Legal provisions of COM(2010)374 - Fishing opportunities for Anchovy in the Bay of Biscay for the 2010-2011 fishing season

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Article 1 - Fishing opportunities for anchovy in the Bay of Biscay

1. The total allowable catch (TAC) and its allocation between Member States for the fishing season running from 1 July 2010 until 30 June 2011 for the stock of anchovy in ICES Zone VIII as defined in Regulation (EC) No 218/2009 shall be as follows (in tonnes live weight):

Species:Anchovy

Engraulis encrasicolus
ICES Zone:VIII

(ANE/08.)
Spain14 040
France1 560
EU15 600
TAC15 600

2. The allocation of the fishing opportunities as set out in paragraph 1 and the use thereof shall be subject to the conditions set out Articles 7, 10 and 13 of Regulation (EU) No 53/2010.

3. The stock referred to in paragraph 1 shall be considered subject to an analytical TAC for the purpose of Regulation (EC) No 847/96. Article 3(2) and (3) and Article 4 of that Regulation shall apply.

Article 2 - Amendment to Regulation (EU) No 53/2010

In Annex IA to Regulation (EU) No 53/2010 the entry for anchovy in zone VIII is replaced by the following:

‘Species:Anchovy

Engraulis encrasicolus
Zone:VIII

(ANE/08.)
Spain6 300
France700
EU7 000
TAC7 000 (4)

Article 3 - Entry into force

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

It shall apply from 1 July 2010, with the exception of Article 2, which shall apply from 1 January 2010.

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.