
Article 1 
Regulation (EU) 2017/127 is amended as follows:

((1)) in Article 12(1), point (v) is replaced by the following:
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(v) picked dogfish (Squalus acanthias) in Union waters of ICES subareas II, III, IV, V, VI, VII, VIII, IX and X, with the exception of avoidance programmes as set out in Annex IA;
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((2)) the following Article is inserted:
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Article 22a 
Catches of yellowfin tuna by Union vessels fishing with purse seiners shall not exceed the catch limits set out in Annex IK.';
((3)) in Article 27, the following paragraph is inserted:
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2a. Member States shall close the fishery for purse-seine vessels fishing with FADs and flying their flag when the catch limit allocated to that fishery is reached.';
((4)) in Article 41(1), point (p) is replaced by the following:
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(p) picked dogfish (Squalus acanthias) in Union waters of ICES subareas II, III, IV, V, VI, VII, VIII, IX and X;
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((5)) annexes IA, IB, ID, IE, IJ and IID are amended in accordance with the Annex to this Regulation.
Article 2 
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
It shall apply from 1 January 2017.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.Done at Brussels, 27 March 2017.
For the Council
The President
C. ABELA
ANNEX
1. 

((a)) throughout the text of Annex IA, the words ‘Article 12(1) of this Regulation applies’ are replaced by the words:
'Article 11(1) of this Regulation applies';
((b)) the fishing opportunities table for sandeel in Union waters of IIa, IIIa and IV is replaced by the following:

‘Species: Sandeel and associated by-catchesAmmodytes spp. Zone: Union waters of IIa, IIIa and IV
Denmark 458 552  
United Kingdom 10 024  
Germany 701  
Sweden 16 838  
Union 486 115  
TAC 486 115  
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 quotas, no more than the quantities given below may be taken in the following sandeel management areas, as defined in Annex IID:
ZoneUnion waters of sandeel management areas
 1r 2r 3r 4 5r 6 7r
 (SAN/234_1R) (SAN/234_2R) (SAN/234_3R) (SAN/234_4) (SAN/234_5R) (SAN/234_6) (SAN/234_7R)
Denmark 241 443 165 965 0 50 979 0 165 0
United Kingdom 5 278 3 628 0 1 114 0 4 0
Germany 369 254 0 78 0 0 0
Sweden 8 866 6 094 0 1 872 0 6 0
Union 255 956 175 941 0 54 043 0 175 0
Total 255 956 175 941 0 54 043 0 175 0’
((c)) the fishing opportunities table for cod in VIIa is replaced by the following:

‘Species: CodGadus morhua Zone: VIIa(COD/07A.)
Belgium 2  
France 5  
Ireland 97  
The Netherlands 0  
United Kingdom 42  
Union 146  
TAC 146  Analytical TAC


((d)) the fishing opportunities table for Common dab and European flounder for Union waters of IIa and IV is deleted;
((e)) the fishing opportunities table for haddock in VIIa is replaced by the following:
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Species: HaddockMelanogrammus aeglefinus Zone: VIIa(HAD/07A.)
Belgium 42  
France 189  
Ireland 1 132  
United Kingdom 1 252  
Union 2 615  
TAC 2 615  
Precautionary TAC
Article 7(2) of this Regulation applies
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((f)) in footnote (2) of the fishing opportunities table for pollack in IX and X and Union waters of CECAF 34.1.1, the reporting code ‘(POL/93411P)’ is added;
((g)) in the fishing opportunities table for saithe in IIIa, IV; Union waters of IIa, the reporting code ‘(POK/2A3A4.)’ is replaced by ‘(POK/2C3A4)’;
((h)) in footnote (3) of the fishing opportunities table for skates and rays in Union waters of VIa, VIb, VIIa-VIIc and VIIe-VIIk, the reporting code ‘(RJE/7FG)’ is replaced by ‘(RJE/7FG.)’;
((i)) in the fishing opportunities table for skates and rays in Union waters of VIId, footnotes (1) and (2) are replaced by the following:
' (1) Catches of cuckoo ray (Leucoraja naevus) (RJN/07D.), thornback ray (Raja clavata) (RJC/07D.), blonde ray (Raja brachyura) (RJH/07D.), spotted ray (Raja montagui) (RJM/07D.) and small-eyed ray (Raja microocellata) (RJE/07D.) shall be reported separately.
 (2) Special condition: of which up to 5 % may be fished in Union waters of VIa, VIb, VIIa-c and VIIe-k (SRX/*67AKD). Catches of cuckoo ray (Leucoraja naevus) (RJN/*67AKD), thornback ray (Raja clavata) (RJC/*67AKD), blonde ray (Raja brachyura) (RJH/*67AKD) and spotted ray (Raja montagui) (RJM/*67AKD) shall be reported separately. This special condition shall not apply to small-eyed ray (Raja microocellata) and to undulate ray (Raja undulata).
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((j)) in the fishing opportunities table for mackerel in IIIa and IV; Union waters of IIa, IIIb, IIIc and Subdivisions 22-32, footnote (3) is replaced by the following:
' (3) 
When fishing under this special condition, by-catches of cod, haddock, pollack and whiting and saithe are to be counted against the quotas for these species.
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2. 

‘Species: CapelinMallotus villosus Zone: Greenland waters of V and XIV(CAP/514GRN)
Denmark 0  
Germany 0  
Sweden 0  
United Kingdom 0  
All Member States 0  
Union 0  
Norway 4 389  
TAC Not relevant  
Analytical TAC
Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply
Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply




3. 

((a)) in the fishing opportunities table for sailfish in Atlantic Ocean, east of 45° W, the reporting code ‘(SAIL/AE45W)’ is replaced by ‘(SAI/AE45W)’;
((b)) in the fishing opportunities table for sailfish in Atlantic Ocean, west of 45° W, the reporting code ‘(SAIL/AW45W)’ is replaced by ‘(SAI/AW45W)’;
((c)) in the fishing opportunities table for swordfish in Mediterranean, the reporting code ‘(SWO/M)’ is replaced by ‘(SWO/MED)’.

4. In Annex IE to Regulation (EU) 2017/127, in the fishing opportunities table for grenadiers in FAO 48.3 Antarctic, the reporting code ‘(SRX/F483.)’ is replaced by ‘(GRV/F483.)’.

5. 
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Species: Jack mackerelTrachurus murphyi Zone: SPRFMO Convention Area(CJM/SPRFMO)
Germany 7 573,92  
The Netherlands 8 209,35  
Lithuania 5 270,13  
Poland 9 061,6  
Union 30 115  
TAC Not relevant  
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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6. 
' ANNEX IID 
For the purposes of the management of the fishing opportunities of sandeel in ICES divisions IIa, IIIa and ICES subarea IV fixed in Annex IA, the management areas within which specific catch limits apply are defined as shown below and in the Appendix to this Annex:

Sandeel management area ICES statistical rectangles
1r 31–33 E9–F4; 33 F5; 34–37 E9–F6; 38–40 F0–F5; 41 F4–F5
2r 35 F7–F8; 36 F7–F9; 37 F7–F8; 38-41 F6–F8; 42 F6–F9; 43 F7–F9; 44 F9–G0; 45 G0–G1; 46 G1
3r 41–46 F1–F3; 42–46 F4–F5; 43–46 F6; 44–46 F7–F8; 45–46 F9; 46–47 G0; 47 G1 and 48 G0
4 38–40 E7–E9 and 41–46 E6–F0
5r 47–52 F1–F5
6 41–43 G0–G3; 44 G1
7r 47–52 E6–F0 Appendix 1 to Annex IID .'.
