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Conservation Measure 41-04 (2021) Limits on the exploratory fishery for Dissostichus mawsoni in Statistical Subarea 48.6 in the 2021/22 season.

Country/Territory
Document type
Regulation
Date
2021
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Marine fisheries Fishery management and conservation Fishing authorization Exploration Bycatch Total allowable catch Seasons Authorization/permit
Entry into force notes
2021-2022
Abstract

The Commission hereby adopts the Conservation Measure 41-04 (2021) setting limits on the exploratory fishery for Dissostichus mawsoni in Statistical Subarea 48.6 in the 2021/22 season, in accordance with Conservation Measure 21-02: 1. Fishing for Dissostichus mawsoni in Statistical Subarea 48.6 shall be limited to the exploratory longline fishery by Japan, South Africa and Spain. The fishery shall be conducted by Japanese, South African and Spanish flagged vessels using longlines only. No more than one vessel per country shall fish at any one time. 2. This fishery shall be subject to the conditions in Conservation Measure 41-01, Annex 41-01/B. For the purpose of this fishery, the area open to fishing is defined by the research blocks in Annex 41-04/A. Catch limit 3. The total catch of Dissostichus mawsoni in Statistical Subarea 48.6 in the 2021/22 season shall not exceed a precautionary catch limit of 576 tonnes applied as listed in this publication. 4. For the purpose of the exploratory longline fishery for Dissostichus mawsoni in Statistical Subarea 48.6, the 2021/22 season is defined as the period from 1 December 2021 to 30 November 2022. By-catch 5. The by-catch in this fishery shall be regulated as set out in Conservation Measure 33-03. For the purpose of implementing this conservation measure in the 2021/22 season, the following shall apply: (i) the Daily Catch and Effort Reporting System set out in Conservation Measure 23-07; (ii) the Monthly Fine-scale Catch and Effort Reporting System set out in Conservation Measure 23-04. Fine-scale data shall be submitted on a haul-by-haul basis.

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