
Article 1 
This Regulation fixes for the years 2011 and 2012 the annual fishing opportunities available to EU vessels for fish stocks of certain deep-sea species in EU waters and in certain non-EU waters where catch limits are required.
Article 2 

1. For the purposes of this Regulation, the following definitions shall apply:
(a) ‘EU vessel’ means a fishing vessel flying the flag of a Member State and registered in the Union;
(b) ‘EU waters’ means the waters under the sovereignty or jurisdiction of the Member States with the exception of waters adjacent to the territories mentioned in Annex II to the Treaty;
(c) ‘total allowable catch’ (TAC) means the quantity that can be taken and landed from each stock each year;
(d) ‘quota’ means a proportion of the TAC allocated to the Union, a Member State or a third country;
(e) ‘international waters’ means waters falling outside the sovereignty or jurisdiction of any State.
2. For the purposes of this Regulation, the following zone definitions shall apply:
(a) ICES zones are as defined in Regulation (EC) No 218/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 March 2009 on the submission of nominal catch statistics by Member States fishing in the north-east Atlantic (recast);
(b) CECAF (Eastern Central Atlantic or FAO major fishing zone 34) zones are as defined in Regulation (EC) No 216/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 March 2009 on the submission of nominal catch statistics by Member States fishing in certain areas other than those of the North Atlantic (recast).
Article 3 
The TACs for deep-sea species caught by EU vessels in EU waters and certain non-EU waters, the allocation of such TACs among Member States and the conditions functionally linked thereto, where appropriate, are 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)) deductions and reallocations made pursuant to Article 37 of Council Regulation (EC) No 1224/2009 of 20 November 2009 establishing a Community control system for ensuring compliance with the rules of the common fisheries policy or pursuant to Article 10(4) of Council Regulation (EC) No 1006/2008 of 29 September 2008 concerning authorisations for fishing activities of Community fishing vessels outside Community waters and the access of third country vessels to Community waters;
((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 Articles 105 and 107 of Regulation (EC) No 1224/2009.
Article 5 
For the purposes of Regulation (EC) No 847/96, all quotas in the Annex to this Regulation shall be considered analytical quotas.
Article 6 
Fish from stocks for which fishing opportunities are fixed by this Regulation shall be retained on board or landed only if they were taken by vessels of a Member State having a quota which is not exhausted.
Article 7 
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
It shall apply from 1 January 2011.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.Done at Brussels, 13 December 2010.
For the Council
The President
K. PEETERS
ANNEX
The references to fishing zones are references to ICES zones, unless otherwise specified.

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 spp.

2. 

Common name Scientific name
Deep-water catsharks Apristurus spp.
Frilled shark Chlamydoselachus anguineus
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 calcea
Kitefin shark Dalatias licha
Greater lanternshark Etmopterus princeps
Velvet belly Etmopterus spinax
Blackmouth catshark (Blackmouth dogfish) Galeus melastomus
Mouse catshark Galeus murinus
Six-gilled shark Hexanchus griseus
Sailfin roughshark (Sharpback shark) Oxynotus paradoxus
Knifetooth dogfish Scymnodon ringens
Greenland shark Somniosus microcephalus

PART 2

SpeciesDeep-sea sharks ZoneEU and international waters of V, VI, VII, VIII and IX (DWS/56789-)
Year 2011 2012 
Germany 0 0 
Estonia 0 0 
Ireland 0 0 
Spain 0 0 
France 0 0 
Lithuania 0 0 
Poland 0 0 
Portugal 0 0 
United Kingdom 0 0 
EU 0 0 
TAC 0 0 



SpeciesDeep-sea sharks ZoneEU and international waters of X (DWS/10-)
Year 2011 2012 
Portugal 0 0 
EU 0 0 
TAC 0 0 



SpeciesDeep-sea sharks and Deania hystricosa and Deania profundorum ZoneInternational waters of XII (DWS/12-)
Year 2011 2012 
Ireland 0 0 
Spain 0 0 
France 0 0 
United Kingdom 0 0 
EU 0 0 
TAC 0 0 



SpeciesBlack scabbardfishAphanopus carbo ZoneEU and international waters of I, II, III and IV (BSF/1234-)
Year 2011 2012 
Germany 4 3 
France 4 3 
United Kingdom 4 3 
EU 12 9 
TAC 12 9 


SpeciesBlack scabbardfishAphanopus carbo ZoneEU and international waters of V, VI, VII and XII (BSF/56712-)
Year 2011 2012 
Germany 27 25 
Estonia 13 12 
Ireland 67 62 
Spain 134 124 
France 1 884 1 743 
Latvia 88 81 
Lithuania 1 1 
Poland 1 1 
United Kingdom 134 124 
Others 7 6 
EU 2 356 2 179 
TAC 2 356 2 179 



SpeciesBlack scabbardfishAphanopus carbo ZoneEU and international waters of VIII, IX and X (BSF/8910-)
Year 2011 2012 
Spain 11 11 
France 26 26 
Portugal 3 311 3 311 
EU 3 348 3 348 
TAC 3 348 3 348 


SpeciesBlack scabbardfishAphanopus carbo ZoneEU and international waters of CECAF 34.1.2. (BSF/C3412-)
Year 2011 2012 
Portugal 4 071 3 867 
EU 4 071 3 867 
TAC 4 071 3 867 


