Commission Regulation (EC) No 2000/2002 of 8 November 2002 adapting certain fish quotas for 2002 pursuant to Council Regulation (EC) No 847/96 introducing additional conditions for year-to-year management of TACs and quotas
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Commission Regulation (EC) No 2000/2002 of 8 November 2002 adapting certain fish quotas for 2002 pursuant to Council Regulation (EC) No 847/96 introducing additional conditions for year-to-year management of TACs and quotas Official Journal L 308 , 09/11/2002 P. 0013 - 0018
Commission Regulation (EC) No 2000/2002 of 8 November 2002 adapting certain fish quotas for 2002 pursuant to Council Regulation (EC) No 847/96 introducing additional conditions for year-to-year management of TACs and quotas THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2847/93 of 12 October 1993 establishing a control system applicable to the common fisheries policy(1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2846/98(2), and in particular Article 23(1) thereof, Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 847/96 of 6 May 1996 introducing additional conditions for year-to-year management of TACs and quotas(3) and in particular Article 4(2) thereof, Whereas: (1) Council Regulation (EC) No 2848/2000 of 15 December 2000 fixing for 2001 the fishing opportunities and associated conditions for certain fish stocks and groups of fish stocks, applicable in Community waters and, for Community vessels, in waters where limitations in catch are required(4), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2425/2001(5), stipulate which stocks may be subject to the measures foreseen by Regulation (EC) No 847/96. (2) Council Regulation (EC) No 2555/2001(6), as amended by Regulation (EC) No 1811/2002(7), fixes fish quotas for certain stocks in 2002. (3) Within the terms of Article 4(2) of Council Regulation (EC) No 847/96, certain Member States have asked to withhold a fraction of their quotas to be transferred to the following year. Within the limits indicated in that Article, the quantities withheld shall be added to the quota for 2002. (4) According to the information communicated to the Commission, certain Member States have fished in excess of permitted landings for some stocks in 2001. In accordance with Article 5(1) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96, deductions from national quotas for 2002 should be made at a level equivalent to the quantity fished in excess, without prejudice to the application of Article 5(2). (5) In conformity with Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96, weighted deductions from national quotas for 2002 should be made in the case of overfishing of permitted landings in 2001 for those stocks identified as such in Article 5 of and Annex III to Regulation (EC) No 2848/2000. (6) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Fisheries and Aquaculture, HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION: Article 1 The quotas fixed in Regulation (EC) No 2555/2001 are increased or reduced as shown in the Annex. Article 2 This Regulation shall enter into force on the seventh day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities. This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States. Done at Brussels, 8 November 2002. For the Commission Franz Fischler Member of the Commission (1) OJ L 261, 20.10.1993, p. 1. (2) OJ L 358, 31.12.1998, p. 5. (3) OJ L 115, 9.5.1996, p. 3. (4) OJ L 334, 30.12.2000, p. 1. (5) OJ L 328, 13.12.2001, p. 7. (6) OJ L 347, 31.12.2001, p. 1. (7) OJ L 276, 12.10.2002, p. 1. ANNEX >TABLE> n.a. Not applicable.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 2000/2002
of 8 November 2002
adapting certain fish quotas for 2002 pursuant to Council Regulation (EC) No 847/96 introducing additional conditions for year-to-year management of TACs and quotas
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2847/93 of 12 October 1993 establishing a control system applicable to the common fisheries policy(1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2846/98(2), and in particular Article 23(1) thereof,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 847/96 of 6 May 1996 introducing additional conditions for year-to-year management of TACs and quotas(3) and in particular Article 4(2) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Council Regulation (EC) No 2848/2000 of 15 December 2000 fixing for 2001 the fishing opportunities and associated conditions for certain fish stocks and groups of fish stocks, applicable in Community waters and, for Community vessels, in waters where limitations in catch are required(4), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2425/2001(5), stipulate which stocks may be subject to the measures foreseen by Regulation (EC) No 847/96.
(2) Council Regulation (EC) No 2555/2001(6), as amended by Regulation (EC) No 1811/2002(7), fixes fish quotas for certain stocks in 2002.
(3) Within the terms of Article 4(2) of Council Regulation (EC) No 847/96, certain Member States have asked to withhold a fraction of their quotas to be transferred to the following year. Within the limits indicated in that Article, the quantities withheld shall be added to the quota for 2002.
(4) According to the information communicated to the Commission, certain Member States have fished in excess of permitted landings for some stocks in 2001. In accordance with Article 5(1) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96, deductions from national quotas for 2002 should be made at a level equivalent to the quantity fished in excess, without prejudice to the application of Article 5(2).
(5) In conformity with Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96, weighted deductions from national quotas for 2002 should be made in the case of overfishing of permitted landings in 2001 for those stocks identified as such in Article 5 of and Annex III to Regulation (EC) No 2848/2000.
(6) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Fisheries and Aquaculture,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The quotas fixed in Regulation (EC) No 2555/2001 are increased or reduced as shown in the Annex.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the seventh day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 8 November 2002.
For the Commission
Franz Fischler
Member of the Commission
(1) OJ L 261, 20.10.1993, p. 1.
(2) OJ L 358, 31.12.1998, p. 5.
(3) OJ L 115, 9.5.1996, p. 3.
(4) OJ L 334, 30.12.2000, p. 1.
(5) OJ L 328, 13.12.2001, p. 7.
(6) OJ L 347, 31.12.2001, p. 1.
(7) OJ L 276, 12.10.2002, p. 1.
ANNEX
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n.a. Not applicable.