Council Regulation (EC) No 43/2009 of 16 January 2009 fixing for 2009 the fishing opportunities and associated conditions for certain fish stocks and groups of fish stocks, applicable in Community waters and, for Community vessels, in waters where catch limitations are required

Type Regulation
Publication 2009-01-26
Last updated 2010-01-01
State In force
Department Council of the European Union
Source EUR-Lex
articles 101
Reform history JSON API
*Species: Common sole Solea solea* *Species: Common sole Solea solea* *Zone*: VI; EC waters of Vb; international waters of XII and XIV (SOL/561214)
Ireland 54
United Kingdom 14
EC 68
TAC 68 Precautionary TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.
*Species: Common sole Solea solea* *Species: Common sole Solea solea* *Zone*: VIIa (SOL/07A.)
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Belgium 237
France 3
Ireland 80
The Netherlands 75
United Kingdom 107
EC 502
TAC 502 Analytical TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies. Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.
*Species: Common sole Solea solea* *Species: Common sole Solea solea* *Zone*: VIIb and VIIc (SOL/7BC.)
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France 10
Ireland 40
EC 50
TAC 50 Analytical TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies. Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.
*Species: Common sole Solea solea* *Species: Common sole Solea solea* *Zone*: VIId (SOL/07D.)
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Belgium 1 420
France 2 840
United Kingdom 1 014
EC 5 274
TAC 5 274 Analytical TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies. Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.
*Species: Common sole Solea solea* *Species: Common sole Solea solea* *Zone*: VIIe (SOL/07E.)
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Belgium 23
France 245
United Kingdom 382
EC 650
TAC 650 Analytical TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies. Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.
*Species: Common sole Solea solea* *Species: Common sole Solea solea* *Zone*: VIIf and VIIg (SOL/7FG.)
--- --- ---
Belgium 621
France 62
Ireland 31
United Kingdom 279
EC 993
TAC 993 Analytical TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies. Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.
*Species: Common sole Solea solea* *Species: Common sole Solea solea* *Zone*: VIIh, VIIj, and VIIk (SOL/7HJK.)
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Belgium 46
France 92
Ireland 249
The Netherlands 74
United Kingdom 92
EC 553
TAC 553 Analytical TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies. Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.
*Species: Common sole Solea solea* *Species: Common sole Solea solea* *Zone*: VIIIa and b (SOL/8AB.)
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Belgium 54
Spain 10
France 4 024
The Netherlands 302
EC 4 390
TAC 4 390 Analytical TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies. Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.
*Species: Sole Solea* spp. *Species: Sole Solea* spp. *Zone*: VIIIc, VIIId, VIIIe, IX, X; EC waters of CECAF 34.1.1 (SOX/8CDE34)
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Spain 458
Portugal 758
EC 1 216
TAC 1 216 Precautionary TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.
*Species: Sprat Sprattus sprattus* *Species: Sprat Sprattus sprattus* *Zone*: IIIa (SPR/03A.)
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Denmark 34 843
Germany 73
Sweden 13 184
EC 48 100
TAC 52 000 Precautionary TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.
*Species: Sprat Sprattus sprattus* *Species: Sprat Sprattus sprattus* *Zone*: EC waters of IIa and IV (SPR/2AC4-C)
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Belgium 1 729
Denmark 136 826
Germany 1 729
France 1 729
The Netherlands 1 729
Sweden 1 330  [^E0150]
United Kingdom 5 705
EC 150 777
Norway 10 000  [^E0151]
Faroe Islands 9 160  [^E0152] [^E0153]
TAC 170 000  [^E0154] Analytical TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.

Including sandeel.

May only be fished in EC waters of ICES zone IV.

This quantity may be fished in ICES zone IV and zone VIa North of 56°30′N. Any by-catch of blue whiting shall be counted against the blue whiting quota established for ICES zones VIa, VIb and VII.

1 832 tonnes can be caught as herring in fisheries using nets with mesh sizes less than 32 mm. If the quota of 1 832 tonnes of herring is exhausted then all fisheries using nets with mesh sizes less than 32 mm is prohibited.

Preliminary TAC. The final TAC will be established in the light of new scientific advice during the first half of 2009.

*Species: Sprat Sprattus sprattus* *Species: Sprat Sprattus sprattus* *Zone*: VIId and VIIe (SPR/7DE.)
Belgium 31 Precautionary TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.
Denmark 1 997 Precautionary TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.
Germany 31 Precautionary TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.
France 430 Precautionary TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.
The Netherlands 430 Precautionary TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.
United Kingdom 3 226 Precautionary TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.
EC 6 145 Precautionary TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.
TAC 6 145 Precautionary TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.
*Species: Spurdog/dogfish Squalus acanthias* *Species: Spurdog/dogfish Squalus acanthias* *Zone*: EC waters of IIIa (DGS/03A-C.)
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Denmark 31 [^E0155]
Sweden 73 [^E0155]
EC 104 [^E0155]
TAC 104 [^E0155] Analytical TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies. Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.

A maximum landing size of 100 cm (total length) shall be respected.

*Species: Spurdog/dogfish Squalus acanthias* *Species: Spurdog/dogfish Squalus acanthias* *Zone*: EC waters of IIa and IV (DGS/2AC4-C)
Belgium 4 [^E0156]
Denmark 26 [^E0156]
Germany 5 [^E0156]
France 8 [^E0156]
The Netherlands 7 [^E0156]
Sweden 0 [^E0156]
United Kingdom 216 [^E0156]
EC 266 [^E0156]
Norway 50 [^E0157]
TAC 316 Analytical TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies. Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.

A maximum landing size of 100 cm (total length) shall be respected.

Including catches taken with long-lines of tope shark (Galeorhinus galeus), kitefin shark (Dalatias licha), bird beak dogfish (Deania calceus), leafscale gulper shark (Centrophorus squamosus), greater lantern shark (Etmopterus princeps), smooth lantern shark (Etmopterus spinax), Portuguese dogfish (Centroscymnus coelolepis) and Spurdog (Squalus acanthias).

*Species: Spurdog/dogfish Squalus acanthias* *Species: Spurdog/dogfish Squalus acanthias* *Zone*: EC and international waters of I, V, VI, VII, VIII, XII and XIV (DGS/15X14)
Belgium 73 [^E0158]
Germany 16 [^E0158]
Spain 38 [^E0158]
France 309 [^E0158]
Ireland 195 [^E0158]
The Netherlands 1 [^E0158]
Portugal 2 [^E0158]
United Kingdom 368 [^E0158]
EC 1 002  [^E0158]
TAC 1 002 Analytical TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies. Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.

