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Resolution 99-11 by ICCAT calling for further actions against illegal, unregulated, and unreported fishing activities by large-scale longline vessels in the Convention area and other areas.

Country/Territory
Document type
Miscellaneous
Date
1999
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Marine fisheries Fishery management and conservation Enforcement/compliance Offences/penalties
Abstract

This Resolution of the International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas (ICCAT), requires Contracting Parties, Cooperating non-Contracting Parties, Entities or Fishing Entities to ensure that large-scale tuna longline vessels under their registry do not carry out illegal, unregulated and unreported (IUU) fishing activities in the Convention Area and other areas (e.g. by means of denying such vessels a license to fish). The Contracting Parties, Cooperating Non-Contracting Parties,

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English
Website
www.iccat.int