(1)Article 1 is replaced by the following:‘Article 1Subject matterThis Regulation fixes the following fishing opportunities:
(a)for the year 2011, catch limits for certain fish stocks and groups of fish stocks;
(b)for the period from 1 February 2011 to 31 January 2012, certain effort limits;
(c)for the periods set out in Articles 20, 21 and 22 and in Annexes IE and V, fishing opportunities for certain stocks in the Convention Area of the Convention on the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources (CCAMLR);
(d)for the periods set out in Article 28, fishing opportunities for certain stocks in the Convention Area of the Inter American Tropical Tuna Commission (IATTC); and
(e)additional fishing opportunities for mackerel resulting from uncaught quota in 2010.’;
(2)Annex IA is amended as follows:
(a)the entry for sandeel and associated by-catches in EU waters of IIa, IIIa and IV is replaced by the following:SpeciesSandeel and associated by-catchesAmmodytes spp. | ZoneEU waters of IIa, IIIa and IV(SAN/2A3A4.)Denmark | 334324 | Analytical TACUnited Kingdom | 7308Germany | 511Sweden | 12277EU | 354420Norway | 20000TAC | 374420
(c)the entry for herring in EU and international waters of Vb, VIb and VIaN is replaced by the following:SpeciesHerringClupea harengus | ZoneEU and international waters of Vb, VIb and VIaN(HER/5B6ANB)Germany | 2513 | Analytical TACFrance | 475Ireland | 3396The Netherlands | 2513United Kingdom | 13584EU | 22481TAC | 22481
(d)the entry for blue whiting in EU and international waters of I, II, III, IV, V, VI, VII, VIIIa, VIIIb, VIIId, VIIIe, XII and XIV is replaced by the following:SpeciesBlue whitingMicromesistius poutassou | ZoneEU and international waters of I, II, III, IV, V, VI, VII, VIIIa, VIIIb, VIIId, VIIIe, XII and XIV(WHB/1X14)Denmark | 1533 | Analytical TACGermany | 596Spain | 1300France | 1067Ireland | 1187The Netherlands | 1869Portugal | 121Sweden | 379United Kingdom | 1990EU | 10042TAC | 40100
(e)the entry for blue ling in EU waters and international waters of Vb, VI, VII is replaced by the following:SpeciesBlue lingMolva dypterygia | ZoneEU waters and international waters of Vb, VI, VII(BLI/5B67-)Germany | 20 | Analytical TACArticle 13 of this Regulation applies.Estonia | 3Spain | 62France | 1422Ireland | 5Lithuania | 1Poland | 1United Kingdom | 362Others | 5EU | 1717Norway | 150TAC | 2032
(f)the entry for ling in EU and international waters of VI, VII, VIII, IX, X, XII and XIV is replaced by the following:SpeciesLingMolva molva | ZoneEU and international waters of VI, VII, VIII, IX, X, XII and XIV(LIN/6X14.)Belgium | 30 | Analytical TACArticle 13 of this Regulation applies.Denmark | 5Germany | 109Spain | 2211France | 2357Ireland | 591Portugal | 5United Kingdom | 2716EU | 8024Norway | 6140TAC | 14164
(g)the entry for Norway lobster in zone VII is replaced by the following:SpeciesNorway lobsterNephrops norvegicus | ZoneVII(NEP/07.)Spain | 1306 | Analytical TACFrance | 5291Ireland | 8025United Kingdom | 7137EU | 21759TAC | 21759
(h)the entry for mackerel in IIIa and IV; EU waters of IIa, IIIb, IIIc and Subdivisions 22-32 is replaced by the following:SpeciesMackerelScomber scombrus | ZoneIIIa and IV; EU waters of IIa, IIIb, IIIc and IIId(MAC/2A34.)Belgium | 517 | Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.Denmark | 18084Germany | 539France | 1629The Netherlands | 1640Sweden | 4860United Kingdom | 1518EU | 28787Norway | 169019TAC | Not relevant
(i)the entry for mackerel in VI, VII, VIIIa, VIIIb, VIIId and VIIIe; EU and international waters of Vb; international waters of IIa, XII and XIV is replaced by the following:SpeciesMackerelScomber scombrus | ZoneVI, VII, VIIIa, VIIIb, VIIId and VIIIe; EU and international waters of Vb; international waters of IIa, XII and XIV(MAC/2CX14-)Germany | 20694 | Analytical TACArticle 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.Spain | 22Estonia | 172France | 13797Ireland | 68978Latvia | 127Lithuania | 127The Netherlands | 30177Poland | 1457United Kingdom | 189694EU | 325245Norway | 14050TAC | Not relevant
