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Council Regulation (EC) No. 1936/2001 laying down control measures applicable to fishing for certain stocks of highly migratory fish.

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Abstract
The purpose of this Regulation is to lay down control and inspection measures relating to fishing for stocks of the highly migratory fish species mentioned in Annex I (such as bluefin tuna, sailfish, swordfish, dolphinfish, shark, certain cetaceans, etc.). The provisions hereby laid down shall apply to fishing vessels flying the flag of Member States, and registered in the Community, which operate in one of the three zones defined in article 2. The Regulation is divided into three Chapters, each of them establishing specific control and inspection measures applicable in the aforementioned Zones 1, 2 and 3. Such control measures include duty to report catch data to the Commission, observation of vessels, port inspection.
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The Regulation entered into force on 23 October 2001.
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Regulation (EC) No. 1351/1999 is hereby repealed.Consolidated version last amended by Regulation (EU) 2023/2053 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 September 2023 establishing a multiannual management plan for bluefin tuna in the eastern Atlantic and the Mediterranean, amending Regulations (EC) No 1936/2001, (EU) 2017/2107, and (EU) 2019/833 and repealing Regulation (EU) 2016/1627.
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Official Journal L 263, 3 October 2001, pp. 1–8
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