
Article 1 
This Regulation fixes for the years 2009 and 2010 the annual fishing opportunities available to Community fishing vessels for stocks of deep-sea species in Community waters and in certain non-Community waters where catch limitations are required, and the specific conditions under which such fishing opportunities may be used.
Article 2 

1. For the purposes of this Regulation, ‘deep-sea fishing permit’ means the fishing permit referred to in Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 2347/2002.
2. The definitions of ICES and CECAF zones are those given, respectively, in Regulation (EEC) No 3880/91 and Regulation (EC) No 2597/95.
Article 3 
Fishing opportunities for stocks of deep-sea species for Community vessels are fixed as set out in the Annex.
Article 4 
The allocation of fishing opportunities among Member States provided for in the Annex shall be without prejudice to:

((a)) exchanges made pursuant to Article 20(5) of Regulation (EC) No 2371/2002;
((b)) reallocations made pursuant to Articles 21(4) and 32(2) of Regulation (EEC) No 2847/93 and Article 23(4) of Regulation (EC) No 2371/2002;
((c)) additional landings allowed pursuant to Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96;
((d)) quantities withheld pursuant to Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96;
((e)) deductions made pursuant to Article 5 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 and Article 23(4) of Regulation (EC) No 2371/2002.
Article 5 
For the purposes of Regulation (EC) No 847/96, all quotas in the Annex to the present Regulation shall be considered ‘Analytical’ quotas.
However, the measures provided for in Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply to those quotas.
Article 6 

1. Fish from stocks for which fishing opportunities are fixed by this Regulation may be retained on board or landed only if they were taken by vessels of a Member State which has a quota which is not exhausted. All landings shall count against the quota.
2. Paragraph 1 shall not apply to catches taken in the course of scientific investigations carried out in accordance with Article 43 of Regulation (EC) No 850/98. Such catches shall not count against the quota.
Article 7 

1. Fishing for orange roughy shall be prohibited in the following sea areas:
(a) that sea area enclosed by rhumb lines sequentially joining the following positions:
 57°00′ N, 11°00′ W
 57°00′ N, 8°30′ W
 56°23′ N, 8°30′ W
 55°00′ N, 8°30′ W
 55°00′ N, 11°00′ W
 57°00′ N, 11°00′ W;
(b) that sea area enclosed by rhumb lines sequentially joining the following positions:
 55°30′ N, 15°49′ W
 53°30′ N, 14°11′ W
 50°30′ N, 14°11′ W
 50°30′ N, 15°49′ W;
(c) that sea area enclosed by rhumb lines sequentially joining the following positions:
 55°00′ N, 13°51′ W
 55°00′ N, 10°37′ W
 54°15′ N, 10°37′ W
 53°30′ N, 11°50′ W
 53°30′ N, 13°51′ W.Those positions and the corresponding rhumb lines and vessel positions shall be measured according to the WGS84 standard.
2. Vessels holding a deep-sea fishing permit that have entered the areas defined in paragraph 1 shall not retain on board or tranship any quantity of orange roughy, nor land any quantity of orange roughy at the end of that fishing trip unless:
(a) all gears carried on board are lashed and stowed during the transit in accordance with the conditions laid down in Article 20(1) of Regulation (EEC) No 2847/93; or
(b) the average speed during transit is equal to, or greater than, 8 knots.
3. Member States shall ensure that vessels holding a deep-sea fishing permit are properly monitored by the Fisheries Monitoring Centres (FMC), which shall have a system to detect and record the vessels’ entry into, transit through and exit from the areas defined in paragraph 1.
Article 8 
This Regulation shall enter into force on the seventh day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
It shall apply from 1 January 2009.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.Done at Brussels, 28 November 2008.
For the Council
The President
M. BARNIER
ANNEX
PART 1
1. 

Common name Scientific name
Black scabbardfish Aphanopus carbo
Alfonsinos Beryx spp.
Roundnose grenadier Coryphaenoides rupestris
Orange roughy Hoplostethus atlanticus
Blue ling Molva dypterygia
Red seabream Pagellus bogaraveo
Forkbeards Phycis blennoides

2. 

