Fisheries Management (International Agreements) Regulations 2009
13BAProtection of registered vulnerable marine ecosystems in subareas, divisions, small‑scale research units, or management areas open to bottom fishing
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13BA Protection of registered vulnerable marine ecosystems in subareas, divisions, small‑scale research units, or management areas open to bottom fishing
13BA.1 A person must not engage in bottom fishing activities other than for scientific research activities agreed upon by the Commission, and in accordance with CCAMLR Conservation Measures 22‑06 and 24‑01 in any registered vulnerable marine ecosystems.
Note: CCAMLR Conservation Measure 22‑06 is given effect to by clause 13 and CCAMLR Conservation Measure 24‑01 is given effect to by clause 14.