Official Journal L 298 of the European Union ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Volume 61 English edition Legislation 23 November 2018 Contents II Non-legislative acts REGULATIONS ★ Commission Regulation (EU) 2018/1833 of 19 November 2018 establishing a prohibition of fishing for ling in Union waters of 3a by vessels flying the flag of Denmark .......................... 1 ★ Commission Regulation (EU) 2018/1834 of 19 November 2018 establishing a prohibition of fishing for undulate ray in Union waters of 8 by vessels flying the flag of Spain ..................... 4 ★ Commission Regulation (EU) 2018/1835 of 19 November 2018 establishing a prohibition of fishing for undulate ray in Union waters of 9 by vessels flying the flag of Spain ..................... 6 ★ Commission Regulation (EU) 2018/1836 of 19 November 2018 establishing a prohibition of fishing for saithe in area 6; Union and international waters of 5b, 12 and 14 by vessels flying the flag of Spain .............................................................................................................. 8 Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/1837 of 22 November 2018 on the minimum selling price for skimmed milk powder for the 28th partial invitation to tender within the tendering procedure opened by Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/2080 ................................................. 10 DECISIONS ★ Council Decision (EU) 2018/1838 of 19 November 2018 on the position to be taken on behalf of the European Union within the Association Committee in Trade configuration established by the Association Agreement between the European Union and the European Atomic Energy Community and their Member States, of the one part, and Ukraine, of the other part ............. 11 ★ Council Implementing Decision (EU) 2018/1839 of 19 November 2018 on the launch of automated data exchange with regard to dactyloscopic data in Ireland ................................... 15 (Continued overleaf) Acts whose titles are printed in light type are those relating to day-to-day management of agricultural matters, and are generally valid for a limited period. EN The titles of all other acts are printed in bold type and preceded by an asterisk. EN ★ Commission Decision (EU) 2018/1840 of 10 August 2018 on the State aid SA.33229 (2018/N-4) (ex 2017/C-3) — Slovenia — Amendment of the restructuring commitments of Nova Ljubljanska Banka d.d. (notified under document C(2018) 5537) (1) ....................................... 17 ★ Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2018/1841 of 16 November 2018 excluding from European Union financing certain expenditure incurred by the Member States under the European Agricultural Guarantee Fund (EAGF) and under the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development (EAFRD) (notified under document C(2018) 7424) ........................................ 34 ★ Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2018/1842 of 22 November 2018 amending the Annex to Implementing Decision (EU) 2017/247 on protective measures in relation to outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza in certain Member States (notified under document C(2018) 7911) (1) ............................................................................................................. 65 (1) Text with EEA relevance. 23.11.2018 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 298/1 II (Non-legislative acts) REGULATIONS COMMISSION REGULATION (EU) 2018/1833 of 19 November 2018 establishing a prohibition of fishing for ling in Union waters of 3a by vessels flying the flag of Denmark THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION, Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1224/2009 of 20 November 2009 establishing a Union control system for ensuring compliance with the rules of the common fisheries policy (1), and in particular Article 36(2) thereof, Whereas: (1) Council Regulation (EU) 2018/120 (2) lays down quotas for 2018. (2) According to the information received by the Commission, catches of the stock referred to in the Annex to this Regulation by vessels flying the flag of or registered in the Member State referred to therein have exhausted the quota allocated for 2018. (3) It is therefore necessary to prohibit fishing activities for that stock, HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION: Article 1 Quota exhaustion The fishing quota allocated to the Member State referred to in the Annex to this Regulation for the stock referred to therein for 2018 shall be deemed to be exhausted from the date set out in that Annex. Article 2 Prohibitions Fishing activities for the stock referred to in the Annex to this Regulation by vessels flying the flag of or registered in the Member State referred to therein shall be prohibited from the date set out in that Annex. In particular it shall be prohibited to retain on