2008/51/EC: Commission Decision of 20 December 2007 on the allocation to Belgium of additional days at sea within the ICES zones IIa (EC Waters), IV and VIId (notified under document number C(2007) 6541)

1 The maximum number of days a fishing vessel flying the flag of Belgium and carrying on board fishing gears listed in point 4.1.c.i, 4.1.c.ii, 4.1.c.iii and 4.1.c.iv of Annex IIA to Regulation (EC) No 41/2007 may be present in the Skagerrak and the ICES zones IIa (EC waters), IV and VIId, as laid down in Table I of that Annex for cases in which no special condition listed in point 8.1 of the same Annex applies, shall be increased by 3 days at sea.

2 The maximum number of days a fishing vessel flying the flag of Belgium and carrying on board fishing gears listed in point 4.1.a.ii of Annex IIA to Regulation (EC) No 41/2007 may be present in the ICES zones IIa (EC waters) and IV, as laid down in Table I of that Annex for cases in which no special condition listed in point 8.1 of the same Annex applies, shall be increased by 86 days at sea.

3 The maximum number of days a fishing vessel flying the flag of Belgium and carrying on board fishing gears listed in point 4.1.a.iii of Annex IIA to Regulation (EC) No 41/2007 may be present in the ICES zones IIa (EC waters), IV and VIId, as laid down in Table I of that Annex for cases in which no special condition listed in point 8.1 of the same Annex applies, shall be increased by 88 days at sea.

4 The maximum number of days a fishing vessel flying the flag of Belgium and carrying on board fishing gears listed in point 4.1.a.iv and 4.1.a.v of Annex IIA to Regulation (EC) No 41/2007 may be present in the ICES zones IIa (EC waters), IV and VIId, and Skagerrak, as laid down in Table I of that Annex for cases in which no special condition listed in point 8.1 of the same Annex applies, shall be increased by 40 days at sea.

This Decision is addressed to the Kingdom of Belgium.