council decis april signatur european commun agreement intern dolphin conserv programm ec council european union regard treati establish european commun articl conjunct articl sentenc subparagraph thereof regard propos commiss commun empow adopt measur conserv manag fisheri resourc enter agreement countri intern organis commun contract parti unit nation convent law sea requir member intern commun cooper conserv manag sea biolog resourc commun sign agreement implement provis unit nation convent law sea decemb relat conserv manag straddl fish stock highli migratori fish stock intergovernment meet conserv tuna dolphin eastern pacif ocean adopt februari agreement intern dolphin conserv programm object agreement includ progress reduct incident dolphin mortal tuna purs sein fisheri eastern pacif ocean level approach set annual limit long term sustain tuna stock agreement area whera commun fishermen fish tuna stock area agreement commun interest plai effect role implement agreement articl xiv agreement inter american tropic tuna commiss iattc integr role coordin implement agreement implement measur adopt framework iattc commun acced agreement simultan access iattc agreement open signatur washington state coastlin border agreement area state region econom integr organis member iattc vessel fish tuna agreement area agreement open signatur signatur agreement step approv commun conform relev treati procedur decid articl european commun sign agreement intern dolphin conserv programm subject approv text agreement attach decis articl presid council authoris design person empow sign agreement behalf commun luxembourg april council presid fischer annex agreement intern dolphin conserv programm preambl parti agreement awar accord relev provis intern law reflect unit nation convent law sea unclo state duti cooper state take measur conserv manag live marin resourc inspir principl contain rio declar environ develop implement principl standard code conduct respons fisheri adopt fao confer stress polit intern commun contribut enhanc effect fisheri conserv manag measur agreement promot complianc intern conserv manag measur fish vessel high sea adopt fao confer take note gener assembl unit nation pursuant resolut re adopt agreement implement provis unit nation convent law sea decemb relat conserv manag straddl stock highli migratori fish stock quot unit nation agreement straddl fish stock highli migratori fish stock quot reaffirm commit establish la jolla agreement declar panama emphasis goal elimin dolphin mortal purs sein tuna fisheri eastern pacif ocean seek ecolog sound mean captur larg yellowfin tuna associ dolphin import tuna fisheri sourc food incom popul parti conserv manag measur address account econom social impact measur recognis dramat reduct incident dolphin mortal achiev la jolla agreement convinc scientif evid demonstr techniqu fish tuna associ dolphin complianc regul procedur establish la jolla agreement reflect declar panama provid effect method protect dolphin ration tuna resourc eastern pacif ocean reaffirm multilater cooper constitut effect mean achiev object conserv sustain live marin resourc commit ensur sustain tuna stock eastern pacif ocean progress reduc incident dolphin mortal tuna fisheri eastern pacif ocean level approach avoid reduc minimis incident catch discard juvenil tuna incident catch target speci take consider interrelationship speci ecosystem agre articl definit purpos agreement quot tuna quot mean speci subord scombroidei klaw except genu scomber quot dolphin quot mean speci famili delphinida fisheri yellowfin tuna agreement area quot vessel quot mean vessel fish tuna purs sein quot parti quot mean state region econom integr organis consent bound agreement agreement forc quot region econom integr organis quot mean region econom integr organis member state transfer compet matter cover agreement includ author make decis bind member state respect matter quot iattc quot mean inter american tropic tuna commiss quot la jolla agreement quot mean instrument adopt intergovernment meet held june quot intern dolphin conserv programm quot mean intern programm establish pursuant agreement base la jolla agreement formalis modifi enhanc accord declar panama quot board observ programm quot mean programm defin annex ii quot declar panama quot mean declar sign panama citi republ panama octob quot director quot mean director investig iattc articl ii object object agreement progress reduc incident dolphin mortal tuna purs sein fisheri agreement area level approach set annual limit goal elimin dolphin mortal fisheri seek ecolog sound mean captur larg yellowfin tuna associ dolphin ensur long term sustain tuna stock agreement area live marin resourc relat fisheri take consider interrelationship speci ecosystem special emphasi inter alia avoid reduc minimis catch discard juvenil tuna target speci articl iii area applic agreement area applic agreement quot agreement area quot defin annex articl iv gener measur parti framework iattc measur ensur conserv ecosystem conserv manag measur ensur long term sustain tuna stock stock live marin resourc tuna purs