CMM 2023-01 41

Source:
Status: Active
Effective From
Applicability Definition
Applies to Australia, Canada, European Union, New Zealand, Philippines
Supersedes
Bigeye longline catch limits by flag for certain other members which caught less than 2000t in 2004
Full Text

40.    Subject to paragraph 5, each Member that caught less than 2,000 tonnes in 2004 shall ensure that its bigeye catch does not exceed 2,000 tonnes annually. 

Small Island Developing States

5.    With the exception of paragraphs 13-24, 30, 32-37, and 48-51, nothing in this Measure shall prejudice the rights and obligations of those small island developing State Members and Participating Territories in the Convention Area seeking to develop their domestic fisheries.

Theme
Quantitative limits for tuna and billfish
Sub Theme
Bigeye longline catch limits
Category / CMR Section
Quantitative Limits: CCM-level and Collective
Category: Quantitative Limits: CCM-level and Collective
Version Introduced Date:
Version:
1
Audit Point Definition
CCM reported its total bigeye longline catch in its AR Pt 2 and the Secretariat can verify the CCM’s reported catch level and confirm that it does not exceed 2,000mt.
CCM or collective group Limit Type Limit Value Comment
Australia
Catch (MT)
2000
source:= CMM 2023-01
Canada
Catch (MT)
2000
source:= CMM 2023-01
European Union
Catch (MT)
2000
source:= CMM 2023-01
2 Apr 2013: notified that catches in overlap area with IATTC, is to be attributed to IATTC
New Zealand
Catch (MT)
2000
source:= CMM 2023-01
Philippines
Catch (MT)
2000
source:= CMM 2023-01
Category: Quantitative Limits: CCM-level and Collective
CMS Compliance History
When Evaluated:
2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022
Average Score:
100%
Likelihood of Non-Compliance:
Rare
Consequence of Risk Ratings
CCM or collective group Consequence of Non-Compliance Risk of Non-Compliance
European Union
Serious
High
Pacific Islands Forum Fisheries Agency (FFA)
Major
Moderate
Philippines
Major
Moderate