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Council Regulation (EC) No 520/2007Show full title

Council Regulation (EC) No 520/2007 of 7 May 2007 laying down technical measures for the conservation of certain stocks of highly migratory species and repealing Regulation (EC) No 973/2001

Article 19U.K.Sharks

1.[F1A fisheries administration must do its] utmost to encourage the release of live sharks caught accidentally, in particular juveniles.

2.[F2A fisheries administration must] encourage the reduction of discards of sharks.

Textual Amendments

F1Words in Art. 19(1) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Common Fisheries Policy and Aquaculture (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/753), regs. 1, 15(12)(a) (as substituted by S.I. 2019/1312, regs. 1(2), 9(3)(b)(iii); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

F2Words in Art. 19(2) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Common Fisheries Policy and Aquaculture (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/753), regs. 1, 15(12)(b) (as substituted by S.I. 2019/1312, regs. 1(2), 9(3)(b)(iii); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)