A maximum landing size of 100 cm (total length) shall be respected.

*Species: Horse mackerel Trachurus* spp. *Species: Horse mackerel Trachurus* spp. *Zone*: EC waters of IIa and IV (JAX/2AC4-C)
Belgium 54
Denmark 23 509
Germany 1 772
France 37
Ireland 1 364
The Netherlands 3 814
Sweden 750
United Kingdom 3 470
EC 34 770
Norway 3 600  [^E0159]
Faroe Islands 939 [^E0160]
TAC 39 309 Analytical TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.

May only be fished in EC waters of ICES zone IV.

May be fished in ICES zones IV, VIa North of 56°30′N, VII e, VIIf and VIIh.

Species: Horse mackerel Trachurus spp. Species: Horse mackerel Trachurus spp. Zone: VI, VII, VIIIa, VIIIb, VIIId and VIIIe; EC and international waters of Vb; international waters of XII and XIV (JAX/578/14)
Denmark 15 056 Analytical TAC. Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies. Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.
Germany 12 035 Analytical TAC. Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies. Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.
Spain 16 435 Analytical TAC. Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies. Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.
France 7 952 Analytical TAC. Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies. Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.
Ireland 39 179 Analytical TAC. Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies. Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.
The Netherlands 57 415 Analytical TAC. Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies. Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.
Portugal 1 591 Analytical TAC. Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies. Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.
United Kingdom 16 276 Analytical TAC. Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies. Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.
EC 165 939 Analytical TAC. Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies. Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.
Faeroe Islands 4 061  [^E0161] Analytical TAC. Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies. Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.
TAC 170 000 Analytical TAC. Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies. Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.

May be fished in ICES zone IV, VIa North of 56° 30′ N, VIIe, VIIf and VIIh.

*Species: Horse mackerel Trachurus* spp. *Species: Horse mackerel Trachurus* spp. *Zone*: VIIIc and IX (JAX/8C9.)
Spain 31 069  [^E0162]
France 393 [^E0162]
Portugal 26 288  [^E0162]
EC 57 750
TAC 57 750 Analytical TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies. Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.

Of which no more than 5 % may consist of horse mackerel between 12 and 14 cm, notwithstanding Article 19 of Regulation (EC) No 850/98. For the purposes of the control of this quantity, the weight of the landings shall be affected by a coefficient of 1,2 .

*Species: Horse mackerel Trachurus* spp. *Species: Horse mackerel Trachurus* spp. *Zone*: X; EC waters of CECAF [^E0163] (JAX/X34PRT)
Portugal 3 200  [^E0164]
EC 3 200
TAC 3 200 Precautionary TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.

Waters adjacent to the Azores.

Of which no more than 5 % may consist of horse mackerel between 12 and 14 cm, notwithstanding Article 19 of Regulation (EC) No 850/98. For the purposes of the control of this quantity, the weight of the landings shall be affected by a coefficient of 1,2 .

*Species: Horse mackerel Trachurus* spp. *Species: Horse mackerel Trachurus* spp. *Zone*: EC waters of CECAF [^E0165] (JAX/341PRT)
Portugal 1 280  [^E0166]
EC 1 280
TAC 1 280 Precautionary TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.

Waters adjacent to Madeira.

Of which no more than 5 % may consist of horse mackerel between 12 and 14 cm, notwithstanding Article 19 of Regulation (EC) No 850/98. For the purposes of the control of this quantity, the weight of the landings shall be affected by a coefficient of 1,2 .

*Species: Horse mackerel Trachurus* spp. *Species: Horse mackerel Trachurus* spp. *Zone*: EC waters of CECAF [^E0167] (JAX/341SPN)
Spain 1 280
EC 1 280
TAC 1 280 Precautionary TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.

Waters adjacent to the Canary Islands.

Species: Norway pout Trisopterus esmarki Species: Norway pout Trisopterus esmarki Zone: IIIa; EC waters of IIa and IV NOP/2A3A4.
Denmark 116 642  [^E0168] Analytical TAC. Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.
Germany 22 [^E0168] [^E0169] Analytical TAC. Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.
The Netherlands 86 [^E0168] [^E0169] Analytical TAC. Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.
EC 116 750 Analytical TAC. Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.
Norway 1 000  [^E0170] Analytical TAC. Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.
TAC Not relevant Analytical TAC. Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.

The quota may be fished only while the by-catches of whiting in ICES zone IIIa, whiting in ICES zone IV and EC waters of ICES zone IIa, haddock in ICES zone IIIa and EC waters of ICES zones IIIb, IIIc and IIId, and haddock in ICES zone IV and EC waters of ICES zone IIa remain below the estimated quantities of industrial by-catches shown in the footnotes to the tables of catch limits for those stocks.

Quota may be fished in EC waters of ICES zones IIa, IIIa and IV only.

This quota may be fished only in ICES IV and VIa, North of 56°30′N.

*Species: Norway pout Trisopterus esmarkii* *Species: Norway pout Trisopterus esmarkii* *Zone*: Norwegian waters of IV (NOP/4AB-N.)
Denmark 950 [^E0171]
United Kingdom 50 [^E0171]
EC 1 000  [^E0171]
TAC Not relevant Analytical TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.

Including inextricably mixed horse mackerel.

*Species*: Industrial fish *Species*: Industrial fish *Zone*: Norwegian waters of IV (I/F/4AB-N.)
Sweden 800 [^E0172] [^E0173]
EC 800
TAC Not relevant Precautionary TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.

By-catches of cod, haddock, pollack and whiting and saithe to be counted against the quotas for these species.

Of which no more than 400 tonnes of horse mackerel.

*Species*: Combined quota *Species*: Combined quota *Zone*: EC waters of Vb, VI and VII (R/G/5B67-C)
EC Not relevant
Norway 140 [^E0174]
TAC Not relevant Precautionary TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.

Taken with long-lines only, including grenadiers, rat tails, Mora mora and greater fork beard.

*Species*: Other species *Species*: Other species *Zone*: Norwegian waters of IV (OTH/4AB-N.)
Belgium 27
Denmark 2 500
Germany 282
France 116
The Netherlands 200
Sweden Not relevant [^E0175]
United Kingdom 1 875
EC 5 000  [^E0176]
TAC Not relevant Precautionary TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.

