189

Analytical TAC.

Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.

Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.

Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.

Excluding an estimate of 289 tonnes of industrial by-catch.

Special conditions:

Within the limits of the abovementioned quotas, no more than the quantities given below may be taken in the zones specified:

Norwegian waters (HAD/*04N-)

EC

33 350

Species:HaddockMelanogrammus aeglefinus Zone:IIa (EC waters), IVHAD/2AC4.

Belgium

472

Denmark

3 248

Germany

2 067

France

3 602

The Netherlands

354

Sweden

229

United Kingdom

34 574

EC

44 546f31

Norway

7 016

TAC

51 850

Analytical TAC.

Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.

Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.

Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.

Species:HaddockMelanogrammus aeglefinus Zone:Norwegian waters, south of 62° NHAD/04-N.

Sweden

707

EC

707

TAC

Not relevant

Analytical TAC.

Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.

Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.

Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.

Species:HaddockMelanogrammus aeglefinus Zone:VIb, XII, XIVHAD/6B1214

Belgium

1

Germany

2

France

66

Ireland

47

United Kingdom

481

EC

597

TAC

597

Analytical 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.

Species:HaddockMelanogrammus aeglefinus Zone:Vb, VIa (EC waters)HAD/5BC6A.

Belgium

18

Germany

21

France

862

Ireland

615

United Kingdom

6 294

EC

7 810

TAC

7 810

Analytical 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.

Special conditions:

Within the limits of the abovementioned quotas, no more than the quantities given below may be taken in division:

VIIa (HAD/*07A.)

Belgium

20

France

92

Ireland

552

United Kingdom

611

EC

1 275

When reporting to the Commission the uptake of their quotas, Member States shall specify quantities taken in VIIa. Landings of haddock caught in Division VIIa shall be prohibited when the totality of such landings exceeds 1 275 tonnes.

Species:HaddockMelanogrammus aeglefinus Zone:VII , VIII, IX, X, CECAF 34.1.1 (EC waters)HAD/7/3411

Belgium

128

France

7 680

Ireland

2 560

United Kingdom

1 152

EC

11 520

TAC

11 520

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.

Excluding an estimated 563 tonnes of industrial by-catch.

Species:WhitingMerlangius merlangus Zone:IIIaWHG/03A.

Denmark

819

The Netherlands

3

Sweden

88

EC

910f32

TAC

1 500

Precautionary TAC.

Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.

Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.

Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.

F3Excluding an estimated 2 000  tonnes of industrial by-catch.

May be taken in EC waters. Catches taken within this quota are to be deducted from Norway's share of the TAC.

Special conditions:

Within the limits of the abovementioned quotas, no more than the quantities given below may be taken in the zones specified.

Norwegian waters (WHG/*04N–)
EC 14 512
Species: whiting Merlangius merlangus Zone: IIa (EC waters), IV WHG/2AC4.
Belgium 594
Denmark 2 568

Precautionary TAC.

Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.

Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.

Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.

Germany 668
France 3 860
The Netherlands 1 484
Sweden 3
United Kingdom 10 243
EC 19 420 f33
Norway 2 380 f34
TAC 23 800
Species:WhitingMerlangius merlangus Zone:Vb (EC waters), VI, XII, XIVWHG/561214

Germany

8

France

166

Ireland

406

United Kingdom

780

EC

1 360

TAC

1 360

Analytical 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.

Species:WhitingMerlangius merlangus Zone:VIIaWHG/07A.

Belgium

1

France

15

Ireland

252

The Netherlands

0

United Kingdom

169

EC

437

TAC

437

Analytical 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.

Species:WhitingMerlangius merlangus Zone:VIIb-kWHG/7X7A.

Belgium

195

France

11 964

Ireland

5 544

The Netherlands

97

United Kingdom

2 140

EC

19 940

TAC

19 940

Analytical 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.

Species:WhitingMerlangius merlangus Zone:VIIIWHG/08.

Spain

1 440

France

2 160

EC

3 600

TAC

3 600

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.

Species:WhitingMerlangius merlangus Zone:IX, X, CECAF 34.1.1 (EC waters)WHG/9/3411

Portugal

653

EC

653

TAC

653

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.

Species:Whiting and PollackMerlangius merlangus and Pollachius pollachius Zone:Norwegian waters, south of 62° NW/P/04-N.

Sweden

190

EC

190

TAC

Not relevant

Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.

Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.

Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.

Within an overall TAC of 43 900 tonnes for the northern stock of hake.

Species:HakeMerluccius merluccius Zone:IIIa, IIIbcd (EC waters)HKE/3A/BCD

Denmark

1 219

Sweden

104

EC

1 323

TAC

1 323f35

Analytical 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.

Within an overall TAC of 43 900 tonnes for the northern stock of hake.

Species:HakeMerluccius merluccius Zone:IIa (EC waters), IV (EC waters)HKE/2AC4-C

Belgium

22

Denmark

891

Germany

102

France

197

The Netherlands

51

United Kingdom

278

EC

1 541

TAC

1 541f36

Analytical 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.

Within an overall TAC of 43 900 tonnes for the northern stock of hake.

Special conditions:

Within the limits of the abovementioned quotas, no more than the quantities given below may be taken in the zones specified:

VIIIabde (HKE/*8ABDE)

Belgium

29

Spain

1 171

France

1 171

Ireland

146

The Netherlands

15

United Kingdom

658

EC

3 190

Species:HakeMerluccius merluccius Zone:Vb (EC waters), VI, VII, XII, XIVHKE/571214

Belgium

226

Spain

7 257

France

11 206

Ireland

1 358

The Netherlands

146

United Kingdom

4 424

EC

24 617

TAC

24 617f37

Analytical 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.

Within an overall TAC of 43 900 tonnes for the northern stock of hake.

