Article 34 Oceanic whitetip shark (Carcharhinus longimanus)
United Kingdom
1.
Retaining on board, transhipping or landing any part or whole carcass of oceanic whitetip sharks caught in association with ICCAT fisheries shall be prohibited.
2.
F1United Kingdom catching vessels must promptly release, unharmed, oceanic whitetip sharks caught in association with ICCAT fisheries when brought alongside the vessel.
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Textual amendments
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Words in Art. 34(2) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Common Fisheries Policy and Aquaculture (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/753), regs. 1, 7(31); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)