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Bulletin No 155, October 2004
Twenty-seventh Antarctic Treaty Consultative Meeting
Cape Town, South Africa, 24 May – 4 June 2004
- Decision 1
- Decision 2, Annex to Decision 2
- Decision 3
- Decision 4
- Resolution 1 (2004)
- Resolution 2 (2004)
- Resolution 3 (2004)
- Resolution 4 (2004)
- Resolution 5 (2004)
- Measure 1 (2004)
- ASMA No 2
Resolution 1 (2004)
Enhancing Prevention of Marine Pollution by Fishing Activities
The Representatives,
Aware of the need to enhance the conservations and preservation of the
Antarctic environment as stated in the Protocol for Environmental
Protection to the Antarctic
Treaty;
Taking into account the existing marine activities within the Antarctic
Treaty area, including fishing activities
Aware the Annex IV of the Madrid Protocol includes provisions to
be applied to the activities of vessels, including fishing vessels, in relation
to the
prevention
of marine pollutions;
Noting the actions undertaken by other organizations such as CCAMLR
in line with Article 10 of Annex IV of the Madrid Protocol, on Prevention
of Marine
Pollution;
Supporting the prevention of marine pollution by fishing
activities;
Highly support:
The progress achieved by CCAMLR/XXII urging its Members, which are harvesting in high Antarctic latitudes, to license only those fishing vessels with at least an ice classification standard of ICE-1C.
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