Special conditions:

Within the limits of the abovementioned quotas, no more than the quantities given below may be taken in the zones specified:

Vb (EC waters), VI, VII, XII, XIV (HKE/*57-14)

Belgium

1

Spain

1 463

France

2 635

The Netherlands

4

EC

4 103

Species:HakeMerluccius merluccius Zone:VIIIa,b,d,eHKE/8ABDE.

Belgium

7

Spain

5 052

France

11 345

The Netherlands

15

EC

16 419

TAC

16 419f38

Analytical 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.

Species:HakeMerluccius merluccius Zone:VIIIc, IX, X, CECAF 34.1.1 (EC waters)HKE/8C3411

Spain

4 263

France

409

Portugal

1 989

EC

6 661

TAC

6 661

Analytical 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.

Species:Blue whitingMicromesistius poutassou Zone:IV (Norwegian waters)WHB/04-N.

Denmark

18 050

United Kingdom

950

EC

19 000

TAC

2 000 000

Analytical TAC.

Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.

Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.

Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.

F4May be fished in EC waters in areas II, IVa, VIa north of 56° 30′ N, VIb, VII west of 12° W.

Of which up to 500 tonnes may consist of argentine ( Argentina spp. ).

Catches of blue whiting may include unavoidable catches of argentine ( Argentina spp. ).

May be fished in EC waters in areas VIa north of 56° 30′ N, VIb, VII west of 12° W.

Of which up to 61 % may be fished in Norwegian Economic Zone or in the fishery zone around Jan Mayen.

Of which up to 2,9 % may be fished in Faeroese waters, zone Vb.

Species Blue whiting Micromesistius poutassou Zone I, II, III, IV, V, VI, VII, VIIIabde, XII and XIV (EC and international waters) WHB/1 X 14
Denmark 52 529 f39 f40

Analytical 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.

Germany 20 424
Spain 44 533
France 36 556
Ireland 40 677
The Netherlands 64 053
Portugal 4 137
Sweden 12 994
United Kingdom 68 161
EC 344 063
Norway 152 442 f41 f42
Faeroe Islands 45 000 f43 f44
TAC 2 000 000

F5To be counted against Faeroe Islands’ catch limits established under the Coastal States arrangement.

The catch in zone IVa shall be no more than 2 500 tonnes.

North of 56° 30′ N.

West of 12° W.

Species Blue whiting Micromesistius poutassou Zone EC waters of II, IVa f45 , VIa f46 , VIb, VII f47 WHB/24A567
Faeroe Islands 10 000 f48
TAC 2 000 000

Of which up to 61% may be fished in Norwegian Economic Zone or in the fishery zone around Jan Mayen

Species:Blue whitingMicromesistius poutassou Zone:VIIIc, IX, X, CECAF 34.1.1 (EC waters)WHB/8C3411

Spain

46 795f49

Portugal

11 699

EC

58 494

TAC

2 000 000

Analytical 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.

To be counted against Norway's catch limits established under the Coastal States arrangement.

The catch in zone IVa shall be no more than 80 047 tonnes.

North of 56°30'N

West of 12°W

Species:Blue whitingMicromesistius poutassou Zone:EC waters of II, IVaf50, V, VIf51, VIIf52WHB/24A567

Norway

320 189f53

TAC

2 000 000

Species:Lemon sole and witchMicrostomus kitt and Glyptocephalus cynoglossus Zone:IIa (EC waters), IV (EC waters)L/W/2AC4-C

Belgium

334

Denmark

921

Germany

118

France

252

The Netherlands

767

Sweden

10

United Kingdom

3 773

EC

6 175

TAC

6 175

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.

Specified in Regulation (EC) No 2270/2004.

Species:Blue lingMolva dypterigia Zone:IIa, IV, Vb, VI, VII (EC waters)BLI/2A47-C

EC

Not relevantf54

Norway

200

TAC

Not relevant

To be fished by trawl, by-catches of roundnose grenadier and black scabbard fish to be counted against this quota.

Species:Blue lingMolva dypterigia Zone:EC waters of zones VIa (north of 56°30' N), VIbBLI/6AN6B.

Faroe Islands

400f55

TAC

Not relevant

Exclusively for by-catches. No directed fisheries are permitted under this quota.

Species:LingMolva molva Zone:EC and international waters of I and IILIN/1/2.

Denmark

10

Germany

10

France

10

United Kingdom

10

Othersf56

5

EC

45

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.

Species:LingMolva molva Zone:III (EC waters)LIN/03.

Belgium

10

Denmark

76

Germany

10

Sweden

30

United Kingdom

10

EC

136

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.

Species:LingMolva molva Zone:IV (EC waters)LIN/04.

Belgium

25

Denmark

397

Germany

246

France

221

The Netherlands

8

Sweden

17

United Kingdom

3 052

EC

3 966

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.

Species:LingMolva molva Zone:V(EC and international waters)LIN/05.

Belgium

12

Denmark

9

Germany

9

France

9

United Kingdom

9

EC

48

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.

Species:LingMolva molva Zone:EC and international waters of VI, VII,VIII,IX, X, XII, XIVLIN/6X14.

Belgium

56

Denmark

10

Germany

204

Spain

4 124

France

4 397

Ireland

1 102

Portugal

10

United Kingdom

5 063

EC

14 966

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.

Specified in Regulation (EC) No 2270/2004.

Of which an incidental catch of other species of 25% per ship, at any moment, is authorised in Subareas Vb, VI and VII. However, this percentage may be exceeded in the first 24 hours following the beginning of the fishing on a specific ground. The total incidental catch of other species in Subareas Vb, VI and VII shall not exceed 3 000 tonnes.

Including tusk. The quotas for Norway are ling 6 800 tonnes, and tusk 4 000 tonnes and are interchangeable of up to 2 000 tonnes and may only be fished with longlines in ICES Division Vb and Subareas VI andVII.

Including blue ling and tusk. Only to be taken by long lines in VIa (north of 56°30' N) and VIb.

