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International:
Convention on the Conservation of the Living Resources of
the South-East Atlantic
Objectives:
To achieve cooperation in the conservation and rational exploitation
of the living resources of the South-East Atlantic Ocean.
Summary of Provisions:
- An International Commission for the South-East Atlantic
Fisheries established
- The Commission is responsible for the following:
(a) Research into the ecology, biometry, abundance and environment
of all living resources.
(b)To collect, analyze and publish scientific information.
Establishing Committees for each region of the area and
(c)Stock Committees for certain stock within the area. .
To make recommendations regarding mesh sizes, size limits of
fish, open and closed seasons and areas and regulation of fishing
gear and catches
Date of Adoption:
23.10.1969 (Rome)
Date of entry into force:
24.10.1971
Arab Participants:
Iraq
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