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Conservation and Management Measure for Control of fishing activities in the Agreement Area (Control) (2022/09).

Country/Territory
Document type
Regulation
Date
2022
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries, Sea
Keyword
Marine fisheries Fishery management and conservation Data collection/reporting Inspection Monitoring Fishing gear/fishing method Enforcement/compliance Fish products
Abstract

This CMM provides regulations to facilitate the monitoring, control and surveillance of fishing activities for compliance with SIOFA CMMs. The Contracting Parties, CNCPs and PFEs shall designate the competent authority or authorities which shall act as the Contact Point for the purposes of receiving reports and notifications and issuing authorisations. The text further outlines the vessel requirements, marking of fixed gear, and retrieval of abandoned, lost or otherwise discarded fishing gear. The CMM provides regulations for discharge of plastic; labelling of frozen products of fishery resources; scientific observer programme; and sightings and identifications of non-Contracting Party, non-CNCP and non-PFE vessels. The text contains 14 Articles.

Full text
English
Website
www.siofa.org