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Council Regulation (EU) 2022/109 Article 25

Council Regulation (EU) 2022/109 Article 25

Sharks

Article 25

1.   It shall be prohibited to retain on board, tranship or land any part or whole carcass of bigeye thresher sharks ( Alopias superciliosus ) caught in any fishery. 2.   It shall be prohibited to engage in directed fishery for species of thresher sharks of the Alopias genus. 3.   It shall be prohibited to retain on board, tranship or land any part or whole carcass of hammerhead sharks of the Sphyrnidae family (except Sphyrna tiburo ) caught in fisheries in the ICCAT Convention Area. 4.   It shall be prohibited to retain on board, tranship or land any part or whole carcass of oceanic whitetip sharks ( Carcharhinus longimanus ) caught in any fishery. 5.   It shall be prohibited to retain on board silky sharks ( Carcharhinus falciformis ) caught in any fishery. 6.   It shall be prohibited to retain on board, tranship or land any part or whole carcass of North Atlantic shortfin mako ( Isurus oxyrinchus ) caught in fisheries in the ICCAT Convention Area.

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CitationArticle 25 of Council Regulation (EU) 2022/109 (LawPlayer, data as of 2026-07-04)

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