Quota allocated by Norway to Sweden of ‘other species’ at a traditional level.

Including fisheries not specifically mentioned, exceptions may be introduced after consultations as appropriate.

*Species*: Other species *Species*: Other species *Zone*: EC waters of IIa, IV and VIa north of 56°30′N (OTH/2A46AN)
EC Not relevant
Norway 2 720  [^E0177] [^E0178]
Faroe Islands 150 [^E0179]
TAC Not relevant

Limited to ICES zones IIa and IV.

Including fisheries not specifically mentioned, exceptions may be introduced after consultations as appropriate.

Limited to by-catches of whitefish in ICES zones IV and VIa.

ANNEX IB

NORTH EAST ATLANTIC AND GREENLAND

ICES zones I, II, V, XII, XIV and Greenland waters of NAFO 0 and 1

*Species: Snow crab Chionoecetes* spp. *Species: Snow crab Chionoecetes* spp. *Zone*: Greenland waters of NAFO 0 and 1 (PCR/N01GRN)
Ireland 62
Spain 437
EC 500
TAC Not relevant Precautionary TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.
*Species: Herring Clupea harengus* *Species: Herring Clupea harengus* *Zone*: EC and international waters of I and II (HER/1/2.)
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Belgium 37 [^E0180]
Denmark 36 647  [^E0180]
Germany 6 418  [^E0180]
Spain 121 [^E0180]
France 1 581  [^E0180]
Ireland 9 487  [^E0180]
The Netherlands 13 115  [^E0180]
Poland 1 855  [^E0180]
Portugal 121 [^E0180]
Finland 567 [^E0180]
Sweden 13 580  [^E0180]
United Kingdom 23 430  [^E0180]
EC 106 959
Norway 96 263  [^E0181]
TAC 1 643 000 Analytical TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies. Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.
Special conditions Within the limits of the abovementioned quotas, no more than the quantities given below may be taken in the zones specified: Norwegian waters north of 62° N and the fishery zone around Jan Mayen (HER/*2AJMN) Belgium 33 [^E0182] Denmark 32 982  [^E0182] Germany 5 776  [^E0182] Spain 109 [^E0182] France 1 423  [^E0182] Ireland 8 539  [^E0182] The Netherlands 11 803  [^E0182] Poland 1 669  [^E0182] Portugal 109 [^E0182] Finland 511 [^E0182] Sweden 12 222  [^E0182] United Kingdom 21 087  [^E0182] Special conditions Within the limits of the abovementioned quotas, no more than the quantities given below may be taken in the zones specified: Norwegian waters north of 62° N and the fishery zone around Jan Mayen (HER/*2AJMN) Belgium 33 [^E0182] Denmark 32 982  [^E0182] Germany 5 776  [^E0182] Spain 109 [^E0182] France 1 423  [^E0182] Ireland 8 539  [^E0182] The Netherlands 11 803  [^E0182] Poland 1 669  [^E0182] Portugal 109 [^E0182] Finland 511 [^E0182] Sweden 12 222  [^E0182] United Kingdom 21 087  [^E0182] Special conditions Within the limits of the abovementioned quotas, no more than the quantities given below may be taken in the zones specified: Norwegian waters north of 62° N and the fishery zone around Jan Mayen (HER/*2AJMN) Belgium 33 [^E0182] Denmark 32 982  [^E0182] Germany 5 776  [^E0182] Spain 109 [^E0182] France 1 423  [^E0182] Ireland 8 539  [^E0182] The Netherlands 11 803  [^E0182] Poland 1 669  [^E0182] Portugal 109 [^E0182] Finland 511 [^E0182] Sweden 12 222  [^E0182] United Kingdom 21 087  [^E0182]

When reporting catches to the European Commission the quantities fished in each of the following areas shall also be reported: NEAFC Regulatory Area, EC waters, Faroese waters, Norwegian waters, the fishery zone around Jan Mayen, the fishery protection zone around Svalbard.

Catches taken against this quota are to be deducted from Norway's share of the TAC (access quota). This quota may be fished in EC waters north of 62° N.

When the sum of the catches of all Member States have reached 96 263 tonnes no further catches shall be permitted.

Species: Cod Gadus morhua Species: Cod Gadus morhua Zone: Norwegian waters of I and II (COD/1N2AB.)
Germany 2 425 Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.
Greece 301 Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.
Spain 2 706 Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.
Ireland 301 Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.
France 2 226 Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.
Portugal 2 706 Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.
United Kingdom 9 410 Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.
EC 20 074 Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.
TAC 525 000 Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.
*Species: Cod Gadus morhua* *Species: Cod Gadus morhua* *Zone*: Greenland waters of NAFO 0 and 1; Greenland waters of V and XIV (COD/N01514)
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Germany 2 454  [^E0183] [^E0184]
United Kingdom 546 [^E0183] [^E0184]
EC 3 500  [^E0183] [^E0184] [^E0185]
TAC Not relevant Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.

To be fished south of 61°N in West Greenland and south of 62°N in East Greenland.

Vessels may be required to have a scientific observer on board.

Of which 500 tonnes are allocated to Norway. May only be fished south of 62°N in XIV and Va and south of 61°N in NAFO 1.

*Species: Cod Gadus morhua* *Species: Cod Gadus morhua* *Zone*: I and IIb (COD/1/2B.)
Germany 3 476 Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.
Spain 8 984 Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.
France 1 483 Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.
Poland 1 628 Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.
Portugal 1 897 Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.
United Kingdom 2 226 Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.
All Member States 100 [^E0186] Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.
EC 19 794  [^E0187] Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.
TAC 525 000 Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.

Except Germany, Spain, France, Poland, Portugal and the United Kingdom.

The allocation of the share of the cod stock available to the Community in the zone Spitzbergen and Bear Island is entirely without prejudice to the rights and obligations deriving from the 1920 Treaty of Paris.

*Species: Cod and haddock Gadus morhua and Melanogrammus aeglefinus* *Species: Cod and haddock Gadus morhua and Melanogrammus aeglefinus* *Zone*: Faroese waters of Vb (C/H/05B-F.)
Germany 10
France 60
United Kingdom 430
EC 500
TAC Not relevant Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.
*Species: Atlantic halibut Hippoglossus hippoglossus* *Species: Atlantic halibut Hippoglossus hippoglossus* *Zone*: Greenland waters of V and XIV (HAL/514GRN)
--- --- ---
Portugal 1 000  [^E0188]
EC 1 075  [^E0189]
TAC Not relevant Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.

