{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2001-1035/article-22a",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2001-1035/article-22a.json",
  "legislation": "eur/2001/1035",
  "legislation_title": "Council Regulation (EC) No 1035/2001 of 22 May 2001 establishing a catch documentation scheme for Dissostichus spp.",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2001-1035",
  "path": "article/22a",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "22a",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "If a fisheries administration has cause to sell or dispose of seized or confiscated Dissostichus spp., it must issue a specially validated catch document. This catch document must include a statement specifying the reasons for that validation and describe the circumstances under which the seized or confiscated fish are moving into trade. To the extent practicable, a fisheries administrationmust ensure that no financial benefit from the sale or disposal of this fish accrue to the perpetrators of the illegal fishing activities.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Inserted by Council Regulation (EC) No 669/2003 of 8 April 2003 amending Regulation (EC) No 1035/2001 establishing a catch documentation scheme for Dissostichus spp.."
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in Art. 22a substituted (31.12.2020) by The Common Fisheries Policy (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1599), regs. 1(3), 4(25)(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Word in Art. 22a substituted (31.12.2020) by The Common Fisheries Policy (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1599), regs. 1(3), 4(25)(b)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "Words in Art. 22a substituted (31.12.2020) by The Common Fisheries Policy (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1599), regs. 1(3), 4(25)(c)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2001/1035/article/22a",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T14:56:55.563755+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}