# Regulation (EU) 2016/1627 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14 September 2016 on a multiannual recovery plan for bluefin tuna in the eastern Atlantic and the Mediterranean, and repealing Council Regulation (EC) No 302/2009, Article 30: Designated ports

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

1. Each fisheries authority must designate ports or places close to the shore (designated ports) where landing or transhipping operations of bluefin tuna are permitted.
2. For each designated port, the fisheries authority must specify permitted landing and transhipping times and places and establish appropriate inspection and surveillance procedures in relation to such times and places.
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4. It is prohibited for—
a) a fishing boat to land or tranship any quantity of bluefin tuna at any place in the United Kingdom or the United Kingdom zone other than at a designated port;
b) a UK fishing boat to land or tranship any quantity of bluefin tuna at any place other than at a designated port.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2016/1627/article/30 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2016-1627/article-30
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