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Regulation (EU) 2017/2107 Article 21

Regulation (EU) 2017/2107 Article 21

By-catch

Article 21

Union catching vessels not included in the list referred to in point (a) of Article 20(2) shall not be authorised to catch, retain on board, tranship, transport, process or land swordfish exceeding 5 % of the total catch on board by weight and/or number of pieces.

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CitationArticle 21 of Regulation (EU) 2017/2107 (LawPlayer, data as of 2026-07-04)

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