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Regulation (EU) No 1380/2013 ANNEX I

Regulation (EU) No 1380/2013 ANNEX I

ANNEX ISupplementary provisions

ANNEX I ACCESS TO COASTAL WATERS WITHIN THE MEANING OF ARTICLE 5(2) 1.    Coastal waters of the united kingdom A.   ACCESS FOR FRANCE Geographical area Species Importance or particular characteristics United Kingdom coast (6 to 12 nautical miles)     1. Berwick-upon-Tweed east Coquet Island east Herring Unlimited 2. Flamborough Head east Spurn Head east Herring Unlimited 3. Lowestoft east Lyme Regis south All species Unlimited 4. Lyme Regis south Eddystone south Demersal Unlimited 5. Eddystone south Longships south-west Demersal Unlimited Scallops Unlimited Lobster Unlimited Crawfish Unlimited 6. Longships south-west Hartland Point north-west Demersal Unlimited Crawfish Unlimited Lobster Unlimited 7. Hartland Point to a line from the north of Lundy Island Demersal Unlimited 8. From a line due west Lundy Island to Cardigan Harbour All species Unlimited 9. Point Lynas North Morecambe Light Vessel east All species Unlimited 10. County Down Demersal Unlimited 11. New Island north-east Sanda Island south-west All species Unlimited 12. Port Stewart north Barra Head west All species Unlimited 13. Latitude 57°40'N Butt of Lewis west All species, except shellfish Unlimited 14. St Kilda, Flannan Islands All species Unlimited 15. West of the line joining Butt of Lewis lighthouse to the point 59°30'N-5°45'W All species Unlimited B.   ACCESS FOR IRELAND Geographical area Species Importance or particular characteristics United Kingdom coast (6 to 12 nautical miles)     1. Point Lynas north Mull of Galloway south Demersal Unlimited Nephrops Unlimited 2. Mull of Oa west Barra Head west Demersal Unlimited Nephrops Unlimited C.   ACCESS FOR GERMANY Geographical area Species Importance or particular characteristics United Kingdom coast (6 to 12 nautical miles)     1. East of Shetlands and Fair Isle between lines drawn due south-east from Sumbrugh Head lighthouse due north-east from Skroo lighthouse and due south-west from Skadan lighthouse Herring Unlimited 2. Berwick-upon-Tweed east, Whitby High lighthouse east Herring Unlimited 3. North Foreland lighthouse east, Dungeness new lighthouse south Herring Unlimited 4. Zone around St Kilda Herring Unlimited Mackerel Unlimited 5. Butt of Lewis lighthouse west to the line joining Butt of Lewis lighthouse and the point 59°30'N-5°45'W Herring Unlimited 6. Zone around North Rona and Sulisker (Sulasgeir) Herring Unlimited D.   ACCESS FOR THE NETHERLANDS Geographical area Species Importance or particular characteristics United Kingdom coast (6 to 12 nautical miles)     1. East of Shetlands and Fair Isle between lines drawn due south-east from Sumburgh Head lighthouse due north-east from Skroo lighthouse and due south-west from Skadan lighthouse Herring Unlimited 2. Berwick upon Tweed east, Flamborough Head east Herring Unlimited 3. North Foreland east, Dungeness new lighthouse south Herring Unlimited E.   ACCESS FOR BELGIUM Geographical area Species Importance or particular characteristics United Kingdom coast (6 to 12 nautical miles)     1. Berwick upon Tweed east Coquet Island east Herring Unlimited 2. Cromer north North Foreland east Demersal Unlimited 3. North Foreland east Dungeness new lighthouse south Demersal Unlimited Herring Unlimited 4. Dungeness new lighthouse south, Selsey Bill south Demersal Unlimited 5. Straight Point south-east, South Bishop north-west Demersal Unlimited 2.    Coastal waters of ireland A.   ACCESS FOR FRANCE Geographical area Species Importance or particular characteristics Irish coast (6 to 12 nautical miles)     1. Erris Head north-west Sybil Point west Demersal Unlimited Nephrops Unlimited 2. Mizen Head south Stags south Demersal Unlimited Nephrops Unlimited Mackerel Unlimited 3. Stags south Cork south Demersal Unlimited Nephrops Unlimited Mackerel Unlimited Herring Unlimited 4. Cork south, Carnsore Point south All species Unlimited 5. Carnsore Point south, Haulbowline south-east All species, except shellfish Unlimited B.   