Pacific Salmon Fisheries - Agreement between the United States of America and Canada

This Agreement amends the Treaty concluded between the Parties of January 28, 1985, as amended. Annex IV to the Treaty on management and conservation of fish resources in transboundary rivers is amended on the basis of recommendations made by the Pacific Salmon Commission in accordance with article XIII, paragraph 3 of the Treaty. The Annex is amended in Chapters 1 and 6 the provisions of which lay down rules: (a) for the estimation of total allowable catch in various fishing areas and fixes catch for Canada and the United States the limit of which either fixed or shall depend upon the estimation of the TAC; (b) with respect to various matters of conservation of resources including reporting by a joint technical committees.