(j)the entry for mackerel in VIIIc, IX and X; EU waters of CECAF 34.1.1 is replaced by the following:SpeciesMackerelScomber scombrus | ZoneVIIIc, IX and X; EU waters of CECAF 34.1.1(MAC/8C3411)Spain | 30609 | Analytical TACArticle 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.France | 203Portugal | 6327EU | 37139TAC | Not relevant
(k)the entry for mackerel in Norwegian waters of IIa and IVa is replaced by the following:SpeciesMackerelScomber scombrus | ZoneNorwegian waters of IIa and IVa(MAC/2A4A-N.)Denmark | 13018 | Analytical TACArticle 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.EU | 13018TAC | Not relevant
(l)the entry for sprat and associated by-catches in EU waters of IIa and IV is replaced by the following:SpeciesSprat and associated by-catchesSprattus sprattus | ZoneEU waters of IIa and IV(SPR/2AC4-C)Belgium | 1835 | Precautionary TACDenmark | 145273Germany | 1835France | 1835The Netherlands | 1835Sweden | 1330United Kingdom | 6057EU | 160000Norway | 10000TAC | 170000
(m)the entry for horse mackerel and associated by-catches in EU waters of IIa, IVa; VI, VIIa-c, VIIe-k, VIIIa, VIIIb, VIIId and VIIIe; EU and international waters of Vb; international waters of XII and XIV is replaced by the following:SpeciesHorse mackerel and associated by-catchesTrachurus spp. | ZoneEU waters of IIa, IVa; VI, VIIa-c,VIIe-k, VIIIa, VIIIb, VIIId and VIIIe; EU and international waters of Vb; international waters of XII and XIV(JAX/2A-14)Denmark | 15781 | Analytical TACGermany | 12314Spain | 16795France | 6338Ireland | 41010The Netherlands | 49406Portugal | 1618Sweden | 675United Kingdom | 14850EU | 158787TAC | 158787
(3)Annex IB is amended as follows:
(a)the entry for cod and haddock in Faroese waters of Vb is replaced by the following:SpeciesCod and haddockGadus morhua and Melanogrammus aeglefinus | ZoneFaroese waters of Vb(C/H/05B-F.)Germany | 0 | Analytical TACArticle 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.France | 0United Kingdom | 0EU | 0TAC | Not relevant;
(b)the entry for blue whiting in Faroese waters is replaced by the following:SpeciesBlue whitingMicromesistius poutassou | ZoneFaroese waters(WHB/2A4AXF)Denmark | 0 | Analytical TACArticle 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.Germany | 0France | 0The Netherlands | 0United Kingdom | 0EU | 0TAC | 40100
(c)the entry for ling and blue ling in Faroese waters of Vb is replaced by the following:SpeciesLing and blue lingMolva molva and Molva dypterygia | ZoneFaroese waters of Vb(B/L/05B-F.)Germany | 0 | Analytical TACArticle 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.France | 0United Kingdom | 0EU | 0TAC | Not relevant;
(d)the entry for northern prawn in Greenland waters of V and XIV is replaced by the following:SpeciesNorthern prawnPandalus borealis | ZoneGreenland waters of V and XIV(PRA/514GRN)Denmark | 1950 | Analytical TACArticle 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.France | 1950EU | 7000TAC | Not relevant
(e)the entry for saithe in Faroese waters of Vb is replaced by the following:SpeciesSaithePollachius virens | ZoneFaroese waters of Vb(POK/05B-F.)Belgium | 0 | Analytical TACArticle 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.Germany | 0France | 0The Netherlands | 0United Kingdom | 0EU | 0TAC | Not relevant;
(f)the entry for Greenland halibut in Greenland waters of NAFO 0 and 1 is replaced by the following:SpeciesGreenland halibutReinhardtius hippoglossoides | ZoneGreenland waters of NAFO 0 and 1(GHL/N01GRN)Germany | 1850 | Analytical TACArticle 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.EU | 2650TAC | Not relevant
(g)the entry for Greenland halibut in Greenland waters of V and XIV is replaced by the following:SpeciesGreenland halibutReinhardtius hippoglossoides | ZoneGreenland waters of V and XIV(GHL/514GRN)Germany | 5867 | Analytical TACArticle 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.United Kingdom | 309EU | 7000TAC | Not relevant
(h)the entry for redfish in EU and international waters of V; international waters of XII and XIV is replaced by the following:SpeciesRedfish (shallow pelagic)Sebastes spp. | ZoneEU and international waters of V; international waters of XII and XIV(RED/51214S)Estonia | 0 | Analytical TACArticle 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.Germany | 0Spain | 0France | 0Ireland | 0Latvia | 0The Netherlands | 0Poland | 0Portugal | 0United Kingdom | 0EU | 0TAC | 0SpeciesRedfish (deep pelagic)Sebastes spp. | ZoneEU and international waters of V; international waters of XII and XIV(RED/51214D)Estonia | 177 | Analytical TACArticle 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.Germany | 3569Spain | 633France | 336Ireland | 1Latvia | 64The Netherlands | 2Poland | 324Portugal | 757United Kingdom | 8EU | 5871TAC | 38000