ACCESS FOR THE UNITED KINGDOM Geographical area Species Importance or particular characteristics Irish coast (6 to 12 miles)     1. Mine Head south Hook Point Demersal Unlimited Herring Unlimited Mackerel Unlimited 2. Hook Point Carlingford Lough Demersal Unlimited Herring Unlimited Mackerel Unlimited Nephrops Unlimited Scallops Unlimited C.   ACCESS FOR THE NETHERLANDS Geographical area Species Importance or particular characteristics Irish coast (6 to 12 miles)     1. Stags south Carnsore Point south Herring Unlimited Mackerel Unlimited D.   ACCESS FOR GERMANY Geographical area Species Importance or particular characteristics Irish coast (6 to 12 nautical miles)     1. Old Head of Kinsale south Carnsore Point south Herring Unlimited 2. Cork south Carnsore Point south Mackerel Unlimited E.   ACCESS FOR BELGIUM Geographical area Species Importance or particular characteristics Irish coast (6 to 12 nautical miles)     1. Cork south Carnsore Point south Demersal Unlimited 2. Wicklow Head east Carlingford Lough south-east Demersal Unlimited 3.    Coastal waters of belgium Geographical area Member State Species Importance or particular characteristics 3 to 12 nautical miles Netherlands All species Unlimited   France Herring Unlimited 4.    Coastal waters of denmark Geographical area Member State Species Importance or particular characteristics North Sea coast (Danish/German frontier to Hanstholm) (6 to 12 nautical miles)           Danish/German frontier to Blåvands Huk Germany Flatfish Unlimited Shrimps and prawns Unlimited Netherlands Flatfish Unlimited Roundfish Unlimited Blåvands Huk to Bovbjerg Belgium Cod Unlimited only from 1 June to 31 July Haddock Unlimited only from 1 June to 31 July Germany Flatfish Unlimited Netherlands Plaice Unlimited Sole Unlimited Thyborøn to Hanstholm Belgium Whiting Unlimited only from 1 June to 31 July Plaice Unlimited only from 1 June to 31 July Germany Flatfish Unlimited Sprat Unlimited Cod Unlimited Saithe Unlimited Haddock Unlimited Mackerel Unlimited Herring Unlimited Whiting Unlimited Netherlands Cod Unlimited Plaice Unlimited Sole Unlimited Skagerrak (Hanstholm to Skagen) (4 to 12 nautical miles) Belgium Plaice Unlimited only from 1 June to 31 July Germany Flatfish Unlimited Sprat Unlimited Cod Unlimited Saithe Unlimited Haddock Unlimited Mackerel Unlimited Herring Unlimited Whiting Unlimited Netherlands Cod Unlimited Plaice Unlimited Sole Unlimited Kattegat (3 to 12 miles) Germany Cod Unlimited Flatfish Unlimited Nephrops Unlimited Herring Unlimited North of Zeeland to the parallel of the latitude passing through Forsnæs lighthouse Germany Sprat Unlimited Baltic Sea (including Belts, Sound, Bornholm) (3 to 12 nautical miles) Germany Flatfish Unlimited Cod Unlimited Herring Unlimited Sprat Unlimited Eel Unlimited Salmon Unlimited Whiting Unlimited Mackerel Unlimited Skagerrak (4 to 12 miles) Sweden All species Unlimited Kattegat (3 to 12 miles  ( 1 ) ) Sweden All species Unlimited Baltic Sea (3 to 12 miles) Sweden All species Unlimited 5.    Coastal waters of germany Geographical area Member State Species Importance or particular characteristics North Sea coast (3 to 12 nautical miles) all coasts Denmark Demersal Unlimited Sprat Unlimited Sandeel Unlimited Netherlands Demersal Unlimited Shrimps and prawns Unlimited Danish/German frontier to the northern tip of Amrum at 54°43′N Denmark Shrimps and prawns Unlimited Zone around Helgoland United Kingdom Cod Unlimited Plaice Unlimited Baltic coast (3 to 12 miles) Denmark Cod Unlimited Plaice Unlimited Herring Unlimited Sprat Unlimited Eel Unlimited Whiting Unlimited Mackerel Unlimited 6.    