Coastal Fisheries Protection Regulations
Version of section 42 from 2019-06-17 to 2021-06-16:
42 The Minister may authorize a state party to the Fish Stocks Agreement to take enforcement action in respect of a Canadian fishing vessel if there are reasonable grounds to believe the fishing vessel has contravened any measure
(a) established by NAFO for the conservation or management of a straddling fish stock; or
(b) established by the International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas for the conservation or management of a highly migratory fish stock set out in the table to this section.
Highly Migratory Fish Stocks
Item Species 1 Yellowfin tuna (Thunnus albacares) 2 Skipjack tuna (Euthynnus pelamis) 3 Bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus) 4 Albacore tuna (Thunnus alalunga) 5 Bigeye tuna (Thunnus obesus) 6 Bonito tuna (Sarda sarda) 7 Sailfish (Istiophorus albicans) 8 Blue marlin (Makaira nigricans) 9 White marlin (Tetrapturus albidus) 10 Longbill spearfish (Tetrapturus pfluegeri)
- SOR/99-313, s. 4
- SOR/2017-58, s. 50(F)
- SOR/2019-218, s. 14
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