To be fished by no more than 6 Community demersal long-liners targeting Atlantic halibut. Catches of associated species to be counted against this quota. Vessels may be required to have a scientific observer on board.

Of which 75 tonnes to be fished only with long-lines, are allocated to Norway.

*Species: Atlantic halibut Hippoglossus hippoglossus* *Species: Atlantic halibut Hippoglossus hippoglossus* *Zone*: Greenland waters of NAFO 0 and 1 (HAL/N01GRN)
EC 75 [^E0190]
TAC Not relevant

Of which 75 tonnes to be fished with long-lines, are allocated to Norway.

*Species: Capelin Mallotus villosus* *Species: Capelin Mallotus villosus* *Zone*: IIb (CAP/02B.)
EC 0
TAC 0
*Species: Capelin Mallotus villosus* *Species: Capelin Mallotus villosus* *Zone*: Greenland waters of V and XIV (CAP/514GRN)
--- --- ---
All Member States 0
EC 0
TAC Not relevant
*Species: Haddock Melanogrammus aeglefinus* *Species: Haddock Melanogrammus aeglefinus* *Zone*: Norwegian waters of I and II (HAD/1N2AB.)
--- --- ---
Germany 535
France 322
United Kingdom 1 643
EC 2 500
TAC Not relevant Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.
*Species: Blue whiting Micromesistius poutassou* *Species: Blue whiting Micromesistius poutassou* *Zone*: Faroese waters (WHB/2A4AXF)
--- --- ---
Denmark 1 320
Germany 90
France 144
The Netherlands 126
United Kingdom 1 320
EC 3 000
TAC 590 000  [^E0191] Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.

TAC agreed by the EC, Faroe Islands, Norway and Iceland.

*Species: Ling and Blue ling Molva molva and Molva dypterygia* *Species: Ling and Blue ling Molva molva and Molva dypterygia* *Zone*: Faroese waters of Vb (B/L/05B-F.)
Germany 898
France 1 992
United Kingdom 175
EC 3 065  [^E0192]
TAC Not relevant Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.

By-catch of maximum of 1 080 tonnes of roundnose grenadier and black scabbard fish to be counted against this quota.

*Species: Northern prawn Pandalus borealis* *Species: Northern prawn Pandalus borealis* *Zone*: Greenland waters of V and XIV (PRA/514GRN)
Denmark 1 082
France 1 082
EC 7 000  [^E0193]
TAC Not relevant Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.

Of which 3 500 tonnes are allocated to Norway and 1 335 tonnes to the Faroe Islands.

*Species: Northern prawn Pandalus borealis* *Species: Northern prawn Pandalus borealis* *Zone*: Greenland waters of NAFO 0 and 1 (PRA/N01GRN)
Denmark 2 000
France 2 000
EC 4 000
TAC Not relevant Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.
*Species: Saithe Pollachius virens* *Species: Saithe Pollachius virens* *Zone*: Norwegian waters of I and II (POK/1N2AB.)
--- --- ---
Germany 2 400
France 386
United Kingdom 214
EC 3 000
TAC Not relevant Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.
*Species: Saithe Pollachius virens* *Species: Saithe Pollachius virens* *Zone*: International waters of I and II (POK/1/2INT)
--- --- ---
EC 0
TAC Not relevant
*Species: Saithe Pollachius virens* *Species: Saithe Pollachius virens* *Zone*: Faroese waters of Vb (POK/05B-F.)
--- --- ---
Belgium 49
Germany 301
France 1 463
The Netherlands 49
United Kingdom 563
EC 2 425
TAC Not relevant Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.
*Species: Greenland halibut Reinhardtius hippoglossoides* *Species: Greenland halibut Reinhardtius hippoglossoides* *Zone*: Norwegian waters of I and II (GHL/1N2AB.)
--- --- ---
Germany 25 [^E0194]
United Kingdom 25 [^E0194]
EC 50 [^E0194]
TAC Not relevant Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.

Only as by-catch.

*Species: Greenland halibut Reinhardtius hippoglossoides* *Species: Greenland halibut Reinhardtius hippoglossoides* *Zone*: International waters of I and II (GHL/1/2INT)
EC 0
TAC Not relevant
*Species: Greenland halibut Reinhardtius hippoglossoides* *Species: Greenland halibut Reinhardtius hippoglossoides* *Zone*: Greenland waters of V and XIV (GHL/514GRN)
--- --- ---
Germany 6 271
United Kingdom 330
EC 7 500  [^E0195]
TAC Not relevant Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.

Of which 824 tonnes are allocated to Norway and 75 tonnes are allocated to the Faroe Islands.

*Species: Greenland halibut Reinhardtius hippoglossoides* *Species: Greenland halibut Reinhardtius hippoglossoides* *Zone*: Greenland waters of NAFO 0 and 1 (GHL/N01GRN)
Germany 1 550
EC 2 500  [^E0196]
TAC Not relevant Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.

Of which 800 tonnes are allocated to Norway and 150 tonnes are allocated to the Faroe Islands. To be fished in NAFO 1 only.

*Species:: Mackerel Scomber scombrus* *Species:: Mackerel Scomber scombrus* *Zone:*: Norwegian waters of IIa (MAC/02A-N.)
Denmark 12 300  [^E0197]
EC 12 300  [^E0197]
TAC 511 287  [^E0198] Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.

May also be fished in Norwegian waters of IV and in international waters of IIa (MAC/*4N-2A).

TAC agreed by the EC, Norway and the Faroe Islands for the northern area.

*Species: Mackerel Scomber scombrus* *Species: Mackerel Scomber scombrus* *Zone*: Faroese waters of Vb (MAC/05B-F.)
Denmark 3 982  [^E0199]
EC 3 982  [^E0199]
TAC 511 287  [^E0200] Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.

May be fished in EC waters of IVa (MAC/*04A.).

TAC agreed by the EC, Norway and the Faroe Islands for the northern area.

