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Regulation (EU) 2023/2833 establishing a catch documentation programme for bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus) and repealing Regulation (EU) No 640/2010.

Country
European Union
Type of law
Legislation
Source
FAO , FAOLEX
Abstract
This Regulation establishes a Union bluefin tuna catch documentation (BCD) programme for the effective implementation of the bluefin tuna catch documentation scheme adopted by the International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas (ICCAT), and the mandatory use of the electronic BCD (eBCD) system. The BCD programme aims to identify the origin of all bluefin tuna caught, in order to support the implementation of ICCAT conservation and management measures. This Regulation does not apply to domestic trade, export, import and re-export of fish parts other than the meat, such as heads, eyes, roes, guts and tails.
Attached files
http://faolex.fao.org/docs/pdf/eur223600.pdf
Web site
http://europa.eu
Date of text
Entry into force notes
This Regulation shall enter into force on the twentieth day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
Repealed
No
Serial Imprint
Official Journal of the European Union L series, 20 December 2023.
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Repeals
Regulation (EU) No. 640/2010 of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing a catch documentation programme for bluefin tuna Thunnus thynnus and amending Council Regulation (EC) No. 1984/2003.