# Council Regulation (EC) No 1224/2009 of 20 November 2009 establishing a Union control system for ensuring compliance with the rules of the common fisheries policy, amending Regulations (EC) No 847/96, (EC) No 2371/2002, (EC) No 811/2004, (EC) No 768/2005, (EC) No 2115/2005, (EC) No 2166/2005, (EC) No 388/2006, (EC) No 509/2007, (EC) No 676/2007, (EC) No 1098/2007, (EC) No 1300/2008, (EC) No 1342/2008 and repealing Regulations (EEC) No 2847/93, (EC) No 1627/94 and (EC) No 1966/2006, Article 66: Take-over declaration

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

1. Without prejudice to specific provisions contained in multiannual plans, when the fisheries products are intended for sale at a later stage, registered buyers, registered auctions or other bodies or persons with an annual financial turnover in first sales of fisheries products of less than £175,000 which are responsible for the first marketing of fisheries products landed in the United Kingdom shall submit within 48 hours after completion of landing a take-over declaration to the competent authorities of a fisheries administration. The submission of the take-over declaration and its accuracy shall be the responsibility of these buyers, auctions or other bodies or persons.
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3. The take-over declaration referred to in paragraph 1 shall contain at least the following information:
(a) the external identification number and name of the fishing vessel that has landed the products;
(b) the port and date of landing;
(c) the name of the vessel’s operator or master;
(d) the FAO alpha-3 code of each species and its relevant geographical area in which the catches were taken;
(e) the quantities of each species stored in kilograms in product weight, broken down by type of product presentation or, where appropriate, the number of individuals;
(f) the name and address of the facilities where the products are stored;
(g) where applicable, reference to the transport document specified to in Article 68;
(h) where appropriate, the quantities in kilograms expressed in net weight, or the number of individuals, below the applicable minimum conservation reference size.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2009/1224/article/66 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2009-1224/article-66
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