Of which an incidental catch of other species of 20% per ship, at any moment, is authorised in Subarea VI. However, this percentage may be exceeded in the first 24 hours following the beginning of the fishing on a specific ground. The total incidental catch of other species in Subarea VI shall not exceed 75 tonnes.

Species:LingMolva molva Zone:EC waters of zones IIa, IV, Vb, VI, VIILIN/2A47-C

EC

Not relevantf57

Norway

6 800f58 f59

Faroe Islands

300f60 f61

TAC

Not relevant

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.

Species:LingMolva molva Zone:IV (Norwegian waters)LIN/04-N.

Belgium

7

Denmark

878

Germany

25

France

10

The Netherlands

1

United Kingdom

79

EC

1 000

TAC

Not relevant

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.

Species:Norway lobsterNephrops norvegicus Zone:IIIa (EC waters), IIIbcd (EC waters)NEP/3A/BCD

Denmark

3 800

Germany

11

Sweden

1 359

EC

5 170

TAC

5 170

Analytical 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.

Species:Norway lobsterNephrops norvegicus Zone:IIa (EC waters), IV (EC waters)NEP/2AC4-C

Belgium

1 472

Denmark

1 472

Germany

22

France

43

The Netherlands

758

United Kingdom

24 380

EC

28 147

TAC

28 147

Analytical 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.

Species:Norway lobsterNephrops norvegicus Zone:IV (Norwegian waters)NEP/04-N.

Denmark

1 230

Germany

1

United Kingdom

69

EC

1 300

TAC

Not relevant

Analytical TAC

Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.

Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.

Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.

Species:Norway lobsterNephrops norvegicus Zone:Vb (EC waters), VINEP/5BC6.

Spain

36

France

143

Ireland

239

United Kingdom

17 257

EC

17 675

TAC

17 675

Analytical 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.

Species:Norway lobsterNephrops norvegicus Zone:VIINEP/07.

Spain

1 290

France

5 228

Ireland

7 928

United Kingdom

7 052

EC

21 498

TAC

21 498

Analytical 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.

Species:Norway lobsterNephrops norvegicus Zone:VIIIa,b,d,eNEP/8ABDE.

Spain

242

France

3 788

EC

4 030

TAC

4 030

Analytical 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.

Species:Norway lobsterNephrops norvegicus Zone:VIIIcNEP/08C.

Spain

140

France

6

EC

146

TAC

146

Analytical 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.

Species:Norway lobsterNephrops norvegicus Zone:IX, X, CECAF 34.1.1 (EC waters)NEP/9/3411

Spain

122

Portugal

364

EC

486

TAC

486

Analytical 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.

Species:Northern prawnPandalus borealis Zone:IIIaPRA/03A.

Denmark

3 887

Sweden

2 094

EC

5 981

TAC

11 200

Analytical TAC.

Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.

Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.

Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.

Species:Northern prawnPandalus borealis Zone:IIa (EC waters), IV (EC waters)PRA/2AC4-C

Denmark

3 700

The Netherlands

35

Sweden

149

United Kingdom

1 096

EC

4 980

TAC

4 980

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.

By-catches of cod, haddock, pollack,whiting and saithe shall be counted against the quotas for these species.

Species:Northern prawnPandalus borealis Zone:Norwegian waters, south of 62° NPRA/04-N.

Denmark

900

Sweden

158f62

EC

1 058

TAC

Not relevant

Precautionary TAC.

Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.

Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.

Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.

Fishing for shrimps Penaeus subtilis and Penaeus brasiliensis is prohibited in waters less than 30 m deep.

Species:‘Penaeus’ shrimpsPenaeus spp Zone:French GuyanaPEN/FGU.

France

4 000f63

EC

4 000

Barbados

24

Guyana

24

Suriname

0

Trinidad and Tobago

60

TAC

4 108

Precautionary TAC.

Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.

Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.

Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.

Species:PlaicePleuronectes platessa Zone:SkagerrakPLE/03AN.

Belgium

46

Denmark

5 979

Germany

31

The Netherlands

1 150

Sweden

320

EC

7 526

TAC

7 680

Analytical TAC.

Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.

Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.

Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.

Species:PlaicePleuronectes platessa Zone:KattegatPLE/03AS.

Denmark

1 709

Germany

19

Sweden

192

EC

1 920

TAC

1 920

Analytical 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.

Special conditions:

Within the limits of the abovementioned quotas, no more than the quantities given below may be taken inthe zones specified:

Norwegian waters (PLE/*04N-)

EC

22 905

Species:PlaicePleuronectes platessa Zone:IIa (EC waters), IVPLE/2AC4.

Belgium

3 435

Denmark

11 164

Germany

3 220

France

644

The Netherlands

21 470

United Kingdom

15 887

EC

55 820

Norway

1 621

TAC

57 441

Analytical TAC.

Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.

Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.

Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.

Species:PlaicePleuronectes platessa Zone:Vb (EC waters), VI, XII, XIVPLE/561214

France

22

Ireland

287

United Kingdom

477

EC

786

TAC

786

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.

An additional 15% may be fished between 1 June and 30 September.

Species:PlaicePleuronectes platessa Zone:VIIaPLE/07A.

Belgium

41f64

France

18

Ireland

1 051

The Netherlands

13

United Kingdom

485

EC

1 608

TAC

1 608

Analytical 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.

Species:PlaicePleuronectes platessa Zone:VIIb,cPLE/7BC.

France

29

Ireland

115

EC

144

TAC

144

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.

Species:PlaicePleuronectes platessa Zone:VIId,ePLE/7DE.

Belgium

843

France

2 810

United Kingdom

1 498

EC

5 151

TAC

5 151

Analytical 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.

Species:PlaicePleuronectes platessa Zone:VIIf,gPLE/7FG.

Belgium

118

France

213

Ireland

33

United Kingdom

112

EC

476

TAC

476

Analytical 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.

