Article 50Designated ports
Landings and transhipments shall be allowed only in designated ports.
Member States shall designate a place used for landings or a place close to the shore (designated ports) where landings or transhipment operations of fish, referred to in Article 49, are permitted. Notwithstanding the date of application set out in Article 49, Member States shall send to the Commission before 15 January 2007 the list of such ports. Any subsequent changes to the list shall be notified to the Commission at least 15 days before the change comes into force.
The Commission shall publish the list of designated ports and changes thereto in the ’C’ series of the Official Journal of the European Union and place it on its website.