Pacific Salmon Treaty Act of 1985: Hearing Before the National Ocean Policy Study of the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, United States Senate, Ninety-ninth Congress, First Session, on S. 516 ... March 1, 1985 |
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Page 3 - Treaty" means the Treaty between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of Canada Concerning Pacific Salmon, signed at Ottawa, January 28, 1985; (i) "treaty Indian tribe...
Page 24 - Treaty, each Party shall conduct its fisheries and its salmon enhancement programs so as to: (a) prevent overfishing and provide for optimum production; and (b) provide for each Party to receive benefits equivalent to the production of salmon originating in its waters.
Page 10 - Any individual appointed to fill a vacancy occurring prior to the expiration of any term of office shall be appointed for the remainder of that term. (c...
Page 18 - Any fishing vessel (including its fishing gear, furniture, appurtenances, stores, and cargo) used, and any fish taken or retained, in any manner, in connection with or as a result of the commission of any act prohibited by section...
Page 31 - Early enactment of this legislation will make it possible to implement the Treaty before the major 1985 Pacific salmon fishing seasons. The response of the Executive Branch and both Houses of Congress, with the support of the interested State and tribal managers, and the many user groups, reflects the importance that is attached to achieving an immediate and effective answer to the severe conservation problems of Pacific salmon. The Treaty provides for a new intergovernmental institution, the US-Canada...
Page 18 - Act; 24 (7) resist a lawful arrest for any act prohibited 25 by this section; 10 1 (8) ship, transport, offer for sale, sell, purchase, 2 import, or have custody, control, or possession of, 3 any fish taken or possessed in violation of this Act; 4 or 5 (9) interfere with, delay, or prevent, by any 6 means, the apprehension or arrest of another person, 7 knowing that such other person has committed any 8 act prohibited by this section. 9 (g) PENALTIES. — 10 (1) CIVIL PENALTY. — Any person who...
Page 30 - Treaty. For the past two years, it was my honor to serve as the United States negotiator for the Treaty. Last...
Page 30 - The treaty is not without its disappointments to various affected interests on both sides of the border. But the treaty has the support of the...