EC/Senegal fisheries agreement: fishing off the coast, extension of the protocol for the period from 2 October 1996 to 1th November 1996
1996/0287(CNS)
OBJECTIVE: conclusion of an Agreement in the form of an exchange of letters between Senegal
and the Community to extend for one month (02.10.1996 to 01.11.1996) the protocol on fishing off
the coast of Senegal in force until the former date.
COMMUNITY MEASURE: Council Decision 97/531/EC on the conclusion of an Agreement in
the form of an exchange of letters concerning the interim extension of the Protocol to the
Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Government of Senegal on fishing
off the coast of Senegal for the period from 2 October 1996 to 1 November 1996.
SUBSTANCE: the extension of the protocol is approved on behalf of the Community. The financial
compensation to be paid by the Community during the period concerned is to be calculated in
relation to the quantities of fish caught and the measures laid down in the Protocol between the EC
and Senegal. The payment of the contribution is to be made before 31.12.1996 in the same way as
provided for in the initial protocol.
ENTRY INTO FORCE: the interim protocol is to enter into force as soon as all the necessary
notifications have been made.