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Division 2 Annex IB to Regulation (EU) No 40/2013 is amended as follows:

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  1. (a)

    the entry for herring in EU, Norwegian and international waters of I and II is replaced by the following:

    When reporting catches to the Commission the quantities fished in each of the following areas shall also be reported: NEAFC Regulatory Area, EU waters, Faroese waters, Norwegian waters, the fishery zone around Jan Mayen, the fishery protection zone around Svalbard.

    Catches taken against this quota are to be deducted from Norway's share of the TAC (access quota). This quota may be fished in EU waters north of 62° N.

    Special condition:

    Within the limits of the abovementioned Union share of the TAC, no more than 34 695 tonnes may be taken in the following zone:

    Norwegian waters north of 62° N and the fishery zone around Jan Mayen

    (HER/*2AJMN)"

    "SpeciesHerringClupea harengus ZoneEU, Norwegian and international waters of I and II(HER/1/2-)
    Belgium14f1

    Analytical TAC

    Denmark13 806
    Germany2 418
    Spain46
    France596
    Ireland3 574
    The Netherlands4 941
    Poland699
    Portugal46
    Finland214
    Sweden5 116
    United Kingdom8 827
    Union40 297
    Norway34 695f2
    TAC619 000
  2. (b)

    the entry for cod in Norwegian waters of I and II is replaced by the following:

    “

    SpeciesCodGadus morhua ZoneNorwegian waters of I and II(COD/1N2AB.)
    Germany2 413

    Analytical TAC

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

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

    Greece299
    Spain2 691
    Ireland299
    France2 215
    Portugal2 691
    United Kingdom9 363
    Union19 971
    TACNot relevant

    ”

  3. (c)

    the entry for cod in Greenland waters of NAFO 1 and Greenland waters of XIV is replaced by the following:

    The area in East Greenland called the 'Kleine Banke' is closed for all fisheries. This area is bounded by the following coordinates:

    • 64°40' N 37°30′ W

    • 64°40' N 36°30′ W

    • 64°15' N 36°30′ W, and

    • 64°15' N 37°30′ W

    May be fished in East or West Greenland. However, in East Greenland the fishery shall only be permitted:

    • by trawlers from 1 July to 31 December 2013.

    • by longliners from 1 April to 31 December 2013.

    The fishery shall be conducted with 100 % observer coverage and with Vessels Monitoring Systems (VMS). A maximum of 80 % of the quota can be taken in one of the areas below. In addition, a minimum effort of 10 hauls per vessel shall be conducted in each area:

    AreaBoundary

    1.

    East Greenland (COD/N65E44)

    North of 65° N East of 44°W

    2.

    East Greenland (COD/645E44)

    Between 64°N and 65°N East of 44°W

    3.

    East Greenland (COD/624E44)

    Between 62°N and 64°N East of 44°W

    4.

    East Greenland (COD/S62E44)

    South of 62°N East of 44°W

    5.

    West Greenland (COD/S62W44)

    South of 62°N West of 44°W

    6.

    West Greenland (COD/N62W44)

    North of 62°N West of 44°W"
    "SpeciesCodGadus morhua ZoneGreenland waters of NAFO 1 and Greenland waters of XIV(COD/N1GL14)
    Germany1 391f3 f4 f5

    Analytical TAC

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

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

    United Kingdom309
    Union1 700
    Norway500
    TACNot relevant
  4. (d)

    The entry for cod in I and IIb is replaced by the following:

    Except Germany, Spain, France, Poland, Portugal and the United Kingdom.

    The allocation of the share of the cod stock available to the Union in the zone Spitzbergen and Bear Island and the associated by-catches of haddock are entirely without prejudice to the rights and obligations deriving from the 1920 Treaty of Paris.

    By-catches of haddock may represent up to 15 % per haul. The by-catch quantities of haddock are in addition to the quota for cod."

    "SpeciesCodGadus morhua ZoneI and IIb(COD/1/2B.)
    Germany7 739f6

    Analytical TAC

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

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

    Spain14 329
    France3 758
    Poland3 057
    Portugal2 816
    United Kingdom5 223
    Other Member States250f7
    Union37 172f8
    TAC986 000
  5. (e)

    the entry for Atlantic halibut in Greenland waters of V and XIV is replaced by the following:

    To be fished with long-lines (HAL/*514GN)."

