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Recommendation to Provide VMS and Catch Data to ICES for Scientific Purposes (Rec. 14:2017).

Country/Territory
Document type
Regulation
Date
2017
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Marine fisheries Fishery management and conservation Data collection/reporting Monitoring Research International relations/cooperation
Abstract

This Recommendation of the North East Atlantic Fisheries Commission (NEAFC), made pursuant to Article 5 of the NEAC Convention, requires the Secretary of NEAFC, to make available, with immediate effect, VMS and catch data from the NEAFC Regulatory Area to the International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES). The data transferred shall not contain information identifying vessels and flag State. The data shall be made available twice yearly as specified. This data is considered a vital source of information for scientific purposes.

Full text
English
Website
www.neafc.org

References - Legislation

Repealed by

Recommendation to Provide VMS and Catch Data to ICES for Scientific Purposes (Rec. 16:2019).

Legislation | 2019

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Data collection/reporting, Monitoring, Research, International relations/cooperation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX