E - Iccat

INTEGRATED MONITORING MEASURES - FUNCHAL 2003
Art. 11
Transshipments and vessel sighting
1. Transshipments only to Contracting Party or
Cooperating non-Contracting Party, Entity or Fishing
Entity vessels. Inspection, information to the
Commission.
2. Sighting of stateless vessel to be reported to the
authorities of the sighting State.
Inspection, information to the Secretariat and to the
Contracting Parties.
3. Fishing activities presumed to be IUU.
4. In case of sighing of an IUU vessel of a
Contracting Party, report to the competent authorities
of the sighter who will contact the authorities of the
flag. Information to the Secretariat.
5. In case of sighting of a non-Contracting Party
vessel, immediate information to the sighting State.
Report to the flag State and to the Secretariat who
will inform all the Contracting Parties.
Part II - CONTRACTING PARTY OBLIGATIONS
Art. 12
1. Quarterly transmission of provisional statistics on
catches.
2. The Secretariat will circulate the statistics.
3. Monthly report to the flag State on catches subject
to TAC or quota.
4. Retention on board authorized only when flag has
a quota and that quota is not exhausted.
Part III - COMPLIANCE AND ENFORCEMENT
Point 1 iii
Point 3
Point 2
Recommendation 97-11.
1. = Recommendation 97-11 point 1.
2. = Recommendation 97-11 point 2.
3. No longer pertinent following the
adoption of Recommendation 02-23.
Refer to the definition of IUU fishing in
this recommendation.
4. = Recommendation 97-11 point 3.
5. = Recommendation 97-11 point 4.
Field Manual.
Art. 13
General principles for inspection and surveillance
1. Each Party shall assure compliance.
2. Each Party shall monitor and inspect, within its
territory and maritime waters, all activities on ICCAT
species.
3. Monitoring and inspection on the high seas by the
flag State.
4. Vessels and aircraft available to inspectors.
5. Duly authorized inspectors.
6. Halt fishing activities in case of serious infraction.
7. Investigations, and dissuasive sanctions.
8. Vessel flying flag of another State. Information
and evidence should be communicated to the flag
State. ICCAT shall inform all the Parties after
reaction from flag State.
9. Annual report on infractions and sanctions.
10. and 11. Mutual agreement for exchange of
inspectors.
Part IV - INSPECTION AT SEA
Art.14
Inspections at sea
- Reciprocity.
- Inspectors assigned to the scheme.
- Vessel master’s duty to cooperate.
- Non-discrimination.
- No interference with fishing operations.
Art. 15
Means of inspection
- Notification of the inspectors, vessels and aircraft
assigned to the scheme.
- Information to the Contracting Parties.
- Identification of the means of inspection.
- Information on inspection times.
- Mandatory presence during a specific period and
for a specific fishery.
Point 1 I a
Point 2 ii
Point 3
Point 3.i
Point 3.i
No provision in the ICCAT regulatory
measures in force.
No provision in the ICCAT regulatory
measures in force.
No provision in the ICCAT regulatory
measures in force.
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