Discard Rate Clause Samples

Discard Rate. Sector will commence operations (when approved through the federal rule making process) for FY 2010 with discard rates provided by NMFS and will apply in-season discard rates as provided by NMFS via their “Sector Information Managementweb portal. The members of the Sector agree that discards will be calculated as directed by NMFS. The resulting Sector-specific discard rate will be applied to all Sector trips.
Discard Rate. 33 The Sector Manager will apply a sector-specific discard rate to all trips as calculated and 34 provided by NMFS.
Discard Rate. 5 The Sector manager (or his designated representative) will derive stock specific discards for 6 each trip. If the trip is observed by either an ASM or a NEFOP observer, discards will be 7 derived based on data collected during that trip and will account for all hauls (observed and 8 unobserved) on that trip. If the trip is not observed, discards will be derived using the NMFS- 9 provided discard rate resulting from the NMFS (peer-reviewed and approved) method to estimate 10 'in-season' discard rates. 11 12 The TSS will commence operations (when approved through the federal rule making process) for 13 FY 2011 with discard rates provided by NMFS and will apply in-season discard rates as 14 provided by NMFS. 16 The members of the Sector agree that discards will be calculated as directed by NMFS. The 17 resulting Sector-specific discard rate will be applied to all Sector trips. 18
Discard Rate. The Tri State Sector’s Sector Manager will apply a sector specific assumed discard rate to all trips as calculated and reported by NMFS. Hot Spot Reporting (areas of high bycatch of allocated species)
Discard Rate. The Sector Manager will use NMFS-provided stock specific ‘assumed’ discard rates for all Sector trips that are not observed by a NEFOP observer. “The Sector manager (or his/her designated representative) will derive stock specific discards for each trip. If the trip is observed by either an ASM or a NEFOP observer, discards will be derived based on data collected during that trip and will account for all hauls (observed and unobserved) on that trip. If the trip is not observed, discards will be derived using the NMFS-provided discard rate resulting from the NMFS method to estimate 'in-season' discard rates.” The members of the Sector agree that discards will be calculated as directed by NMFS. The resulting Sector-specific discard rate will be applied to all Sector trips.