Council Regulation (EU) 2015/1961 of 26 October 2015 amending Regulation (EU) 2015/104 as regards certain fishing opportunities

Regulation (EU) 2015/104 is amended as follows: (1) Annex IA is amended as follows: (a) the fishing opportunities table for herring (Clupea harengus) in IIIa is replaced by the following: ‘Species: Herring Clupea harengus Zone: IIIa (HER/03A.) Denmark18034 Germany289 Sweden18865 Union37188 Norway5816Faroe Islands600 TAC43604 Analytical TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply Article 7(3) of this Regulation applies (b) the fishing opportunities table for herring (Clupea harengus) in VIIg, VIIh, VIIj and VIIk is replaced by the following: ‘Species: Herring Clupea harengus Zone: VIIg , VIIh , VIIj and VIIk (HER/7G-K.) Germany213France1185Ireland16591The Netherlands1185United Kingdom24Union19198TAC19198 Analytical TAC Article 7(3) of this Regulation applies (c) the fishing opportunities table for plaice (Pleuronectes platessa) in VIId and VIIe is replaced by the following: ‘Species: Plaice Pleuronectes platessa Zone: VIId and VIIe (PLE/7DE.) Belgium1018 France3395 United Kingdom1810 Union6223TAC6223Analytical TAC (d) the fishing opportunities table for Sprat (Sprattus sprattus) and associated by-catches in Union waters of IIa and IV is replaced by the following: ‘Species: Sprat and associated by-catches Sprattus sprattus Zone: Union waters of IIa and IV (SPR/2AC4-C) Belgium3929 Denmark310987 Germany3929 France3929 The Netherlands3929 Sweden1330 United Kingdom12967 Union341000Norway9000TAC350000 Analytical TAC Article 7(3) of this Regulation applies (e) footnote 3 in the fishing opportunities table for Norway pout (Trisopterus esmarki) and associated by-catches in IIIa; Union waters of IIa and IV shall be deleted. (2) in Annex IB, the fishing opportunities table for redfish (Sebastes spp.) in Norwegian waters of ICES subareas I and II is replaced by the following table: ‘Species: Redfish Sebastes spp. Zone: Norwegian waters of I and II (RED/1N2AB.) Germany766Spain95France84Portugal405United Kingdom150Union1500TACNot relevant Analytical TAC Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply’

This Regulation shall enter into force on the date following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.