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Recommendation GFCM/43/2019/8 on the establishment of a list of vessels presumed to have carried out illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing in the GFCM area of application, amending Recommendation GFCM/33/2009/8.

Country/Territory
Document type
Regulation
Date
2019
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Fishery management and conservation Fishing vessel Enforcement/compliance International organization Data collection/reporting Marine fisheries Foreign fishing
Abstract

This Recommendation adds subparagraph (d) to Paragraph 13 regarding necessary measures taken by the contracting parties and cooperating non-contracting parties to prevent any engagement with vessels included on the IUU vessel list. Furthermore, the Annex I listing the information to be included in all IUU lists is amended as shown in Paragraph 2 of this Recommendation.

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References - Legislation

Amends

Recommendation GFCM/33/2009/8 on the establishment of a list of vessels presumed to have carried out IUU fishing in the GFCM area of application repealing Recommendation GFCM/30/2006/4.

Legislation | 2009

Keyword: Fishery management and conservation, Fishing vessel, Foreign fishing, Precautionary principle, Data collection/reporting, Enforcement/compliance, Marine fisheries

Source: FAO, FAOLEX