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Council Regulation (EU) 2016/72 of 22 January 2016 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

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ANTARCTIC CCAMLR CONVENTION AREA U.K.

These TACs, adopted by CCAMLR, are not allocated to the members of CCAMLR and hence the Union's share is undetermined. Catches are monitored by the Secretariat of CCAMLR, which will communicate when fishing shall cease due to TAC exhaustion.

Unless specified otherwise, these TACs are applicable for the period from 1 December 2015 to 30 November 2016.

Species:Mackerel icefishChampsocephalus gunnari Zone:FAO 48.3 Antarctic(ANI/F483.)
TAC3 461

Analytical TAC

Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply

Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply

a

For the purpose of this TAC, the area open to the fishery is specified as that portion of FAO statistical division 58.5.2 that lies within the area enclosed by a line:

  • starting at the point where the meridian of longitude 72° 15′ E intersects the Australia-France Maritime Delimitation Agreement Boundary then south along the meridian to its intersection with the parallel of latitude 53° 25′ S,

  • then east along that parallel to its intersection with the meridian of longitude 74° E,

  • then northeasterly along the geodesic to the intersection of the parallel of latitude 52° 40′ S and the meridian of longitude 76° E,

  • then north along the meridian to its intersection with the parallel of latitude 52° S,

  • then northwesterly along the geodesic to the intersection of the parallel of latitude 51° S with the meridian of longitude 74° 30′ E, and

  • then southwesterly along the geodesic to the point of commencement.

Species:Mackerel icefishChampsocephalus gunnari Zone:FAO 58.5.2 Antarctica(ANI/F5852.)
TAC482

Analytical TAC

Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply

Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply

a

Exclusively for by-catches. No directed fisheries are permitted under this TAC.

Species:Blackfin icefishChaenocephalus aceratus Zone:FAO 48.3 Antarctic(SSI/F483.)
TAC2 200a

Analytical TAC

Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply

Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply

a

Exclusively for by-catches. No directed fisheries are permitted under this TAC.

Species:Unicorn icefishChannichthys rhinoceratus Zone:FAO 58.5.2 Antarctic(LIC/F5852.)
TAC1 663a

Analytical TAC

Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply

Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply

a

This TAC is applicable for longline fishery for the period from 16 April to 31 August 2016 and for pot fishery for the period from 1 December 2015 to 30 November 2016.

Special condition:

Within the limits of the abovementioned quota, no more than the quantities given below may be taken in the Subareas specified:

Management Area A: 48° W to 43° 30′ W — 52° 30′ S to 56° S (TOP/*F483A):0
Management Area B: 43° 30′ W to 40° W — 52° 30′ S to 56° S (TOP/*F483B):825
Management Area C: 40° W to 33° 30′ W — 52° 30′ S to 56° S (TOP/*F483C):1 925
Species:Patagonian toothfishDissostichus eleginoides Zone:FAO 48.3 Antarctic(TOP/F483.)
TAC2 750a

Analytical TAC

Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply

Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply

a

This TAC is applicable within the area bounded by latitudes 55° 30′ S and 57° 20′ S and by longitudes 25° 30′ W and 29° 30′ W.

Species:Patagonian toothfishDissostichus eleginoides Zone:FAO 48.4 Antarctic North(TOP/F484N.)
TAC47a

Analytical TAC

Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply

Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply

a

This TAC is applicable for west of 79° 20′ E only. Fishing east of this meridian within this zone is prohibited.

Species:Patagonian toothfishDissostichus eleginoides Zone:FAO 58.5.2 Antarctic(TOP/F5852.)
TAC3 405a

Analytical TAC

Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply

Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply

a

This TAC is applicable within the area bounded by latitudes 57° 20′ S and 60° 00′ S and by longitudes 24° 30′ W and 29° 00′ W.

