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Council Regulation (EC) No. 408/97 on the conclusion of an Agreement on cooperation in the sea fisheries sector between the European Community and the Islamic Republic of Mauritania and laying down provisions for its implementation.

Country/Territory
European Union
Document type
Legislation
Date
1997
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Official Journal of the European Communities L 62, 4 March 1997, pp. 1-3.
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Marine fisheries Foreign fishing Fishing authorization Fishery management and conservation Authorization/permit
Geographical area
European Union Countries
Entry into force notes
This Regulation shall enter into force on the seventh day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
Abstract

The Agreement on cooperation in the sea fisheries sector between the European Community and the Islamic Republic of Mauritania is hereby approved on behalf of the Community. The fishing opportunities arising from the provisional application of the Agreement shall be allocated according to the table in the Annex to this Regulation. As far as cephalopods are concerned, the annual allocation of the opportunities between Member States as from 1 August 1997 will be decided upon by 30 June each year according to the procedure provided for in Article 18 of Regulation (EC) No. 3760/92 (5). The Member States shall: check that the data given on the licence application forms provided for in Appendix 1 to Annex I to the Agreement match those in the Community register of fishing vessels established by Commission Regulation (EC) No. 109/94 (6), They shall likewise verify the assurance of the other data necessary for the drawing-up of licences; transmit to the Commission the summaries of the inspection reports referred to in point 2 of Chapter IV of Annex II to the Agreement.

Full text
English
Website
europa.eu