Species: Redfish Sebastes spp. Species: Redfish Sebastes spp. Zone: EC and international waters of V; international waters of XII and XIV (RED/51214.)
Estonia 210 Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.
Germany 4 266 Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.
Spain 749 Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.
France 398 Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.
Ireland 1 Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.
Latvia 76 Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.
The Netherlands 2 Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.
Poland 384 Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.
Portugal 896 Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.
United Kingdom 10 Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.
EC 6 992  [^E0201] Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.
TAC 46 Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.

No more than 70 % of the quota may be taken within the area bounded by the following coordinates and no more than 15 % of the quota may be taken within that area during the period from 1 April to 10 May. (RED/*5X14.)

Point No Latitude N Longitude W 1 64° 45 28° 30 2 62° 50 25° 45 3 61° 55 26° 45 4 61° 00 26° 30 5 59° 00 30° 00 6 59° 00 34° 00 7 61° 30 34° 00 8 62° 50 36° 00 9 64° 45 28° 30

*Species: Redfish Sebastes* spp. *Species: Redfish Sebastes* spp. *Zone*: Norwegian waters of I and II (RED/1N2AB.)
Germany 766 [^E0202]
Spain 95 [^E0202]
France 84 [^E0202]
Portugal 405 [^E0202]
United Kingdom 150 [^E0202]
EC 1 500  [^E0202]
TAC Not relevant Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.

Only as by-catch.

*Species: Redfish Sebastes* spp. *Species: Redfish Sebastes* spp. *Zone*: International waters of I and II (RED/1/2INT)
EC Not relevant [^E0203]
TAC 10 500 Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.

The fishery will only take place within the period 15 August to 15 November 2009. The fishery will be closed when the TAC is fully utilised by NEAFC Contracting Parties.

Species: Redfish Sebastes spp. Species: Redfish Sebastes spp. Zone: Greenland waters of V and XIV (RED/514GRN)
Germany 4 742  [^E0204] Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.
France 24 [^E0204] Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.
United Kingdom 33 [^E0204] Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.
EC 8 000  [^E0204] [^E0205] [^E0206] Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.
TAC Not relevant Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.

May only be fished by pelagic trawl. May be fished East or West. The quota may be taken in the NEAFC Regulatory Area on the condition that Greenlandic reporting conditions are fulfilled (RED/*51214).

3 000 tonnes to be fished with pelagic trawl are allocated to Norway and 200 tonnes are allocated to the Faeroe Islands.

No more than 70 % of the quota may be taken within the area bounded by the following coordinates and no more than 15 % of the quota may be taken within that area during the period from 1 April to 10 May. (RED/*5-14.)

Point No Latitude N Longitude W 1 64° 45 28° 30 2 62° 50 25° 45 3 61° 55 26° 45 4 61° 00 26° 30 5 59° 00 30° 00 6 59° 00 34° 00 7 61° 30 34° 00 8 62° 50 36° 00 9 64° 45 28° 30

*Species: Redfish Sebastes* spp. *Species: Redfish Sebastes* spp. *Zone*: Icelandic waters of Va (RED/05A-IS)
Belgium 0 [^E0207] [^E0208] [^E0209]
Germany 0 [^E0207] [^E0208] [^E0209]
France 0 [^E0207] [^E0208] [^E0209]
United Kingdom 0 [^E0207] [^E0208] [^E0209]
EC 0 [^E0207] [^E0208] [^E0209]
TAC Not relevant Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.

Including unavoidable by-catches (cod not allowed).

To be fished between July and December.

Provisional quota pending the conclusions of fisheries consultations with Iceland for 2009.

*Species: Redfish Sebastes* spp. *Species: Redfish Sebastes* spp. *Zone*: Faroese waters Vb (RED/05B-F.)
Belgium 11
Germany 1 473
France 99
United Kingdom 17
EC 1 600
TAC Not relevant Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.
*Species*: By-catches *Species*: By-catches *Zone*: Greenland waters of NAFO 0 and 1 (XBC/N01GRN)
--- --- ---
EC 2 300  [^E0210] [^E0211]
TAC Not relevant

By-catches are defined as any catches of species not covered by the vessel's target species indicated on the fishing authorisation. May be fished East or West.

Of which 120 tonnes of roundnose grenadier are allocated to Norway. To be fished in V, XIV and NAFO 1 only.

*Species*: Other species [^E0212] *Species*: Other species [^E0212] *Zone*: Norwegian waters of I and II (OTH/1N2AB.)
Germany 117 [^E0212]
France 47 [^E0212]
United Kingdom 186 [^E0212]
EC 350 [^E0212]
TAC Not relevant Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.

Only as by-catch.

*Species*: Other species [^E0213] *Species*: Other species [^E0213] *Zone*: Faroese waters of Vb (OTH/05B-F.)
Germany 305
France 275
United Kingdom 180
EC 760
TAC Not relevant Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.

[^E0213]: (1)

Excluding fish species of no commercial value.

*Species*: Flatfish *Species*: Flatfish *Zone*: Faroese waters of Vb (FLX/05B-F.)
Germany 54
France 42
United Kingdom 204
EC 300
TAC Not relevant Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.

ANNEX IC

NORTH WEST ATLANTIC

Area of NAFO

All TACs and associate conditions are adopted in the framework of NAFO.

*Species: Cod Gadus morhua* *Species: Cod Gadus morhua* *Zone*: NAFO 2J3KL (COD/N2J3KL)
EC 0 [^E0214]
TAC 0 [^E0214]

There will be no direct fishing on this species, which will be caught only as by-catch within the limits defined in Article 4(2) of Regulation (EC) 1386/2007.

*Species: Cod Gadus morhua* *Species: Cod Gadus morhua* *Zone*: NAFO 3NO (COD/N3NO.)
EC 0 [^E0215]
TAC 0 [^E0215]

There will be no direct fishing on this species, which will be caught only as by-catch within the limits defined in Article 4(2) of Regulation (EC) No 1386/2007.

*Species: Cod Gadus morhua* *Species: Cod Gadus morhua* *Zone*: NAFO 3M (COD/N3M.)
EC 0 [^E0216]
TAC 0 [^E0216]

There will be no direct fishing on this species, which will be caught only as by-catch. By-catches shall be limited to 10 % per haul and an 8 % limit on landings.

*Species: Witch flounder Glyptocephalus cynoglossus* *Species: Witch flounder Glyptocephalus cynoglossus* *Zone*: NAFO 2J3KL (WIT/N2J3KL)
EC 0 [^E0217]
TAC 0 [^E0217]

There will be no direct fishing on this species, which will be caught only as by-catch within the limits defined in Article 4(2) of Regulation (EC) No1386/2007.

