The scientific recommendations of the Advisory Committee on the Administration of Fisheries of the International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES) were used as a basis for the agreement between the three parties on the TACs for 1982.
Man benyttede de viden­skabelige henstillinger fra det rådgivende udvalg for administrering af fiskeri under Det internationale Havundersøgelsesråd (ICES) som grundlag for aftalen om TAC i 1982 for de tre parter.