Where the shipowners dispute the statement presented by Mauritania, they may request the relevant scientific institutes, e.g. France's Institut de Recherche pour le Developpement (IRD), the Instituto Espanol de Oceanografia (IEO) and the Insituto Portugues de Investigacao Maritima (IPIMAR), to verify the catch data before consulting with the Mauritanian authorities with a view to drawing up the final statement by 15 May of the current year.

A provisional statement of the fees due for the fishing year shall be drawn up at the end of each calendar year on the basis of the catch statements made by the shipowners and forwarded simultaneously to the competent authorities of Sao Tome and Principe and the departments responsible at the Commission of the European Communities.

The masters of the vessels authorized under the terms of this Agreement to fish in the Cape Verde fishing zone shall be obliged to send their statements of catch to the Cape Verdean authorities, with a copy to the Delegation of the Commission of the European Communities in Praia, in accordance with the provisions set out in the Annex.

The final statement of the fees due for the fishing year shall be drawn up at the end of each calendar year by the Commission of the European Communities on the basis of catch declarations made by the vessel owners for each vessel and confirmed by scientific institutions empowered to verify catch data, such as the Institut de Recherche pour le Développement (IRD), the Instituto Espańol de Oceanografía (IEO), the Instituto Portuguęs de Investigaçăo Marítima (IPIMAR) and the Instituto Nacional de Investigaçăo Pesqueira (IIP).

The final statement of the fees due for the fishing period shall be drawn up by the Commission of the European Communities at the end of each calendar year on the basis of the catch statements made by each shipowner and confirmed by the scientific institutes responsible for verifying catch data such as the French Office de la recherche scientifique et technique d'outre-mer (Orstom) and the Instituto Espanol de Oceanografia (IEO) on the one hand and the Centre de recherche oceanographique de Cote d'Ivoire (Cote d'Ivoire oceanographic research centre) on the other.

The final statement of the fees due for the fishing period shall be drawn up by the Commission of the European Communities at the end of each calendar year on the basis of the catch declarations made by each shipowner and confirmed by the scientific institutes responsible for verifying catch data such as the Institut de recherche pour le développement (IRD), the Instituto Espańol de Oceanografía (IEO) and the Instituto Portuguęs de Investigaçăo Marítima (IPIMAR) on the one hand and the Centre de recherche océanographique de Côte d'Ivoire (Côte d'Ivoire oceanographic research centre) on the other.

Deep-water fishing vessels targeting crab authorised to fish in Săo Tomé and Príncipe's exclusive economic zone under the Agreement shall notify their catch statistics to the Săo Tomé and Príncipe Ministry responsible for fisheries through the Delegation of the Commission responsible for Săo Tomé and Príncipe using the form given in Appendix 3. These statements shall be monthly and must be communicated at least once every quarter.

The final statement of the fees due for the fishing period shall be drawn up by the Commission of the European Communities at the end of each calendar year on the basis of the catch statements made for each vessel and confirmed by the relevant scientific institutes, including the Institut francais de recherche scientifique et technique d'outre-mer (ORSTOM), the Instituto Espanol de Oceanografia (IEO) and the Instituto Nacional de Investigacao das Pescas (INIP) of Cape Verde.

Deep-water fishing vessels targeting crab authorised to fish in Săo Tomé and Príncipe's exclusive economic zone under the Agreement shall notify their catch statistics to the Săo Tomé and Príncipe Ministry responsible for fisheries through the Delegation of the Commission responsible for Săo Tomé and Príncipe using the form given in Appendix 3. These statements shall be monthly and must be communicated at least once every quarter.

"5. Each year for five consecutive years from the date of constitution of the joint enterprise or the date on which the Community partner acquired holdings in the enterprise, applicants shall submit to the management authority a report on the implementation of the activity plan, including data on catches and markets of fisheries products, in particular products landed in or exported to the Community, with supporting documents, together with the enterprise's balance sheet and a statement of its net worth.

B.Statement of catch

Statements of catch by trawler owners

(2)non-renewal of fishing licence for failure to supply statements of catch;

FOR TRAWLERS, THE STATEMENT OF CATCHES FORESEEN IN ARTICLE 6 SHALL BE MADE EVERY MONTH ACCORDING TO THE ATTACHED SPECIMEN.

The SFA will draw up a statement of fees due in respect of the previous calendar year on the basis of catch declarations by Community vessels and other information in the possession of the SFA.

The vessels authorised under the terms of this Agreement to fish in Gabon's fishing zone shall be obliged to send their statements of catch to the Gabonese authorities, in accordance with the provisions set out in the Annex.

All vessels authorized to fish in Senegalese water under the Agreement shall be obliged to forward to the Direction de l'Océanographie et des Peches maritimes a statement of their catch made out according to the attached specimen.

Vessels authorized to fish in the Côte d'Ivoire fishing zone under this Agreement shall send their statements of catch to the sea-fishing services with a copy to the Delegation of the Commission of the European Communities in Côte d'Ivoire, as follows:

The masters of the vessels authorized under the terms of this Agreement to fish in the Côte d'Ivoire fishing zone shall be obliged to send their statements of catch to the Côte d'Ivoire authorities, in accordance with the provisions set out in the Annex.