Species:PlaicePleuronectes platessa Zone:VIIh,j,kPLE/7HJK.

Belgium

25

France

50

Ireland

172

The Netherlands

99

United Kingdom

50

EC

396

TAC

396

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.

Species:PlaicePleuronectes platessa Zone:VIII, IX, X, CECAF 34.1.1 (EC waters)PLE/8/3411

Spain

75

France

298

Portugal

75

EC

448

TAC

448

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.

Species:PollackPollachius pollachius Zone:Vb (EC waters), VI, XII, XIVPOL/561214

Spain

6

France

216

Ireland

63

United Kingdom

165

EC

450

TAC

450

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.

Species:PollackPollachius pollachius Zone:VIIPOL/07.

Belgium

476

Spain

29

France

10 959

Ireland

1 168

United Kingdom

2 668

EC

15 300

TAC

15 300

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.

Species:PollackPollachius pollachius Zone:VIIIa,b,d,ePOL/8ABDE.

Spain

286

France

1 394

EC

1 680

TAC

1 680

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.

Species:PollackPollachius pollachius Zone:VIIIcPOL/08C.

Spain

236

France

26

EC

262

TAC

262

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.

Species:PollackPollachius pollachius Zone:IX, X, CECAF 34.1.1 (EC waters)POL/9/3411

Spain

278

Portugal

10

EC

288

TAC

288

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.

May only be taken in IV (EC waters) and IIIa. Catches taken within this quota are to be deducted from Norway's share of the TAC.

Species:SaithePollachius virens Zone:IIa (EC waters), IIIa, IIIbcd (EC waters), IVPOK/2A34.

Belgium

43

Denmark

5 111

Germany

12 906

France

30 374

The Netherlands

129

Sweden

702

United Kingdom

9 895

EC

59 160

Norway

64 090f65

TAC

123 250

Analytical TAC.

Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.

Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.

Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.

F6Species: Saithe Pollachius virens Zone: Norwegian waters south of 62 o N POK/04-N.

Sweden

880

EC

880

TAC

Not relevant

Analytical TAC.

Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.

Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.

Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.

Species:SaithePollachius virens Zone:Vb (EC waters), VI, XII, XIVPOK/561214

Germany

798

France

7 930

Ireland

467

United Kingdom

3 592

EC

12 787

TAC

12 787

Analytical 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.

Species:SaithePollachius virens Zone:VII, VIII, IX, X, CECAF 34.1.1 (EC waters)POK/7X1034

Belgium

12

France

2 666

Ireland

1 333

United Kingdom

727

EC

4 738

TAC

4 738

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.

Species:Turbot and brillPsetta maxima and Scopthalmus rhombus Zone:IIa (EC waters), IV (EC waters)T/B/2AC4-C

Belgium

317

Denmark

677

Germany

173

France

82

The Netherlands

2 401

Sweden

5

United Kingdom

668

EC

4 323

TAC

4 323

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.

Species:Skates and raysRajidae Zone:IIa (EC waters), IV (EC waters)SRX/2AC4-C

Belgium

461

Denmark

18

Germany

23

France

72

The Netherlands

393

United Kingdom

1 770

EC

2 737

TAC

2 737

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.

Of which 350 tonnes are allocated to Norway and are to be taken in the EC waters of Division IIa and Subarea VI. In Sub-area VI this quantity may only be fished with longlines.

Species:Greenland HalibutReinhardtius hippoglossoides Zone:IIa (EC waters) IV, VI (EC and international waters)GHL/2A-C46

Denmark

8

Germany

14

Estonia

8

Spain

8

France

130

Ireland

8

Lithuania

8

Poland

8

United Kingdom

510

EC

1 052f66

TAC

Not relevant

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.

Including 275 tonnes to be taken in Norwegian waters of ICES Subarea IV (MAC/*04N-).

When fishing in Norwegian waters, by-catches of cod, haddock, pollack and whiting and saithe shall be counted against the quotas for these species.

To be deducted from Norway's share of the TAC (access quota). This quota may be fished in Division IVa only, except for3 000 tonnes that may be fished in Division IIIa.

TAC agreed by the EC, Norway and Faroe Islands for the northern area.

Special conditions:

Within the limits of the abovementioned quotas, no more than the quantities given below may be taken in the zones specified:

IIIa MAC/*03A.

IIIa, IVb,cMAC/*3A4BC.

IVb MAC/*04B.

IVc MAC/*04C.

IIa (non-EC waters), VI, from1 January to31 March 2006MAC/*2A6.

Denmark

4 130

4 020

France

467

The Netherlands

470

Sweden

390

10

United Kingdom

435

Norway

3 000

Species:MackerelScomber scombrus Zone:IIa (EC waters), IIIa, IIIb,c,d (EC waters), IVMAC/2A34.

Belgium

154

Denmark

12 287

Germany

160

France

483

The Netherlands

487

Sweden

3 599f67 f68

United Kingdom

451

EC

17 621

Norway

30 178f69

TAC

415 824f70

Analytical TAC.

Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.

Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.

Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.

May be fished only in IIa, VIa (north of 56°30' N), IVa, VIId, e, f, h.

Of which 1 055 tonnes may be fished in ICESDivision IVa north of 59°N (EC zone) from 1 January to 15 February and from 1 October to 31 December. A quantity of 2 908 tonnes of the Faroe Islands' own quota may be fished in ICES Division VIa (north of 56°30'N) throughout the year and/or in ICES Divisions VIIe, f, h, and/or ICES Division IVa.

TAC agreed by the EC, Norway and Faroe Islands for the northern area.

Special conditions:

Within the limits of the abovementioned quotas, no more than the quantities given below may be taken in the zones specified, and only during the periods 1 January to 15 February and 1 October to 31 December.

North of 59° N (EC zone) from 1 January to 15 February and from 1 October to 31 December.

