Council Regulation (EC) No 847/96 of 6 May 1996 introducing additional conditions for year-to-year management of TACs and quotas

Article 1

For the purpose of this Regulation, permitted landings from a stock shall consist, for a given Member State, of the quota allocated by the Council on the basis of Article 8 (4) of Regulation (EEC) No 3760/92, as modified by:

— the exchanges made on the basis of Article 9 of Regulation (EEC) No 3760/92,

— the compensation envisaged by Article 21 (4) of Regulation (EEC) No 2847/93,

— the quantities withheld on the basis of Article 4 (2) of this Regulation, and

— the deductions envisaged by Article 5 of this Regulation.

Article 2

When fixing TACs in accordance with Article 8 of Regulation (EEC) No 3760/92, the Council shall decide:

— which stocks are subject to a precautionary TAC and which stocks are subject to an analytical TAC, on the basis of scientific advice available on the stocks,

— the stocks to which Articles 3 or 4 shall not apply, on the basis of the biological status of the stocks and of commitments reached with third countries,

— the stocks to which the deductions envisaged in Article 5 (2) shall apply, on the basis of their biological status.

Article 3

Article 4

The Commission, in accordance with the procedure laid down in Article 36 of Regulation (EEC) No 2847/93, shall add to the relevant quota the quantity withheld.

Article 6

This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January 1997.

However, Article 5 shall apply from 1 January 1998.

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.