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Catch limits
Fishing vessels flying the flag of Norway and fishing vessels registered in the Faroe Islands shall be authorised to make catches in EU waters within the catch limits set out in Annex I and subject to the conditions provided for in Chapter III of Regulation (EC) No 1006/2008 and in this Title.
Fishing authorisations
1. The maximum number of fishing authorisations for third-country vessels fishing in EU waters is laid down in Annex VIII. 2. Fish from stocks for which catch limits are fixed shall not be retained on board or landed unless the catches have been taken by third-country vessels having a quota and that quota is not exhausted.
Prohibited species
It shall be prohibited for third-country vessels to fish for, to retain on board, to tranship and to land the following species: (a) basking shark ( Cetorhinus maximus ) and white shark ( Carcharodon carcharias ) in all EU waters; (b) angel shark ( Squatina squatina ) in all EU waters; (c) common skate ( Dipturus batis ) in EU waters of ICES zones IIa, III, IV, VI, VII, VIII, IX and X; and (d) undulate ray ( Raja undulata ) and white skate ( Rostroraja alba ) in EU waters of ICES zones VI, VII, VIII, IX and X.
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