Council Regulation (EC) No. 860/2005 amending Regulation (EC) No. 27/2005, as concerns fishing opportunities in Greenland, Faroese and Icelandic waters and fishing for cod in the North Sea, and amending Regulation (EC) No. 2270/2004, as concerns fishing opportunities for deep-sea sharks and roundnose grenadier.

Particular amendments are hereby laid down to, on the one hand, Regulation (EC) No. 27/2005 in matter of fishing opportunities in Greenland, Faroese and Icelandic waters and fishing for cod in the North Sea. Community vessels are authorized to make catches, within the quota limits established in Annex I to that Regulation, in waters falling within the fisheries jurisdiction of the Faroe Islands, Greenland, Iceland and Norway, and the fishing zone around Jan Mayen, in compliance with the conditions prescribed by articles 9, 16 and 17 of the same Regulation. Moreover, fishing by Community vessels in waters under the jurisdiction of Iceland shall be limited to the area defined by straight lines connecting the coordinates specified in article 1 of the present Regulation. Lastly, the annex attached to Regulation (EC) No. 2270/2004 shall be amended in accordance with Annex II to this Regulation.