Commission Regulation (EC) No 2565/95 of 30 October 1995 concerning the stopping of fishing for Greenland halibut by vessels flying the flag of a Member State

• Published date: 01 November 1995
• Subject Matter: Fisheries policy
• Official Gazette Publication: Official Journal of the European Communities, L 262, 1 November 1995

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Commission Regulation (EC) No 2565/95 of 30 October 1995 concerning the stopping of fishing for Greenland halibut by vessels flying the flag of a Member State

Official Journal L 262 , 01/11/1995 P. 0027 - 0027

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2565/95 of 30 October 1995 concerning the stopping of fishing for Greenland halibut by vessels flying the flag of a Member State

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2847/93 of 12 October 1993 establishing a control system applicable to the common fisheries policy (1), and in particular Article 21 (3) thereof,

Whereas Council Regulation (EC) No 3366/94 of 20 December 1994 laying down for 1995 certain conservation and management measures for fishery resources in the Regulatory Area as defined in the Convention on Future Multilateral Cooperation in the North West Atlantic Fisheries (2), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1761/95 (3), provides for Greenland halibut quotas for 1995;

Whereas, in order to ensure compliance with the provisions relating to the quantitative limitations on catches of stocks subject to quotas, it is necessary for the Commission to fix the date by which catches made by vessels flying the flag of a Member State are deemed to have exhausted the quota available for Member States;

Whereas, according to the information communicated to the Commission, catches of Greenland halibut in the waters of NAFO zones 2 and 3 by vessels flying the flag of a Member State or registered in a Member State have reached the quota available for Member States for 1995,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

Catches of Greenland halibut in the waters of NAFO zones 2 and 3 by vessels flying the flag of a Member State or registered in a Member State are deemed to have exhausted the quota available for Member States for 1995.

Fishing for Greenland halibut in the waters of NAFO zones 2 and 3 by vessels flying the flag of a Member State or registered in a Member State is prohibited, as well as the retention on board, the transhipment and the landing of...