COUNCIL REGULATION (EU) 2022/2090
of 27 October 2022
fixing the fishing opportunities for certain fish stocks and groups of fish stocks applicable in the Baltic Sea for 2023 and amending Regulation (EU) 2022/109 as regards certain fishing opportunities in other waters
CHAPTER I
General provisions
Article 1
Subject matter
Article 2
Scope
Article 3
Definitions
CHAPTER II
Fishing opportunities
Article 4
TACs and allocations
Article 5
Special provisions on allocation of fishing opportunities
Article 6
Conditions for landing of catches and by-catches
Article 7
Closures to protect cod spawning
Article 8
Measures on recreational fisheries of cod in subdivisions 22 to 26
Article 9
Measures on recreational fisheries of salmon in subdivisions 22 to 31
Article 10
Measures for the conservation of the sea trout and salmon stocks in subdivisions 22 to 32
Article 11
Flexibility
Article 12
Data transmission
CHAPTER III
Final provisions
Article 13
Amendment to Regulation (EU) 2022/109
‘Species: |
Hake Merluccius merluccius |
Zone: |
8c, 9 and 10; Union waters of CECAF 34.1.1 (HKE/8C3411) |
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Spain |
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9 021 |
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Analytical TAC’ |
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France |
866 |
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Portugal |
4 209 |
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Union |
14 096 |
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TAC |
14 429 |
‘Species: |
Norway pout and associated by-catches Trisopterus esmarkii |
Zone: |
3a; United Kingdom and Union waters of 4; United Kingdom waters of 2a (NOP/2A3A4.) |
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Year |
2022 |
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2023 |
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Denmark |
49 478 |
(1)(3) |
24 727 |
(1)(6) |
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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Germany |
9 |
(1)(2)(3) |
5 |
(1)(2)(6) |
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Netherlands |
36 |
(1)(2)(3) |
18 |
(1)(2)(6) |
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Union |
49 524 |
(1)(3) |
24 750 |
(1)(6) |
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United Kingdom |
10 204 |
(2)(3) |
5 250 |
(2)(6) |
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Norway |
0 |
(4) |
0 |
(4) |
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Faroe Islands |
0 |
(5) |
0 |
(5) |
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TAC |
59 728 |
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30 000 |
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(1) |
Up to 5 % of the quota may consist of by-catches of haddock and whiting (OT2/*2A3A4). By-catches of haddock and whiting counted against the quota pursuant to this provision and by-catches of species counted against the quota pursuant to Article 15(8) of Regulation (EU) No 1380/2013 shall, together, not exceed 9 % of the quota. |
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(2) |
Quota may be fished in United Kingdom and Union waters of 2a, 3a and 4 only. |
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(3) |
May only be fished from 1 November 2021 to 31 October 2022. |
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(4) |
A sorting grid shall be used. |
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(5) |
A sorting grid shall be used. This amount includes a maximum of 15 % of unavoidable by-catches (NOP/*2A3A4), to be counted against this quota. |
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(6) |
May only be fished from 1 November 2022 to 31 October 2023.’ |
‘Species: |
Capelin Mallotus villosus |
Zone: |
Greenland waters of 5 and 14 (CAP/514GRN) |
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Denmark |
To be established |
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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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Germany |
To be established |
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Sweden |
To be established |
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All Member States |
To be established |
(1) |
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Union |
To be established |
(2)(3) |
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Norway |
To be established |
(3) |
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TAC |
Not relevant |
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(1) |
Denmark, Germany and Sweden may access the “All Member States” quota only once they have exhausted their own quota. However, Member States with more than 10 % of the Union quota shall not access the “All Member States” quota at all. Catches to be counted against this shared quota shall be reported separately (CAP/514GRN_AMS). |
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(2) |
Fishing may start when the Union accepts an offer for such quotas from the Greenland authorities in the framework of the Sustainable Fisheries Partnership Agreement between the European Union on the one hand, and the Government of Greenland and the Government of Denmark on the other hand and the implementing Protocol thereto. Member States shall ensure that their catches do not exceed the quantity received from the Greenland authorities, after deduction of quantities transferred to Norway. |
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(3) |
For a fishing period from 15 October 2022 to 15 April 2023.’ |
Article 14
Entry into force
ANNEX
TACs APPLICABLE TO UNION FISHING VESSELS IN AREAS WHERE TACs EXIST BY SPECIES AND BY AREA
Scientific name |
Alpha-3 code |
Common name |
Clupea harengus |
HER |
Herring |
Gadus morhua |
COD |
Cod |
Pleuronectes platessa |
PLE |
Plaice |
Salmo salar |
SAL |
Atlantic salmon |
Sprattus sprattus |
SPR |
Sprat |
Species: |
Herring Clupea harengus |
Zone: |
Subdivisions 30-31 (HER/30/31.) |
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Finland |
65 627 |
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Analytical TAC |
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Sweden |
14 420 |
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Union |
80 047 |
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TAC |
80 047 |
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Species: |
Herring Clupea harengus |
Zone: |
Subdivisions 22-24 (HER/3BC+24) |
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Denmark |
110 |
(1) |
Analytical TAC Article 3(2) and (3) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. |
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Germany |
435 |
(1) |
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Finland |
0 |
(1) |
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Poland |
103 |
(1) |
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Sweden |
140 |
(1) |
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Union |
788 |
(1) |
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TAC |
788 |
(1) |
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(1) |
Exclusively for by-catches. No directed fisheries are permitted under this quota. By way of derogation from the first paragraph, fishing operations conducted for the exclusive purpose of scientific investigations may be directed to herring provided that those investigations are carried out in full compliance with the conditions set out in Article 25 of Regulation (EU) 2019/1241. By way of derogation from the first paragraph, fishing this quota is permitted for Union fishing vessels of less than 12 meters length overall fishing with gillnets, entangling nets, handlines, pound nets or jigging equipment. Masters of those fishing vessels shall ensure that their fishing activity can be monitored at any time by the control authorities of the competent Member State. |
Species: |
Herring Clupea harengus |
Zone: |
Union waters of subdivisions 25-27, 28.2, 29 and 32 (HER/3D-R30) |
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Denmark |
1 558 |
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Analytical TAC |
