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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 article 18 CELEX: 32021R0056 Scientific observers on longline vessels
1. Member States shall ensure that longline vessels flying their flag carry a scientific observer on board to cover at least 5 % of the fishing effort made by their vessels greater than 20 metres in length overall. 2. Scientific observers shall record the catches of targeted fish species, species composition and any other available biological information as well as any interactions with non-target species such as sea turtles, seabirds and sharks. 3. Scientific observers on board Union fishing vessels shall submit to the Member State authorities a report on these observations at the latest 15 days after the end of each fishing trip. That report shall be sent to the Commission in accordance with Article 25(5). |