sein fisheri agreement area base scientif evid appli precautionari approach consist relev provis fao code conduct respons fisheri unit nation agreement straddl fish stock highli migratori fish stock measur design maintain restor biomass harvest stock level capabl produc maximum sustain yield goal maintain restor biomass stock level capabl produc maximum sustain yield measur capac assess catch catch juvenil yellowfin tuna stock live marin resourc relat purs sein tuna fisheri agreement area establish measur accord articl vi inter alia avoid reduc minimis catch juvenil yellowfin tuna catch target speci order ensur long term sustain speci take consider interrelationship speci ecosystem articl intern dolphin conserv programm pursuant intern dolphin conserv programm consider object agreement parti inter alia limit total incident dolphin mortal purs sein tuna fisheri agreement area annual adopt implement relev measur includ establish system incent vessel captain continu reduc incident dolphin mortal goal elimin dolphin mortal fisheri establish framework iattc system technic train certif fish captain crew gear techniqu rescu safeti dolphin framework ittc promot support research improv gear equip fish techniqu includ fisheri tuna dolphin establish equit system assign dolphin mortal limit dml consist year dolphin mortal cap accord annex iii iv requr respect vessel assign dml oper agreement area compli oper requir set annex viii establish system track verif tuna harvest mortal injuri dolphin base element set annex ix exchang scientif research data collect parti pursuant agreement full time basi conduct research purpos seek ecolog sound mean captur larg yellowfin tuna associ dolphin establish stock year dolphin mortal cap review assess effect cap accord annex iii review measur meet parti articl vi sustain live marin resourc pursuant articl iv parti commit develop implement framework iattc measur ensur long term sustain live marin resourc purs sein tuna fisheri agreement area take consider interrelationship speci ecosystem end parti inter alia develop implement programm assess monitor minimis catch juvenil tuna target speci agreement area maximum extent practic develop requir select environment safe cost effect fish gear techniqu requir vessel oper agreement area releas aliv incident caught sea turtl threaten endang speci maximum extent practic request ittc initi investig assess fish capac vessel fish agreement area pose threat sustain tuna stock live marin resourc fisheri examin measur recommend adopt articl vii implement nation level parti adopt accord law procedur measur ensur implement complianc agreement includ adopt relev law regul articl viii meet parti parti meet period matter pertain implement agreement make decis relev thereto ordinari meet parti place year prefer conjunct iattc meet parti hold extraordinari mete deem meet conven request parti provid request support major parti meet parti held quorum present quorum reach major parti present rule appli meet subsidiari organ establish agreement meet held spanish english document meet parti produc languag articl ix decis make decis made parti meet conven pursuant articl viii consensu articl scientif advisori board function scientif advisori board establish pursuant la jolla agreement set annex scientif advisori board compos oper accord provis annex articl xi nation scientif advisori committe parti accord law procedur establish nation scientif advisori committe natsac qualifi expert oper individu capac public privat sector government organis includ inter alia qualifi scientist function natsac inter alia set annex vi parti ensur natsac cooper regular time meet review data statu stock develop advic achiev object agreement meet place year conjunct ordinari meet parti articl xii intern review panel function intern review panel irp establish pursuant la jolla agreement set annex vii irp compos oper accord provis annex vii articl xiii board observ programm board observ programm establish pursuant la jolla agreement oper accord annex ii articl xiv role iattc envis iattc integr role coordin implement agreement parti inter alia request iattc provid secretariat support perform function set agreement agre pursuant agreement articl xv financ parti contribut expens achiev object agreement establish collect vessel fee level determin parti prejudic voluntari financi contribut articl xvi complianc parti ensur respect vessel jurisdict effect complianc measur set agreement adopt pursuant thereto parti ensur inter alia annual certif inspect programm vessel jurisdict compli oper requir establish annex viii board observ requir establish annex ii respect violat parti take consider recommend irp appli consist nation law sanction suffici graviti effect secur complianc provis agreement measur adopt pursuant thereto depriv offend benefit accru illeg activ sanction offenc includ refus suspens withdraw authoris fish parti establish incent captain crew vessel view enhanc complianc agreement object parti adopt cooper measur ensur complianc agreement build decis la jolla agreement parti promptli inform irp enforc action pursuant