Council Regulation (EU) No 1118/2014 of 8 October 2014 concerning the allocation of fishing opportunities under the Implementation Protocol to the Sustainable Fisheries Partnership Agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Senegal

1 The fishing opportunities set out in the Protocol shall be allocated among the Member States as follows: (a) tuna seiners: Spain16 vesselsFrance12 vessels (b) pole-and-line vessels: Spain7 vesselsFrance1 vessel (c) trawlers: Spain2 vessels

2 Regulation (EC) No 1006/2008 shall apply without prejudice to the Partnership Agreement.

3 If applications for fishing authorisations from the Member States referred to in paragraph 1 do not exhaust the fishing opportunities set out in the Protocol, the Commission shall consider applications for fishing authorisations from any other Member State in accordance with Article 10 of Regulation (EC) No 1006/2008.

4 The time limit within which the Member States must confirm that they are not fully exhausting the fishing opportunities granted to them under the Agreement, as provided by Article 10(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1006/2008, is set at 10 working days as from the date on which the Commission communicates this information to them.

This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union. It shall apply from the date of signature of the Protocol.