# Council Regulation (EU) 2020/2132 of 17 December 2020 amending Regulation (EU) 2020/123 as regards fishing opportunities for Norway pout in 2020, Annex

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

In Annex IA to Regulation (EU) 2020/123, the Fishing opportunities table for Norway pout and associated by-catches in ICES division 3a and Union waters of ICES division 2a and ICES subarea 4 is replaced by the following:
Up to 5 % of the quota may consist of by-catches of haddock and whiting (OT2/*2A3A4). By-catches of haddock and whiting counted against the quota pursuant to this provision and by-catches of species counted against the quota pursuant to Article 15(8) of Regulation (EU) No 1380/2013 shall, together, not exceed 9 % of the quota.
Quota may be fished in Union waters of ICES zones 2a, 3a and 4 only.
Union quota may only be fished from 1 November 2019 to 31 October 2020.
A sorting grid shall be used.
A sorting grid shall be used. Includes a maximum of 15 % of unavoidable by-catches (NOP/*2A3A4), to be counted against this quota.
Union quota may be fished from 1 November 2020 to 31 December 2020.’
‘Species:
Norway pout and associated by-catches
Zone:
3a; Union waters of 2a and 4
Trisopterus esmarkii
(NOP/2A3A4.)
Period
1 November 2019 – 31 October 2020
1 November 2020 – 31 December 2020
Analytical TAC
Denmark
72 433
49 953
Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply
Germany
14
10
Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply
The Netherlands
53
37
Union
72 500
50 000
Norway
14 500
pm
Faroe Islands
5 000
pm
TAC
Not relevant
Not relevant

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2020/2132/annex (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2020-2132/annex
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