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Recommendation on Conservation and Management Measures for Norwegian Spring Spawning (Atlanto-Scandian) Herring in the NEAFC Regulatory Area for 2018 (Rec. 3:2018).

Country/Territory
Document type
Regulation
Date
2018
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Marine fisheries Fishery management and conservation Sustainable use Marine fishes Total allowable catch
Abstract

This Recommendation of the North-East Atlantic Fisheries Commission, adopted in accordance with pursuant to Articles 5 of the NEAFC Convention, requires each Contracting Party to establish conservation and management measures for its Norwegian Spring-Spawning (Atlanto-Scandian) herring fishery in the NEAFC Regulatory Area for 2018 and to notify the conservation and management measures it has taken to the NEAFC Secretary by 1 May 2018. The Secretary shall without delay notify these measures to the other Contracting Parties. Only vessels entitled to fly the flag of a NEAFC Contracting Party, having been specifically authorized by its flag State, may take part in the fishery. Conservation and management measures shall include catch limits.

Full text
English
Website
www.neafc.org