Protocol establishing the fishing rights and financial compensation provided for in the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Republic of The Gambia on fishing off the coast of The Gambia for the period 1 July 1993 to 30 June 1996

Language: English
Entry into force: Jul 1, 1993
Subject: Fisheries
Keyword: Access right Marine fisheries International agreement-text Fishing licence Foreign fishing Fishing licence fee

Abstract: Pursuant to article 4 of the Agreement, the Protocol establishes annual fishing rights for tuna vessels, trawlers and other vessels, and freezer trawlers. It establishes also the total number of fishing days and the modalities for the payment of the financial compensation referred to in article 9 of the Agreement. The Community shall contribute the sum of ECU 80.000 towards the financing of scientific programmes designed to improve knowledge on the fish resources within the waters of The Gambia. The Annex to the Agreement regarding the conditions for the exercise of fishing activities by Community vessels in The Gambia's fishing zone is repealed and replaced by the Annex to this Protocol. The Protocol is followed by one Appendix containing the application form for fishing vessel to fish in Gambian waters.
Full text: Other
Website: europa.eu.int

Country/Territory/Participant

Countries	Entry into force
European Union	-
Gambia	-

Amends: Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Republic of Gambia on fishing off the Gambia, 1987

Treaty | Bilateral | Brussels | Jun 6, 1987

Keyword: Access right, Marine fisheries, International agreement-text, Fishing licence, Foreign fishing, Fishing licence fee, Landing

Source: FAO, FAOLEX; IUCN (ID: TRE-151791)