Species:Antarctic toothfishDissostichus mawsoni Zone:FAO 48.4 Antarctic South(TOA/F484S.)
TAC39a

Analytical TAC

Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply

Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply

Special condition:

Within the limits of a total combined catch of 620 000 tonnes, no more than the quantities given below may be taken in the subareas specified:

Division 48.1 (KRI/*F481.):155 000
Division 48.2 (KRI/*F482.):279 000
Division 48.3 (KRI/*F483.):279 000
Division 48.4 (KRI/*F484.):93 000
Species:KrillEuphausia superba Zone:FAO 48(KRI/F48.)
TAC5 610 000

Analytical TAC

Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply

Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply

Special condition:

Within the limits of the abovementioned quota, no more than the quantities given below may be taken in the subareas specified:

Division 58.4.1 west of 115° E (KRI/*F-41W):277 000
Division 58.4.1 east of 115° E (KRI/*F-41E):163 000
Species:KrillEuphausia superba Zone:FAO 58.4.1 Antarctic(KRI/F5841.)
TAC440 000

Analytical TAC

Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply

Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply

Special condition:

Within the limits of the abovementioned quota, no more than the quantities given below may be taken in the subareas specified:

Division 58.4.2 west of 55° E (KRI/*F-42W):260 000
Division 58.4.2 east of 55° E (KRI/*F-42E):192 000
Species:KrillEuphausia superba Zone:FAO 58.4.2 Antarctic(KRI/F5842.)
TAC2 645 000

Analytical TAC

Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply

Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply

a

Exclusively for by-catches. No directed fisheries are permitted under this TAC.

Species:Humped rockcodGobionotothen gibberifrons Zone:FAO 48.3 Antarctic(NOG/F483.)
TAC1 470a

Analytical TAC

Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply

Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply

a

Exclusively for by-catches. No directed fisheries are permitted under this TAC.

Species:Grey rockcodLepidonotothen squamifrons Zone:FAO 48.3 Antarctic(NOS/F483.)
TAC300a

Analytical TAC

Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply

Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply

a

Exclusively for by-catches. No directed fisheries are permitted under this TAC.

Species:Grey rockcodLepidonotothen squamifrons Zone:FAO 58.5.2 Antarctic(NOS/F5852.)
TAC80a

Analytical TAC

Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply

Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply

a

Exclusively for by-catches. No directed fisheries are permitted under this TAC.

Species:Bigeye grenadier and ridge scaled rattailMacrourus holotrachys and Macrourus carinatus Zone:FAO 58.5.2 Antarctic(GR1/F5852.)
TAC360a

Analytical TAC

Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply

Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply

a

Exclusively for by-catches. No directed fisheries are permitted under this TAC.

Species:Caml grenadier and Whitson's grenadierMacrouruscaml and Macrourus whitsoni Zone:FAO 58.5.2 Antarctic(GR2/F5852.)
TAC409a

Analytical TAC

Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply

Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply

a

Exclusively for by-catches. No directed fisheries are permitted under this TAC.

Species:GrenadiersMacrourus spp. Zone:FAO 48.3 Antarctic(GRV/F483.)
TAC138a

Analytical TAC

Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply

Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply

a

Exclusively for by-catches. No directed fisheries are permitted under this TAC.

Species:GrenadiersMacrourus spp. Zone:FAO 48.4 Antarctic(GRV/F484.)
TAC13a

Analytical TAC

Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply

Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply

a

Exclusively for by-catches. No directed fisheries are permitted under this TAC.

Species:Marbled rockcodNotothenia rossii Zone:FAO 48.3 Antarctic(NOR/F483.)
TAC300a

Analytical TAC

Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply

Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply

Species:CrabsParalomis spp. Zone:FAO 48.3 Antarctic(PAI/F483.)
TAC0

Analytical TAC

Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply

Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply

a

Exclusively for by-catches. No directed fisheries are permitted under this TAC.

Species:South Georgia icefishPseudochaenichthys georgianus Zone:FAO 48.3 Antarctic(SGI/F483.)
TAC300a

Analytical TAC

Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply

Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply

a

Exclusively for by-catches. No directed fisheries are permitted under this TAC.

Species:Skates and raysRajiformes Zone:FAO 48.3 Antarctic(SRX/F483.)
TAC138a

Analytical TAC

Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply

Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply

a

Exclusively for by-catches. No directed fisheries are permitted under this TAC.

Species:Skates and raysRajiformes Zone:FAO 48.4 Antarctic(SRX/F484.)
TAC4a

Analytical TAC

Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply

Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply

a

Exclusively for by-catches. No directed fisheries are permitted under this TAC.

Species:Skates and raysRajiformes Zone:FAO 58.5.2 Antarctic(SRX/F5852.)
TAC120a

Analytical TAC

Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply

Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply

a

Exclusively for by-catches. No directed fisheries are permitted under this TAC.

Species:Other species Zone:FAO 58.5.2 Antarctic(OTH/F5852.)
TAC50a

Analytical TAC

Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply

Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply

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