Resolution 23/01 on the management of anchored fish aggregating devices (AFADs). Pays/Territoire Type du document Règlement Date 2023 Source FAO, FAOLEX Sujet Pêche Mot clé Mise en application Collecte de données/déclarations ZEE-Zone Economique Exclusive Gestion et conservation des pêches Engins de pêche/méthodes de pêche Navire de pêche Pêche maritime Poissons marins Principe de précaution Normes Zone marine Entry into force notes This resolution shall enter into force on 1 January 2024. Résumé This Resolution applies to all CPCs that deploy Anchored Fish Aggregating Devices (AFADs) for the purpose of fishing for tuna and tuna like species under the IOTC mandate with the exception of recreational fisheries, and without prejudice or undermining the sovereign right of the coastal States and its existing national regulation. This Resolution provides for the development of an AFAD Management Plan in accordance with the Guidelines in Annex I; reporting of their progress and the details of the new AFADs deployed within the EEZ of the CPCs to the IOTC; submission of the data elements provided in Annex II by the CPCs to the IOTC Executive Secretary, consistent with the IOTC standards for the provision of catch and effort data; and criteria for the site selection and construction of AFADs. The AFAD Management Plan shall be submitted to the IOTC Executive Secretary by 1 January 2024. Texte intégral Anglais Site web iotc.org