30. 12. 89 - Official Journal of the European Commuﬁitigs . No L 389/1 (Acts whose publication is obligatory) COUNCIL REGULA'I'ION (EEC) No 4047/89 of 19 December 1989 fixing, for certain fish stocks and groups of fish stocks, the total allowable catches for 1990 ' ~ and certain conditions under which they may be fished THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the 'Eli‘ropean Economic Community, Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 170/83 of 25 January 1983 establishing a Community system for the conservation and management of fishery resources (), as amended by the Act of Accession of Spain and Portugal, and in particular Article 11 thereof, . Having regard to the proposal from the Commission, Whereas, pursuant to the terms of Article 2 of Regulation (EEC) No 170/83, it is incumbent upon the Council to formulate, in the light of the available scientific advice and, in particular, of the report prepared by the Scientific and Technical Committee on- Fisheries, the conservation- measures necessary to achieve the aims set out in Article 1 of the abovementioned Regulation; Whereas, pursuant to the terms of Article 3 of Regulation (EEC) No 170/83, it is incumbent on the Council to establish the total allowable catches (TAC) by stock or group of stocks, the share available for the Community and also the specific conditions under which the catches must be made; whereas, in order to ensure effective- management, the share available for the Community in 1990 should be allocated among the Member States in accordance with . Article 4 of the abovementioned Regulation; Whereas, in order to ensure the protection of fishing grounds and fish stocks and the balanced exploitation of the resources of the sea, in the interests of both fishermen and consumers, there should be fixed, each year for the (1) O] No L 24, 27. 1. 1983, p. 1. different species of which the catches must be restricted, a TAC per stock or group of stocks and the share of these - catches available to the Community taking into account its commitments to third countries; Whereas Article 16 1 of the Act of Accession fixes the share of the TACs to be allocated to Spain for certain stocks in certain zones; Whereas, in accordance with the procedure provided for in Article 2 of the Agreement on - fisheries between the European Economic Community and the Kingdom of - Norway (?), Article 2 of the Agreement on fisheries between European Economic Community and the Government of Sweden (3), and Article 2 of the Agreement on fisheries between the European Economic Community, of the one part, and the Government of Denmark and the Home Government of the Faroe Islands of the other part (4), the parties have consulted on their reciprocal fishing nghts for 1990; Whereas these. bilateral consultations have been successfully concluded and whereas, as a result, it is possible to fix the TACs, the Community shares and the quotas for certain joint and autonomous stocks, of which part is allocated to Norway, Sweden and the Faroe Islands; Whereas trilateral consultations with Norway and Sweden concerning reciprocal fishing rights in the Skagerrak and the Kattegat have taken place; whereas an agreement has not yet been. reached -and it is therefore necessary to establish Community shares for the stocks in these areas in order to allow fishing activities to continue; Whereas the Community has signed the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, which contains principles and rules relating to. the conservation and management of the living resources of the sea; (2) O) No L 226, 29. 8. 1980, p. 48. (3) O] No L 226, 29. 8. 1980, p. 2. (%) OJ No L 226, 29. 8. 1980, p. 12.