# Commission Decision of 25 March 2009 establishing a specific control and inspection programme related to the recovery of bluefin tuna in the eastern Atlantic and the Mediterranean (notified under document number C(2009) 2032) (2009/296/EC), Division 1: The general objective of the national control programmes shall be the verification of compliance with applicable legislation concerning:

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

(a) full monitoring of caging operations taking place in the Community waters;
(b) full monitoring of transfer operations;
(c) full monitoring of joint fishing operations;
(d) quantitative restrictions on catches and any specific conditions associated therewith, including the monitoring of quota uptake;
(e) annual fishing plans;
(f) all documents required by the legislation applicable to bluefin tuna, in particular verifying the reliability of the information recorded;
(g) specific technical measures and conditions for fishing for bluefin tuna as provided in Recommendation 08-05, specifically the application of minimum size rules and associated conditions.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudn/2009/296/annex/I/division/1/division/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2009-296/annex-I/division-1/division-1
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