Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 368/2012 of 27 April 2012 amending Council Regulation (EU) No 44/2012 fixing for 2012 the fishing opportunities available in EU waters and, to EU vessels, in certain non-EU waters for certain fish stocks and groups of fish stocks which are subject to international negotiations or agreement

• CELEX: Implementing Regulation (EU) No 368/2012
• Articles: 3

Article 1

Annex IA to Regulation (EU) No 44/2012 is amended in accordance with the Annex to this Regulation.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union .

Schedules & Appendices

ANNEX

ANNEX

In Annex IA to Regulation (EU) No 44/2012 the entry concerning the species sandeel in EU waters of ICES zones IIa, IIIa and IV is replaced by the following:

‘Species

:

Sandeel and associated by-catches

Ammodytes spp.

Zone

:

EU waters of IIa, IIIa and IV  ( 1 )

(SAN/2A3A4.)

Denmark

17 376  ( 2 )

Analytical TAC

United Kingdom

380  ( 2 )

Germany

26  ( 2 )

Sweden

638  ( 2 )

EU

18 420  ( 2 )

Norway

20 000

TAC

38 420

Special conditions:

Within the limits of the abovementioned quotas, no more than the quantities given below may be taken in the following sandeel management areas, as defined in Annex IIB:

Zone

:

EU waters of sandeel management areas

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

(SAN/*234_1)

(SAN/*234_2)

(SAN/*234_3)

(SAN/*234_4)

(SAN/*234_5)

(SAN/*234_6)

(SAN/*234_7)

Denmark

2 830

4 717

4 717

4 717

0

395

0

United Kingdom

62

103

103

103

0

9

0

Germany

4

7

7

7

0

1

0

Sweden

104

173

173

173

0

15

0

EU

3 000

5 000

5 000

5 000

0

420

0

Norway

20 000

0

0

0

0

0

0

Total

23 000

5 000

5 000

5 000

0

420

0 ’

( 1 )   Excluding waters within six miles of UK baselines at Shetland, Fair Isle and Foula.

( 2 )   At least 98 % of landings counted against the TAC must be of sandeel. By-catches of dab, mackerel and whiting to be counted against the remaining 2 % of the TAC.