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Council Regulation (EC) No. 826/2004 prohibiting imports of Atlantic blue-fin tuna (Thunnus thynnus) originating in Equatorial Guinea and Sierra Leone and repealing Regulation (EC) No. 2092/2000.

Country/Territory
European Union
Document type
Legislation
Date
2004
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Official Journal L 127, 29 April 2004, pp. 19 and 20.
Subject
Fisheries, Food & nutrition
Keyword
Fish products Marine fishes International trade
Geographical area
European Union Countries
Abstract

The importation into the Community of Atlantic blue-fin tuna (Thunnus thynnus) originating in Equatorial Guinea and Sierra Leone and falling within the codes specified by article 1 shall be prohibited. The importation of any processed product derived from such Atlantic blue-fin tuna shall be prohibited too.

Full text
English
Website
europa.eu

References - Legislation

Repeals

Council Regulation (EC) No. 2092/2000 prohibiting imports of Atlantic blue-fin tuna (Thunnus thynnus) originating in Belize, Honduras and Equatorial Guinea.

Legislation | European Union | 2000

Keyword: Fish products, Marine fishes, International trade

Source: FAO, FAOLEX