IVa (EC waters)MAC/*04A-C

Germany

4 336

France

2 891

Ireland

14 453

The Netherlands

6 323

United Kingdom

39 748

EC

67 751

Faroe Islands

9 000

Norway

1 055f71

Species:MackerelScomber scombrus Zone: IIa (non-EC waters), Vb (EC waters and international waters), VI, VII, VIIIa, b, d, e, XII, XIV MAC/2CX14

Germany

14 369

Spain

20

Estonia

119

France

9 580

Ireland

47 894

Latvia

88

Lithuania

88

The Netherlands

20 954

Poland

1 012

United Kingdom

131 713

EC

225 837

Norway

9 000f72

Faroe Islands

3 496f73

TAC

415 824f74

Analytical TAC.

Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.

Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.

Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.

The quantities subject to exchange with other Member States may be taken, up to a limit of 25% of the quota of the donor Member State, in ICES area VIIIa,b,d (MAC/*8ABD.).

Special conditions:

Within the limits of the abovementioned quotas, no more than the quantities given below may be taken in the zones specified.

VIIIb(MAC/*08B.)

Spain

1 812

France

12

Portugal

374

Species:MackerelScomber scombrus Zone:VIIIc, IX, X, CECAF 34.1.1 (EC waters)MAC/8C3411

Spain

21 574f75

France

143

Portugal

4 459

EC

26 176

TAC

26 176

Analytical TAC.

Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.

Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.

Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.

Species:Common soleSolea solea Zone:IIIa, IIIbcd (EC waters)SOL/3A/BCD

Denmark

755

Germany

44

The Netherlands

73

Sweden

28

EC

900

TAC

900

Analytical 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.

Species:Common soleSolea solea Zone:II, IV (EC waters)SOL/24.

Belgium

1 456

Denmark

666

Germany

1 165

France

291

The Netherlands

13 143

United Kingdom

749

EC

17 470

Norway

200

TAC

17 670

Analytical 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.

Species:Common soleSolea solea Zone:Vb (EC waters), VI, XII, XIVSOL/561214

Ireland

54

United Kingdom

14

EC

68

TAC

68

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.

Species:Common soleSolea solea Zone:VIIaSOL/07A.

Belgium

474

France

6

Ireland

117

The Netherlands

150

United Kingdom

213

EC

960

TAC

960

Analytical 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.

Species:Common soleSolea solea Zone:VIIb,cSOL/7BC.

France

10

Ireland

54

EC

64

TAC

64

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.

Species:Common soleSolea solea Zone:VIIdSOL/07D.

Belgium

1 540

France

3 080

United Kingdom

1 100

EC

5 720

TAC

5 720

Analytical 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.

Species:Common soleSolea solea Zone:VIIeSOL/07E.

Belgium

33

France

354

United Kingdom

553

EC

940

TAC

940

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.

Species:Common soleSolea solea Zone:VIIf,gSOL/7FG.

Belgium

594

France

59

Ireland

30

United Kingdom

267

EC

950

TAC

950

Analytical 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.

Species:Common soleSolea solea Zone:VIIh,j,kSOL/7HJK.

Belgium

54

France

108

Ireland

293

The Netherlands

87

United Kingdom

108

EC

650

TAC

650

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.

Species: Common sole Solea solea Zone: VIIIa, b SOL/8AB.

Belgium

50

Spain

9

France

3 722

The Netherlands

279

EC

4 060

TAC

4 060

Analytical 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.

Species: Sole Solea spp. Zone: VIIIc,d,e, IX, X, CECAF 34.1.1 (EC waters) SOX/8CDE34

Spain

458

Portugal

758

EC

1 216

TAC

1 216

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.

Species:SpratSprattus sprattus Zone:IIIaSPR/03A.

Denmark

34 843

Germany

73

Sweden

13 184

EC

48 100

TAC

52 000

Precautionary TAC.

Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.

Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.

Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.

F7Including 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.

Species: Sprat Sprattus sprattus Zone: IIa (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 f76
United Kingdom 5 898
EC 155 840
Norway 10 000 f77
Faeroe Islands 9 160 f78
TAC 175 000
Species:SpratSprattus sprattus Zone:VIIdeSPR/7DE.

Belgium

31

Denmark

1 997

Germany

31

France

430

The Netherlands

430

United Kingdom

3 226

EC

6 144

TAC

6 144

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.

Including catches taken with long lines of tope shark and velvet belly, bird beak dogfish, leafscale gulper shark, greater lantern shark, smooth lantern shark and Portuguese dogfish. This quota may only be taken in ICES Subareas IV, VI and VII.

Species:Spurdog/dogfishSqualus acanthias Zone:IIa (EC waters), IV (EC waters)DGS/2AC4-C

Belgium

16

Denmark

93

Germany

17

France

30

The Netherlands

26

Sweden

1

United Kingdom

778

EC

691

Norway

90f79

TAC

1 051

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.

May only be fished in Subarea IV (EC waters).

Within a total quota of 3 000 tonnes for ICES Subareas IV, VIa (north of 56°30'N) and VII e,f,h.

Species:Horse mackerelTrachurus spp. Zone:IIa (EC waters), IV (EC waters)JAX/2AC4-C

Belgium

64

Denmark

27 784

Germany

2 095

France

44

Ireland

1 612

The Netherlands

4 507

Sweden

750

United Kingdom

4 101

EC

40 957

Norway

1 600f80

Faroe Islands

713f81

TAC

42 727

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.

This quota may only be fished in ICES areas IV, VIa (north of 56°30'N) and VIIe, f, h.

Within a total quota of 3 000 tonnes for ICES Subareas IV, VIa (north of 56°30'N) and VIIe,f,h.

