Convention Area means the exclusive economic zone of a State Party, established in accordance with international law or, if a State Party has not established such a zone, an area beyond and adjacent to the territorial sea of that State determined by that State in accordance with international law and extending not more than 200 nautical miles from the baselines from which the breadth of its territorial sea is measured.
Examples of Convention Area in a sentence
If operational level data for any years represent 100% coverage of fishing activities in the WCPFC Convention Area, then aggregate catch and effort data need not be provided.
Many of these birds are likely to have been from breeding populations within the Convention Area.
TCC7 notes that St. Kitts and Nevis would like to operate carrier and bunker vessels in the WCPFC Convention Area.
This international collaboration is vital to addressing the identified threat to albatrosses and petrels of longline fishing activity in areas adjacent to the Convention Area.
In addition, it was suggested that the Commission could reduce costs by focusing its work on the high seas within the Convention Area.
More Definitions of Convention Area
Convention Area means the area to which this Convention applies, as described in Article IV paragraph 1;
Convention Area means the exclusive economic zone of a State Party, established in accordance with international law or, if a State Party has not established such a zone, an area
Convention Area means the area to which this Convention applies, as prescribed in Article 4, paragraph 1;
Convention Area means the geographical area covered by the ICCAT measures as set out in Article 1 of the Convention;
Convention Area means the marine environment of the Gulf of Mexico, the Caribbean Sea and the areas of the Atlantic Ocean adjacent thereto, south of 30° north latitude and within 200 nautical miles of the Atlantic coasts of the States referred to in Article 25 of the convention. The internal waters of these States are not included in the convention Area.
Convention Area means, in relation to any international convention, the area to which the convention relates;