Council Regulation (EC) No 1005/2008Show full title

Article 14 U.K. Indirect importation of fishery products

1. In order to import fishery products constituting one single consignment, transported in the same form to the [F1 United Kingdom] from a third country F2 ..., the importer shall submit to [F3 a fisheries administration]:

(a) the catch certificate(s) validated by the flag [F4 state]; and

(b) documented evidence that the fishery products did not undergo operations other than unloading, reloading or any operation designed to preserve them in good and genuine condition, and remained under the surveillance of the competent authorities in that third country.

Documented evidence shall be provided by means of:

(i)

where appropriate, the single transport document issued to cover the passage from the territory of the flag [F5 state] through that third country; or

(ii)

a document issued by the competent authorities of that third country:

• giving an exact description of the fishery products, the dates of unloading and reloading of the products and, where applicable, the names of the ships, or the other means of transport used, and

• indicating the conditions under which the fishery products remained in that third country.

Where the species concerned are subject to a regional fisheries management organisation catch documentation scheme which has been recognised under Article 13, the documents referred to above may be replaced by the re-export certificate of that catch documentation scheme, provided that the third country has fulfilled its notification requirements accordingly.

2. In order to import fishery products constituting one single consignment and which have been processed in a third country other than the flag [F6 state], the importer shall submit to [F7 a fisheries administration] a statement established by the processing plant in that third country and endorsed by its competent authorities in accordance with the form in Annex IV:

(a) giving an exact description of the unprocessed and processed products and their respective quantities;

(b) indicating that the processed products have been processed in that third country from catches accompanied by catch certificate(s) validated by the flag [F6 state]; and

(c) accompanied by:

(i) the original catch certificate(s) where the totality of the catches concerned has been used for the processing of the fishery products exported in a single consignment; or

(ii) a copy of the original catch certificate(s), where part of the catches concerned has been used for the processing of the fishery products exported in a single consignment.

Where the species concerned are subject to a regional fisheries management organisations catch documentation scheme which has been recognised under Article 13, the statement may be replaced by the re-export certificate of that catch documentation scheme, provided that the third country of processing has fulfilled its notification requirements accordingly.

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Textual Amendments

F1 Words in Art. 14(1) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Common Fisheries Policy (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/739), regs. 1, 9(15)(a)(i); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

F2 Words in Art. 14(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(15)(a)(ii); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

F3 Words in Art. 14(1) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Common Fisheries Policy (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/739), regs. 1, 9(15)(a)(iii); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

F4 Word in Art. 14(1)(a) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Common Fisheries Policy (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/739), regs. 1, 9(15)(a)(iv); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

F5 Word in Art. 14(b)(i) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Common Fisheries Policy (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/739), regs. 1, 9(15)(a)(v); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

F6 Word in Art. 14(2) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Common Fisheries Policy (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/739), regs. 1, 9(15)(b)(i); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

F7 Words in Art. 14(2) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Common Fisheries Policy (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/739), regs. 1, 9(15)(b)(ii); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

F8 Art. 14(3) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Common Fisheries Policy (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/739), regs. 1, 9(15)(c); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)