agreement result thereof articl xvii transpar parti promot transpar implement agreement includ public particip repres intergovernment organis repres government organis concern matter relev implement agreement afford opportun part meet parti conven pursuant articl viii observ accord guidelin criteria set annex intergovernment organis government organis time access relev inform subject procedur rule access inform parti adopt articl xviii confidenti meet parti establish rule confidenti bodi access inform pursuant agreement notwithstand confidenti rule adopt accord paragraph person access confidenti inform disclos inform connect legal administr proceed request compet author parti concern articl xix cooper organis arrang parti cooper subregion region global fisheri conserv manag organis arrang goal promot achiev object agreement articl xx settlement disput parti cooper order prevent disput parti consult parti disput relat interpret applic provis agreement reach solut satisfactori quickli disput settl consult reason period parti question consult order settl disput peac mean decid accord intern law articl xxi right state provis agreement interpret prejudic undermin sovereignti sovereign right jurisdict exercis state accord intern law posit view regard matter relat law sea articl xxii parti parti encourag state region econom integr organis refer articl xxiv agreement parti parti agreement adopt law regul consist parti cooper accord agreement intern law deter vessel fly flag state parti carri activ undermin effect agreement end parti inter alia call attent parti activ vessel parti exchang inform directli director respect activ vessel fly flag parti undermin effect agreement articl xxiii annex annex form integr part agreement expressli provid refer agreement includ refer annex relat thereto articl xxiv signatur agreement open signatur washington state coastlin border agreement area state region econom integr organis member iattc vessel fish tuna agreement area agreement open signatur articl xxv ratif accept approv agreement subject ratif accept approv signatori accord domest law procedur articl xxvi access agreement remain open access state region econom integr organis meet requir articl xxiv invit acced agreement basi decis parti articl xxvii entri forc agreement enter forc deposit fourth instrument ratif accept approv access depositari date refer paragraph respect state region econom integr organis meet requir articl xxiv agreement enter forc state deposit instrument ratif accept approv access articl xxviii reserv reserv made agreement articl xxix provision applic agreement appli provision state region econom integr organis consent provision applic notifi depositari write provision applic effect date receipt notif provision applic state region econom integr organis termin entri forc agreement state region econom integr organis notif state region econom integr organis depositari write intent termin provision applic articl xxx amend parti propos amend agreement provid depositari text propos amend dai advanc meet parti depositari provid copi text parti amend agreement adopt consensu meet parti enter forc date parti deposit instrument ratif accept approv depositari parti decid annex agreement amend consensu meet parti agre amend annex enter forc parti adopt articl xxxi withdraw parti withdraw time month date agreement enter forc respect parti give written notic withdraw depositari depositari inform parti withdraw dai receipt notic withdraw effect month receipt notic articl xxxii depositari origin text agreement deposit govern unit state america send certifi copi thereof signatori parti thereto secretari gener unit nation registr public pursuant articl charter unit nation wit whereof undersign plenipotentiari duli authoris respect govern sign agreement washington fifteenth dai english spanish text equal authent annex agreement area agreement area compris area pacif ocean bound coastlin north central south america line parallel coast north america intersect meridian meridian intersect parallel parallel intersect coast south america annex ii board observ programm parti maintain board observ programm accord provis annex compon programm parti maintain nation observ programm accord provis annex parti requir vessel carri capac greater tonn short ton oper agreement area carri observ fish trip agreement area observ vessel parti iattc observ remaind parti nation observ programm base criteria set annex criteria establish meet parti observ complet technic train requir guidelin parti establish nation parti member scientif staff iattc capabl perform duti set paragraph annex includ list observ maintain iattc part nation observ programm parti maintain programm duti observ inter alia gather pertin inform fish oper vessel observ assign implement agreement make captain vessel observ assign measur establish parti pursuant agreement make captain vessel observ assign record dolphin mortal vessel prepar report inform gather accord paragraph provid vessel captain opportun includ report inform captain deem relev provid report director pertin nation programm accord annex