# Council Regulation (EC) No 1005/2008 of 29 September 2008 establishing a Community system to prevent, deter and eliminate illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing, amending Regulations (EEC) No 2847/93, (EC) No 1936/2001 and (EC) No 601/2004 and repealing Regulations (EC) No 1093/94 and (EC) No 1447/1999, Article 25: Alleged IUU fishing

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

1. A 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:
(i)the catch data;
(ii)trade information obtained from national statistics and other reliable sources;
(iii)vessel registers and databases;
(iv)regional fisheries management organisation catch documents or statistical document programmes;
(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;
(vi)reports under the terms of Council Regulation 1224/2009 on fishing vessels presumed to be engaged in IUU fishing as referred to in Article 3;
(vii)any other relevant information obtained, inter alia, in the ports and on the fishing grounds.
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3. A 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.
(4. ) 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.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2008/1005/article/25 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2008-1005/article-25
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