Species:Horse mackerelTrachurus spp. Zone: Vb (EC waters and international waters), VI, VII, VIIIa,b,d,e, XII,XIVJAX/578/14

Denmark

12 273

Germany

9 809

Spain

13 396

France

6 482

Ireland

31 934

The Netherlands

46 801

Portugal

1 296

United Kingdom

13 266

EC

135 257

Faroe Islands

2 287f82 f83

TAC

137 000

Analytical 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.

Of which no more than 5% may consist of horse mackerel between 12 and 14 cm, notwithstanding Article 19 of Council Regulation (EC) No 850/98. For the purposes of the control of this quantity, the weight of the landings shall be affected by a coefficient of 1,2.

Species:Horse mackerelTrachurusspp. Zone:VIIIc, IXJAX/8C9.

Spain

29 587f84

France

377

Portugal

25 036

EC

55 000

TAC

55 000

Analytical 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.

Waters adjacent to the Azores under the sovereignty or jurisdiction of Portugal.

Of which no more than 5% may consist of horse mackerel between 12 and 14 cm, notwithstanding Article 19 of Council Regulation (EC) No 850/98. For the purposes of the control of this quantity, the weight of the landings shall be affected by a coefficient of 1,2.

Species:Horse mackerelTrachurus spp. Zone:X, CECAFf85JAX/X34PRT

Portugal

3 200f86

EC

3 200

TAC

3 200

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.

Waters adjacent to Madeira under the sovereignty or jurisdiction of Portugal.

Of which no more than 5% may consist of horse mackerel between 12 and 14 cm, notwithstanding Article 19 of Council Regulation (EC) No 850/98. For the purposes of the control of this quantity, the weight of the landings shall be affected by a coefficient of 1,2.

Species:Horse mackerelTrachurus spp. Zone:CECAF (EC waters)f87JAX/341PRT

Portugal

1 280f88

EC

1 280

TAC

1 280

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.

Waters adjacent to the Canary Islands under the sovereignty or jurisdiction of Spain.

Species:Horse mackerelTrachurus spp. Zone:CECAF (EC waters)f89JAX/341SPN

Spain

1 280

EC

1 280

TAC

1 280

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.

F8This quota may be fished in Division VIa, North of 56° 30′ N.

Species: Norway pout Trisopterus esmarki Zone: IIa (EC waters), IIIa, IV (EC waters) NOP/2A3A4.
Denmark 70 185

Analytical TAC.

Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.

Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.

Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.

Germany 13
The Netherlands 52
EC 70 250
Norway 1 000 f90
TAC Not relevant

Including inextricably mixed horse mackerel.

Only as by-catches..

Species:Norway poutTrisopterus esmarki Zone:IV (Norwegian waters)NOP/04-N.

Denmark

4 750f91 f92

United Kingdom

250

EC

5 000

TAC

Not relevant

Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.

Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.

Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.

By-catches of cod, haddock, pollack and whiting and saithe to be counted against the quotas for these species.

Of which no more than 400 tonnes of horsemackerel.

Species:Industrial fish Zone:IV (Norwegian waters)I/F/04-N.

Sweden

800f93 f94

EC

800

TAC

Not relevant

Taken with long lines only, including rat tails, Mora mora and greater fork beard.

Species:Combined quota Zone:EC waters of zones Vb, VI, VIIR/G/5B67-C

EC

Not relevant

Norway

140f95

TAC

Not relevant

Quota allocated by Norway to Sweden of ‘other species’ at a traditional level.

Including fisheries not specifically mentioned, exceptions may be introduced after consultations as appropriate.

Species:Other species Zone:IV (Norwegian waters)OTH/04-N.

Belgium

38

Denmark

3 500

Germany

395

France

162

Netherlands

280

The Sweden

Not relevantf96

United Kingdom

2 625

EC

7 000f97

TAC

Not relevant

Precautionary TAC.

Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.

Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.

Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.

Limited to IIa and IV. Includes fisheries not specifically mentioned.

Limited to by-catches of whitefish in IV and VIa.

Including fisheries not specifically mentioned, exceptions may be introduced after consultations as appropriate.

Species:Other species Zone:EC waters of zones IIa, IV, VIa north of 56°30'NOTH/2A46AN

EC

Not relevant

Norway

4 720f98 f99

Faroe Islands

400f100

TAC

Not relevant

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Substituted by Commission Regulation (EC) No 898/2006 of 19 June 2006 amending Council Regulation (EC) No 51/2006 as regards catch limits and fishing effort limitations for the fisheries on sandeel in ICES zones IIa (EC waters), IIIa and IV (EC waters).

F2

Deleted by Council Regulation (EC) No 1782/2006 of 20 November 2006 amending Regulations (EC) No 51/2006 and (EC) No 2270/2004, as regards fishing opportunities and associated conditions for certain fish stocks.

F3

Substituted by Council Regulation (EC) No 1782/2006 of 20 November 2006 amending Regulations (EC) No 51/2006 and (EC) No 2270/2004, as regards fishing opportunities and associated conditions for certain fish stocks.

F4

Substituted by Council Regulation (EC) No 941/2006 of 1 June 2006 amending Regulation (EC) No 51/2006, as concerns blue whiting and herring.

F5

Inserted by Council Regulation (EC) No 941/2006 of 1 June 2006 amending Regulation (EC) No 51/2006, as concerns blue whiting and herring.

F6

Inserted by Addendum to Council Regulation (EC) No 51/2006 fixing for 2006 the fishing opportunities and associated conditions for certain fish stocks and groups of fish stocks, applicable in Community waters and, for Community vessels, in waters where catch limitations are required.

F7

Substituted by 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).

F8

Substituted by Commission Regulation (EC) No 2017/2006 of 20 December 2006 amending Council Regulation (EC) No 51/2006 as regards the catch limits for the stock of Norway pout in ICES zones IIa (EC waters), IIIa and IV (EC waters).