vii paragraph agreement perform function agre parti observ extent requir paragraph annex treat confidenti inform respect fish oper vessel vessel owner accept requir write condit appoint observ compli requir establish law regul parti exercis jurisdict vessel observ assign requir incompat provis annex refrain issu endors certif document relat fish oper vessel approv parti respect hierarchi gener rule behaviour appli vessel personnel provid rule interfer duti observ annex oblig vessel personnel set paragraph annex respons parti vessel captain observ includ inter alia observ allow access vessel personnel gear equip annex viii request observ allow access equip present vessel assign order facilit carri duti paragraph satellit navig equip ii radar displai view screen iii high power binocular includ chase encircl dolphin facilit identif vessel personnel iv electron mean commun observ access vessel work deck net fish retriev specimen aliv dead brought aboard vessel set order collect biolog sampl accord board observ programm requir compet nation author part nation observ programm observ provid accommod includ lodg food adequ sanitari facil equal crew observ provid adequ space bridg pilothous cleric work space deck adequ carri observ duti parti ensur captain crew vessel owner obstruct intimid interfer influenc bribe attempt bribe observ perform duti parti ensur observ respect nation programm collect inform manner requir iattc observ provid director copi raw data collect observ respect nation programm time manner conclus trip data collect summari report compar provid iattc observ time manner trip observ ittc observ director manner consist applic confidenti requir request provid parti jurisdict vessel fish copi raw data summari report pertain trip notwithstand provis annex director determin placement observ board observ programm practic vessel subject jurisdict parti fish agreement area set dolphin train observ intern programm provid programm approv parti collect pertin inform board observ programm confirm director vessel set dolphin observ board observ programm assign vessel parti discret director provid vessel vessel captain compli requir annex applic requir agreement director request inform parti assign time manner fee parti establish amount annual vessel fee cover cost board observ programm fee calcul basi carri capac vessel standard parti time parti submit director list vessel annex iv agreement submit payment dollar fee establish paragraph annex vessel payment cover observ assign vessel fee requir paragraph annex paid annex iii stock year dolphin mortal cap parti establish meet conven pursuant articl viii agreement stock year dolphin mortal cap stock dolphin determin meet parti base scientif evid minimum estim abund nmin calcul nation marin fisheri servic equival calcul standard develop recommend scientif advisori board event total annual incident dolphin mortal exce consist provis agreement year stock year cap minimum estim abund nmin parti conduct scientif review assess progress year object recommend year event annual mortal nmin exceed stock dolphin set stock mix school member stock ceas year begin year event annual mortal nmin exceed stock dolphin set stock mix school member stock ceas year event annual mortal nmin exceed eastern spinner north eastern spot dolphin stock parti conduct scientif review assess recommend purpos agreement parti current estim absolut abund dolphin stock eastern ocean present wade gerrodett intern whale commiss base nation marin fisheri servic research vessel data period parti agre updat set figur updat result analysi data futur research cruis indic abund relev scientif data parti iattc scientif organis parti establish system base real time observ report ensur effect implement complianc stock year dolphin mortal cap month entri forc agreement parti establish system alloc stock year dolphin mortal cap stock ensu year year system provid distribut mortal limit paragraph annex vessel parti elig dolphin mortal limit accord annex iv establish system parti scientif evid distribut abund stock question variabl meet parti defin date annex iv dolphin mortal limit dml assign dml parti provid meet parti director prior octob year list vessel jurisdict carri capac greater tonn short ton request full year dml year indic vessel oper agreement area year vessel request semest dml year irp novemb year agre irp provid meet parti list qualifi applic vessel elig receiv dml purpos agreement vessel consid qualifi certifi relev nation author possess dolphin safeti gear equip requir annex viii captain crew receiv approv train dolphin releas rescu techniqu compar standard establish meet parti tonn short ton carri capac size captain consid qualifi due prior record perform vessel deem disqualifi section ii annex vessel consid qualifi paragraph date request pursuant paragraph annex vessel oper jurisdict parti applic law regul prohibit vessel jurisdict fish tuna associ dolphin dml assign parti order provid permit fish agreement area vessel fly flag state applic law regul prohibit vessel jurisdict fish tuna associ dolphin unreserv portion parti determin