Total effort by vessels limited to 02-04 level N20N and catches of PBF <30kg size reduced to 50% off 02-04 level (overage deducted from following year)
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3. CCMs shall take measures necessary to ensure that: (1) Total fishing effort by their vessel fishing for Pacific bluefin tuna in the area north of the 20° N shall stay below the 2002–2004 annual average levels. (2) All catches of Pacific bluefin tuna less than 30 kg shall be reduced to 50% of the 2002–2004 annual average levels. Any overage of the catch limit shall be deducted from the catch limit for the following year.