# Council Regulation (EU) 2016/891 of 6 June 2016 amending Regulation (EU) 2016/72 as regards certain fishing opportunities, Article 1

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

In Annex IA to Regulation (EU) 2016/72:
(a) the fishing opportunities table for sandeel in Union waters of IIa, IIIa and IV is replaced by the following:
Excluding waters within six nautical miles of the UK baselines at Shetland, Fair Isle and Foula.
Without prejudice to the landing obligation catches of dab, whiting and mackerel may be counted against up to 2 % of the quota (OT1/*2A3A4), provided that not more than 9 % in total of this quota for sandeel is accounted for by these catches and by-catches of those species that are accounted for under Article 15(8) of Regulation (EU) No 1380/2013.
Special condition: within the limits of the abovementioned quotas, no more than the quantities given below may be taken in the following sandeel management areas, as defined in Annex IID:
Zone Union waters of sandeel management areas
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
(SAN/234_1)
(SAN/234_2)
(SAN/234_3)
(SAN/234_4)
(SAN/234_5)
(SAN/234_6)
(SAN/234_7)
Denmark
12 263
4 717
51 428
5 659
0
206
0
United Kingdom
268
103
1 299
124
0
5
0
Germany
19
7
91
9
0
0
0
Sweden
450
173
2 182
208
0
8
0
Union
13 000
5 000
55 000
6 000
0
219
0
Total
13 000
5 000
55 000
6 000
0
219
0’
‘Species:
SandeelAmmodytes spp.
Zone:
Union waters of IIa, IIIa and IV
Denmark
74 273
United Kingdom
1 799
Germany
126
Sweden
3 021
Union
79 219
TAC
79 219
Analytical TAC
Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply
Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply
(b) the fishing opportunities table for anchovy in VIII is replaced by the following:
‘
Species:
AnchovyEngraulis encrasicolus
Zone:
VIII(ANE/08.)
Spain
29 700
France
3 300
Union
33 000
TAC
33 000
Analytical TAC
’

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2016/891/article/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2016-891/article-1
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