Advice of plans to increase monitoring and control of its longline vessels submitted by flag CCM when considering review of bigeye longline catch limits in 2018 and 2019
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40. The Commission shall review the bigeye catch limits specified in Table 3 in 2018 and 2019 based on any revised stock assessments and the recommendations of the Scientific Committee. The Commission may also take into account in setting any bigeye catch limits any plan submitted to the Secretariat by a CCM listed in Attachment 1, Table 3 to increase the level of monitoring and control of its longline vessels fishing in the Convention Area.