CHAPTER III U.K. CATCH CERTIFICATION SCHEME FOR IMPORTATION AND EXPORTATION OF FISHERY PRODUCTS

Article 13 U.K. Catch documentation schemes agreed and in force in the framework of a regional fisheries management organisation

1. Catch documents, and any related documents, validated in conformity with catch documentation schemes adopted by a regional fisheries management organisation which are recognised as complying with the requirements laid down in this Regulation, shall be accepted as catch certificates in respect of the fishery products from species to which such catch documentation schemes apply and shall be subject to the check and verification requirements incumbent upon [F1 a fisheries administration, when the fishery products are to be imported into the United Kingdom] in accordance with Articles 16 and 17 and to the provisions on refusal of importation laid down in Article 18. F2 ...

[F3 2. Paragraph 1 is without prejudice to any enactment implementing such catch documentation schemes in the United Kingdom.]

Textual Amendments

F1 Words in Art. 13(1) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Common Fisheries Policy (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/739), regs. 1, 9(14)(a)(i); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

F2 Words in Art. 13(1) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Common Fisheries Policy (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/739), regs. 1, 9(14)(a)(ii); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

F3 Art. 13(2) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Common Fisheries Policy (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/739), regs. 1, 9(14)(b); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)