Article 19G Reporting obligationsF1

On each fishing trip where a recreational UK fishing boat carries out bluefin tuna fishing authorised by a Permit, the master of the boat must (whether any bluefin tuna are caught during the trip or not) maintain a record of—

(a)

the number of bluefin tuna caught,

(b)

the length of each fish caught, and

(c)

whether the fish was released alive or dead.

Within 24 hours of the end of each fishing trip referred to in paragraph 1, the master must notify the following information to the relevant permitting authority—

(a)

the name of the recreational UK fishing boat,

(b)

the Permit number,

(c)

the date of the fishing trip,

(d)

the master’s name and address, and

(e)

the information specified in points (a) to (c) of paragraph 1.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Ch. 4 substituted (7.6.2024) by The Sea Fisheries (International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2024 (S.I. 2024/655), regs. 1(1), 2(2)