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Article 37 Commercial designation

United Kingdom

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1.

For the purposes of Article 35(1), F1the Secretary of State must draw up and publish a list of the commercial designations accepted in F2the United Kingdom, together with their scientific names. The list shall indicate:

(a)

the scientific name for each species, in accordance with the FishBase Information System or the ASFIS database of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), where relevant;

(b)

the commercial designation:

  1. (i)

    the name of the species F3...;

  2. (ii)

    where applicable, any other name or names that are accepted or permitted locally or regionally.

2.

All species of fish which constitute an ingredient of another food may be designated as ‘fish’, provided that the name and presentation of such food does not refer to a specific species.

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Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words in Art. 37(1) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Common Fisheries Policy (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/739), regs. 1, 19(28)(a)(i); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

F2

Words in Art. 37(1) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Common Fisheries Policy (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/739), regs. 1, 19(28)(a)(ii); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

F3

Words in Art. 37(1)(b)(i) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Common Fisheries Policy (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/739), regs. 1, 19(28)(a)(iii); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

F4

Art. 37(3) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Common Fisheries Policy (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/739), regs. 1, 19(28)(b); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)