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Amendments Regulation (EEC) No 2847/93 is hereby amended as follows: 1. Article 19a shall be amended as follows:

(a) paragraph 1 shall be replaced by the following: ‘1. For the purpose of this Title “fishing areas concerned” means the ICES areas or CECAF divisions to which fishing effort limitation schemes apply pursuant to Community regulations.’ (b) paragraph 2 shall be replaced by the following: ‘2. Community fishing vessels are prohibited to carry out fishing activities in the fishing areas concerned if the vessel has not been duly authorised to that end by the Flag Member State.’ 2. Article 19g shall be replaced by the following: ‘Article 19g Each Member State shall record the fishing efforts deployed by vessels flying its flag in each fishing area concerned on the basis of available information contained in vessels' logbooks and information collected in accordance with Article 19e(4).’

3. Article 19h shall be replaced by the following: ‘Article 19h Each Member State shall assess in overall terms the fishing efforts deployed by vessels flying its flag, which have a length of less than 15 metres in length overall, in each fishing area concerned and by vessels, which have a length of less than 10 metres in length overall, in the area referred to in Article 6 of Council Regulation (EC) No 1954/2003 of 4 November 2003 on the management of the fishing effort relating to certain Community fishing areas and resources ().’ 4. in Article 19i, the first indent shall be replaced by the following:

— ‘— in the previous month for each fishing area concerned for demersal species, before the 15th of each month’ 5. the following Article shall be inserted after Article 19i: ‘Article 19j Each Member State shall notify, without delay, to the other Member States, the identification details of the vessels flying its flag for which the authorisation to carry out fishing activities in one or more of the fisheries referred to in Articles 3 and 6 of Regulation (EC) No 1954/2003 is suspended or withdrawn.’ 6. the current Article 19j becomes Article 19k;

7. in Article 20a, (1) and (2) shall be replaced by the following: ‘1. Where fishing vessels to which Title IIA applies carry out fishing activities in the fishing areas concerned they may carry with them and use only the corresponding fishing gear or gears.

2. However, fishing vessels also fishing in fishing areas other than those referred to in paragraph 1 during the same trip may carry gear corresponding to their activities in the areas concerned, provided that gear kept on board and not authorised for use in the fishing areas referred to in paragraph 1 is stowed so that it may not be readily used, in accordance with the second subparagraph of Article 20(1).’

8. Article 21a shall be replaced by the following: ‘Article 21a Each Member State shall determine the date on which the vessels flying its flag or registered in the Community shall be deemed to have reached the maximum fishing effort level in a fishing area as laid down in the Regulation referred to in Article 11(2) or (3) of Regulation (EC) No 1954/2003. As from that date, it shall provisionally prohibit the fishing activities of the said vessels in that area. The Commission shall be notified forthwith of this measure and shall then inform the other Member States.’