21.—(1) Pursuant to Article 79(2) of the Implementing Regulation, any fishing boat that lands a controlled catch in Scotland must do so in a port specified in a list which must be maintained, and may be updated from time to time, by the Scottish Ministers(1).
(2) The person in charge of the boat commits an offence if there is a failure to comply with paragraph (1).
(3) In this article—
(a)“controlled catch” means any catch (or combination of catches) which falls within the scope of Article 78 of the Implementing Regulation; and
(b)“person in charge” means each of the following persons—
(i)the master;
(ii)the owner;
(iii)the charterer (if any).
The list of designated ports is published on the Scottish Government’s (Marine and Fisheries) website and can be accessed via the following web-link: http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Topics/marine/Compliance/DLP.