F1CHAPTER IICONTROL AND SURVEILLANCE MEASURES APPLICABLE IN ZONE 2

SECTION 1Control measures

Article 20General principles

F2A fisheries administration must act to ensure that vessels F3within their fleet respect the provisions applicable in the zone.

Article 20aRegister of vessels authorised to fish in the IOTC area

Article 8a shall apply mutatis mutandis .

Article 20bTranshipment

Article 8c shall apply mutatis mutandis .

Article 20cMarking of fishing gear

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Gear used by F4United Kingdom fishing vessels authorised to fish in the zone shall be marked as follows: the ends of nets, lines and other gear in the sea shall be fitted with flag or radar reflector buoys and by night with light buoys indicating their position and extent.

2.

Marker buoys and similar floating objects indicating the position of fixed fishing gear shall at all times clearly indicate the letter(s) and/or number(s) of the vessel(s) to which they belong.

3.

Fish aggregating devices shall be clearly marked at all times with the letter(s) and/or number(s)of the vessel(s) to which they belong.

Article 20 dStatistical notification for scientific purposes

1.

F5A fisheries administration must transmit the following statistical data in electronic form, with electronic access F6... to the IOTC Secretariat, in accordance with the procedures for submission of statistics referred to in Annex V:

(a)

fishing effort and catches of species referred to in Article 1 for the previous year;

(b)

the sizes of the species referred to in Article 1 for the previous year;

(c)

tuna fishing using floating objects, including fish aggregating devices.

2.

F7A fisheries administration must set up a computerised database containing the statistical data provided for in paragraph 1 F8....

SECTION 2Port inspection procedures

Article 20e

Articles 10, 12, 13, 14 and 15 shall apply mutatis mutandis .

SECTION 3Stateless vessels and vessels of non-contracting parties

F9Article 21 F9Observation

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Article 21aControl of fishing activities

Article 18 shall apply mutatis mutandis .

F9Article 21b F9IUU vessels

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F9Article 21c Measures concerning vessels presumed to have carried out IUU fishing

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