    "SpeciesAtlantic halibutHippoglossus hippoglossus ZoneGreenland waters of V and XIV(HAL/514GRN)
    Portugal125

    Analytical TAC

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

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

    Union125
    Norway75f9
    TACNot relevant
  6. (f)

    the entry for Atlantic halibut in Greenland waters of NAFO 1 is replaced by the following:

    To be fished with long-lines (HAL/*N1GRN)."

    "SpeciesAtlantic halibutHippoglossus hippoglossus ZoneGreenland waters of NAFO 1(HAL/N1GRN.)
    Union125

    Analytical TAC

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

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

    Norway75f10
    TACNot relevant
  7. (g)

    the entry for grenadiers in Greenland waters of V and XIV is replaced by the following:

    Special condition: roundnose grenadier (Coryphaenoides rupestris) (RNG/514GRN) and rough-head grenadier (Macrourus berglax) (RHG/514GRN) shall not be targeted. They shall only be taken as by-catch and shall be reported separately.

    A total of 120 tonnes is allocated to Norway and can be fished in either this TAC zone or Greenland waters of NAFO 1 (GRV/514N1G). Special condition: roundnose grenadier (Coryphaenoides rupestris) (RNG/514N1G) and rough-head grenadier (Macrourus berglax) (RHG/514N1G) shall not be targeted. They shall only be taken as by-catch and shall be reported separately."

    "SpeciesGrenadiersMacrourus spp.ZoneGreenland waters of V and XIV(GRV/514GRN)
    Union140f11

    Analytical TAC

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

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

    TACNot relevantf12
  8. (h)

    the entry for grenadiers in Greenland waters of NAFO 1 is replaced by the following:

    Special condition: roundnose grenadier (Coryphaenoides rupestris) (RNG/N1GRN.) and rough-head grenadier (Macrourus berglax) (RHG/N1GRN.) shall not be targeted. They shall only be taken as by-catch and shall be reported separately.

    A total of 120 tonnes is allocated to Norway and can be fished in either this TAC zone or Greenland waters of V and XIV (GRV/514N1G). Special condition: roundnose grenadier (Coryphaenoides rupestris) (RNG/514N1G) and rough-head grenadier (Macrourus berglax) (RHG/514N1G) shall not be targeted. They shall only be taken as by-catch and shall be reported separately."

    "SpeciesGrenadiersMacrourus spp.ZoneGreenland waters of NAFO 1(GRV/N1GRN.)
    Union140f13

    Analytical TAC

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

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

    TACNot relevantf14
  9. (i)

    the entry for capelin in Greenland waters of V and XIV is replaced by the following:

    Except Member States with more than 10 % of the Union quota.

    Member States with an assigned quota may access the "All Member States" quota only once they have exhausted their own quota.

    To be fished from 1 January until 30 April 2013. If a catch level of 70 % of this initial Union quota is attained by 15 April 2013, this Union quota shall automatically be increased by an additional amount of 5 775 tonnes, to be fished within the same period. That additional Union quota shall be considered to be allocated according to the same distribution key."

    "SpeciesCapelinMallotus villosus ZoneGreenland waters of V and XIV(CAP/514GRN)
    Denmark4 909

    Analytical TAC

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

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

    United Kingdom46
    Sweden352
    Germany214
    All Member States254f15 f16
    Union5 775f17
    TACNot relevant
  10. (j)

    the entry for haddock in Norwegian waters of I and II is replaced by the following:

    “

    SpeciesHaddockMelanogrammus aeglefinus ZoneNorwegian waters of I and II(HAD/1N2AB.)
    Germany317

    Analytical TAC

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

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

    France191
    United Kingdom973
    Union1 481
    TACNot relevant

    ”

  11. (k)

    the entry for Northern prawn in Greenland waters of V and XIV is replaced by the following:

    “

    SpeciesNorthern prawnPandalus borealis ZoneGreenland waters of V and XIV(PRA/514GRN)
    Denmark2 400

    Analytical TAC

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

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

    France2 400
    Union4 800
    Norway2 700
    TACNot relevant

    ”

