# Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/1152 of 12 July 2016 establishing a prohibition of fishing for redfish in Greenland waters of NAFO 1F and Greenland waters of V and XIV as well as in international waters of the Redfish Conservation Area by vessels flying the flag of Germany

EU Regulation 2016/1152 · adopted 12 July 2016

Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/1152 of 12 July 2016 establishing a prohibition of fishing for redfish in Greenland waters of NAFO 1F and Greenland waters of V and XIV as well as in international waters of the Redfish Conservation Area by vessels flying the flag of Germany

## Introductory text

Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/1152
of 12 July 2016
establishing a prohibition of fishing for redfish in Greenland waters of NAFO 1F and Greenland waters of V and XIV as well as in international waters of the Redfish Conservation Area by vessels flying the flag of Germany
THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1224/2009 of 20 November 2009 establishing a Community control system for ensuring compliance with the rules of the common fisheries policy, and in particular Article 36(2) thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
Council Regulation (EU) 2016/72 lays down quotas for 2016.
(2)
According to the information received by the Commission, catches of the stock referred to in the Annex to this Regulation by vessels flying the flag of or registered in the Member State referred to therein have exhausted the quota allocated for 2016.
(3)
It is therefore necessary to prohibit fishing activities for that stock,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

## 1 Quota exhaustion

The fishing quota allocated to the Member State referred to in the Annex to this Regulation for the stock referred to therein for 2016 shall be deemed to be exhausted from the date set out in that Annex.

## 2 Prohibitions

Fishing activities for the stock referred to in the Annex to this Regulation by vessels flying the flag of or registered in the Member State referred to therein shall be prohibited from the date set out in that Annex. In particular it shall be prohibited to retain on board, relocate, tranship or land fish from that stock caught by those vessels after that date.

## 3 Entry into force

This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.

## Signature

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 12 July 2016.
For the Commission,
On behalf of the President,
João Aguiar Machado
Director-General for Maritime Affairs and Fisheries

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No
14/TQ72
Member State
Germany
Stock
RED/N1G14P and RED/*5-14P
Species
Redfish (Sebastes spp.)
Zone
Greenland waters of NAFO 1F and Greenland waters of V and XIV + international waters of the Redfish Conservation Area
Closing date
11.6.2016

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2016/1152 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2016-1152
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