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Council Regulation (EU) 2016/1903 fixing for 2017 the fishing opportunities for certain fish stocks and groups of fish stocks applicable in the Baltic Sea and amending Regulation (EU) 2016/72.

Country
European Union
Type of law
Legislation
Source
FAO , FAOLEX
Abstract
This Regulation fixes the fishing opportunities for certain fish stocks and groups of fish stocks (herring, cod, plaice, Atlantic salmon and sprat) in the Baltic Sea for 2017. These provisions apply to European Union fishing vessels operating in the Baltic Sea. The Regulation also applies to recreational fisheries where they are expressly referred to in the relevant provisions. Annex IA to Regulation (EU) 2016/72 is amended as regards the entry for Norway pout in IIIa and European Union waters of IIa and IV.
Attached files
http://faolex.fao.org/docs/pdf/eur159676.pdf
Web site
http://eur-lex.europa.eu/homepage.html
Date of text
Entry into force notes
The Regulation applies from 1 January 2017, with the exception of article 10 which shall apply from 1 November 2016.
Repealed
No
Serial Imprint
Official Journal of the European Union L 295, 29 October 2016, pp. 1-10.
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Amends
Council Regulation (EU) 2016/72 fixing for 2016 the fishing opportunities for certain fish stocks and groups of fish stocks, applicable in Union waters and, for Union fishing vessels, in certain non-Union waters, and amending Regulation (EU) 2015/104.
Amended by
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/2309 operating deductions from fishing quotas available for certain stocks in 2017 on account of overfishing of other stocks in the previous years and amending Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/1345.
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/1594 adding to the 2017 fishing quotas certain quantities withheld in the year 2016 pursuant to Article 4(2) of Council Regulation (EC) No. 847/96.
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/1345 operating deductions from fishing quotas available for certain stocks in 2017 on account of overfishing in the previous years.
Council Regulation (EU) 2017/135 amending Regulation (EU) 2016/1903 fixing for 2017 the fishing opportunities for certain fish stocks and groups of fish stocks applicable in the Baltic Sea.