Article 1
Annex IA to Regulation (EC) No 51/2006 is amended in accordance with the Annex to this Regulation.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1642/2006 of 7 November 2006 amending Council Regulation (EC) No 51/2006 as regards the catch limits for the stock of sprat in ICES zones IIa (EC waters) and IV (EC waters)
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Annex IA to Regulation (EC) No 51/2006 is amended in accordance with the Annex to this Regulation.
This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union .
ANNEX Annex IA to Regulation (EC) No 51/2006 is amended as follows: The entry concerning the stock of sprat in zones IIa (EC waters) and IV (EC waters) is replaced by the following: ‘Species : Sprat Sprattus sprattus Zone : IIa (EC waters), IV (EC waters) SPR/2AC4-C Belgium 1 787 Precautionary TAC. Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies. Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies. Denmark 141 464 Germany 1 787 France 1 787 Netherlands 1 787 Sweden 1 330 ( 1 ) United Kingdom 5 898 EC 155 840 Norway 10 000 ( 2 ) Faeroe Islands 9 160 ( 3 ) TAC 175 000 ( 1 ) Including sand eel. ( 2 ) May only be fished in Subarea IV (EC waters). ( 3 ) This quantity may be fished in IV and VIa north of 56° 30′ N. The quota includes a maximum by-catch of 1 832 tonnes of herring. If this by-catch quota is exhausted then fisheries by the Faeroe Islands using nets with mesh sizes less than 32 mm is prohibited in Community waters. Any by-catch of blue whiting shall be counted against the blue whiting quota established for fishing areas VIa, VIb and VII.’
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