  12. (l)

    the entry for saithe in Norwegian waters of I and II is replaced by the following:

    “

    SpeciesSaithePollachius virens ZoneNorwegian waters of I and II(POK/1N2AB.)
    Germany2 040

    Analytical TAC

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

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

    France328
    United Kingdom182
    Union2 550
    TACNot relevant

    ”

  13. (m)

    the entry for Greenland halibut in Norwegian waters of I and II is replaced by the following:

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

    "SpeciesGreenland halibutReinhardtius hippoglossoides ZoneNorwegian waters of I and II(GHL/1N2AB.)
    Germany25f18

    Analytical TAC

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

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

    United Kingdom25
    Union50
    TACNot relevant
  14. (n)

    the entry for Greenland halibut in Greenland waters of NAFO 1 is replaced by the following:

    To be fished South of 68° N."

    "SpeciesGreenland halibutReinhardtius hippoglossoides ZoneGreenland waters of NAFO 1(GHL/N1GRN.)
    Germany2 075

    Analytical TAC

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

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

    Union2 075f19
    Norway575
    TACNot relevant
  15. (o)

    the entry for Greenland halibut in Greenland waters of V and XIV is replaced by the following:

    To be fished by no more than 6 vessels at the same time."

    "SpeciesGreenland halibutReinhardtius hippoglossoides ZoneGreenland waters of V and XIV(GHL/514GRN)
    Germany3 695

    Analytical TAC

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

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

    United Kingdom195
    Union3 890f20
    Norway575
    TACNot relevant
  16. (p)

    the entry for redfish in Norwegian waters of I and II is replaced by the following:

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

    "SpeciesRedfishSebastes spp.ZoneNorwegian waters of I and II(RED/1N2AB.)
    Germany766f21

    Analytical TAC

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

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

    Spain95
    France84
    Portugal405
    United Kingdom150
    Union1 500
    TACNot relevant
  17. (q)

    the entry for redfish (pelagic) in Greenland waters of NAFO 1F and Greenland waters of V and XIV is replaced by the following:

    May only be fished by trawl.

    Special condition: the quotas may be fished in the NEAFC Regulatory Area on the condition that the part of the quotas fished therein are reported separately (RED/*5-14P). When fished in the NEAFC Regulatory Area, it may only be taken as of 10 May 2013 as deep pelagic redfish, and only within the area (the "NEAFC box") bounded by the lines joining the following coordinates:

    Point NoLatitude NLongitude W
    164° 45′28° 30′
    262° 50′25° 45′
    361° 55′26° 45′
    461° 00′26° 30′
    559° 00′30° 00′
    659° 00′34° 00′
    761° 30′34° 00′
    862° 50′36° 00′
    964° 45′28° 30′

    To be fished in the NEAFC box defined in footnote 2 only (RED/*5-14N)."

    "SpeciesRedfish (pelagic)Sebastes spp.ZoneGreenland waters of NAFO 1F and Greenland waters of V and XIV(RED/N1G14P)
    Germany2 173f22 f23

    Analytical TAC

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

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

    France11
    United Kingdom16
    Union2 200
    Norway800f24
    TACNot relevant
  18. (r)

    the entry for other species in Norwegian waters of I and II is replaced by the following:

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

    "SpeciesOther speciesZoneNorwegian waters of I and II(OTH/1N2AB.)
    Germany117f25

    Analytical TAC

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

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

    France47
    United Kingdom186
    Union350
    TACNot relevant

Annotations

Footnotes

f1

When reporting catches to the Commission the quantities fished in each of the following areas shall also be reported: NEAFC Regulatory Area, EU waters, Faroese waters, Norwegian waters, the fishery zone around Jan Mayen, the fishery protection zone around Svalbard.

f2

Catches taken against this quota are to be deducted from Norway's share of the TAC (access quota). This quota may be fished in EU waters north of 62° N.

f3

The area in East Greenland called the 'Kleine Banke' is closed for all fisheries. This area is bounded by the following coordinates:

  • 64°40' N 37°30′ W

  • 64°40' N 36°30′ W

  • 64°15' N 36°30′ W, and

  • 64°15' N 37°30′ W

f4

May be fished in East or West Greenland. However, in East Greenland the fishery shall only be permitted:

  • by trawlers from 1 July to 31 December 2013.

