CMM 2018-06 04

CCM submitted a statement in AR Pt 2 that:

a. confirms CCM’s implementation through adoption of a national binding measure that ensures the authorizations it issues to its vessels to fish beyond its areas of national jurisdiction and in the Convention Area contain the following information:

i. the specific areas, species and time periods for which the authorization is valid;

ii. permitted activities by the vessel;

iii. a prohibition of fishing, retention on board, transshipment or landing by the vessel in areas under the national jurisdiction of another State except pursuant to any license, permit or authorization that may be required by such other State;

iv. the requirement that the vessel keep on board the authorization issued pursuant to paragraph 1 above, or certified copy thereof; any license, permit or authorization, or certified copy thereof, issued by a coastal State, as well as a valid certificate of vessel registration; and

v. any other specific conditions to give effect to the provisions of the CMMs adopted pursuant to it.