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Japan: Proposal for a Regime of Fisheries on the High Seas*

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  04 April 2017

Abstract

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Treaties and Agreements
Copyright
Copyright © American Society of International Law 1973

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Footnotes

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[Reproduced from Report of the Committee on the Peaceful Uses of the Sea-Bed and the Ocean Floor Beyond the Limits of National Jurisdiction, U.N. General Assembly, Official Records: Twenty-Seventh Session, Supplement No. 21 (A/8721). The document was originally issued as A/AC.138/SC.Il/L.12 of August 14, 1972.]

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a/ The problem of conservation and regulation of anadromous stocks (e.g. salmon) is a limited one affecting a few countries in certain regions and, as such, it is already dealt with by the existing fishery bodies such as: Japan-USSR Fisheries Commission for the Northwest Pacific- International North Pacific Fisheries Commission (IKPFC): International Commission for the Northwest Atlantic Fisheries (ICNAF); North-East Atlantic Fisheries Commission (NEAFC); US-Canada International Pacific Salmon Fisheries Commission.

b/ e.g. Approximately 50 per cent.