*Species: Witch flounder Glyptocephalus cynoglossus* *Species: Witch flounder Glyptocephalus cynoglossus* *Zone*: NAFO 3NO (WIT/N3NO.)
EC 0 [^E0218]
TAC 0 [^E0218]

There will be no direct fishing on this species, which will be caught only as by-catch within the limits defined in Article 4(2) of Regulation (EC) No 1386/2007.

*Species: American plaice Hippoglossoides platessoides* *Species: American plaice Hippoglossoides platessoides* *Zone*: NAFO 3M (PLA/N3M.)
EC 0 [^E0219]
TAC 0 [^E0219]

There will be no direct fishing on this species, which will be caught only as by-catch within the limits defined in Article 4(2) of Regulation (EC) No 1386/2007.

*Species: American plaice Hippoglossoides platessoides* *Species: American plaice Hippoglossoides platessoides* *Zone*: NAFO 3LNO (PLA/N3LNO.)
EC 0 [^E0220]
TAC 0 [^E0220]

There will be no direct fishing on this species, which will be caught only as by-catch within the limits defined in Article 4(2) of Regulation (EC) No 1386/2007.

*Species: Short fin squid Illex illecebrosus* *Species: Short fin squid Illex illecebrosus* *Zone*: NAFO sub-zones 3 and 4 (SQI/N34.)
Estonia 128 [^E0221]
Latvia 128 [^E0221]
Lithuania 128 [^E0221]
Poland 128 [^E0221]
EC [^E0221] [^E0222]
TAC 34 000 Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.

To be fished between 1 July and 31 December.

No specified Community share, an amount of 29 467 tonnes is available to Canada and the EC Member States except Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and Poland.

*Species: Yellowtail flounder Limanda ferruginea* *Species: Yellowtail flounder Limanda ferruginea* *Zone*: NAFO 3LNO (YEL/N3LNO.)
EC 0 [^E0223] [^E0224]
TAC 17 000

Despite having access to a shared quota of 85 tonnes for the Community, it is decided to set this amount to 0. There will be no direct fishing on this species, which will be caught only as by-catch within the limits defined in Article 4(2) of Regulation (EC) No 1386/2007.

Catches taken by vessels under this quota shall be reported to the Flag Member State and forwarded to the Executive Secretary of NAFO via the Commission at 48 hour intervals.

*Species: Capelin Mallotus villosus* *Species: Capelin Mallotus villosus* *Zone*: NAFO 3NO (CAP/N3NO.)
EC 0 [^E0225]
TAC 0 [^E0225]

There will be no direct fishing on this species, which will be caught only as by-catch within the limits defined in Article 4(2) of Regulation (EC) No 1386/2007.

*Species: Northern prawn Pandalus borealis* *Species: Northern prawn Pandalus borealis* *Zone*: NAFO 3L [^E0226] (PRA/N3L.)
Estonia 334
Latvia 334
Lithuania 334
Poland 334
EC 334 [^E0227]
TAC 30 000 Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.

Not including the box bounded by the following coordinates:

Point No Latitude N Longitude W 1 47°20′0 46°40′0 2 47°20′0 46°30′0 3 46°00′0 46°30′0 4 46°00′0 46°40′0

All Member States except Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and Poland.

*Species: Northern prawn Pandalus borealis* *Species: Northern prawn Pandalus borealis* *Zone: NAFO 3M [^E0228] (PRA/N3M.)
TAC not relevant [^E0229]

Vessels may also fish this stock in Division 3L in the box bounded by the following coordinates:

Point No Latitude N Longitude W 1 47°20′0 46°40′0 2 47°20′0 46°30′0 3 46°00′0 46°30′0 4 46°00′0 46°40′0 Moreover, fishing for shrimp shall be prohibited from 1 June to 31 December 2009 in the area bounded by the following coordinates:

Point No Latitude N Longitude W 1 47°55′0 45°00′0 2 47°30′0 44°15′0 3 46°55′0 44°15′0 4 46°35′0 44°30′0 5 46°35′0 45°40′0 6 47°30′0 45°40′0 7 47°55′0 45°00′0

Not relevant. Fishery managed by limitations in fishing effort. The Member States concerned shall issue special fishing permits for their fishing vessels engaging in this fishery, and shall notify those permits to the Commission prior to the commencement of the vessel's activity, in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1627/94. By way of derogation from Article 8 of that Regulation, permits will only become valid if the Commission has not objected within five working days following the notification.

Member State Maximum number of vessels Maximum number of fishing days Denmark 2 131 Estonia 8 1 667 Spain 10 257 Latvia 4 490 Lithuania 7 579 Poland 1 100 Portugal 1 69 Each Member State shall, within 25 days following the calendar month in which the catches are made, report monthly to the Commission the number of fishing days and the catches made in Division 3M and in the area defined in footnote (1).

*Species: Greenland halibut Reinhardtius hippoglossoides* *Species: Greenland halibut Reinhardtius hippoglossoides* *Zone*: NAFO 3LMNO (GHL/N3LMNO)
Estonia 321,3
Germany 328
Latvia 45,1
Lithuania 22,6
Spain 4 396,5
Portugal 1 837,5
EC 6 951
TAC 11 856 Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.
*Species: Skate Rajidae* *Species: Skate Rajidae* *Zone*: NAFO 3LNO (SRX/N3LNO.)
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Spain 6 561
Portugal 1 274
Estonia 546
Lithuania 119
EC 8 500
TAC 13 500 Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.
*Species: Redfish Sebastes* spp. *Species: Redfish Sebastes* spp. *Zone*: NAFO 3LN (RED/N3LN.)
--- --- ---
EC 0 [^E0230]
TAC 0 [^E0230]

[^E0230]: (1)

There will be no direct fishing on this species, which will be caught only as by-catch within the limits defined in Article 4(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1386/2007.

*Species: Redfish Sebastes* spp. *Species: Redfish Sebastes* spp. *Zone*: NAFO 3M (RED/N3M.)
Estonia 1 571  [^E0231]
Germany 513 [^E0231]
Spain 233 [^E0231]
Latvia 1 571  [^E0231]
Lithuania 1 571  [^E0231]
Portugal 2 354  [^E0231]
EC 7 813  [^E0231]
TAC 8 500  [^E0231] Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.