Common name Scientific name
Iceland catshark Apristuris spp.
Gulper shark Centrophorus granulosus
Leafscale gulper shark Centrophorus squamosus
Portuguese dogfish Centroscymnus coelolepis
Longnose velvet dogfish Centroscymnus crepidater
Black dogfish Centroscyllium fabricii
Birdbeak dogfish Deania calceus
Kitefin shark Dalatias licha
Greater lanternshark Etmopterus princeps
Velvet belly Etmopterus spinax
Blackmouth dogfish Galeus melastomus
Mouse catshark Galeus murinus
Greenland shark Somniosus microcephalus

PART 2
All references are to ICES subareas and/or divisions unless otherwise stated.


SpeciesDeep-sea sharks ZoneCommunity waters and waters not under the sovereignty or jurisdiction of third countries of V, VI, VII, VIII and IX (DWS/56789-)
Year 2009 2010 
Germany 20 0 
Estonia 1 0 
Ireland 55 0 
Spain 93 0 
France 339 0 
Lithuania 1 0 
Poland 1 0 
Portugal 127 0 
United Kingdom 187 0 
EC 824 0 




SpeciesDeep-sea sharks ZoneCommunity waters and waters not under the sovereignty or jurisdiction of third countries of X (DWS/10-)
Year 2009 2010 
Portugal 10 0 
EC 10 0 




SpeciesDeep-sea sharks and Deania histricosa and Deania profondorum ZoneCommunity waters and waters not under the sovereignty or jurisdiction of third countries of XII (DWS/12-)
Year 2009 2010 
Ireland 1 0 
Spain 17 0 
France 6 0 
United Kingdom 1 0 
EC 25 0 




SpeciesBlack scabbardfishAphanopus carbo ZoneCommunity waters and waters not under the sovereignty or jurisdiction of third countries of I, II, III and IV (BSF/1234-)
Year 2009 2010 
Germany 4 4 
France 4 4 
United Kingdom 4 4 
EC 12 12 


SpeciesBlack scabbardfishAphanopus carbo ZoneCommunity waters and waters not under the sovereignty or jurisdiction of third countries of V, VI, VII and XII (BSF/56712-)
Year 2009 2010 
Germany 32 29 
Estonia 15 14 
Ireland 78 73 
Spain 156 145 
France 2 189 2 036 
Latvia 102 95 
Lithuania 1 1 
Poland 1 1 
United Kingdom 156 145 
Others 8 8 
EC 2 738 2 547 



SpeciesBlack scabbardfishAphanopus carbo ZoneCommunity waters and waters not under the sovereignty or jurisdiction of third countries of VIII, IX and X (BSF/8910-)
Year 2009 2010 
Spain 11 11 
France 28 26 
Portugal 3 561 3 311 
EC 3 600 3 348 


SpeciesBlack scabbardfishAphanopus carbo ZoneCommunity waters and waters not under the sovereignty or jurisdiction of third countries of CECAF 34.1.2. (BSF/C3412-)
Year 2009 2010 
Portugal 4 285 4 285 
EC 4 285 4 285 


SpeciesAlfonsinosBeryx spp. ZoneCommunity waters and waters not under the sovereignty or jurisdiction of third countries of III, IV, V, VI, VII, VIII, IX, X, XII and XIV (ALF/3X14-)
Year 2009 2010 
Ireland 10 10 
Spain 74 74 
France 20 20 
Portugal 214 214 
United Kingdom 10 10 
EC 328 328 


SpeciesRoundnose grenadierCoryphaenoides rupestris ZoneCommunity waters and waters not under the sovereignty or jurisdiction of third countries of I, II, IV and Va (RNG/1245A-)
Year 2009 2010 
Denmark 2 2 
Germany 2 2 
France 11 11 
United Kingdom 2 2 
EC 17 17 


SpeciesRoundnose grenadierCoryphaenoides rupestris ZoneCommunity waters and waters not under the sovereignty or jurisdiction of third countries of III (RNG/03-)
Year 2009 2010 
Denmark 804 804 
Germany 5 5 
Sweden 41 41 
EC 850 850 


SpeciesRoundnose grenadierCoryphaenoides rupestris ZoneCommunity waters and waters not under the sovereignty or jurisdiction of third countries of Vb, VI, VII (RNG/5B67-)
Year 2009 2010 
Germany 7 6 
Estonia 57 49 
Ireland 254 216 
Spain 63 54 
France 3 222 2 738 
Lithuania 74 63 
Poland 37 32 
United Kingdom 189 160 
Others 7 6 
EC 3 910 3 324 




