Agreement between the government of Canada and the government of Newfoundland and Labrador concerning the restructuring of the Newfoundland fishery. Country/Territory Canada Territorial subdivision Newfoundland Document type Miscellaneous Date 1983 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Fisheries Keyword Sub-national agreement Marine fisheries Marine fishes Non-governmental entity Allocation/quota Fishery management and conservation Geographical area Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic Abstract The common objectives of both governments in participating in restructuring are a) To find a just and lasting solution for the rebuilding of the deep sea fishery which recognizes the fundamental role which the fishing industry plays in Newfoundland and Labrador; (b) To see restructuring proceed in an orderly way with minimum disruption to harvesting, processing and marketing; (c) To create a company whose primary objective is to strengthen the Newfoundland fishery, a company that is economically viable, efficient and modernized so that it will be highly competitive especially in international markets. Full text English Website www.gov.nf.ca