This quota is subject to compliance with the TAC of 8500 tonnes established for this stock for all NAFO Contracting Parties. Upon exhaustion of the TAC, the directed fishery for this stock shall be stopped irrespective of the level of catches.

*Species: Redfish Sebastes* spp. *Species: Redfish Sebastes* spp. *Zone*: NAFO 3O (RED/N3O.)
Spain 1 771
Portugal 5 229
EC 7 000
TAC 20 000 Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.
*Species: Redfish Sebastes* spp. *Species: Redfish Sebastes* spp. *Zone*: NAFO Subarea 2, Divisions IF and 3K (RED/N1F3K.)
--- --- ---
Latvia 269
Lithuania 2 234
TAC 2 503
*Species: White hake Urophycis tenuis* *Species: White hake Urophycis tenuis* *Zone*: NAFO 3NO (HKW/N3NO.)
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Spain 2 165
Portugal 2 835
EC 5 000
TAC 8 500 Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 applies.

ANNEX ID

HIGHLY MIGRATORY FISH — All areas

TACs in this area are adopted in the framework of international fisheries organisations on tuna fisheries, such as ICCAT and IATTC.

*Species: Bluefin tuna Thunnus thynnus* *Species: Bluefin tuna Thunnus thynnus* *Zone*: Atlantic Ocean, east of longitude 45° W, and Mediterranean (BFT/AE045W)
Cyprus 114,37
Greece 212,35
Spain 4 116,53
France 3 591,11
Italy 3 176,10
Malta 262,92
Portugal 387,3
All Member States 45,92  [^E0232]
EC 11 906,60
TAC 22 000

Except Cyprus, Greece, Spain, France, Italy, Malta and Portugal, and only as by-catch.

*Species: Swordfish Xiphias gladius* *Species: Swordfish Xiphias gladius* *Zone*: Atlantic Ocean, north of latitude 5° N (SWO/AN05N)
Spain 6 573,9
Portugal 1 439,5
All Member States 218,7  [^E0233]
EC 8 232
TAC 14 000

Except Spain and Portugal, and only as by-catch.

*Species: Swordfish Xiphias gladius* *Species: Swordfish Xiphias gladius* *Zone*: Atlantic Ocean, south of latitude 5° N (SWO/AS05N)
Spain 5 385
Portugal 332
EC 5 717
TAC 17 000
*Species: Northern albacore Germo alalunga* *Species: Northern albacore Germo alalunga* *Zone*: Atlantic Ocean, north of latitude 5° N (ALB/AN05N)
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Ireland 6 696,0  [^E0234]
Spain 20 082,1  [^E0234]
France 6 522,4  [^E0234]
United Kingdom 555,3  [^E0234]
Portugal 4 337,1  [^E0234]
EC 38 193  [^E0235]
TAC 30 200

[^E0234]: (1)

The distribution between the Member States of the maximum number of fishing vessels flying the flag of a Member State authorised to fish for Northern Albacore as a target species in accordance with Article 12 of Regulation (EC) No 520/2007:

Member State Maximum number of vessels Ireland 50 Spain 730 France 151 United Kingdom 12 Portugal 310 EC 1 253

The number of Community vessels fishing for Northern Albacore as a target species is fixed to 1 253 vessels in accordance with Article 12 of Regulation (EC) No 520/2007.

*Species: Southern albacore Germo alalunga* *Species: Southern albacore Germo alalunga* *Zone*: Atlantic Ocean, south of latitude 5° N (ALB/AS05N)
Spain 943,7
France 311,0
Portugal 660,0
EC 1 914,7
TAC 29 900
*Species: Bigeye Tuna Thunnus obesus* *Species: Bigeye Tuna Thunnus obesus* *Zone*: Atlantic Ocean (BET/ATLANT)
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Spain 17 093,6
France 8 055,4
Portugal 6 051
EC 31 200
TAC 90 000
*Species: Blue marlin Makaira nigricans* *Species: Blue marlin Makaira nigricans* *Zone*: Atlantic Ocean (BUM/ATLANT)
--- --- ---
EC 103
TAC Not relevant
*Species: White marlin Tetrapturus albidus* *Species: White marlin Tetrapturus albidus* Zone: Atlantic Ocean (WHM/ATLANT)
--- --- ---
EC 46,5
TAC Not relevant

ANNEX IE

ANTARCTIC

Area of CCAMLR

These TACs, adopted by CCAMLR, are not allocated to the members of CCAMLR and hence the Community share is undetermined. Catches are monitored by the Secretariat of CCAMLR, who will communicate when fishing must cease due to TAC exhaustion.

*Species: Antarctic icefish Champsocephalus gunnari* *Species: Antarctic icefish Champsocephalus gunnari* *Zone*: FAO 48.3 Antarctic (ANI/F483.)
TAC (1) 3 834
*Species: Antarctic icefish Champsocephalus gunnari* *Species: Antarctic icefish Champsocephalus gunnari* *Zone*: FAO 58.5.2 Antarctic [^E0236] (ANI/F5852.)
--- --- ---
TAC 102 [^E0237]

For the purpose of this TAC, the area open to the fishery is defined as that portion of FAO statistical division 58.5.2 that lies within the area enclosed by a line: (a) starting at the point where the meridian of longitude 72°15′E intersects the Australia-France Maritime Delimitation Agreement Boundary then south along the meridian to its intersection with the parallel of latitude 53°25′S; (b) then east along that parallel to its intersection with the meridian of longitude 74°E; (c) then northeasterly along the geodesic to the intersection of the parallel of latitude 52°40′S and the meridian of longitude 76°E; (d) then north along the meridian to its intersection with the parallel of latitude 52°S; (e) then northwesterly along the geodesic to the intersection of the parallel of latitude 51°S with the meridian of longitude 74°30′E; and (f) then southwesterly along the geodesic to the point of commencement.

This TAC shall be applicable for the period 1 December 2008 to 30 November 2009.

