Council Regulation (EC) No 51/2006Show full title

ANNEX IV

PART I Quantitative limitations of licences and fishing permits for Community vessels fishing in third country waters

a This allocation is valid for purse and trawl fisheries.
b To be selected from the 11 licences for purse seine fishery for mackerel South of 62o00'N.
c Following the Agreed Record of 1999, the figures for the Directed fishing for cod and haddock are included in the figures for ‘All trawl fisheries with vessels of not more than 180 feet in the zone between 12 and 21 miles from the Faroese baselines’.
d These figures refer to the maximum number of vessels present at any time.
e These figures are included in the figures for ‘Trawling outside 21 miles from the Faroese baselines’.
f Applies only to vessels flying the flag of Latvia.
Area of fishing	Fishery	Number of licences	Allocation of licences amongst Member States	Maximum number of vessels present at any time
Norwegian waters and fishery zone around Jan Mayen	Herring, North of 62o00'N
	Demersal species, North of 62o00'N	80	FR: 18, PT: 9, DE: 16, ES: 20, UK: 14, IRL: 1	50
	Mackerel, South of 62o00'N, purse seine fishery	11	DE: 1a, DK: 26a, FR: 2a, NL: 1a	not relevant
	Mackerel, South of 62o00'N, trawl fishery	19		not relevant
	Mackerel, North of 62o00'N, purse seine fishery	11b	DK: 11	not relevant
	Industrial species, South of 62o00'N	480	DK: 450, UK: 30	150
Waters of the Faroe Islands	All trawl fisheries with vessels of not more than 180 feet in the zone between 12 and 21 miles from the Faroese baselines	26	BE: 0, DE: 4, FR: 4, UK: 18	13
	Directed fishing for cod and haddock with a minimum mesh of 135 mm, restricted to the area south of 62o28'N and east of 6o30'W	8c		4
	Trawling outside 21 miles from the Faroese baseline. In the periods 1 March to 31 May and 1 October to 31 December, these vessels may operate in the area between 61o20'N and 62o00'N and between 12 and 21 miles from the baselines.	70	BE: 0, DE: 10, FR: 40, UK: 20	26
	Trawl fisheries for blue ling with a minimum mesh of 100 mm in the area south of 61o30'N and west of 9o00'W and in the area between 7o00'W and 9o00'W south of 60o30'N and in the area south-west of a line between 60o30'N, 7o00'W and 60o00'N, 6o00'W.	70	DE: 8d, FR: 12d, UK: 0d	20e
	Directed trawl fishery for saithe with a minimum mesh size of 120 mm and with the possibility to use round-straps around the codend.	70		22e
	Fisheries for blue whiting. The total number of licences may be increased by four vessels to form pairs, should the Faroese authorities introduce special rules of access to an area called ‘main fishing area of blue whiting’	34	DE: 3, DK: 19, FR: 2, UK: 5, NL: 5	20
	Line fishing	10	UK: 10	6
	Fishing for mackerel	12	DK: 12	12
	Herring fisheries north of 62oN	21	DE: 1, DK: 7, FR: 0, UK: 5, IRL: 2, NL: 3, SW: 3	21
Waters of the Russian Federation	All fisheries	pm		pm
	Fisheries for cod	7f		pm
	Fisheries for sprat	pm		pm

PART II Quantitative limitations of licences and fishing permits for third country fishing vessels in Community waters

a Applies only to the Latvian zone of EC waters.
b The licences concerning fishing for shrimp in the waters of the French Department of Guyana shall be issued on the basis of a fishing plan submitted by the authorities of the third country concerned, approved by the Commission. The period of validity of each of these licences shall be limited to the fishing period provided for in the fishing plan on the basis of which the licence was issued.
c The annual number of days at sea is limited to 200.
d To be fished exclusively with long lines or traps (snappers) or long lines or mesh nets having a minimum mesh of 100 mm, at depths greater than 30 m (sharks). To issue these licences, proof must be produced that a valid contract exists between the ship owner applying for the licence and a processing undertaking situated in the French Department of Guyana, and that it includes an obligation to land at least 75% of all snapper catches, or 50% of all shark catches from the vessel concerned in that department so that they may be processed in that undertaking's plant. The contract referred to above must be endorsed by the French authorities, which shall ensure that it is consistent both with the actual capacity of the contracting processing undertaking and with the objectives for the development of the Guyanese economy. A copy of the duly endorsed contract shall be appended to the licence application. Where the endorsement referred to above is refused, the French authorities shall give notification of this refusal and state their reasons for it to the party concerned and to the Commission.
e Applicable from 1 January to 30 April 2006.
f Pending the conclusion of fisheries consultations with Norway for 2006.
g The annual number of days at sea is limited to pm.
h The annual number of days at sea is limited to 350.
i To be fished exclusively with longlines.
j Of which at any given time a maximum of 10 for vessels fishing cod with gillnets.
Flag State	Fishery	Number of licences	Maximum number of vessels present at any time
Norway	Herring, North of 62o00'N	18	18
Faroe Islands	Mackerel, VIa (north of 56o30'N), VIIe,f,h, horse mackerel, IV, VIa (north of 56o30'N), VIIe,f,h; herring, VIa (north of 56o30'N)	14	14
	Herring north of 62o00'N	21	21
	Herring, IIIa	4	4
	Industrial fishing for Norway pout and sprat, IV, VIa (north of 56o30'N): sandeel, IV (including unavoidable by-catches of blue whiting)	15	15
	Ling and tusk	20	10
	Blue whiting, VIa (north of 56o30'N), VIb, VII (west of 12o00'W)	20	20
	Blue ling	16	16
Russian Federation	Herring, IIId (Swedish waters)	pm	pm
	Herring, IIId (Swedish waters, non-fishing mother ships)	pm	pm
	Sprat	4a	pm
Barbados	Penaeus shrimpsb (French Guyana waters)	5	pmc
	Snappersd (French Guyana waters)	5	pm
Guyana	Penaeus shrimpse (French Guyana waters)	pm	pmf
Surinam	Penaeus shrimpse (French Guyana waters)	5	pmg
Trinidad and Tobago	Penaeus shrimpse (French Guyana waters)	8	pmh
Japan	Tunai (French Guyana waters)	pm
Korea	Tunaj (French Guyana waters)	pm	pme
Venezuela	Snapperse (French Guyana waters)	41	pm
	Sharkse (French Guyana waters)	4	pm

PART III Declaration pursuant to Article 25(2)