Convention on Regulating Fishing Vessels on the High Seas (Treaty Doc. 130-24): Hearing Before the Committee on Foreign Relations, United States Senate, One Hundred Third Congress, Second Session, June 28, 1994, Volume 4 |
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Page 33 - All States have the duty to adopt, or to co-operate with other States in adopting, such measures for their respective nationals as may be necessary for the conservation of the living resources of the high seas.
Page 25 - Northern Pacific Halibut Act of 1937." Sec. 2. When used in this Act— (a) Convention: The word "Convention" means the Convention between the United States and Canada for the Preservation of the Halibut Fishery of the Northern Pacific Ocean and Bering Sea, signed at Ottawa on the 29th day of January 1937, and shall include the regulations of the International Fisheries Commission promulgated thereunder. (b) Commission: The word " Commission " means the International Fisheries Commission provided...
Page 25 - North Pacific Anadromous Stocks Act of 1992". SEC. 802.* PURPOSE. It is the purpose of this title to implement the Convention for the Conservation of Anadromous Stocks in the North Pacific Ocean, signed in Moscow, February 11, 1992. SEC. 80S.3 DEFINITIONS. As used in this title, the term — (1) "Anadromous stocks" means stocks of species listed in the Annex to the Convention that migrate into the Convention area.
Page 29 - The International Convention to Facilitate the Importation of Commercial Samples and Advertising Material.
Page 26 - International law, as reflected in the provisions of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, referred to in this chapter of Agenda 21, sets forth rights and obligations of States and provides the international basis upon which to pursue the protection and sustainable development of the marine and coastal environment and its resources.
Page 26 - In particular, no Party shall allow any fishing vessel entitled to fly its flag to be used for fishing on the high seas unless it has been authorized to be so used by the appropriate authority or authorities of that Party. A fishing vessel so authorized shall fish in accordance with the conditions of the authorization.
Page 31 - Agreement and shall encourage any non-Party to adopt laws and regulations consistent with the provisions of this Agreement. 2. The Parties shall cooperate in a manner consistent with this Agreement and with international law to the end that fishing vessels entitled to fly the flags of non-Parties do not engage in activities that undermine the effectiveness of international conservation and management measures.
Page 25 - ... of the high seas. Article 118 Cooperation of States in the conservation and management of living resources States shall cooperate with each other in the conservation and management of living resources in the areas of the high seas.
Page 31 - ... international conservation and management measures' means measures to conserve or manage one or more species of living marine resources that are adopted and applied in accordance with the relevant rules of international law as reflected in the 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea.
Page 6 - Stocks, the agreements included the Convention on the Conservation and Management of Pollock Resources in the Central Bering Sea...