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Germany |
413 |
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Estonia |
7 957 |
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Finland |
15 531 |
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Latvia |
1 964 |
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Lithuania |
2 068 |
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Poland |
17 645 |
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Sweden |
23 686 |
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Union |
70 822 |
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TAC |
Not relevant |
Species: |
Herring Clupea harengus |
Zone: |
Subdivision 28.1 (HER/03D.RG) |
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Estonia |
21 078 |
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Analytical TAC Article 6 of this Regulation applies. |
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Latvia |
24 565 |
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Union |
45 643 |
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TAC |
45 643 |
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Species: |
Cod Gadus morhua |
Zone: |
Union waters of subdivisions 25-32 (COD/3DX32.) |
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Denmark |
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137 |
(1) |
Precautionary TAC Article 3(2) and (3) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 do not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. |
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Germany |
54 |
(1) |
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Estonia |
13 |
(1) |
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Finland |
10 |
(1) |
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Latvia |
51 |
(1) |
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Lithuania |
33 |
(1) |
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Poland |
159 |
(1) |
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Sweden |
138 |
(1) |
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Union |
595 |
(1) |
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TAC |
Not relevant |
(1) |
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(1) |
Exclusively for by-catches. No directed fisheries are permitted under this quota. By way of derogation from the first paragraph, fishing operations conducted for the exclusive purpose of scientific investigations may be directed to cod provided that those investigations are carried out in full compliance with the conditions set out in Article 25 of Regulation (EU) 2019/1241. |
Species: |
Cod Gadus morhua |
Zone: |
Subdivisions 22-24 (COD/3BC+24) |
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Denmark |
214 |
(1) |
Analytical TAC Article 3(2) and (3) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 do not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. |
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Germany |
104 |
(1) |
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Estonia |
5 |
(1) |
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Finland |
4 |
(1) |
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Latvia |
18 |
(1) |
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Lithuania |
11 |
(1) |
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Poland |
57 |
(1) |
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Sweden |
76 |
(1) |
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Union |
489 |
(1) |
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TAC |
489 |
(1) |
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(1) |
Exclusively for by-catches. No directed fisheries are permitted under this quota. By way of derogation from the first paragraph, fishing operations conducted for the exclusive purpose of scientific investigations may be directed to cod provided that those investigations are carried out in full compliance with the conditions set out in Article 25 of Regulation (EU) 2019/1241. |
Species: |
Plaice Pleuronectes platessa |
Zone: |
Union waters of subdivisions 22-32 (PLE/3BCD-C) |
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Denmark |
8 105 |
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Analytical TAC Article 6 of this Regulation applies. |
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Germany |
900 |
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Poland |
1 697 |
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Sweden |
611 |
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Union |
11 313 |
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TAC |
11 313 |
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Species: |
Atlantic salmon Salmo salar |
Zone: |
Union waters of subdivisions 22-31 (SAL/3BCD-F) |
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Denmark |
13 223 |
(1)(2) |
Analytical TAC Article 3(2) and (3) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 do not apply. Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 does not apply. |
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Germany |
1 471 |
(1)(2) |
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Estonia |
1 344 |
(1)(2)(3) |
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Finland |
16 488 |
(1)(2) |
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Latvia |
8 411 |
(1)(2) |
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Lithuania |
989 |
(1)(2) |
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Poland |
4 011 |
(1)(2) |
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Sweden |
17 874 |
(1)(2) |
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Union |
63 811 |
(1)(2) |
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TAC |
Not relevant |
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(1) |
Expressed by number of individual fish. |
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(2) |
Exclusively for by-catches. No directed fisheries are permitted under this quota. By way of derogation from the first paragraph, fishing operations conducted for the exclusive purpose of scientific investigations may be directed to salmon provided that those investigations are carried out in full compliance with the conditions set out in Article 25 of Regulation (EU) 2019/1241. By way of derogation from the first paragraph, fishing this quota is permitted for Union fishing vessels north to latitude 59° 30′ N in areas within four nautical miles measured from the baselines during the period from 1 May to 31 August. |
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(3) |
Special condition: no more than 450 specimens of this quota may be fished in Union waters of subdivision 32 (SAL/*3D32) |
Species: |
Atlantic salmon Salmo salar |
Zone: |
Union waters of subdivision 32 (SAL/3D32.) |
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Estonia |
969 |
(1) |
Precautionary TAC |
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Finland |
8 486 |
(1) |
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Union |
9 455 |
(1) |
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TAC |
Not relevant |
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(1) |
Expressed by number of individual fish. |
Species: |
Sprat Sprattus sprattus |
Zone: |
Union waters of subdivisions 22-32 (SPR/3BCD-C) |
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Denmark |
22 107 |
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Analytical TAC Article 6 of this Regulation applies. |
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Germany |
14 006 |
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Estonia |
25 671 |
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Finland |
11 573 |
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Latvia |
31 005 |
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Lithuania |
11 216 |
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Poland |
65 798 |
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Sweden |
42 738 |
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Union |
224 114 |
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TAC |
Not relevant |