# Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 404/2011 of 8 April 2011 laying down detailed rules for the implementation of Council Regulation (EC) No 1224/2009 establishing a Community control system for ensuring compliance with the rules of the Common Fisheries Policy, Article 79: Ports of weighing catches of herring, mackerel, horse mackerel and blue whiting

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

1. Catches of species referred to in Article 78 of this Regulation shall be weighed immediately on landing. However, catches of these species may be weighed after transport where:
for a destination within the United Kingdom a fisheries administration has adopted a control plan as referred to in Article 61(1) of the Control Regulation in accordance with the risk-based methodology described in Annex XXI,
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2. A fisheries administration must establish at which of its ports the weighing of species referred to in Article 78 of this Regulation shall be carried out and shall ensure that all landings of such species are carried out in those ports. Such ports shall have:
(a) established landing and transhipment times;
(b) established landing and transhipment places;
(c) established inspection and surveillance procedures.
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5. A fisheries administration must ensure that all landings of species referred to in Article 78 of this Regulation by United Kingdom fishing vessels outside the United Kingdom are carried out in ports expressly chosen for the purpose of weighing by third countries which have concluded agreements with the United Kingdom concerning such species.
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7. A fisheries administration must publish the list of ports and changes thereto on their official websites.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2011/404/article/79 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2011-404/article-79
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