Council of the European Union 29 July 2008, Council Regulation (EC) No 1005/2008 of 29 September 2008 establishing a Community system to prevent, deter and eliminate illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing, amending Regulations (EEC) No 2847/93, (EC) No 1936/2001 and (EC) No 601/2004 and repealing Regulations (EC) No 1093/94 and (EC) No 1447/1999

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CHAPTER I. GENERAL PROVISIONS
Article 1. Subject matter and scope
Article 2. Definitions
Article 3. Fishing vessels engaged in IUU fishing
CHAPTER II. INSPECTIONS OF THIRD COUNTRY FISHING VESSELS IN MEMBER STATES PORTS
SECTION 1. Conditions for access to port by third country fishing vessels
Article 4. Inspection in port schemes
Article 5. Designated ports
Article 6. Prior notice
Article 7. Authorisation
Article 8. Recording of landing or transhipment operations
SECTION 2. Port inspections
Article 9. General principles
Article 10. Inspection procedure
Article 11. Procedure in the event of infringements
CHAPTER III. CATCH CERTIFICATION SCHEME FOR IMPORTATION AND EXPORTATION OF FISHERY PRODUCTS
Article 12. Catch certificates
Article 13. Catch documentation schemes agreed and in force in the framework of a regional fisheries management organisation
Article 14. Indirect importation of fishery products
Article 15. Exportation of catches made by fishing vessels flying the flag of a Member State
Article 16. Submission and checks of catch certificates
Article 17. Verifications
Article 18. Refusal of importation
Article 19. Transit and transhipment
Article 20. Flag State notifications and cooperation with third countries
Article 21. Re-exportation
Article 22. Record keeping and dissemination
CHAPTER IV. COMMUNITY ALERT SYSTEM
Article 23. Issuance of alerts
Article 24. Action following issuance of alerts
CHAPTER V. IDENTIFICATION OF FISHING VESSELS ENGAGED IN IUU FISHING
Article 25. Alleged IUU fishing
Article 26. Presumed IUU fishing
Article 27. Establishment of the Community IUU vessel list
Article 28. Removal of fishing vessels from the Community IUU vessel list
Article 29. Content, publicity and maintenance of the Community IUU vessel list
Article 30. IUU vessel lists adopted by regional fisheries management organisations
CHAPTER VI. NON-COOPERATING THIRD COUNTRIES
Article 31. Identification of non-cooperating third countries
Article 32. Démarches in respect of countries identified as non-cooperating third countries
Article 33. Establishment of a list of non-cooperating third countries
Article 34. Removal from the list of non-cooperating third countries
Article 35. Publicity of the list of non-cooperating third countries
Article 36. Emergency measures
CHAPTER VII. MEASURES IN RESPECT OF FISHING VESSELS AND STATES INVOLVED IN IUU FISHING
Article 37. Action in respect of fishing vessels included in the Community IUU vessel list
Article 38. Action in respect of non-cooperating third countries
CHAPTER VIII. NATIONALS
Article 39. Nationals supporting or engaged in IUU fishing
Article 40. Prevention and sanction
CHAPTER IX. IMMEDIATE ENFORCEMENT MEASURES, SANCTIONS AND ACCOMPANYING SANCTIONS
Article 41. Scope
Article 42. Serious infringements
Article 43. Immediate enforcement measures
Article 44. Sanctions for serious infringements
Article 45. Accompanying sanctions
Article 46. Overall level of sanctions and accompanying sanctions
Article 47. Liability of legal persons
CHAPTER X. IMPLEMENTATION OF PROVISIONS ADOPTED WITHIN CERTAIN REGIONAL FISHERIES MANAGEMENT ORGANISATIONS PERTAINING TO FISHING VESSEL SIGHTINGS
Article 48. Sightings at sea
Article 49. Submission of information regarding sighted fishing vessels
Article 50. Investigation of sighted fishing vessels
CHAPTER XI. MUTUAL ASSISTANCE
Article 51. Mutual assistance
CHAPTER XII. FINAL PROVISIONS
Article 52. Implementation
Article 53. Financial support
Article 54. Committee procedure
Article 55. Reporting obligations
Article 56. Repeals
Article 57. Entry into force
ANNEX I. List of products excluded from the definition of ‘fishery products’ set out in point 8 of Article 2

29.10.2008

Official Journal of the European Union

L 286/1

COUNCIL REGULATION (EC) No 1005/2008

of 29 September 2008

establishing a Community system to prevent, deter and eliminate illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing, amending Regulations (EEC) No 2847/93, (EC) No 1936/2001 and (EC) No 601/2004 and repealing Regulations (EC) No 1093/94 and (EC) No 1447/1999

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