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  1. Introductory Text

  2. CHAPTER I GENERAL PROVISIONS

    1. Article 1.Subject matter

    2. Article 2.Scope

    3. Article 3.Definitions

  3. CHAPTER II TECHNICAL MEASURES

    1. Article 4.By-catch retained on board

    2. Article 5.By-catch in any one haul

    3. Article 6.Directed fishery and by-catch

    4. Article 7.Mesh sizes

    5. Article 8.Carrying of nets

    6. Article 9.Attachments to nets

    7. Article 10.Minimum size of fish

    8. Article 11.Special provisions for shrimp fishery in Division 3L

    9. Article 12.Fisheries restricted areas

  4. CHAPTER IIa PROTECTION OF VULNERABLE MARINE ECOSYSTEMS

    1. Article 12a.Definition of vulnerable marine ecosystems

    2. Article 12b.Definition of significant adverse impacts

    3. Article 12c.Definition of vulnerable marine ecosystem indicator species

    4. Article 12d.Definition of an encounter with vulnerable marine ecosystems

    5. Article 12e.Assessment of bottom fishing

    6. Article 12f.Bottom fishing activities in new bottom fishing areas

    7. Article 12g.Unforeseen encounters with vulnerable marine ecosystems in existing bottom fishing areas

    8. Article 12h.Unforeseen encounters with vulnerable marine ecosystems in new bottom fishing areas

  5. CHAPTER III CONTROL MEASURES

    1. SECTION 1 Monitoring of fisheries

      1. Article 13.Authorisation

      2. Article 14.List of vessels

      3. Article 15.Chartering of Community vessels

      4. Article 16.Monitoring of fishing effort

      5. Article 17.Vessel monitoring system (VMS)

      6. Article 18.Transhipments

      7. Article 19.Fishing and production logbooks and stowage plan

      8. Article 20.Product labelling and separate stowage

      9. Article 21.Reporting of catches

      10. Article 22.Global reporting of catches and fishing effort

    2. SECTION 2 Observers

      1. Article 23.Assignment of observers

      2. Article 24.Main task of observers

      3. Article 25.Recording

      4. Article 26.Monitoring of catches

      5. Article 27.Other specific tasks

      6. Article 28.Observer's reports

      7. Article 29.Precautions

      8. Article 30.Obligations of the master of the vessel

      9. Article 31.Costs

      10. Article 32.Follow-up

    3. SECTION 3 Programme for observers, satellite tracking and electronic reporting

      1. Article 33.Rules of application

      2. Article 34.Member State obligations

      3. Article 35.Obligation of masters and observers

      4. Article 36.Technical failure

      5. Article 37.Infringements

      6. Article 38.Report on implementation

  6. CHAPTER IV INSPECTION AND SURVEILLANCE AT SEA

    1. SECTION 1 General provisions

      1. Article 39.General rules for inspection and surveillance

      2. Article 40.Means of inspection

      3. Article 41.Programming

    2. SECTION 2 Surveillance procedure

      1. Article 42.Surveillance procedure

    3. SECTION 3 Inspection procedure

      1. Article 43.General provisions

      2. Article 44.Boarding

      3. Article 45.On board activities

      4. Article 46.Drawing up of inspection reports

      5. Article 47.Obligations of masters of fishing vessels during inspection

      6. Article 48.Transmission of inspection reports

    4. SECTION 4 Infringements

      1. Article 49.Procedures to deal with infringements

      2. Article 50.Follow-up in the case of infringements

    5. SECTION 5 Serious infringements

      1. Article 51.List of serious infringements

      2. Article 52.Inspector activities

      3. Article 53.Inspection by an inspector authorised by the flag Member State

      4. Article 54.Re-routing

      5. Article 55.Inspection in port following a re-routing

      6. Article 56.Enhanced follow-up with regard to certain serious infringements

      7. Article 57.Enforcement measures

      8. Article 58.Report on serious infringements

    6. SECTION 6 Reports

      1. Article 59.Treatment of inspection reports

      2. Article 60.Reports on infringements

      3. Article 61.Reporting on inspection and surveillance activities

  7. CHAPTER V PORT STATE CONTROL OF VESSELS FLYING THE FLAG OF ANOTHER CONTRACTING PARTY

    1. Article 62.Scope

    2. Article 63.Designated ports

    3. Article 63a.Competent authority

    4. Article 63b.Prior notice of entry into port

    5. Article 63c.Authorisation to land or tranship

    6. Article 63d.Inspections

    7. Article 63e.Serious infringements

    8. Article 63f.Inspection reports

  8. CHAPTER VI NON-CONTRACTING PARTY ACTIVITIES

    1. Article 64.IUU activities carried out by Non-Contracting Party vessels

    2. Article 65.Information on Non-Contracting Party vessels

    3. Article 66.Prohibition against transhipments and joint fishing operations

    4. Article 67.Inspection at sea

    5. Article 68.Entry into port

    6. Article 68a.Inspection in port

    7. Article 69.Measures in respect of IUU vessels

  9. CHAPTER VII FINAL PROVISIONS

    1. Article 70.Procedure for amendments

    2. Article 71.Repeal

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  10. Signature

    1. ANNEX I

      LIST OF SPECIES

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    2. ANNEX II

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    3. ANNEX III

      MINIMUM FISH SIZE

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    4. ANNEX IV

      RECORDING OF CATCH (LOGBOOK ENTRIES)

      1. FISHING LOGBOOK ENTRIES

        1. Gear codes

        2. Fishing vessel codes

          1. 1. Main vessel types

          2. 2. Main vessel activities

    5. ANNEX V

      1. AUTHORISED TOPSIDE CHAFERS

        1. 1. ICNAF-type topside chafer

        2. 2. Multiple flap-type topside chafer

      2. POLISH CHAFER

        1. 3. Large-mesh (modified Polish-type) topside chafer

    6. ANNEX VI

      SHRIMP TRAWL TOGGLE CHAINS: NAFO Area

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    7. ANNEX VII

      FORMAT FOR THE COMMUNICATION OF CATCHES AND REPORTS BY FISHING VESSELS

      1. 1. ‘Catch on entry’ report

      2. 2. ‘Entry’ report

      3. 3. ‘Catch’ report

      4. 4. ‘Transhipment’ report

      5. 5. ‘Catch on exit’ report

      6. 6. ‘Exit’ report

      7. 7. ‘Port of landing’ report

    8. ANNEX VIII

      OBSERVER SUMMARY REPORT

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    9. ANNEX IX

      Report of inspection

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    10. ANNEX X

      NAFO Inspection Seal

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    11. ANNEX XI

      Surveillance report form

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    12. ANNEX XII

      1. A. PORT INSPECTION REPORT FORM

    13. ANNEX XIII

      List of NAFO IUU vessels

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    14. ANNEX XIV(a)

      1. 1. Daily catch report — Chapter VII (CAX)

      2. 2. Observer report (OBR)

    15. ANNEX XIV(b)

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    16. ANNEX XV

      PORT STATE CONTROL NOTIFICATION FORMS

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    17. ANNEX XVI

      TEMPLATES FOR THE EXPLORATORY PROTOCOL FOR NEW FISHING AREAS WHERE FISHING GEAR IS LIKELY TO CONTACT THE SEAFLOOR

      1. I. Member State submits notice of intent to undertake exploratory fishing...

      2. II. Member State submits trip report to the NAFO secretariat via...

      3. III. Member State exploratory fishing trip report submitted to the NAFO...