intern convent conserv atlant tuna preambl govern duli author repres subscrib hereto mutual interest popul tuna tuna fish found atlant ocean desir cooper maintain popul fish level permit maximum sustain catch food purpos resolv conclud convent conserv resourc tuna tuna fish atlant ocean end agre articl area convent appli hereinaft refer convent area water atlant ocean includ adjac sea articl ii convent consid affect right claim view contract parti regard limit territori water extent jurisdict fisheri intern law articl iii contract parti agre establish maintain commiss intern commiss conserv atlant tuna hereinaft refer commiss carri object set convent contract parti repres commiss deleg deleg assist expert advisor provid convent decis commiss major contract parti contract parti vote third contract parti constitu quorum commiss hold regular meet year special meet call time request major contract parti decis council constitut articl meet regular meet commiss elect member chairman vice chairman vice chairman elect term meet commiss subsidiari bodi public commiss decid offici languag commiss english french spanish commiss author adopt rule procedur financi regul carri function commiss submit report contract parti year work find inform contract parti request matter relat object convent articl iv order carri object convent commiss respons studi popul tuna tuna fish scombriform except famili trichiurida gempylida genu scomber speci fish exploit tuna fish convent area investig intern fisheri organ studi includ research abund biometri ecolog fish oceanographi environ effect natur human factor abund commiss carri respons feasibl util technic scientif servic inform offici agenc contract parti polit subdivis desir util servic inform public privat institut organ individu undertak limit budget independ research supplement research work govern nation institut intern organ carri provis paragraph articl includ collect analyz statist inform relat current condit trend tuna fisheri resourc convent area studi apprais inform measur method ensur mainten popul tuna tuna fish convent area level permit maximum sustain catch ensur effect exploit fish manner consist catch recommend studi investig contract parti publish dissemin report find statist biolog scientif inform rel tuna fisheri convent area articl establish commiss council consist chairman vice chairman commiss repres contract parti contract parti repres council elect regular meet commiss time number contract parti exce comiss elect addit contract parti repres council contract parti chairman vice chairman nation elect council elect council commiss give due consider geograph tuna fish tuna process interest contract parti equal contract parti repres council council perform function assign convent design commiss meet interim regular meet commiss meet commiss council make decis duti carri staff issu instruct execut secretari decis council made accord rule establish commiss articl vi carri object convent commiss establish panel basi speci group speci geograph area panel case respons keep review speci group speci geograph area purview collect inform relat thereto propos commiss basi scientif investig recommend joint action contract parti recommend commiss studi investig obtain inform relat speci group speci geograph area coordin programm investig contract parti articl vii commiss appoint execut secretari serv pleasur commiss execut secretari subject rule procedur determin commiss author respect select administr staff commiss perform inter alia function commiss prescrib coordin programm investig contract parti prepar budget estim review commiss author disburs fund accord commiss budget account fund commiss arrang cooper organ refer articl xi convent prepar collect analysi data accomplish purpos convent data relat current maximum sustain catch tuna stock prepar approv commiss scientif administr report commiss subsidiari bodi articl viii commiss basi scientif evid make recommend design maintain popul tuna tuna fish convent area level permit maximum sustain catch recommend applic contract parti condit laid paragraph articl recommend refer made initi commiss panel establish approv third contract parti panel establish ii propos panel panel establish iii propos panel recommend question relat geograph area speci group speci recommend made paragraph articl effect contract parti month date notif commiss transmit recommend contract parti provid paragraph articl contract parti case recommend made paragraph contract parti member panel concern case recommend made paragraph ii iii present commiss object recommend month period provid paragraph recommend effect addit dai contract parti present object prior expir addit dai period dai at notif object made contract parti addit dai whichev date recommend effect end extend period period object contract parti present object recommend met object present quarter contract parti accord subparagraph commiss immedi notifi contract parti parti present object consid effect case refer subparagraph contract parti parti concern addit period dai date notif reaffirm object expiri period recommend effect respect contract parti present object reaffirm delai provid recommend met object quarter major contract parti accord subparagraph recommend effect contract parti present object thereto