(i)the entry for redfish in Greenland waters of V and XIV is replaced by the following:SpeciesRedfish (pelagic)Sebastes spp. | ZoneGreenland waters of V and XIV(RED/514GRN)Germany | 5164 | Analytical TACArticle 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.France | 26United Kingdom | 37EU | 5227TAC | Not relevant
(j)the entry for other species in Faroese waters of Vb is replaced by the following:SpeciesOther species | ZoneFaroese waters of Vb(OTH/05B-F.)Germany | 0 | Analytical TACArticle 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.France | 0United Kingdom | 0EU | 0TAC | Not relevant
(k)the entry for flatfish in Faroese waters of Vb is replaced by the following:SpeciesFlatfish | ZoneFaroese waters of Vb(FLX/05B-F.)Germany | 0 | Analytical TACArticle 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.France | 0United Kingdom | 0EU | 0TAC | Not relevant;
(4)in Annex IC, the entry for northern prawn in zone NAFO 3L is replaced by the following:SpeciesNorthern prawnPandalus borealis | ZoneNAFO 3L(PRA/N3L.)Estonia | 214 | Analytical TACArticle 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply.Latvia | 214Lithuania | 214Poland | 214Other Member States | 213EU | 1069TAC | 19200
(5)In Annex ID, the entry for bluefin tuna in the Atlantic Ocean, east of 45° W, and Mediterranean (BFT/AE045W) is replaced by the following:SpeciesBluefin tunaThunnus thynnus | ZoneAtlantic Ocean, east of 45° W, and Mediterranean(BFT/AE045W)Cyprus | 66,98 |Greece | 124,37Spain | 2411,01France | 958,42Italy | 1787,91Malta | 153,99Portugal | 226,84Other Member States | 26,90EU | 5756,41TAC | 12900
(6)Annex IH is replaced by the following:‘ANNEX IHWCPFC Convention AreaSpeciesSwordfishXiphias gladius | ZoneWCPFC Convention Area south of 20° S(SWO/F7120S)EU | 3170,36 | Analytical TACTAC | Not relevant;
(7)Annex IJ is replaced by the following:‘ANNEX IJSPRFMO Convention AreaSpeciesJack mackerelTrachurus murphyi | ZoneSPRFMO Convention Area(CJM/SPRFMO)Germany | 10223,67 |The Netherlands | 11080,80Lithuania | 7112,63Poland | 12231,90EU | 40649;
(8)Annex IIB is amended as follows:
(a)point 5.2 is replaced by the following:‘5.2.For the purposes of fixing the maximum number of days at sea that an EU vessel may be authorised by its flag Member State to be present within the area, the following special conditions shall apply in accordance with Table I:
(a)the total landings of hake in the year 2008 or 2009 made by the vessel shall represent less than 5 tonnes or less than 3 % of the total landings in live weight; and
(b)the total landings of Norway lobster in the year 2008 or 2009 made by the vessel shall represent less than 2,5 tonnes according to the landings in live weight.’;
(b)point 9.1 is replaced by the following:‘9.1.If a vessel has received an unlimited number of days resulting from compliance with the special conditions, the vessel’s landings in the 2011 management period shall not exceed 5 tonnes or 3 % of the total landings in live weight of hake and 2,5 tonnes in live weight of Norway lobster.’;
(9)Annex IIC is amended as follows:
(a)point 2 is replaced by the following:‘2.Fishing gearFor the purposes of this Annex, the following groupings of fishing gears shall apply:
(a)beam trawls of mesh size equal to or greater than 80 mm;
(b)static nets including gill-nets, trammel-nets and tangle-nets with mesh size equal to or less than 220 mm.’;
(b)Table I is replaced by the following:Table IGearpoint 2 | DenominationOnly the gear groupings as defined in point 2 are used | Western Channel2(a) | Beam trawls of mesh size ≥ 80 mm | 1642(b) | Static nets with mesh size ≤ 220 mm | 164;
(10)Annex VII is replaced by the following:‘ANNEX VIIWCPFC CONVENTION AREAMaximum number of EU vessels authorised to fish for swordfish in areas south of 20° S of the WCPFC Convention AreaSpain | 14EU | 14.