Den Videnskabelige, Tekniske og Økonomiske Komité for Fiskeri (STECF) anerkender, at finning af hajer er et problem, opfordrer til, at det forbydes uden undtagelser, og anbefaler samtidig, at alle selachier (haj- og rokkearter) landes med deres finner/vinger naturligt fastgjorte til deres kroppe.
The Scientific, Technical, and Economic Committee for Fisheries (STECF) acknowledges the problem of shark finning, calls for its eradication, without derogations, and advises that all elasmobranch species should be landed with their fins/wings naturally attached to their bodies.