Editorial notes

X1

Substituted by Corrigendum to Council Regulation (EC) No 51/2006 of 22 December 2005 fixing for 2006 the fishing opportunities and associated conditions for certain fish stocks and groups of fish stocks, applicable in Community waters and, for Community vessels, in waters where catch limitations are required (Official Journal of the European Union L 16 of 20 January 2006).

Footnotes

f1

Subject to review during 2006.

f2

Excluding waters within six miles of UK baselines at Shetland, Fair Isle and Foula.

f3

Except Denmark and the United Kingdom.

f4

To be taken in the North Sea.

f5

Subject to review during 2006.

f6

Specified in Regulation (EC) No 2270/2004.

f7

Of which an incidental catch of other species of 25 % per ship, at any moment, is authorised in Division Vb, and Subareas VI and VII. However, this percentage may be exceeded in the first 24 hours following the beginning of the fishing on a specific ground. The total incidental catch of other species in Division Vb, and Subareas VI and VII shall not exceed 3 000 tonnes.

f8

Including ling. The quotas for Norway are ling 6 800 tonnes, and tusk 4 000 tonnes and are interchangeable of up to 2 000 tonnes and may only be fished with long-lines in Division Vb and Subareas VI and VII.

f9

Landings of herring taken in fisheries using nets with mesh sizes equal to or larger than 32 mm.

f10

To be taken in Skagerrak. Limited in the West by a line from the lighthouse of Hanstholm to the lighthouse of Lindesnes and in the South by a line from the lighthouse of Skagen to the lighthouse of Tistlarna and from there to the nearest coast of Sweden.

f11

Landings of herring taken in fisheries using nets with mesh sizes equal to or larger than 32 mm. Member States must inform the Commission of their landings of herring distinguishing between ICES Divisions IVa and IVb.

f12

May be taken in EC waters. Catches taken within this quota are to be deducted from Norway's share of the TAC.

f13

By-catches of cod, haddock, pollack and whiting and saithe shall be counted against the quota for these species.

f14

Landings of herring taken in fisheries using nets with mesh sizes smaller than 32 mm.

f15

Landings of herring taken in fisheries using nets with mesh sizes smaller than 32 mm.

f16

Landings of herring taken in fisheries using nets with mesh sizes equal to or larger than 32 mm.

f17

Except Blackwater stock: reference is to the herring stock in the maritime region of the Thames estuary within a zone delimited by a line running due south from Landguard Point (51°56' N, 1°19.1' E) to latitude 51°33' N and hence due west to a point on the coast of the United Kingdom.

f18

Transfers of up to 50% of this quota may be affected to ICES Division IVb. However, such transfers must be notified in advance to the Commission (HER/*04B).

f19

Reference is to the herring stock in Division VIa, north of 56° 00' N and in that part of VIa which is situated east of 07° 00' W and north of 55° 00' N, excluding the Clyde.

f20

This quota may only be taken in Division VIa north of 56° 30' N.

f21

Reference is to the herring stock in ICES Division VIa, south of 56°00' N and west of 07°00' W.

f22

Clyde stock: reference is to the herring stock in the maritime area situated to the north-east of a rhumb line drawn between the Mull of Kintyre and Corsewall Point.

f23

Division VIIa is reduced by the area added to the Divisions VIIg,h,j,k bounded:

  • to the north by latitude 52° 30'N

  • to the south by latitude 52° 00'N

  • to the west by the coast of Ireland

  • to the east by the coast of the United Kingdom

f24

Divisions VIIg,h,j,k are increased by the area bounded:

  • to the north by latitude 52° 30'N,

  • to the south by latitude 52° 00'N,

  • to the west by the coast of Ireland,

  • to the east by the coast of the United Kingdom.

f25

May not be fished before 1 March 2006. The TAC may be revised in the light of new scientific advice in 2006

f26

May be taken in EC waters. Catches taken within this quota are to be deducted from Norway's share of the TAC.

f27

Preliminary TAC. The final TAC will be established in the light of new scientific advice during the first half of 2006.

f28

Preliminary TAC. The final TAC will be established in the light of new scientific advice during the first half of 2006.

f29

Of which up to 5% may be fished in Zone VIII a,b,d,e

f30

Excluding an estimated 120 tonnes of industrial by-catch.

f31

Excluding an estimate of 289 tonnes of industrial by-catch.

f32

Excluding an estimated 563 tonnes of industrial by-catch.

f33

Excluding an estimated 2 000  tonnes of industrial by-catch.

f34

May be taken in EC waters. Catches taken within this quota are to be deducted from Norway's share of the TAC.

f35

Within an overall TAC of 43 900 tonnes for the northern stock of hake.

f36

Within an overall TAC of 43 900 tonnes for the northern stock of hake.

f37

Within an overall TAC of 43 900 tonnes for the northern stock of hake.

f38

Within an overall TAC of 43 900 tonnes for the northern stock of hake.

f39

Of which up to 61 % may be fished in Norwegian Economic Zone or in the fishery zone around Jan Mayen.

f40

Of which up to 2,9 % may be fished in Faeroese waters, zone Vb.

f41

May be fished in EC waters in areas II, IVa, VIa north of 56° 30′ N, VIb, VII west of 12° W.

f42

Of which up to 500 tonnes may consist of argentine ( Argentina spp. ).

f43

Catches of blue whiting may include unavoidable catches of argentine ( Argentina spp. ).

f44

May be fished in EC waters in areas VIa north of 56° 30′ N, VIb, VII west of 12° W.

f45

The catch in zone IVa shall be no more than 2 500 tonnes.

f46

North of 56° 30′ N.

f47

West of 12° W.

f48

To be counted against Faeroe Islands’ catch limits established under the Coastal States arrangement.

f49

Of which up to 61% may be fished in Norwegian Economic Zone or in the fishery zone around Jan Mayen

f50

The catch in zone IVa shall be no more than 80 047 tonnes.