The final statement of the fees due in respect of a fishing year shall be drawn up by the competent authorities of the Commission of the European Communities in the light of the total catch as established by the International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tuna for the fishing year in question.

Where the shipowners dispute the statement presented by Mauritania, they may request the relevant scientific institutes, e.g. France's Institut de la Recherche Scientifique et Technique d'Outre-Mer (Orstom) and the Instituto Espanol de Oceanografía (IEO), to verify the catch data before consulting with the Mauritanian authorities with a view to drawing up the final statement by 15 May of the current year.

The final statement of the fees due in respect of a fishing year shall be drawn up by the relevant authorities of the Commission of the European Communities in the light of the catch situation as established by the International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas for the fishing year in question.

The final statement of the fees due for the fishing year shall be drawn up by the Commission of the European Communities, at the end of the first quarter of the year following that of the catches on the basis of the catches reported for each vessel and confirmed by a specialised scientific body in the region, in particular the IRD (Institut de Recherche pour le Développement), the IEO (Instituto Espanol de Oceanografía) and IPIMAR (Instituto Portugues de Investigaçao Marítima).

A PROVISIONAL STATEMENT OF THE FEES DUE FOR THE FISHING YEAR SHALL BE DRAWN UP BY THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES AT THE END OF EACH FISHING YEAR ON THE BASIS OF THE CATCH STATEMENTS MADE BY THE SHIPOWNERS AND FORWARDED SIMULTANEOUSLY TO THE AUTHORITIES OF THE GAMBIA AND THE COMMISSION DEPARTMENT RESPONSIBLE.

THE VESSELS AUTHORIZED UNDER THIS AGREEMENT TO FISH IN THE GAMBIA'S FISHING ZONE SHALL BE OBLIGED TO FORWARD TO THE RELEVANT GAMBIAN AUTHORITIES STATEMENTS OF CATCHES, WITH A COPY TO THE DELEGATION OF THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES IN BANJUL, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ARRANGEMENTS SET OUT IN THE ANNEX.

A provisional statement of the fees due for the fishing year shall be drawn up at the end of each calendar year on the basis of the catch statements made by the shipowners and forwarded simultaneously to the competent authorities of Sao Tomé and Principe and the departments responsible at the Commission of the European Communities.

A provisional statement of the fees due in respect of each fishing year shall be drawn up at the end of each calendar year, on the basis of the provisional catch statements drawn up by the shipowners and forwarded simultaneously to the Equatorial Guinea authorities and to the relevant authorities of the Commission of the European Communities.

Where the shipowners do not agree with the statement submitted by the SFA, they may consult the scientific institutes competent for verifying catch statistics such as the IRD (Institut de Recherche pour le Développement), the IEO (Instituto Espanol de Oceanografia) and IPIMAR (Instituto de Investigaçao das Pescas e do Mar), and thereafter discuss together with the Seychelles authorities to establish the final statement before 15 May of the current year.

A provisional statement of the fees due in respect of each fishing year shall be drawn up at the end of each calendar year, on the basis of the provisional catch statements drawn up by the shipowners and forwarded simultaneously to the competent authorities of Sao Tomé and Principe and to the competent authorities of the Commission of the European Communities.

The final statement of the fees due for the fishing year shall be drawn up at the end of each calendar year by the Commission of the European Communities on the basis of catch declarations made by the vessel owners for each vessel and confirmed by scientific institutions empowered to verify catch data, such as the Institut de Recherche pour le Développement (IRD), the Instituto Espanol de Oceanografía (IEO), the Instituto Portugues de Investigaçao Marítima (IPIMAR) and the Instituto Nacional de Investigaçao Pesqueira (IIP).

The final statement of the fees due for the fishing period shall be drawn up by the Commission of the European Communities at the end of each calendar year on the basis of the catch statements made by each shipowner and confirmed by the scientific institutes responsible for verifying catch data such as the French Office de la recherche scientifique et technique d'outre-mer (Orstom) and the Instituto Espanol de Oceanografía (IEO) on the one hand and the Centre de recherche océanographique de Côte d'Ivoire (Côte d'Ivoire oceanographic research centre) on the other.

The final statement of the fees due for the fishing period shall be drawn up by the Commission of the European Communities at the end of each calendar year on the basis of the catch declarations made by each shipowner and confirmed by the scientific institutes responsible for verifying catch data such as the Institut de recherche pour le développement (IRD), the Instituto Espanol de Oceanografía (IEO) and the Instituto Portugues de Investigaçao Marítima (IPIMAR) on the one hand and the Centre de recherche océanographique de Côte d'Ivoire (Côte d'Ivoire oceanographic research centre) on the other.

The final statement of the fees due for the fishing period shall be drawn up by the Commission of the European Communities at the end of each calendar year on the basis of the catch statements made for each vessel and confirmed by the relevant scientific institutes, including the Institut français de recherche scientifique et technique d'outre-mer (ORSTOM), the Instituto Espanol de Oceanografía (IEO) and the Instituto Nacional de Investigaçao das Pescas (INIP) of Cape Verde.