  • by longliners from 1 April to 31 December 2013.

f5

The fishery shall be conducted with 100 % observer coverage and with Vessels Monitoring Systems (VMS). A maximum of 80 % of the quota can be taken in one of the areas below. In addition, a minimum effort of 10 hauls per vessel shall be conducted in each area:

AreaBoundary

1.

East Greenland (COD/N65E44)

North of 65° N East of 44°W

2.

East Greenland (COD/645E44)

Between 64°N and 65°N East of 44°W

3.

East Greenland (COD/624E44)

Between 62°N and 64°N East of 44°W

4.

East Greenland (COD/S62E44)

South of 62°N East of 44°W

5.

West Greenland (COD/S62W44)

South of 62°N West of 44°W

6.

West Greenland (COD/N62W44)

North of 62°N West of 44°W"
f6

By-catches of haddock may represent up to 15 % per haul. The by-catch quantities of haddock are in addition to the quota for cod."

f7

Except Germany, Spain, France, Poland, Portugal and the United Kingdom.

f8

The allocation of the share of the cod stock available to the Union in the zone Spitzbergen and Bear Island and the associated by-catches of haddock are entirely without prejudice to the rights and obligations deriving from the 1920 Treaty of Paris.

f9

To be fished with long-lines (HAL/*514GN)."

f10

To be fished with long-lines (HAL/*N1GRN)."

f11

Special condition: roundnose grenadier (Coryphaenoides rupestris) (RNG/514GRN) and rough-head grenadier (Macrourus berglax) (RHG/514GRN) shall not be targeted. They shall only be taken as by-catch and shall be reported separately.

f12

A total of 120 tonnes is allocated to Norway and can be fished in either this TAC zone or Greenland waters of NAFO 1 (GRV/514N1G). Special condition: roundnose grenadier (Coryphaenoides rupestris) (RNG/514N1G) and rough-head grenadier (Macrourus berglax) (RHG/514N1G) shall not be targeted. They shall only be taken as by-catch and shall be reported separately."

f13

Special condition: roundnose grenadier (Coryphaenoides rupestris) (RNG/N1GRN.) and rough-head grenadier (Macrourus berglax) (RHG/N1GRN.) shall not be targeted. They shall only be taken as by-catch and shall be reported separately.

f14

A total of 120 tonnes is allocated to Norway and can be fished in either this TAC zone or Greenland waters of V and XIV (GRV/514N1G). Special condition: roundnose grenadier (Coryphaenoides rupestris) (RNG/514N1G) and rough-head grenadier (Macrourus berglax) (RHG/514N1G) shall not be targeted. They shall only be taken as by-catch and shall be reported separately."

f15

Except Member States with more than 10 % of the Union quota.

f16

Member States with an assigned quota may access the "All Member States" quota only once they have exhausted their own quota.

f17

To be fished from 1 January until 30 April 2013. If a catch level of 70 % of this initial Union quota is attained by 15 April 2013, this Union quota shall automatically be increased by an additional amount of 5 775 tonnes, to be fished within the same period. That additional Union quota shall be considered to be allocated according to the same distribution key."

f18

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

f19

To be fished South of 68° N."

f20

To be fished by no more than 6 vessels at the same time."

f21

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

f22

May only be fished by trawl.

f23

Special condition: the quotas may be fished in the NEAFC Regulatory Area on the condition that the part of the quotas fished therein are reported separately (RED/*5-14P). When fished in the NEAFC Regulatory Area, it may only be taken as of 10 May 2013 as deep pelagic redfish, and only within the area (the "NEAFC box") bounded by the lines joining the following coordinates:

Point NoLatitude NLongitude W
164° 45′28° 30′
262° 50′25° 45′
361° 55′26° 45′
461° 00′26° 30′
559° 00′30° 00′
659° 00′34° 00′
761° 30′34° 00′
862° 50′36° 00′
964° 45′28° 30′
f24

To be fished in the NEAFC box defined in footnote 2 only (RED/*5-14N)."

f25

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