dolphin mortal limit fisheri lower limit parti determin calcul averag individu vessel dml adml distribut parti succeed year set paragraph section adml calcul divid unreserv portion dml fisheri establish paragraph total number qualifi vessel request full year dml distribut dml parti determin multipli adml number qualifi vessel request full year dml oper jurisdict parti remain portion parti determin dml fisheri maintain separ reserv dml alloc rda manag discret director parti request director assign dml rda vessel fish jurisdict fish tuna agreement area time time desir particip fisheri agreement area limit basi provid vessel captain crew meet oper train requir set annex viii agreement requir set paragraph section met accident mortal caus vessel oper agreement area jurisdict parti request dml fleet deduct rda dml assign vessel determin parti engag pattern violat confirm enforc action vessel parti jurisdict oper diminish effect intern dolphin conserv programm individu parti qualifi vessel fish tuna associ dolphin manag dml respons manner provid individu vessel receiv total annual dml excess dml establish irp report minut meet irp held februari la jolla agreement parti alloc total qualifi vessel greater number dml parti alloc section iii annex initi assign dml result vessel receiv dml excess adml perform reduc dolphin mortal measur irp base previou year data averag perform intern fleet initi assign dml result vessel receiv dml excess adml previou year commit infract identifi section iii paragraph annex subject condit establish pursuant paragraph total mortal fleet parti meet exce total amount dml distribut pursuant annex fish tuna associ dolphin ceas vessel oper jurisdict parti parti februari year notifi director initi alloc distribut dml fleet vessel begin fish tuna dolphin director receiv notif ii utilis dml vessel assign full year dml set dolphin prior april year assign semest dml set dolphin decemb year assign trip dml rda set dolphin trip result forc majeur extraordinari circumst agre irp lose dml set dolphin remaind year vessel lose dml consecut occas elig receiv dml year month entri forc agreement irp cooper scientif staff iattc develop recommend system measur dml utilis order deter frivol request dml recommend system present consider meet parti iii forfeit unutilis dml april year dml director determin utilis pursuant section ii forfeit realloc parti consist section work dai april year full year dml assign vessel utilis pursuant section ii forfeit redistribut parti director consist formula establish pursuant section adjust formula set subparagraph addit dml realloc individu parti qualifi vessel jurisdict parti subject limit condit set paragraph section perform realloc vessel lost forfeit dml paragraph vessel request semest dml deadlin set section consid prior establish number dml realloc section adjust made subtract number observ dolphin mortal caus vessel lost dml section ii prior establish number dml realloc section director deduct adml calcul pursuant section alloc vessel request semest dml prior deadlin establish pursuant section semest dml alloc director parti proportion base jurisdict respect parti vessel cover subparagraph semest dml assign vessel parti jurisdict oper exce adml calcul pursuant section vessel begin set dolphin juli year parti adjust dml qualifi vessel meet criteria set section annex upward downward provid vessel assign adjust dml excess initi dml perform successfulli reduc dolphin mortal measur irp upper perform intern fleet determin irp base prior year data parti make adjust notifi director adjust effect director notifi vessel initi dml adjust upward parti irp determin parti jurisdict vessel concur year previou year vessel fish observ vessel set dolphin dml vessel set dolphin reach dml vessel knowingli set ban dolphin stock captain crew vessel owner commit action annex ii agreement vessel made sanction night set vessel explos phase fish oper involv dolphin infract parti deem provid concurr object irp month referr violat irp infract parti deem provid concurr object irp month referr vessel elig receiv addit alloc dml parti board requir dolphin safeti gear equip year upward alloc made vessel exceed initi dml prior april due forc majeur extraordinari circumst agre meet parti consult irp vessel exceed dml adjust pursuant annex year amount excess addit amount irp recommend deduct dml assign vessel parti jurisdict vessel oper subsequ year manner prescrib irp time vessel achiev exce dml adjust pursuant annex vessel immedi ceas fish tuna associ dolphin iv implement parti ensur implement dml system establish annex stock year dolphin mortal cap annex iii exceed case involv unusu extraordinari circumst foreseen annex parti recommend irp measur consist provis annex order implement dml system mortal year increas level irp consid signific irp recommend parti hold meet review identifi mortal formul option address annex scientif advisori board parti maintain scientif advisori board technic specialist establish pursuant la jolla agreement assist director matter research modifi current purs sein technolog make dolphin mortal seek