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Recommendation on Conservation and Management Measures for Basking Shark (Cetorhinus Maximus) in the NEAFC Regulatory Area from 2020 to 2023 (Rec. 8:2020).

Country/Territory
Document type
Regulation
Date
2020
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Marine fisheries Fishery management and conservation Total allowable catch Marine fishes Cartilaginous fishes
Entry into force notes
This measure shall remain in force from 1 January 2020 until 31 December 2023.
Abstract

This Recommendation provides that each Contracting Party shall, for the period 2020 to 2023, prohibit all directed fishing of basking shark (Cetorhinus maximus) in the Regulatory Area by vessels flying its flag.

Full text
English
Website
www.neafc.org