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Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3531/85 ANNEX I

Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3531/85 ANNEX I

ANNEX ISupplementary provisions

TYPES OF FISHING REFERRED TO IN ARTICLES 158 AND 160 (1) OF THE ACT OF ACCESSION 1.2.3.4.5 // // // // // // Type of fishing // Zone // Total number of authorized vessels (basic list) // Number of vessels authorized to fish at the same time (periodical list) // Period of fishing authorization // // // // // // 1. Vessels engaged in the types of fishing referred to in Article 158 of the Act of Accession // V b, VI VII VIII a, b, c // 300 // 23 70 (1) 57 // 1. 1. to 31. 12. // 2. Vessels engaged in the types of specialized fishering referred to in Article 160 (1) of the Act of Accession // // // // // (a) Sardine boats (using seine nets, less than 100 grt) // VIII a, b, d // 71 // 40 // 1. 1. to 28. 2. and 1. 7. to 31. 12. // (b) Longliners less than 100 grt // VIII a // 25 // 10 // 1. 7. to 31. 12. // (c) Fishing from vessels not exceeding 50 grt carried out exclusively with fishing rods // VIII a, b, d // - // 64 // 1. 1. to 31. 12. // (d) Vessels fishing for anchovy as their main fishing activity // VIII a, b, d // - // 160 // 1. 3. to 30. 6. // (e) Vessels fishing for anchovy for live bait // VIII a, b, d // - // 120 // 1. 7. to 31. 10. // (f) Tuna fishing // All zones // // unlimited // 1. 1. to 31. 12. // (g) Vessels fishing for Ray's bream // VII g, h, j, k // - // 25 // 1. 10. to 31. 12. // // // // // (1) Standard vessels as defined in Article 158 (2) of the Act of Accession of which five may be allocated only for fishing for species others than demersal. ANNEX II Special conditions to be complied with by Spanish vessels authorized to fish in the waters of the other Member States, except Portugal A. Conditions to be complied with by all vessels: 1. A copy of these special conditions and, where appropriate, the fishing licence, must be on board the vessel. 2. The external identification letters and numbers of the licensed vessels must be clearly marked on the bow of the vessel at both sides and on each side of the superstructure where they can best be seen. The letters and numbers shall be painted in a colour contrasting with that of the hull or superstructure and shall not be effaced, altered, covered or otherwise obscured. B. Additional conditions to be complied with by all vessels, except those engaged in fishing for tuna, Ray's bream and vessels of less than 50 grt, fishing exclusively with rods and lines. 3. All vessels authorized to fish shall communicate the following particulars to the competent national control authorities specified in point 7, in respect of each of the movements listed below: - the name of the vessel, the name of the skipper, the call sign, the external identification letters and numbers and, where appropriate, the licence number; - the date, time, geographical position and ICES statistical square: 3.1.1 on each occasion the vessel enters the 200-nautical-mile fishing zone which lies off the coasts of the other Member States of the Community except Portugal, and which is covered by Community fisheries regulations; 3.1.2 on each occasion the vessel leaves the 200-nautical-mile fishing zone which lies off the coasts of the other Member States of the Community, except Portugal, and which is covered by Community fisheries regulations; 3.1.3 on each occasion the vessel moves from one ICES sub-area to another within the zones defined in 3.1.1 and 3.1.2; 3.1.4 on each occasion the vessel enters a port of the other Member States of the Community; 3.1.5 on each occasion the vessel leaves a port of the other Member States of the Community; 3.1.6 except in the case of vessels for which a licence is obligatory: 3.1.6.1 before the beginning of fishing operations ('active' communication); 3.1.6.2 on completion of fishing operations ('passive' communication). 4. All vessels shall communicate on entry into and on departure from the ICES zone in which they are authorized to fish, and weekly beginning on the date of the commencement of fishing operations, the following information in the order shown below, to the Commission of the European Communities at Brussels (telex 24189 FISEU-B): - name of the vessel, - call sign, - external indentification letters and numbers, - serial number of the message for the voyage in question, - indication of the type of message taking into account the various points mentioned in point 3, - geographical position and ICES statistical square, - quantity (in kilograms) of each species of fish in the holds, using the code given in point 5.3, - quantity (in kilograms) of each species caught since the previous transmission, - ICES statistical square in which the catches were taken, - quantity (in kilograms) of each species transferred to other vessels since the previous transmission, - name, call sign and, if applicable, external identification of the vessel to which the transfer was made, - name of the skipper. 