TITLE IIU.K.MANAGEMENT, CONSERVATION AND CONTROL MEASURES CONCERNING CERTAIN SPECIES

CHAPTER IU.K.Tropical tunas

Article 5U.K.Restrictions on the number of [F1United Kingdom] large-scale catching vessels targeting bigeye tuna

The number and total capacity in gross tonnage (GT) of [F2United Kingdom] large-scale catching vessels targeting bigeye tuna in the ICCAT Convention area shall be determined:

(a)

as the average number and the capacity in GT of [F2United Kingdom] catching vessels targeting bigeye tuna in the ICCAT Convention area during the period 1991 to 1992; and

(b)

on the basis of the restriction on the number of [F2United Kingdom] catching vessels targeting bigeye tuna in 2005 as notified to ICCAT on 30 June 2005.