board, relocate, tranship or land fish from that stock caught by those vessels after that date. Article 3 Entry into force This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union. (1) OJ L 343, 22.12.2009, p. 1. (2) Council Regulation (EU) 2018/120 of 23 January 2018 fixing for 2018 the fishing opportunities for certain fish stocks and groups of fish stocks, applicable in Union waters and, for Union fishing vessels, in certain non-Union waters, and amending Regulation (EU) 2017/127 (OJ L 27, 31.1.2018, p. 1). L 298/2 EN Official Journal of the European Union 23.11.2018 This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States. Done at Brussels, 19 November 2018. For the Commission, On behalf of the President, João AGUIAR MACHADO Director-General Directorate-General for Maritime Affairs and Fisheries 23.11.2018 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 298/3 ANNEX No 29/TQ120 Member State Denmark Stock LIN/03A. Species Ling (Molva molva) Zone Union waters of 3a Closing date 28.9.2018 L 298/4 EN Official Journal of the European Union 23.11.2018 COMMISSION REGULATION (EU) 2018/1834 of 19 November 2018 establishing a prohibition of fishing for undulate ray in Union waters of 8 by vessels flying the flag of Spain THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION, Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1224/2009 of 20 November 2009 establishing a Union control system for ensuring compliance with the rules of the common fisheries policy (1), and in particular Article 36(2) thereof, Whereas: (1) Council Regulation (EU) 2018/120 (2) lays down quotas for 2018. (2) According to the information received by the Commission, catches of the stock referred to in the Annex to this Regulation by vessels flying the flag of or registered in the Member State referred to therein have exhausted the quota allocated for 2018. (3) It is therefore necessary to prohibit fishing activities for that stock, HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION: Article 1 Quota exhaustion The fishing quota allocated to the Member State referred to in the Annex to this Regulation for the stock referred to therein for 2018 shall be deemed to be exhausted from the date set out in that Annex. Article 2 Prohibitions Fishing activities for the stock referred to in the Annex to this Regulation by vessels flying the flag of or registered in the Member State referred to therein shall be prohibited from the date set out in that Annex. In particular it shall be prohibited to retain on board, relocate, tranship or land fish from that stock caught by those vessels after that date. Article 3 Entry into force This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union. This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States. Done at Brussels, 19 November 2018. For the Commission, On behalf of the President, João AGUIAR MACHADO Director-General Directorate-General for Maritime Affairs and Fisheries (1) OJ L 343, 22.12.2009, p. 1. (2) Council Regulation (EU) 2018/120 of 23 January 2018 fixing for 2018 the fishing opportunities for certain fish stocks and groups of fish stocks, applicable in Union waters and, for Union fishing vessels, in certain non-Union waters, and amending Regulation (EU) 2017/127 (OJ L 27, 31.1.2018, p. 1). 23.11.2018 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 298/5 ANNEX No 27/TQ120 Member State Spain Stock RJU/8-C. Species Undulate ray (Raja undulata) Zone Union waters of 8 Closing date 27.9.2018 L 298/6 EN Official Journal of the European Union 23.11.2018 COMMISSION REGULATION (EU) 2018/1835 of 19 November 2018 establishing a prohibition of fishing for undulate ray in Union waters of 9 by vessels flying the flag of Spain THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION, Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1224/2009 of 20 November 2009 establishing a Union control system for ensuring compliance with the rules of the common fisheries policy (1), and in particular Article 36(2) thereof, Whereas: (1) Council Regulation (EU) 2018/120 (2) lays down quotas for 2018. (2) According to the information received by the Commission, catches of the stock referred to in the Annex to this Regulation by vessels flying the flag of or registered in the Member State referred to therein have exhausted the quota allocated for 2018. (3) It is therefore necessary to prohibit fishing activities for that stock, HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION: Article 1 Quota exhaustion The fishing quota allocated to the Member State referred to in the Annex to this Regulation for the stock referred to therein for 2018 shall be deemed to be exhausted from the date set out in that Annex. Article 2 Prohibitions Fishing activities for the stock referred to in the Annex to this Regulation by vessels flying the flag of or registered in the Member State referred to therein shall be prohibited from the date set out in that Annex.