5. The messages provided for in points 3 and 4 must be transmitted as follows: 5.1. All messages must be transmitted via a radio station on the list below: 1.2 // Name // Call sign // North Foreland // GNF // Humber // GKZ // Cullercoats // GCC // Wick // GKR // Portpatrick // GPK // Anglesey // GLV // Ilfracombe // GIL // Niton // GNI // Stonehaven // GND // Hebrides // GHD // Portshead // GKA // // GKB // // GKC // Land's End // GLD // Valentia // EJK // Malin Head // EJM // Boulogne // FFB // Brest // FFU // St. Nazaire // FFO // Bordeaux-Arcachon // FFC // Tarifa // EAC // Chipiona // // Finisterre // EAF // Coruña // // Cabo Peñas // EAS // Machichaco // 5.2. If, for reasons of force majeure, it is impossible for the message to be transmitted by the authorized vessel, it may be transmitted on that vessel's behalf by another vessel. 5.3. The code to be used to indicate the quantities of fish on board as mentioned in point 4 (1): 1.2 // A. // Deep-water prawn (Pandalus borealis) // B. // Hake (Merluccius merluccius) // C. // Greenland halibut (Reinhardtius hippoglossoides) // D. // Cod (Gadus morhua) // E. // Haddock (Melanogrammus aeglefinus) // F. // Halibut (Hippoglossus hippoglossus) // G. // Mackerel (Scomber scombrus) // H. // Horse-mackerel (Trachurus trachurus) // I. // Round-nose grenadier (Coryphaenoides rupestris) // J. // Saithe (Pollachius virens) // K. // Whiting (Merlangus merlangus) // L. // Herring (Clupea harengus) // M. // Sand-eel (Ammodytes spp.) // N. // Sprat (Clupea sprattus) // O. // Plaice (Pleuronectes platessa) // P. // Norway pout (Trisopterus esmarkii) // Q. // Ling (Molva molva) // R. // Other // S. // Shrimp (Pandalidae) // T. // Anchovy (Engraulis encrassicholus) // U. // Redfish (Sebastes spp.) // V. // American plaice (Hypoglossoides platessoides) // W. // Squid (Illex) // X. // Yellowtail (Limanda ferruginea) // Y. // Blue whiting (Gadus poutassou) // Z. // Tuna are allowed to be retained on board or landed. // AA. // Blue ling (Molva dypterygia) // BB. // Tusk (Brosme brosme) // CC. // Dogfish (Scyliorhinus retifer) // DD. // Basking shark (Cetorhindae) // EE. // Porbeagle (Lamma nasus) // FF. // Squid loligo (Loligo vulgaris) // GG. // Ray's bream (Brama brama) // HH. // Sardine (Sardina pilchardus) // II. // Common shrimp (Crangon crangon) // JJ. // Megrim (Lepidorhombus) // KK. // Angler/Monk (Lophius spp.) // LL. // Norway lobster (Nephros norvegicus) // MM. // Pollack (Pollachius pollachius) 6. Without prejudice to the instructions laid down in the logbook of the European Communities all radio messages transmitted in accordance with points 3 to 5 shall be recorded in the said logbook. 7. National control authorities competent to receive the communications mentioned in point 3: 1.2 // FRANCE: // Cross A Château La Garenne F-56410 Etel Telex: CROSSAT 950519 // IRELAND: // Naval Supervisory Centre Haulbowline Cork Telex: CORK 24924 // UNITED KINGDOM: // Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Great Westminster House Horseferry Road London SW 1P 2AE Telex: London 21274 FISHLN // // Departement of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Chesser House Gorgie Road Edinburgh EH11 3 AW Telex: Edinburgh 727696 SODAFS (Thunnidae) (1) This list does not imply that all the species referred to P . NORWAY POUT ( TRISOPTERUS ESMARKII ) Q . LING ( MOLVA MOLVA ) R . OTHER S . SHRIMP ( PANDALIDAE ) T . ANCHOVY ( ENGRAULIS ENCRASSICHOLUS ) U . REDFISH ( SEBASTES SPP .) V . AMERICAN PLAICE ( HYPOGLOSSOIDES PLATESSOIDES ) W . SQUID ( ILLEX ) X . YELLOWTAIL ( LIMANDA FERRUGINEA ) Y . BLUE WHITING ( GADUS POUTASSOU ) Z . ARE ALLOWED TO BE RETAINED ON BOARD OR LANDED . AA . BLUE LING ( MOLVA DYPTERYGIA ) BB . TUSK ( BROSME BROSME ) CC . DOGFISH ( SCYLIORHINUS RETIFER ) DD . BASKING SHARK ( CETORHINDAE ) EE . PORBEAGLE ( LAMMA NASUS ) FF . SQUID LOLIGO ( LOLIGO VULGARIS ) GG . RAY'S BREAM ( BRAMA BRAMA ) HH . SARDINE ( SARDINA PILCHARDUS ) II . COMMON SHRIMP ( CRANGON CRANGON ) JJ . MEGRIM ( LEPIDORHOMBUS ) KK . ANGLER/MONK ( LOPHIUS SPP .) LL . NORWAY LOBSTER ( NEPHROS NORVEGICUS ) MM . POLLACK ( POLLACHIUS POLLACHIUS ) 6 . WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE INSTRUCTIONS LAID DOWN IN THE LOGBOOK OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ALL RADIO MESSAGES TRANSMITTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH POINTS 3 TO 5 SHALL BE RECORDED IN THE SAID LOGBOOK . 7 . NATIONAL CONTROL AUTHORITIES COMPETENT TO RECEIVE THE COMMUNICATIONS MENTIONED IN POINT 3 : 1.2FRANCE : CROSS A CHATEAU LA GARENNE F-56410 ETEL TELEX : CROSSAT 950519 IRELAND : NAVAL SUPERVISORY CENTRE HAULBOWLINE CORK TELEX : CORK 24924 UNITED KINGDOM : MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FOOD GREAT WESTMINSTER HOUSE HORSEFERRY ROAD LONDON SW 1P 2AE TELEX : LONDON 21274 FISHLN // DEPARTEMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND FISHERIES FOR SCOTLAND CHESSER HOUSE GORGIE ROAD EDINBURGH EH11 3 AW TELEX : EDINBURGH 727696 SODAFS TUNA ( THUNNIDAE ) ( 1 ) THIS LIST DOES NOT IMPLY THAT ALL THE SPECIES REFERRED TO

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