object present major contract parti recommend effect contract parti object recommend time withdraw object recommend effect respect contract parti immedi recommend effect time effect term articl commiss notifi contract parti immedi receipt object withdraw object entri forc recommend articl ix contract parti agre action ensur enforc convent contract parti transmit commiss biennial time requir commiss statement action purpos contract parti agre furnish request commiss statist biolog scientif inform commiss purpos convent offici agenc unabl obtain furnish inform commiss contract parti obtain voluntari basi direct compani individu fishermen contract parti undertak collabor view adopt suitabl effect measur ensur applic provis convent set system intern enforc appli convent area territori sea water state entitl intern law exercis jurisdict fisheri articl commiss adopt budget joint expens commiss biennium regular meet contract parti contribut annual budget commiss amount equal thousand unit state dollar commiss membership thousand unit state dollar panel membership propos budget joint expens biennium exce amount contribut made contract parti paragraph amount excess contribut contract parti proport contribut made paragraph remain third commiss determin basi latest inform total round weight catch atlant tuna tuna fish net weight can product fish contract parti ii total contract parti contract parti contribut share remain third ratio total bear total ii part budget refer subparagraph set agreement contract parti present vote council review half biennial budget regular meet commiss meet basi current anticip develop author reapportion amount commiss budget year total budget approv commiss execut secretari commiss notifi contract parti yearli assess contribut payabl januari year assess levi contribut receiv januari succeed year consid arrear contribut biennial budget payabl currenc commiss decid meet commiss approv budget balanc year commiss function biennium immedi transmit contract parti copi budget notic respect assess annual contribut period dai regular meet commiss preced biennium execut secretari submit contract parti draft biennial budget schedul propos assess commiss suspend vote right contract parti arrear contribut equal exce amount due preced year commiss establish work capit fund financ oper commiss prior receiv annual contribut purpos commiss determin commiss determin level fund assess advanc establish adopt regul govern fund commiss arrang annual independ audit commiss account report audit review approv commiss council year regular commiss meet commiss accept contribut provid paragraph articl prosecut work articl xi contract parti agre work relationship commiss food agricultur organ unit nation end commiss enter negoti food agricultur organ unit nation view conclud agreement pursuant articl xiii organ constitut agreement provid inter alia director gener food agricultur organ unit nation appoint repres particip meet commiss subsidiari bodi vote contract parti agre cooper commiss intern fisheri commiss scientif organ contribut work commiss commiss enter agreement commiss organ commiss invit intern organ govern member unit nation special agenc unit nation member commiss send observ meet commiss subsidiari bodi articl xii convent remain forc year major contract parti agre termin time year date entri forc convent contract parti withdraw convent decemb year includ year written notif withdraw decemb preced year director gener food agricultur organ unit nation contract parti withdraw convent effect decemb give written notif withdraw director gener food agricultur organ unit nation month date receipt inform director gener food agricultur organ unit nation withdraw april year articl xiii contract parti commiss propos amend convent director gener food agricultur organ unit nation transmit certifi copi text propos amend contract parti amend involv oblig effect contract parti dai accept quarter contract parti amend involv oblig effect contract parti accept amend dai accept quarter contract parti remain contract parti accept amend consid contract parti involv oblig deem involv oblig effect govern contract parti amend convent open accept pursuant provis articl bound convent amend amend forc propos amend deposit director gener food agricultur organ unit nation notif accept amend deposit director gener food agricultur organ unit nation articl xiv convent open signatur govern member unit nation special agenc unit nation govern sign convent adher time convent subject ratif approv signatori countri accord constitut instrument ratif approv adher deposit director gener food agricultur organ unit nation convent enter forc deposit instrument ratif approv adher govern enter forc respect govern subsequ deposit instrument ratif approv adher date deposit articl xv director gener food agricultur organ unit nation informa govern refer paragraph articl xiv deposit instrument ratif approv adher entri forc convent propos amend notif accept amend entri forc amend notif withdraw articl xvi origin convent deposit director gener food agricultur organ unit nation send certifi copi govern refer paragraph articl xiv wit whereof repres duli author respect govern sign present convent rio de janeiro dai singl copi english french spanish languag version equal authorit