
Article 1 
The compensatory allowance provided for in Article 27 of Regulation (EC) No 104/2000 shall be granted for the period 1 January to 31 March 2007 in respect of Albacore (Thunnus alalunga).
The maximum allowance in accordance with the first and second indents of Article 27(2) of Regulation (EC) No 104/2000 shall be fixed at EUR 5 per tonne.
Article 2 

1. The total quantities on which the compensatory allowance is payable shall be 34,320 tonnes of Albacore (Thunnus alalunga).
2. The allocation of the total quantity among the producer organisations concerned shall be as set out in the Annex hereto.
Article 3 
This Regulation shall enter into force on the seventh day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.Done at Brussels, 20 December 2007.
For the Commission
Joe BORG
Member of the Commission
ANNEX

Allocation among producer organisations of quantities of tuna on which the compensatory allowance is payable for the period from 1 January to 31 March 2007 in accordance with Article 27(4) of Regulation (EC) No 104/2000, broken down by compensation percentage band

(in tonnes)
Albacore (Thunnus alalunga) Quantity, 100 % of which is eligible for compensation(first indent of Article 27(4)) Quantity, 50 % of which is eligible for compensation(second indent of Article 27(4)) Total quantities on which compensation is payable(first and second indents of Article 27(4))
OPAGAC 11,94 0 11,94
OPTUC 0 0 0
OP 42 0 0 0
ORTHONGEL 0,271 22,109 22,38
APASA 0 0 0
MADEIRA 0 0 0
Community – Total 12,211 22,109 34,32