Chapter I concerns fishing for sea sprat in the North Sea. Section 1 prohibits in principal fishing for and delivery of sprat with Norwegian vessels in ICES statistics area IV in the Norwegian Economic Zone and the EU zone. Section 1 further defines the ICES statistical area IV. Section 2 allows a total allowable catch of 15.000 tons of sea sprat to be fished and landed by Norwegian vessels in possession of licences issued pursuant to Decree No. 1 of 1979 and Decree No. 2185 of 1986 in statistic