SpeciesAlfonsinosBeryx spp. ZoneEU and international waters of III, IV, V, VI, VII, VIII, IX, X, XII and XIV (ALF/3X14-)
Year 2011 2012 
Ireland 10 10 
Spain 74 74 
France 20 20 
Portugal 214 214 
United Kingdom 10 10 
EU 328 328 
TAC 328 328 


SpeciesRoundnose grenadierCoryphaenoides rupestris ZoneEU and international waters of I, II and IV (RNG/124-)
Year 2011 2012 
Denmark 2 1 
Germany 2 1 
France 9 10 
United Kingdom 2 1 
EU 15 13 
TAC 15 13 


SpeciesRoundnose grenadierCoryphaenoides rupestris ZoneEU and international waters of III (RNG/03-)
Year 2011 2012 
Denmark 804 804 
Germany 5 5 
Sweden 41 41 
EU 850 850 
TAC 850 850 



SpeciesRoundnose grenadierCoryphaenoides rupestris ZoneEU and international waters of Vb, VI, VII (RNG/5B67)
Year 2011 2012 
Germany 5 5 
Estonia 43 38 
Ireland 190 165 
Spain 48 41 
France 2 409 2 096 
Lithuania 55 48 
Poland 28 25 
United Kingdom 141 123 
Others 5 5 
EU 2 924 2 546 
TAC 2 924 2 546 




SpeciesRoundnose grenadierCoryphaenoides rupestris ZoneEU and international waters of VIII, IX, X, XII and XIV (RNG/8X14-)
Year 2011 2012 
Germany 30 26 
Ireland 6 6 
Spain 3 286 2 857 
France 151 132 
Latvia 53 46 
Lithuania 6 6 
Poland 1 028 894 
United Kingdom 13 12 
EU 4 573 3 979 
TAC 4 573 3 979 



SpeciesOrange roughyHoplostethus atlanticus ZoneEU and international waters of VI (ORY/06-)
Year 2011 2012 
Ireland 0 0 
Spain 0 0 
France 0 0 
United Kingdom 0 0 
EU 0 0 
TAC 0 0 


SpeciesOrange roughyHoplostethus atlanticus ZoneEU and international waters of VII (ORY/07-)
Year 2011 2012 
Ireland 0 0 
Spain 0 0 
France 0 0 
United Kingdom 0 0 
Others 0 0 
EU 0 0 
TAC 0 0 


SpeciesOrange roughyHoplostethus atlanticus ZoneEU and international waters of I, II, III, IV, V, VIII, IX, X, XII and XIV (ORY/1CX14C)
Year 2011 2012 
Ireland 0 0 
Spain 0 0 
France 0 0 
Portugal 0 0 
United Kingdom 0 0 
EU 0 0 
TAC 0 0 


SpeciesBlue lingMolva dypterygia ZoneEU and international waters of II and IV (BLI/24-)
Year 2011 2012 
Denmark 4 4 
Germany 4 4 
Ireland 4 4 
France 25 25 
United Kingdom 15 15 
Others 4 4 
EU 56 56 
TAC 56 56 



SpeciesBlue lingMolva dypterygia ZoneEU and international waters of III (BLI/03-)
Year 2011 2012 
Denmark 4 3 
Germany 2 2 
Sweden 4 3 
EU 10 8 
TAC 10 8 


SpeciesRed seabreamPagellus bogaraveo ZoneEU and international waters of VI, VII and VIII (SBR/678-)
Year 2011 2012 
Ireland 6 6 
Spain 172 172 
France 9 9 
United Kingdom 22 22 
Others 6 6 
EU 215 215 
TAC 215 215 




SpeciesRed seabreamPagellus bogaraveo ZoneEU and international waters of IX (SBR/09-)
Year 2011 2012 
Spain 614 614 
Portugal 166 166 
EU 780 780 
TAC 780 780 




SpeciesRed seabreamPagellus bogaraveo ZoneEU and international waters of X (SBR/10-)
Year 2011 2012 
Spain 10 10 
Portugal 1 116 1 116 
United Kingdom 10 10 
EU 1 136 1 136 
TAC 1 136 1 136 


SpeciesForkbeardsPhycis spp. ZoneEU and international waters of I, II, III and IV (GFB/1234-)
Year 2011 2012 
Germany 9 9 
France 9 9 
United Kingdom 13 13 
EU 31 31 
TAC 31 31 


SpeciesForkbeardsPhycis spp. ZoneEU and international waters of V, VI and VII (GFB/567-)
Year 2011 2012 
Germany 10 10 
Ireland 260 260 
Spain 588 588 
France 356 356 
United Kingdom 814 814 
EU 2 028 2 028 
TAC 2 028 2 028 



SpeciesForkbeardsPhycis spp. ZoneEU and international waters of VIII and IX (GFB/89-)
Year 2011 2012 
Spain 242 242 
France 15 15 
Portugal 10 10 
EU 267 267 
TAC 267 267 



SpeciesForkbeardsPhycis spp. ZoneEU and international waters of X and XII (GFB/1012-)
Year 2011 2012 
France 9 9 
Portugal 36 36 
United Kingdom 9 9 
EU 54 54 
TAC 54 54 
