Shark Fins Act 2023 (c. 22) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom designed to ban the import and export of shark fins.
Prior to legislation, the practice of shark finning has been banned in the United Kingdom in 2003,[1] and in 2009 the "fins naturally attached (FNA)" policy has been enforced to combat illegal shark finning in UK waters, as well as UK vessels worldwide.
[1] In 2003, the United Kingdom (then part of the European Union) banned practice of shark finning under Regulation (EC) No.
[2] In 2009, the "fins naturally attached" policy has been adopted in the United Kingdom.
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