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The Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Government of the Republic of Guinea on fishing off the coast of Guinea, signed on 7 February 1983, shall be amended by this Agreement. Article 8 shall be replaced by the following: the financial compensation shall be used solely to finance projects and services relating to fishing; Annex I, referred to in Articles 2 and 5 of the Agreement, and Annexes to it, shall be replaced by the text annexed hereto. The procedure for application and issue of the licences enabling Community vessels to fish in Guinea's fishing zone shall be: 110 ECU/grt for fin fish trawlers, or 250 kg/grt of fish landed at a Guinean port, -130 ECU/grt for cephalopod vessels, -133 ECU/grt for shrimp trawlers and trawlers taking mixed catches including over 30 % of shrimps by weight. All vessels authorized to fish in Guinea's waters shall be obliged to make a statement of their catch. The fishing zones accessible to Community vessels shall comprise all waters under Guinea jurisdiction beyond: (1) Three nautical miles as regards shrimp vessels not exceeding 135 grt; (2) Six nautical miles as regards shrimp vessels of between 135 and 300 grt; (3) Six nautical miles as regards cephalopod vessels, (4) 12 nautical miles as regards shrimp vessels exceeding 300 grt; (5) 15 nautical miles as regards fin fish trawlers. Infringements shall be penalised as follows: (1) payment of a fine of 500 000 to 1 500 000 Guinean francs, payable in ECU, for non-compliance with mesh size or fishing zones; (2) non-renewal of fishing licence for failure to supply statements of catch; (3) payment of a fine of 1 000 ECU per tonne of fish not landed.; FAO Descriptors: 110; 105; 020; 003; 014; 033
