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Recommendation by ICCAT on a Harvest Control Rule for the North Atlantic Albacore Supplementing the Multiannual Conservation and Management Programme, Rec. 16-06 (17-04).

Country/Territory
Document type
Regulation
Date
2017
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Marine fisheries Fishery management and conservation Marine fishes Total allowable catch Sustainable use Migratory species
Abstract

This Recommendation of the Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission (IATTC) states that the management objectives of the multiannual management and conservation programme for North Atlantic albacore are those set out in paragraph 2 of Rec. 16-06 and sets out North Atlantic albacore stock assessment rules and harvest control rules for North Atlantic albacore. The Recommendation also provides for review of rules if exceptional circumstances occur and the development of criteria for the identification of exceptional circumstances.

Full text
English
Website
www.iccat.int

References - Legislation

Repealed by

Recommendation 21-04 by ICCAT on Conservation and Management Measures, Including a Management Procedure and Exceptional Circumstances Protocol, for North Atlantic Albacore.

Legislation | 2021

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Marine fishes, Total allowable catch, Sustainable use, Authorization/permit, Monitoring

Source: FAO, FAOLEX