Coastal Fisheries Protection Regulations

26 (1) A fishing vessel of a state party to the Fish Stocks Agreement may fish in the WCPFC Regulatory Area for fish of a stock regulated by the WCPFC Measures only if the state is a party to the WCPF Convention.

(2) Despite subsection (1), a fishing vessel of a state party to the Fish Stocks Agreement that is not a party to the WCPF Convention may fish in the WCPFC Regulatory Area for the fish referred to in subsection (1) if the fishing is done under an arrangement that is expressly contemplated by the WCPFC Measures and in a manner that complies with that arrangement and the WCPFC Measures.