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( 1 ) OJ NO L 378 , 30 . 12 . 1978 , P . 2 .

( 2 ) SEE PAGE 1 OF THIS OFFICIAL JOURNAL .

( 3 ) OJ NO C 166 , 3 . 7 . 1982 , P . 7 .

( 4 ) OJ NO L 47 , 19 . 2 . 1982 , P . 3 .

COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 173/83 OF 25 JANUARY 1983 AMENDING REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 370/82 CONCERNING THE MANAGEMENT AND CONTROL OF CERTAIN CATCH QUOTAS FOR 1982 FOR VESSELS FLYING THE FLAG OF A MEMBER STATE AND FISHING IN THE REGULATORY AREA DEFINED IN THE NAFO CONVENTION

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,

HAVING REGARD TO THE TREATY ESTABLISHING THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY ,

HAVING REGARD TO THE CONVENTION ON FUTURE MULTILATERAL COOPERATION IN THE NORTHWEST ATLANTIC FISHERIES ( 1 ) ,

HAVING REGARD TO COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 170/83 OF 25 JANUARY 1983 ESTABLISHING A COMMUNITY SYSTEM FOR THE CONSERVATION AND MANAGEMENT OF FISHERY RESOURCES ( 2 ) , AND IN PARTICULAR ARTICLE 11 THEREOF ,

HAVING REGARD TO THE PROPOSAL FROM THE COMMISSION ( 3 ) ,

WHEREAS THE COUNCIL , BY REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 370/82 ( 4 ) , ADOPTED CERTAIN MEASURES CONCERNING THE MANAGEMENT AND CONTROL OF CERTAIN CATCH QUOTAS FOR 1982 FOR VESSELS FLYING THE FLAG OF A MEMBER STATE AND FISHING IN THE REGULATORY AREA DEFINED IN THE NAFO CONVENTION ;

WHEREAS , IN ORDER TO ENSURE AN EQUITABLE ALLOCATION OF AVAILABLE FISHING POSSIBILITIES AMONG COMMUNITY FISHERMEN , THE QUOTAS PROVIDED FOR IN THE SAID REGULATION SHOULD BE ALLOCATED AMONG MEMBER STATES ;

WHEREAS REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 370/82 PROVIDES FOR AN ALLOCATION AMONG MEMBER STATES OF COD QUOTAS IN NAFO DIVISION 3 M ;

WHEREAS THE CATCH QUOTAS FOR SQUID IN NAFO DIVISIONS 3 AND 4 INCLUDE CATCHES TAKEN IN PARTS OF THESE DIVISIONS UNDER THE JURISDICTION OF COASTAL STATES ,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :

ARTICLE 1

ANNEX I TO REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 370/82 SHALL BE REPLACED BY THE ANNEX TO THIS REGULATION .

ARTICLE 2

THIS REGULATION SHALL ENTER INTO FORCE ON THE DAY OF ITS PUBLICATION IN THE OFFICIAL JOURNAL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES .

IT SHALL APPLY WITH EFFECT FROM 1 JANUARY 1982 .

THIS REGULATION SHALL BE BINDING IN ITS ENTIRETY AND DIRECTLY APPLICABLE IN ALL MEMBER STATES .

DONE AT BRUSSELS , 25 JANUARY 1983 .

FOR THE COUNCIL

THE PRESIDENT

J . ERTL

ANNEX

" ANNEX I

CATCH QUOTAS FOR THE PERIOD 1 JANUARY TO 31 DECEMBER 1982

SPECIES * NAFO DIVISION * QUOTAS ( TONNES )

ATLANTIC COD * 3 NO * FRANCE 210

* 3 M * GERMANY 700

* * FRANCE 300

* * UNITED KINGDOM 1 405

AMERICAN PLAICE * 3 LNO * FRANCE 700 ( 2 )

* 3 M * EEC 500 ( 1 )

YELLOWTAIL FLOUNDER * 3 LNO * FRANCE 430 ( 2 )

REDFISH * 3 M * GERMANY 200

* * UNITED KINGDOM 1 000

* 3 LN * EEC 150 ( 1 )

WITCH * 3 NO * FRANCE 50 ( 1 )

SQUID ( ILLEX ) * 3 + 4 * GERMANY 3 900 ( 2 )

* * FRANCE 3 650 ( 2 )

* * ITALY 2 200 ( 2 )

CAPELIN * 3 LNO * 0

( 1 ) THIS QUOTA HAS NOT BEEN ALLOCATED EXCLUSIVELY TO COMMUNITY VESSELS BUT TO ALL CONTRACTING PARTIES TO NAFO HAVING NO SPECIFIC ALLOCATION , INCLUDING THE COMMUNITY . FISHING BY COMMUNITY VESSELS SHALL THUS BE SUSPENDED ONCE THE COMMUNITY HAS BEEN INFORMED THAT THE TOTAL QUOTA HAS BEEN EXHAUSTED .

( 2 ) LESS ANY QUANTITY TAKEN BY COMMUNITY VESSELS IN THE PARTS OF NAFO SUB-AREAS FALLING WITHIN AREAS OF NATIONAL FISHERIES JURISDICTION . "