C1CHAPTER VIDENTIFICATION OF FISHING VESSELS ENGAGED IN IUU FISHING

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Article 25C1Alleged IUU fishing

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F1A fisheries administration, or a body designated by it, shall compile and analyse:

a

all information on IUU fishing obtained in accordance with Chapters II, III, IV, VIII, X and XI; and/or

b

any other relevant information, as appropriate, such as:

  1. (i)

    the catch data;

  2. (ii)

    trade information obtained from national statistics and other reliable sources;

  3. (iii)

    vessel registers and databases;

  4. (iv)

    regional fisheries management organisation catch documents or statistical document programmes;

  5. (v)

    reports on sightings or other activities of fishing vessels presumed to be engaged in IUU fishing as referred to in Article 3 and IUU vessel lists reported or adopted by regional fisheries management organisations;

  6. (vi)

    reports under the terms of F2Council Regulation 1224/2009 on fishing vessels presumed to be engaged in IUU fishing as referred to in Article 3;

  7. (vii)

    any other relevant information obtained, inter alia, in the ports and on the fishing grounds.

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F4A fisheries administration, or a body designated by it, shall keep a file in respect of each fishing vessel reported as allegedly involved in IUU fishing which shall be updated as new information is obtained.

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A fisheries administration must share the contents of the file it keeps under paragraph 3 with the other fisheries administrations and inform them each time the file is updated by providing the details of each update.