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CHAPTER VIISPECIAL PROVISIONS FOR COMMUNITY VESSELS FISHING IN THE AREA OF CCAMLR

SECTION 1Restrictions and vessel information requirements

Article 44Prohibitions and catch limitations

1.Direct fishing of the species set out in Annex XIV shall be prohibited in the zones and during the periods set out in that Annex.

2.For new and exploratory fisheries, the catch and by-catch limits set out in Annex XV shall apply in the Sub-areas set out in that Annex.

Article 45Information requirements relating to vessels authorised to fish in the Area of CCAMLR

1.In addition to the information requirements relating to authorised vessels set forth in Article 3(2) of Regulation (EC) No 601/2004, Member States shall, as from 1 August 2005, communicate to the Commission the following in respect of such vessels:

(a)vessel IMO number (if issued);

(b)previous flag, if any;

(c)international Radio Call Sign;

(d)name and address of vessel's owner(s), and any beneficial owner(s), if known;

(e)type of vessel;

(f)where and when built;

(g)length;

(h)colour photograph of the vessel, which shall consist of:

(i)

one photograph not smaller than 12 × 7 cm showing the starboard side of the vessel, displaying its full overall length and complete structural features;

(ii)

one photograph not smaller than 12 × 7 cm showing the port side of the vessel, displaying its full overall length and complete structural features;

(iii)

one photograph not smaller than 12 × 7 cm showing the stern, taken directly from astern;

(i)measures taken to ensure tamper-proof operation of the satellite monitoring device installed on board.

2.As from 1 August 2005, Member States shall, to the extent practicable, also communicate to the Commission the following information relating to vessels authorised to fish in the Area of CCAMLR:

(a)name and address of operator, if different from vessel owner(s);

(b)names and nationality of master and, where relevant, of fishing master;

(c)type of fishing method or methods;

(d)beam (m);

(e)gross registered tonnage;

(f)vessel communication types and numbers (INMARSAT A, B and C numbers);

(g)normal crew complement;

(h)power of main engine or engines (kW);

(i)carrying capacity (tonnes), number of fish holds and their capacity (m3);

(j)any other information (e.g. ice classification) considered appropriate.