Maritime Powers Regulations 2023
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9 International decisions
(1) For the purposes of subparagraph 12(b)(i) of the Act, the following international decisions are prescribed: (a) the following Conservation and Management Measures adopted by the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission under the Convention on the Conservation of Highly Migratory Fish Stocks in the Western and Central Pacific Ocean: (i) CMM 2006‑08, Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission Boarding and Inspection Procedures; (ii) CMM 2017‑02, Conservation and Management Measure on Minimum Standards for Port State Measures;
Note 1: The Conservation and Management Measures could in 2023 be viewed on the website of the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission (https://www.wcpfc.int).
Note 2: The Convention is in Australian Treaty Series 2004 No. 15 ([2004] ATS 15) and could in 2023 be viewed in the Australian Treaties Library on the AustLII website (http://www.austlii.edu.au).
(b) the following Conservation and Management Measures adopted by the Meeting of the Parties to the Southern Indian Ocean Fisheries Agreement under that Agreement:
(i) CMM 2020/08, Conservation and Management Measure establishing a Port Inspection Scheme;
(ii) CMM 2021/14, Conservation and Management Measure for High Seas Boarding and Inspection Procedures for the Southern Indian Ocean Fisheries Agreement;
Note 1: The Conservation and Management Measures could in 2023 be viewed on the website of the Southern Indian Ocean Fisheries Agreement (https://siofa.org).
Note 2: The Agreement is in Australian Treaty Series 2012 No. 21 ([2012] ATS 21) and could in 2023 be viewed in the Australian Treaties Library on the AustLII website (http://www.austlii.edu.au).
(c) the following Conservation and Management Measures adopted by the South Pacific Regional Fisheries Management Organisation under the Convention on the Conservation and Management of High Seas Fishery Resources in the South Pacific Ocean:
(i) CMM 11‑2023, Conservation and Management Measure for High Seas Boarding and Inspection Procedures for the South Pacific Regional Fisheries Management Organisation;
(ii) CMM 07‑2022, Conservation and Management Measure on Minimum Standards of Inspection in Port;
Note 1: The Conservation and Management Measures could in 2023 be viewed on the website of the South Pacific Regional Fisheries Management Organisation (https://www.sprfmo.int).
Note 2: The Convention is in Australian Treaty Series 2012 No. 28 ([2012] ATS 28) and could in 2023 be viewed in the Australian Treaties Library on the AustLII website ().