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Conservation and Management Measure for Trachurus murphyi (CMM 01-2017).

Country/Territory
Document type
Regulation
Date
2017
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Marine fisheries Fishery management and conservation Marine fishes Total allowable catch Fishing vessel Monitoring Data collection/reporting International relations/cooperation Stock enhancement/repopulation
Abstract

This Measure of the Commission of the South Pacific Regional Fisheries Management Organisation (SPRFMO) applies to fisheries for Trachurus murphyi undertaken by vessels flagged to Members and Cooperating Non-Contracting Parties (CNCPs) included on the Commission Record of Vessels (CMM 05- 2016) in the Convention Area and, in accordance with Article 20(4)(a)(iii) and with the express consent of Chile, to fisheries for Trachurus murphyi undertaken by Chile in areas under its national jurisdiction. Only fishing vessels duly authorized pursuant to Article 25 of the Convention and in accordance with CMM 05-2016 (Record of Vessels) that are flagged to Members and Cooperating Non-Contracting Parties (CNCPs) shall participate in the fishery for Trachurus murphyi in the Convention Area. Management measures concern both limitation of size of participating vessels and total catch. Other provisions concern data collection and reporting, cooperation in respect of fisheries in adjacent areas under national jurisdiction and special requirements of developing states.

Full text
English
Website
www.sprfmo.int