SpeciesRoundnose grenadierCoryphaenoides rupestris ZoneCommunity waters and waters not under the sovereignty or jurisdiction of third countries of VIII, IX, X, XII and XIV (RNG/8X14-)
Year 2009 2010 
Germany 34 34 
Ireland 7 7 
Spain 3 734 3 734 
France 172 172 
Latvia 60 60 
Lithuania 7 7 
Poland 1 168 1 168 
United Kingdom 15 15 
EC 5 197 5 197 



SpeciesOrange roughyHoplostethus atlanticus ZoneCommunity waters and waters not under the sovereignty or jurisdiction of third countries of VI (ORY/06-)
Year 2009 2010 
Ireland 2 0 
Spain 2 0 
France 11 0 
United Kingdom 2 0 
EC 17 0 


SpeciesOrange roughyHoplostethus atlanticus ZoneCommunity waters and waters not under the sovereignty or jurisdiction of third countries of VII (ORY/07-)
Year 2009 2010 
Ireland 15 0 
Spain 0 0 
France 50 0 
United Kingdom 0 0 
Others 0 0 
EC 65 0 


SpeciesOrange roughyHoplostethus atlanticus ZoneCommunity waters and waters not under the sovereignty or jurisdiction of third countries of I, II, III, IV, V, VIII, IX, X, XII and XIV (ORY/1CX14C)
Year 2009 2010 
Ireland 2 0 
Spain 1 0 
France 9 0 
Portugal 2 0 
United Kingdom 1 0 
EC 15 0 


SpeciesBlue lingMolva dypterygia ZoneCommunity waters and waters not under the sovereignty or jurisdiction of third countries of II, IV and V (BLI/245-)
Year 2009 2010 
Denmark 5 4 
Germany 5 4 
Ireland 5 4 
France 28 25 
United Kingdom 18 15 
Others 5 4 
EC 66 56 



SpeciesBlue lingMolva dypterygia ZoneCommunity waters and waters not under the sovereignty or jurisdiction of third countries of III (BLI/03-)
Year 2009 2010 
Denmark 5 4 
Germany 3 3 
Sweden 5 4 
EC 13 11 


SpeciesRed seabreamPagellus bogaraveo ZoneCommunity waters and waters not under the sovereignty or jurisdiction of third countries of VI, VII and VIII (SBR/678-)
Year 2009 2010 
Ireland 7 6 
Spain 204 172 
France 10 9 
United Kingdom 25 22 
Others 7 6 
EC 253 215 





SpeciesRed seabreamPagellus bogaraveo ZoneCommunity waters and waters not under the sovereignty or jurisdiction of third countries of IX (SBR/09-)
Year 2009 2010 
Spain 722 614 
Portugal 196 166 
EC 918 780 




SpeciesRed seabreamPagellus bogaraveo ZoneCommunity waters and waters not under the sovereignty or jurisdiction of third countries of X (SBR/10-)
Year 2009 2010 
Spain 10 10 
Portugal 1 116 1 116 
United Kingdom 10 10 
EC 1 136 1 136 



SpeciesForkbeardsPhycis blennoides ZoneCommunity waters and waters not under the sovereignty or jurisdiction of third countries of I, II, III and IV (GFB/1234-)
Year 2009 2010 
Germany 9 9 
France 9 9 
United Kingdom 13 13 
EC 31 31 


SpeciesForkbeardsPhycis blennoides ZoneCommunity waters and waters not under the sovereignty or jurisdiction of third countries of V, VI and VII (GFB/567-)
Year 2009 2010 
Germany 10 10 
Ireland 260 260 
Spain 588 588 
France 356 356 
United Kingdom 814 814 
EC 2 028 2 028 


SpeciesForkbeardsPhycis blennoides ZoneCommunity waters and waters not under the sovereignty or jurisdiction of third countries of VIII and IX (GFB/89-)
Year 2009 2010 
Spain 242 242 
France 15 15 
Portugal 10 10 
EC 267 267 


SpeciesForkbeardsPhycis blennoides ZoneCommunity waters and waters not under the sovereignty or jurisdiction of third countries of X and XII (GFB/1012-)
Year 2009 2010 
France 9 9 
Portugal 36 36 
United Kingdom 9 9 
EC 54 54 
