Conservation and Management Measure on daily catch and effort reporting (CMM 2013–05). Country/Territory Document type Regulation Date 2013 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Fisheries Keyword Marine fisheries Fishery management and conservation Monitoring Data collection/reporting Marine fishes Cartilaginous fishes Offences/penalties High seas Abstract This Conservation and Management Measure of the Western Central Pacific Fisheries Commission (WCPFC), expresses concern that full and accurate data from fishing vessels is required to inform stock assessment and other scientific evaluation and wishing ensure consistent levels of reporting and usefulness of data for all vessels fishing in the Convention Area, requires each CCM to ensure that the master of each vessel flying its flag in the Convention Area shall complete an accurate written or electronic log of every day that it spends at sea on the high seas of the Convention Area as specified. Information shall include, among other things, data on catch of other species required to be reported by CCMs under other Commission decisions such as, inter alia, key shark species according to FAO species codes. Each CCM shall also require the master of each vessel flying its flag in the Convention Area to provides an accurate and unaltered original or copy of the required information to its national authority within a prescribed period. Non-compliance with this measure shall be considered in accordance with CMM 2010-06 or its successor. Full text English Website www.wcpfc.int