Commission Regulation (EU) 2024/1815 of 24 June 2024 establishing a fisheries closure for undulate ray in Union waters of 8 for vessels flying the flag of Spain
Commission Regulation (EU) 2024/1815of 24 June 2024establishing a fisheries closure for undulate ray in Union waters of 8 for vessels flying the flag of SpainTHE 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 Union control system for ensuring compliance with the rules of the common fisheries policyOJ L 343, 22.12.2009, p. 1., and in particular Article 36(2) thereof,Whereas:(1)Council Regulation (EU) 2024/257Council Regulation (EU) 2024/257 of 10 January 2024 fixing for 2024, 2025 and 2026 the fishing opportunities for certain fish stocks, applicable in Union waters and, for Union fishing vessels, in certain non-Union waters, and amending Regulation (EU) 2023/194 (OJ L, 2024/257, 11.1.2024, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg/2024/257/oj). lays down quotas for 2024.(2)According to the information received by the Commission, catches of the stock of undulate ray in Union waters of 8 by vessels flying the flag of or registered in Spain have exhausted the quota allocated for 2024.(3)It is therefore necessary to prohibit certain fishing activities for that stock,HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION: