
Article 1 

1. Points 1, 2, 3 (including 3.1-3.2), 4 (including 4.1-4.2), 5, 5b (including 5b.1-5b.2), 6 (including 6.1-6.8), 7 (including 7.1-7.5), 8 (including 8.1-8.3), 9 (including 9.1-9.12), 9a (including 9a.1-9a.9), 12 (including 12.1-12.2), 15 (including 15.1-15.9), 16, 17, 18, 20 and 24 of Annex III and the Appendices to Annex III to Regulation (EC) No 43/2009 shall apply until 31 December 2012.
2. For the purposes of paragraph 1:
(a) 
((i)) in point 6, point 6.8 second paragraph,points 9.3, 9.6 and 9.8, the year ‘2009’ shall be replaced by ‘2010’;
((ii)) in point 3.2, point 6.7 first paragraph, point 6.8 first paragraph and point 18, the words ‘in 2009’ shall be replaced by ‘from 1 January 2010 to 31 December 2012’;
((iii)) in points 6.2, 7.1 and 8.1, the year ‘2009’ shall be deleted;
((iv)) in point 6.1, the words ‘31 December 2009’ shall be replaced by 31 December 2012;
((v)) in point 6.7, the second paragraph shall be replaced by the following:
'Member States concerned shall submit to the Commission a preliminary report on the total amount of catches and discards of vessels subject to the observer programme no later that 30 June of the year in which the programme is implemented. The final report for the calendar year concerned shall be submitted no later that 1 February of the year following that calendar year.';
((vi)) point 6.8, second paragraph, is replaced by the following:
'Member States concerned shall submit the results of the trials and experiments to the Commission no later than 30 September of the year in which these are carried out.';
(b) in point 5b, the words ‘in the North Sea and Skagerrak’ shall be replaced by ‘all ICES zones’;
(c) point 6.3 shall be replaced by the following:'
6.3. 

((i)) no fishing gear other than inshore static nets fixed with stakes, scallop dredges, mussel dredges, handlines, mechanised jigging, pots and creels are carried on board or deployed; and
((ii)) no fish other than mackerel, pollack, salmon, shellfish and crustacea are retained on board, landed or brought ashore.
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(d) in point 6, the following point shall be added:'
6.9. Member States may introduce more restrictive measures including closed areas in order to apply Article 13(2)(c) of Regulation (EC) No 1342/2008 in respect of its own flag vessels.
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(e) in point 7, in the title the words ‘in Zone VIa’ shall be deleted and the following point shall be added:'
7.6. 

Point No Latitude Longitude
1 60° 58′76 N 27° 27′32 W
2 60° 56′02 N 27° 31′16 W
3 60° 59′76 N 27° 43′48 W
4 61° 03′00 N 27° 39′41 W
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(f) in point 15, the coordinates for the Hatton Bank and the Logachev Mound shall read as follows:'Hatton Bank:
Point No Latitude Longitude
1 59° 26′ N 014° 30′ W
2 59° 12′ N 015° 08′ W
3 59° 01′ N 017° 00′ W
4 58° 50′ N 017° 38′ W
5 58° 30′ N 017° 52′ W
6 58° 30′ N 018° 22′ W
7 58° 03′ N 018° 22′ W
8 58° 03′ N 017° 30′ W
9 57° 55′ N 017° 30′ W
10 57° 45′ N 019° 15′ W
11 58° 11,15′ N 018° 57,51′ W
12 58° 11,57′ N 019° 11,97′ W
13 58° 27,75′ N 019° 11,65′ W
14 58° 39,09′ N 019° 14,28′ W
15 58° 38,11′ N 019° 01,29′ W
16 58° 53,14′ N 018° 43,54′ W
17 59° 00,29′ N 018° 01,31′ W
18 59° 08,01′ N 017° 49,31′ W
19 59° 08,75′ N 018° 01,47′ W
20 59° 15,16′ N 018° 01,56′ W
21 59° 24,17′ N 017° 31,22′ W
22 59° 21,77′ N 017° 15,36′ W
23 59° 26,91′ N 017° 01,66′ W
24 59° 42,69′ N 016° 45,96′ W
25 59° 20,97′ N 015° 44,75 W
26 59° 21′ N 015° 40′ W
27 59° 26′ N 014° 30′ WLogachev Mound:
Point No Latitude Longitude
1 55° 17′ N 016° 10′ W
2 55° 34′ N 015° 07′ W
3 55° 50′ N 015° 15′ W
4 55° 33′ N 016° 16′ W
5 55° 17′ N 016° 10′ W';
(g) in point 15, the following point shall be added:'
15.10. Where, in the course of fishing operations in new and existing bottom fishing areas within the NEAFC Regulatory Area, the quantity of live coral or live sponge caught per gear set exceeds 60 kg of live coral and/or 800 kg of live sponge, the vessel shall inform its flag State, cease fishing and move at least 2 nautical miles away from the position that the evidence suggests is closest to the exact location where this catch was made.
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(h) in point 24 (a), the words ‘15 August to 15 November 2009’ shall be replaced by ‘15 August to 30 November 2010’.
Article 2 
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 2010 to 31 December 2012.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.