altern mean captur larg yellowfin tuna function respons board meet year review plan propos research programm iattc seek meet object set paragraph provid advic director design facilit guidanc research achiev object set paragraph assist director locat sourc fund conduct research board consist member countri select intern commun scientist fish gear expert fish industri environmentalist member propos director basi technic expertis subject approv parti annex vi nation scientif advisori committe function nation scientif advisori committe natsac establish accord articl xi agreement inter alia receiv review relev data includ data provid nation author director advis recommend govern measur action undertaken conserv manag stock live marin resourc agreement area make recommend govern research includ research ecosystem effect climat environment socioeconom factor effect fish measur contempl agreement fish techniqu practic gear technolog research includ develop select environment safe cost effect fish gear coordin facilit research conduct scientif review assess year progress year object achiev stock year cap nmin make recommend govern review assess addit assess year consist agreement ensur regular time full exchang data parti natsac catch tuna speci catch includ dolphin mortal data purpos develop conserv manag recommend govern recommend enforc scientif research violat confidenti confidenti busi data consult expert purpos gather inform achiev object agreement perform function respect govern assign report natsac includ cooper meet made parti public manner consist applic confidenti requir director conven addit meet pursuant articl xi meet purpos facilit consult natsac function meet natsac exchang inform review iattc research achiev object agreement make recommend director futur research programm achiev object agreement natsac member parti attend meet design parti annex vii intern review panel complianc articl xii agreement intern review panel irp function year compil list vessel qualifi dml agre annex iv analys report submit irp tuna fish trip made vessel cover agreement identifi infract base list infract approv meet parti inform parti director infract commit vessel fly flag oper jurisdict receiv parti inform action maintain updat report action parti provid adequ train fish captain maintain list fish captain determin compli establish perform requir base inform provid parti recommend meet parti pertin measur achiev object agreement relat gear equip fish techniqu improv technolog adopt incent captain crew meet object agreement prepar provid meet parti annual report aspect oper fleet relat implement agreement includ summari infract identifi action parti recommend parti wai progress reduc dolphin mortal incident fisheri agreement area perform function assign meet parti irp made repres parti government member repres government environment organis recognis experi matter pertain agreement offic territori parti repres tuna industri oper jurisdict parti agreement area government member government member year term membership start meet irp immedi elect government member elect accord procedur prior expir term government member relev government organis present candid nomin dai expir term director curriculum vita accompani nomin current government member nomin addit period nomin receiv director transmit write parti dai parti send vote director dai transmitt nomin director elect nomine government sector receiv vote elect nomine receiv fourth largest vote design altern member case tie director solicit vote parti determin member altern government posit perman vacant death resign failur particip consecut meet irp altern fill posit remaind posit term candid receiv largest number vote elect refer paragraph design altern member addit vacanc occur director inform relev government organis candid submit elect process consist paragraph altern attend meet irp speak right member respect sector present irp hold meet year prefer held occas ordinari meet parti irp conven addit meet request parti provid major parti support request irp meet chair presid elect government member begin meet decid matter order member decis made presid decid paragraph annex meet spanish english irp document produc languag decis meet irp adopt consensu government member criteria appli attend irp meet restrict number person parti includ deleg irp meet iattc member state signatori agreement repres observ state member iattc state region econom integr organis signatori agreement repres observ prior notif irp government member government member irp object write director invit repres intergovernment organis observ prior notif irp member government member irp object write case refer director disclos ident object parti observ limit deleg bring approv third government member irp case urgenc prejudic provis paragraph annex irp decis correspond vote government member procedur propos circul member irp write pertin document dai propos effect date resolut action measur vote transmit director dai propos effect date propos consid urgent simpl major government member object write propos accept government member object write