f51

North of 56°30'N

f52

West of 12°W

f53

To be counted against Norway's catch limits established under the Coastal States arrangement.

f54

Specified in Regulation (EC) No 2270/2004.

f55

To be fished by trawl, by-catches of roundnose grenadier and black scabbard fish to be counted against this quota.

f56

Exclusively for by-catches. No directed fisheries are permitted under this quota.

f57

Specified in Regulation (EC) No 2270/2004.

f58

Of which an incidental catch of other species of 25% per ship, at any moment, is authorised in Subareas Vb, VI and VII. However, this percentage may be exceeded in the first 24 hours following the beginning of the fishing on a specific ground. The total incidental catch of other species in Subareas Vb, VI and VII shall not exceed 3 000 tonnes.

f59

Including tusk. The quotas for Norway are ling 6 800 tonnes, and tusk 4 000 tonnes and are interchangeable of up to 2 000 tonnes and may only be fished with longlines in ICES Division Vb and Subareas VI andVII.

f60

Including blue ling and tusk. Only to be taken by long lines in VIa (north of 56°30' N) and VIb.

f61

Of which an incidental catch of other species of 20% per ship, at any moment, is authorised in Subarea VI. However, this percentage may be exceeded in the first 24 hours following the beginning of the fishing on a specific ground. The total incidental catch of other species in Subarea VI shall not exceed 75 tonnes.

f62

By-catches of cod, haddock, pollack,whiting and saithe shall be counted against the quotas for these species.

f63

Fishing for shrimps Penaeus subtilis and Penaeus brasiliensis is prohibited in waters less than 30 m deep.

f64

An additional 15% may be fished between 1 June and 30 September.

f65

May only be taken in IV (EC waters) and IIIa. Catches taken within this quota are to be deducted from Norway's share of the TAC.

f66

Of which 350 tonnes are allocated to Norway and are to be taken in the EC waters of Division IIa and Subarea VI. In Sub-area VI this quantity may only be fished with longlines.

f67

Including 275 tonnes to be taken in Norwegian waters of ICES Subarea IV (MAC/*04N-).

f68

When fishing in Norwegian waters, by-catches of cod, haddock, pollack and whiting and saithe shall be counted against the quotas for these species.

f69

To be deducted from Norway's share of the TAC (access quota). This quota may be fished in Division IVa only, except for3 000 tonnes that may be fished in Division IIIa.

f70

TAC agreed by the EC, Norway and Faroe Islands for the northern area.

f71

North of 59° N (EC zone) from 1 January to 15 February and from 1 October to 31 December.

f72

May be fished only in IIa, VIa (north of 56°30' N), IVa, VIId, e, f, h.

f73

Of which 1 055 tonnes may be fished in ICESDivision IVa north of 59°N (EC zone) from 1 January to 15 February and from 1 October to 31 December. A quantity of 2 908 tonnes of the Faroe Islands' own quota may be fished in ICES Division VIa (north of 56°30'N) throughout the year and/or in ICES Divisions VIIe, f, h, and/or ICES Division IVa.

f74

TAC agreed by the EC, Norway and Faroe Islands for the northern area.

f75

The quantities subject to exchange with other Member States may be taken, up to a limit of 25% of the quota of the donor Member State, in ICES area VIIIa,b,d (MAC/*8ABD.).

f76

Including sand eel.

f77

May only be fished in Subarea IV (EC waters).

f78

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.

f79

Including catches taken with long lines of tope shark and velvet belly, bird beak dogfish, leafscale gulper shark, greater lantern shark, smooth lantern shark and Portuguese dogfish. This quota may only be taken in ICES Subareas IV, VI and VII.

f80

May only be fished in Subarea IV (EC waters).

f81

Within a total quota of 3 000 tonnes for ICES Subareas IV, VIa (north of 56°30'N) and VII e,f,h.

f82

This quota may only be fished in ICES areas IV, VIa (north of 56°30'N) and VIIe, f, h.

f83

Within a total quota of 3 000 tonnes for ICES Subareas IV, VIa (north of 56°30'N) and VIIe,f,h.

f84

Of which no more than 5% may consist of horse mackerel between 12 and 14 cm, notwithstanding Article 19 of Council Regulation (EC) No 850/98. For the purposes of the control of this quantity, the weight of the landings shall be affected by a coefficient of 1,2.

f85

Waters adjacent to the Azores under the sovereignty or jurisdiction of Portugal.

f86

Of which no more than 5% may consist of horse mackerel between 12 and 14 cm, notwithstanding Article 19 of Council Regulation (EC) No 850/98. For the purposes of the control of this quantity, the weight of the landings shall be affected by a coefficient of 1,2.

f87

Waters adjacent to Madeira under the sovereignty or jurisdiction of Portugal.

f88

Of which no more than 5% may consist of horse mackerel between 12 and 14 cm, notwithstanding Article 19 of Council Regulation (EC) No 850/98. For the purposes of the control of this quantity, the weight of the landings shall be affected by a coefficient of 1,2.

f89

Waters adjacent to the Canary Islands under the sovereignty or jurisdiction of Spain.

f90

This quota may be fished in Division VIa, North of 56° 30′ N.

f91

Including inextricably mixed horse mackerel.

f92

Only as by-catches..

f93

By-catches of cod, haddock, pollack and whiting and saithe to be counted against the quotas for these species.

f94

Of which no more than 400 tonnes of horsemackerel.

f95

Taken with long lines only, including rat tails, Mora mora and greater fork beard.

f96

Quota allocated by Norway to Sweden of ‘other species’ at a traditional level.

f97

Including fisheries not specifically mentioned, exceptions may be introduced after consultations as appropriate.

f98

Limited to IIa and IV. Includes fisheries not specifically mentioned.

f99

Including fisheries not specifically mentioned, exceptions may be introduced after consultations as appropriate.

f100

Limited to by-catches of whitefish in IV and VIa.