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Regulation (EU) 2021/56 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 January 2021 laying down management, conservation and control measures applicable in the Inter-American Tropical Tuna Convention area and amending Council Regulation (EC) No 520/2007

REGULATION (EU) 2021/56 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL
of 20 January 2021
laying down management, conservation and control measures applicable in the Inter-American Tropical Tuna Convention area and amending Council Regulation (EC) No 520/2007
CHAPTER I
General Provisions
Article 1
Subject matter
Article 2
Scope
Article 3
Definitions
CHAPTER II
Conservation and Management Measures
Article 4
Closure periods for purse seine vessels for tropical tunas
Article 5
Prohibition of fishing on data buoys
Article 6
Fish-aggregating devices (FADs)
Article 7
Transhipments in port
CHAPTER III
Protection of marine species
Section 1
Elasmobranch species
Article 8
Oceanic whitetip sharks
Article 9
Mobulid rays
Article 10
Silky sharks
Article 11
Whale sharks
Article 12
Safe release of sharks by purse seine vessels
Article 13
Prohibition of use of shark lines by longline vessels
Article 14
Data collection on shark species
Section 2
Other species
Article 15
Seabirds
Article 16
Sea turtles
Article 17
Protection of dolphins
CHAPTER IV
Scientific observers
Article 18
Scientific observers on longline vessels
Article 19
Scientific observers’ safety at sea
CHAPTER V
Vessel requirements
Article 20
Regional Vessel Register
Article 21
Sealed wells
CHAPTER VI
Data and statistical document
Article 22
Provision of data
Article 23
Bigeye tuna statistical document
CHAPTER VII
Final provisions
Article 24
Overlap area
Article 25
Reporting
Article 26
Alleged non-compliance reported by the IATTC
Article 27
Confidentiality
Article 28
Empowerment for amendments
Article 29
Exercise of the delegation
Article 30
Amendments to Regulation (EC) No 520/2007
Article 31
Entry into force
ANNEX
Table 1: Mitigation measures