director circul propos accompani document receiv count vote inform irp member result vote vote close director carri function secretari includ assist conven organis irp meet present inform requir irp carri function respons includ observ irp form field data form provid inform activ vessel dolphin mortal presenc condit dolphin safeti equip gear prepar minut meet draft special report document deal activ irp provid parti consider recommend inform infract identifi irp vessel jurisdict distribut irp inform receiv parti action infract identifi irp publish annual report irp make public accord instruct meet parti present member irp inform receiv parti refer paragraph annex carri task accomplish irp function assign parti rule procedur irp modifi meet parti modif recommend irp member irp particip invit attend irp meet observ treat inform present meet accord provis confidenti set articl xviii agreement annex viii oper requir vessel purpos annex quot strip quot mean section net approxim fathom deep quot backdown quot mean procedur releas captur dolphin shift vessel engin revers net retriev caus net remain water form channel corklin apex channel submerg quot bunch quot mean length corklin gather quot sack quot mean part fish process catch concentr surfac load aboard vessel dolphin safeti gear equip requir vessel carri capac tonn short ton oper agreement area purs sein equip dolphin safeti panel dsp characterist minimum length fathom measur instal minimum length dsp net deeper strip determin ratio fathom length strip net depth dsp instal cover backdown channel corklin begin outboard end bow bunch pull continu third distanc apex backdown channel point net secur stern dsp consist small mesh web exce frac inch cm stretch mesh extend downward corklin minimum depth strip ii end identifi highli visibl marker iii space cork corklin small mesh exce frac inch cm diamet oper speedboat oper speedboat equip tow bridl post tow line oper raft suitabl observ rescu dolphin oper facemask suitabl underwat observ oper long rang floodlight minimum output lumen dolphin protect releas requir prohibit vessel carri capac tonn short ton oper agreement area perform backdown set dolphin captur longer remov live dolphin net procedur crewman deploi backdown aid releas dolphin continu effort releas live dolphin remain net backdown live dolphin releas prior initi sack procedur sack brail live dolphin avoid injur kill dolphin captur fish oper complet backdown minut sunset determin accur reliabl sourc parti set meet requir term night set type explos phase fish oper involv dolphin underwat flare consid explos ceas set dolphin dml reach intention set dolphin vessel dml perform period net align ensur proper locat dolphin safeti panel backdown procedur base criteria establish irp emphasis requir lead crewmen situat present unnecessari risk person safeti except vessel dml exempt requir paragraph annex oblig carri backdown manoeuvr mention paragraph annex parti jurisdict vessel determin vessel captur dolphin accident attempt releas dolphin mean dispos includ abort set take consider requir set paragraph annex treatment observ captain crew personnel compli respons presenc observ aboard vessel annex ii vessel short ton vessel carri capac tonn short ton intention set dolphin annex ix element tuna track verif programm pursuant articl paragraph parti establish program track verifi tuna harvest vessel agreement area base element weight calcul purpos track tuna caught land process export addit measur enhanc current observ coverag includ establish criteria train improv monitor report capabl procedur design locat procedur seal hold procedur monitor certifi deck equal effect method report receipt databas storag radio fax transmiss vessel inform relat track verif tuna shore base verif track tuna fish tranship can process mean board observ programm trip record period audit spot check caught land process tuna product provis time access relev data parti implement programm respect territori vessel subject jurisdict marin area respect exercis sovereignti sovereign right jurisdict annex guidelin criteria particip observ meet parti director invit meet parti conven pursuant articl viii intergovernment organis work relev implement agreement parti particip promot implement agreement government organis ngo recognis experi matter pertain agreement elig particip observ meet parti conven pursuant articl viii meet held execut session meet head deleg ngo desir particip observ meet parti notifi director desir particip dai advanc meet director notifi parti name ngo dai prior begin meet meet parti held dai notic director greater flexibl time send invit ngo desir particip observ major parti formal object write dai prior begin meet question particip observ attend meet subject paragraph annex vote make oral statement meet invit chairman distribut document meet approv chairman engag activ approv chairman director requir ngo observ pai reason fee cover cost attribut attend copi expens observ admit meet parti provid document gener parti document confidenti busi data observ admit meet parti compli rule procedur applic particip meet