http://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2011/591/introductionCommission Regulation (EU) No 591/2011 of 16 June 2011 establishing a prohibition of fishing for northern prawn in the NAFO 3L zone by vessels flying the flag of any Member State, except Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and PolandCommission Regulation (EU) No 591/2011Commission Regulation (EU) No 591/2011 of 16 June 2011 establishing a prohibition of fishing for northern prawn in the NAFO 3L zone by vessels flying the flag of any Member State, except Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and Poland2020-12-12King's Printer of Acts of Parliamenthttps://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/eu-exit/https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX:32011R0591texttext/xmlen2011-06-16

Commission Regulation (EU) No 591/2011

of 16 June 2011

establishing a prohibition of fishing for northern prawn in the NAFO 3L zone by vessels flying the flag of any Member State, except Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and Poland

THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,

Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1224/2009 of 20 November 2009 establishing a Community control system for ensuring compliance with the rules of the common fisheries policy

OJ L 343, 22.12.2009, p. 1.

, and in particular Article 36(2) thereof,

Whereas:

(1)

Council Regulation (EU) No 57/2011 of 18 January 2011 fixing for 2011 the fishing opportunities for certain fish stocks and groups of fish stocks, applicable in EU waters and, for EU vessels, in certain non-EU waters

OJ L 24, 27.1.2011, p. 1.

, lays down quotas for 2011.

(2)

According to the information received by the Commission, catches of the stock referred to in the Annex to this Regulation by vessels flying the flag of or registered in the Member States referred to therein have exhausted the quota allocated for 2011.

(3)

It is therefore necessary to prohibit fishing activities for that stock,

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