Prohibition on fishing for Dissostichus spp. in depths shallower than 550 m in exploratory fisheries (Conservation Measure 22-08 of 2009). Country/Territory Document type Regulation Date 2009 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Fisheries, Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Marine fisheries Fishery management and conservation Marine fishes Offences/penalties Ecosystem preservation Marine area Abstract This Measure of the Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources (CCAMLR), recalling the commitment made by Members to implement the CCAMLR precautionary and ecosystem approaches to the management of fisheries that embrace the principles of conservation as stated in Article II of the Convention, prohibits exploratory fishing for Dissostichus spp. other than for scientific research purposes in accordance with Conservation Measure 24-01, in depths shallower than 550 m in order to protect benthic communities, except where a deeper depth is specified in a separate conservation measure. Full text English Website www.ccamlr.org References - Legislation Implemented by Conservation Measure 41-04 (2022) Limits on the exploratory fishery for Dissostichus mawsoni in Statistical Subarea 48.6 in the 2022/23 season. Legislation | 2022 Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Fishing authorization, Exploration, Bycatch, Total allowable catch, Seasons, Fishing vessel, Data collection/reporting, Fishing gear/fishing method, Authorization/permit Source: FAO, FAOLEX Conservation Measure 41-06 (2022) Limits on the exploratory fishery for Dissostichus eleginoides on Elan Bank (Statistical Division 58.4.3a) outside areas of national jurisdiction in the 2022/23 season. Legislation | 2022 Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Fishing authorization, Exploration, Bycatch, Total allowable catch, Seasons, Fishing gear/fishing method, Fishing vessel, Data collection/reporting, Protection of environment, Authorization/permit Source: FAO, FAOLEX