Recommendation on Conservation and Management Measures for Deep Sea Rays (Rajiformes) in the NEAFC Regulatory Area from 2024 to 2027 (Rec. 10:2024). Country/Territory Document type Regulation Date 2024 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Fisheries Keyword Marine fisheries Fishery management and conservation Marine fishes Fishing area Data collection/reporting Entry into force notes This measure shall be in force from 1 January 2024 to 31 December 2027. Abstract This Recommendation provides for prohibiting vessels under their flag from directed fishing for deep sea rays in the Regulatory Area; submiting all data on deep sea rays to ICES for stock evaluation; encouraging conservation measures in national waters; and defining 'deep sea rays' as specified species. Full text English Website www.neafc.org