*Species: Antarctic toothfish Dissostichus eleginoides* *Species: Antarctic toothfish Dissostichus eleginoides* *Zone*: FAO 48.3 Antarctic (TOP/F483.)
TAC 3 920  [^E0238]
Special conditions Special conditions Special conditions
Within the limits of the abovementioned quota, no more than the quantities given below may be taken in the Subareas specified: Within the limits of the abovementioned quota, no more than the quantities given below may be taken in the Subareas specified: Within the limits of the abovementioned quota, no more than the quantities given below may be taken in the Subareas specified:
Management Area A: 48 W to 43 30 W — 52 30 S to 56 S (TOP/*F483A) 0
Management Area B: 43 30 W to 40 W — 52 30 S to 56 S (TOP/*F483B) 1 176
Management Area C: 40 W to 33 30 W — 52 30 S to 56 S (TOP/*F483C) 2 744

This TAC shall be applicable for long-line fishery in the period 1 May to 31 August 2009 and for pot fishery 1 December 2008 to 30 November 2009.

*Species: Antarctic toothfish Dissostichus eleginoides* *Species: Antarctic toothfish Dissostichus eleginoides* *Zone*: FAO 48.4 Antarctic (TOP/F484.)
TAC 75
*Species: Antarctic toothfish Dissostichus eleginoides* *Species: Antarctic toothfish Dissostichus eleginoides* *Zone*: FAO 58.5.2 Antarctic (TOP/F5852.)
--- --- ---
TAC 2 500  [^E0239]

This TAC is applicable for West of 79°20′E only. Fishing east of this meridian within this zone is prohibited (see Annex IX).

*Species: Krill Euphausia superba* *Species: Krill Euphausia superba* *Zone*: FAO 48 (KRI/F48.)
TAC 3 470 000  [^E0240]

This TAC shall be applicable for the period 1 December 2008 to 30 November 2009.

*Species: Krill Euphausia superba* *Species: Krill Euphausia superba* *Zone*: FAO 58.4.1 Antarctic (KRI/F5841.)
TAC 440 000  [^E0241]
Special conditions Special conditions Special conditions
Within the limits of the abovementioned quota, no more than the quantities given below may be taken in the Subareas specified: Within the limits of the abovementioned quota, no more than the quantities given below may be taken in the Subareas specified: Within the limits of the abovementioned quota, no more than the quantities given below may be taken in the Subareas specified:
Division 58.4.1 West of 115° E (KRI/*F-41W) 277 000
Division 58.4.1 East of 115° E (KRI/*F-41E) 163 000

This TAC shall be applicable for the period 1 December 2008 to 30 November 2009.

*Species: Krill Euphausia superba* *Species: Krill Euphausia superba* *Zone*: FAO 58.4.2 Antarctic (KRI/F5842.)
TAC 2 645 000  [^E0242]
Special conditions Special conditions Special conditions
Within the limits of the abovementioned quota, no more than the quantities given below may be taken in the Subareas specified: Within the limits of the abovementioned quota, no more than the quantities given below may be taken in the Subareas specified: Within the limits of the abovementioned quota, no more than the quantities given below may be taken in the Subareas specified:
Division 58.4.2 West (KRI/*F-42W) 1 448 000
Division 58.4.2 East of 55° E (KRI/*F-42E) 1 080 000

This TAC shall be applicable for the period 1 December 2008 to 30 November 2009.

*Species: Grey rockcod Lepidonotothen squamifrons* *Species: Grey rockcod Lepidonotothen squamifrons* *Zone*: FAO 58.5.2 Antarctic (NOS/F5852.)
TAC 80

| *Species: Crab Paralomis* spp. | *Species: Crab Paralomis* spp. | *Zone*: FAO 48.3 Antarctic (PAI/F483.) |

| --- | --- | --- | | TAC | 1 600  [^E0243] | |

This TAC shall be applicable for the period 1 December 2008 to 30 November 2009.

*Species: Grenadier Macrourus* spp. *Species: Grenadier Macrourus* spp. *Zone*: FAO 58.5.2 Antarctic (GRV/F5852.)
TAC 360
*Species*: Other species *Species*: Other species *Zone*: FAO 58.5.2 Antarctic (OTH/F5852.)
--- --- ---
TAC 50
*Species: Skates and rays Rajidae* *Species: Skates and rays Rajidae* *Zone*: FAO 58.5.2 Antarctic (SRX/F5852.)
--- --- ---
TAC 120
*Species: Squid Martialia hyadesi* *Species: Squid Martialia hyadesi* *Zone*: FAO 48.3 Antarctic (SQS/F483.)
--- --- ---
TAC 2 500  [^E0244]

This TAC is applicable for the period 1 December 2008 to 30 November 2009.

ANNEX IF

SOUTH-EAST ATLANTIC OCEAN

Area of SEAFO

These TACs, are not allocated to the members of SEAFO and hence the Community share is undetermined. Catches are monitored by the Secretariat of SEAFO, who will communicate when fishing must cease due to TAC exhaustion.

*Species: Alfonsinos Beryx* spp. *Species: Alfonsinos Beryx* spp. *Zone*: SEAFO (ALF/SEAFO)
TAC 200
*Species: Deep-sea Red Crab Chaceon* spp. *Species: Deep-sea Red Crab Chaceon* spp. *Zone*: SEAFO Sub Division B1 [^E0245] (CRR/F47NAM)
--- --- ---
TAC 200

For the purpose of this TAC, the area open to the fishery is defined as having: — its western boundary on the 0° E longitude, — its northern boundary on the latitude 20°S, — its southern boundary on the latitude 28° S, and — the eastern boundary outer limits of the Namibian EEZ.

| *Species: Deep-sea Red Crab (Chaceon* spp.) | *Species: Deep-sea Red Crab (Chaceon* spp.) | *Zone*: SEAFO, excluding Sub Division B1 (CRR/F47X) |

| --- | --- | --- | | TAC | 200 | |

| *Species: Patagonian Toothfish Dissostichus eleginoides | Species: Patagonian Toothfish Dissostichus eleginoides | Zone*: SEAFO (TOP/SEAFO) |

| --- | --- | --- | | TAC | 260 | | | *Species: Orange roughy Hoplostethus atlanticus | Species: Orange roughy Hoplostethus atlanticus | Zone*: SEAFO (ORY/SEAFO) | | --- | --- | --- | | TAC | 100 | |

ANNEX IG

SOUTHERN BLUEFIN TUNA — ALL AREAS

*Species: Southern Bluefin Tuna Thunnus Maccoyii* *Species: Southern Bluefin Tuna Thunnus Maccoyii* *Zone*: All areas (SBF/F41-81)
EC 10 [^E0246]
TAC 11 810

Exclusively for by-catches. No directed fisheries are permitted under this quota.

ANNEX II

ANNEX IIA

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