CMM 2011-03 05

Source:
Status: Active
Effective From
Annual report of any instances in which cetaceans have been encircled by the purse seine nets of flagged vessels and as reported under CMM 2011-03 para 2(b) (AR Pt 1)
Full Text
5.  CCMs shall include in their Part 1 Annual Report any instances in which cetaceans have been encircled by the purse seine nets of their flagged vessels, reported under paragraph 2(b).   2. CCMs shall require that, in the event that a cetacean is unintentionally encircled in the purse seine net, the master of the vessel shall:
(b) report the incident to the relevant authority of the flag State, including details of the species (if known) and number of individuals, location and date of such encirclement, steps taken to ensure safe release, and an assessment
of the life status of the animal on release (including, if possible, whether the animal was released alive but subsequently died).
Theme
Mitigating impacts of fishing on species of special interest
Sub Theme
Annual report on implementation
Category / CMR Section
Report Deadline
Report
Category: Report
Version Introduced Date:
Version:
1
Audit Point Definition
Secretariat confirms that CCM submitted a report on instances in which cetaceans have been encircled by the purse seine nets of flagged vessels and as reported in ARPt1 under para 2(b) of CMM.
CCM limits not applicable for this obligation
Category: Report Deadline
CMS Compliance History
When Evaluated:
2016, 2013
Average Score:
71%
Likelihood of Non-Compliance:
Likely
Consequence of Risk Ratings
CCM or collective group Consequence of Non-Compliance Risk of Non-Compliance
European Union
Minor
Moderate
Pacific Islands Forum Fisheries Agency (FFA)
Minor
Moderate
Philippines
Moderate
High