Coastal waters of france and the overseas departments Geographical area Member State Species Importance or particular characteristics North-east Atlantic coast (6 to 12 nautical miles)       Belgian/French frontier to east of Departement Manche (Vire-Grandcamp les Bains estuary 49° 23' 30" N-1° 2 'WNNE) Belgium Demersal Unlimited Scallops Unlimited Netherlands All Species Unlimited Dunkerque (2° 20' E) to Cap d'Antifer (0° 10' E) Germany Herring Unlimited only from 1 October to 31 December Belgian/French frontier to Cap d'Alprech west (50° 42 30" N — 1° 33' 30" E) United Kingdom Herring Unlimited Atlantic Coast (6 to 12 nautical miles)       Spanish/French frontier to 46° 08′ N Spain Anchovies Directed fishing, unlimited only from 1 March to 30 June Fishing for live bait from 1 July to 31 October only Sardines Unlimited only from 1 January to 28 February and from 1 July to 31 December In addition, activities relating to the abovementioned species must be pursued in accordance with, and within the limits of, the activities pursued during 1984 Mediterranean coast (6 to 12 nautical miles)       Spanish frontier Cap Leucate Spain All species Unlimited 7.    Coastal waters of spain Geographical area Member State Species Importance or particular characteristics Atlantic coast (6 to 12 nautical miles)       French/Spanish frontier to Cap Mayor lighthouse (3° 47' W) France Pelagic Unlimited in accordance with, and within the limits of, the activities pursued during 1984 Mediterranean coast (6 to 12 nautical miles)       French frontier/Cap Creus France All species Unlimited 8.    Coastal waters of croatia   ( 2 ) Geographical area Member State Species Importance or particular characteristics 12 miles limited to the sea area under the sovereignty of Croatia situated to the north of the 45 degrees and 10 minutes parallel north latitude along the west Istrian coast, from the outer limit of the territorial sea of Croatia, where this parallel touches the land of the west Istrian coast (the cape Grgatov rt Funtana) Slovenia Demersal and small pelagic species including sardine and anchovy 100 tonnes for a maximum number of 25 fishing vessels which includes 5 fishing vessels equipped with trawl nets 9.    Coastal waters of the netherlands Geographical area Member State Species Importance or particular characteristics (3 to 12 nautical miles) whole coast Belgium All species Unlimited Denmark Demersal Unlimited Sprat Unlimited Sandeel Unlimited Horse-mackerel Unlimited Germany Cod Unlimited Shrimps and prawns Unlimited (6 to 12 nautical miles) whole coast France All species Unlimited Texel south point, west to the Netherlands/German frontier United Kingdom Demersal Unlimited 10.    Coastal waters of slovenia   ( 3 ) Geographical area Member State Species Importance or particular characteristics 12 miles limited to the sea area under the sovereignty of Slovenia situated to the north of the 45 degrees and 10 minutes parallel north latitude along the west Istrian coast, from the outer limit of the territorial sea of Croatia, where this parallel touches the land of the west Istrian coast (the cape Grgatov rt Funtana) Croatia Demersal and small pelagic species including sardine and anchovy 100 tonnes for a maximum number of 25 fishing vessels which includes 5 fishing vessels equipped with trawl nets 11.    Coastal waters of finland Geographical area Member State Species Importance or particular characteristics Baltic Sea (4 to 12 miles)  ( 4 ) Sweden All species Unlimited 12.    Coastal waters of sweden Geographical area Member State Species Importance or particular characteristics Skagerrak (4 to 12 nautical miles) Denmark All species Unlimited Kattegat (3 to 12 miles  ( 5 ) ) Denmark All species Unlimited Baltic Sea (4 to 12 miles) Denmark All species Unlimited Finland All species Unlimited ( 1 )   Measured from the coastline. ( 2 )   The above mentioned regime shall apply from the full implementation of the arbitration award resulting from the Arbitration Agreement between the Government of the Republic of Slovenia and the Government of the Republic of Croatia, signed in Stockholm on 4 November 2009. ( 3 )   The above mentioned regime shall apply from the full implementation of the arbitration award resulting from the Arbitration Agreement between the Government of the Republic of Slovenia and the Government of the Republic of Croatia, signed in Stockholm on 4 November 2009. ( 4 )   3 to 12 miles around Bogskär Isles. ( 5 )   Measured from the coastline.

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