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Resources
covered
Membership
Functions
Eligibility
Actual
All, but with
To study fish stocks and
Signatory states
Canada, Japan, U.S.A.
particular
determine stocks requiring
reference to
conservation measures ; to
halibut,
administer the abstention
herring and
system ; to compile and study
salmon
records submitted by
members ; and to recommend
conservation measures. A
system of international
control of measures accepted
by members is provided for
on the high seas
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All
All, but with
particular
reference to
salmon,
trout,
herring and
crab
All
Fur seals
To encourage research ; to
advise members on fishery
matters; to adopt conservation measures such as open
and close seasons and areas,
protected species, gear
control. Members may
submit objections to
conservation measures
Signatory states
Chilc, Ecuador, Peru
To prescribe fishing methods ;
to regulate Lhe catch of
certain species ; to determine
statistics required; and
generally to make
recommendations concerning
the preservation and increase
of fishery resources in the
area. A system of international control of
conservation measures is
provided for on the high seas
as between members
To prepare plans for joint
research ; to organize
exchange of information ; to
elaborate and to recommend
Conservation measures
To formulate and co-ordinate
research programmes ; to
determine nnniber of seals to
be marked ; to consider possibility of pelagic sealing and
t o make recommendations
thereon. A system of international control is provided
for on the high seas as
among members
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Signatory states
Japan, U.S.S.R.
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Signatory states and,
Chinese People’s
with the agreement of
all Contracting Parties,
any state in the
Western Pacific basin
Signatory states
Canada, Japan,
Republic, Mongolia,
North Korea, North
Vietnam, U.S.S.R.
U.S.A., U.S.S.R.
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