{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2015-523/annex-VIII",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2015-523/annex-VIII.json",
  "legislation": "eur/2015/523",
  "legislation_title": "Council Regulation (EU) 2015/523 of 25 March 2015 amending Regulations (EU) No 43/2014 and (EU) 2015/104 as regards certain fishing opportunities",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2015-523",
  "path": "annex/VIII",
  "kind": "annex",
  "number": "VIII",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "ANNEX VIII\nQUANTITATIVE LIMITATIONS OF FISHING AUTHORISATIONS FOR THIRD-COUNTRY VESSELS FISHING IN UNION WATERS\nFlag State\nFishery\nNumber of fishing authorisations\nMaximum number of vessels present at any time\nNorway\nHerring, north of 62° 00′ N\nTo be established\nTo be established\nFaroe Islands\nMackerel, VIa (north of 56° 30′ N), IIa, IVa (north of 59° N)\nHorse mackerel, IV, VIa (north of 56° 30′ N), VIIe, VIIf, VIIh\n14\n14\nHerring, north of 62° 00′ N\n20\nHerring, IIIa\n4\n4\nIndustrial fishing for Norway pout, IV, VIa (north of 56° 30′ N) (including unavoidable by-catches of blue whiting)\n14\n14\nLing and tusk\n20\n10\nBlue whiting, II, IVa, V, VIa (north of 56° 30′ N), VIb, VII (west of 12° 00′ W)\n20\n20\nBlue ling\n16\n16",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2015/523/annex/VIII",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T14:46:45.726141+00:00"
  },
  "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."
}