Catch documentation scheme for Dissostichus spp.

This procedure establishes a catch documentation scheme for Dissostichus spp., commonly known as Patagonian toothfish. It aims to ensure the sustainable management and conservation of this valuable fish stock by tracking its origin and trade.

This affects traders, fishing operators, and inspectorates involved in the import and export of Dissostichus spp. It introduces requirements for documentation and surveillance to prevent illegal fishing and trade.