{
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  "legislation": "eur/2013/1007",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 1007/2013 of 18 October 2013 adding to the 2013/14 fishing quotas of anchovy in the Bay of Biscay the quantities withheld by France and Spain in the fishing season 2012/13 pursuant to Article 4(2) of Council Regulation (EC) No 847/96",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2013-1007",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 1007/2013\nof 18 October 2013\nadding to the 2013/14 fishing quotas of anchovy in the Bay of Biscay the quantities withheld by France and Spain in the fishing season 2012/13 pursuant to Article 4(2) of Council Regulation (EC) No 847/96\nTHE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,\nHaving regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,\nHaving regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 847/96 of 6 May 1996 introducing additional conditions for year-to-year management of TACs and quotas, and in particular Article 4(2) thereof,\nWhereas:\n(1)\nAccording to Article 4(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96, Member States may ask the Commission, before 31 October of the year of application of a fishing quota allocated to them, to withhold a maximum of 10 % of that quota to be transferred to the following year. The Commission is to add to the relevant quota the quantity withheld.\n(2)\nTAC and Member State quotas for the stock of anchovy in the Bay of Biscay (ICES subarea VIII) are set for an annual management season running from 1 July to 30 June of the following year.\n(3)\nCouncil Regulation (EU) No 694/2012 of 27 July 2012 establishing the fishing opportunities for anchovy in the Bay of Biscay for the 2012/13 fishing season fixes the fishing quotas for anchovy in the Bay of Biscay (ICES subarea VIII) for the period starting on the 1 July 2012 and ending on the 30 June 2013.\n(4)\nCouncil Regulation (EU) No 713/2013 of 23 July 2013 establishing the fishing opportunities for anchovy in the Bay of Biscay for the 2013/14 fishing season fixes the fishing quotas for anchovy in the Bay of Biscay (ICES subarea VIII) for the period starting on the 1 July 2013 and ending on the 30 June 2014.\n(5)\nPursuant to the relevant fishing opportunities Regulations and after taking into account exchanges of fishing opportunities in accordance with Article 20(5) of Council Regulation (EC) No 2371/2002 of 20 December 2002 on the conservation and sustainable exploitation of fisheries resources under the Common Fisheries Policy and quota transfers in accordance with Article 4(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 quotas for anchovy in the Bay of Biscay available to France and Spain at the end of fishing season 2012/13 amounted respectively to 4 876 tonnes and 16 460 tonnes.\n(6)\nAt the end of fishing season 2012/13, France and Spain reported catches of anchovy in the Bay of Biscay for a respective total amount of 4 805,1 tonnes and 11 275,2 tonnes.\n(7)\nPursuant to Article 4(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96, France and Spain have both requested that part of their anchovy’s quota in the Bay of Biscay for their fishing season 2012/13 be withheld and transferred to the following fishing season. Within the limits indicated in that Regulation, the quantities withheld should be added to the quota for fishing season 2013/14.\n(8)\nThe measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Committee for Fisheries and Aquaculture,\nHAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "OJ L 115, 9.5.1996, p. 3."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "OJ L 203, 31.7.2012, p. 26."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "OJ L 201, 26.7.2013, p. 8."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f4",
      "text": "OJ L 358, 31.12.2002, p. 59."
    }
  ],
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  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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