On 26 September 2006, the Netherlands informed the Commission that a number of vessels, whose capacity is currently included in the reference level for that Member State, are exclusively used for aquaculture and requested the Commission to decrease the reference level for the total fishing capacity of the Community fishing vessels flying the Dutch flag by 15540 GT and 39258 kW.
Holland teatas 26. septembril 2006 komisjonile, et mitmeid laevu, mille püügimaht on praegu arvestatud nende liikmesriigi sihttaseme hulka, kasutatakse üksnes vesiviljeluses, ning palus komisjonil vähendada Hollandi lipu all sõitvate ühenduse laevade kogu püügimahtu 15540 GT ja 39258 kW võrra.