CMM 2022-04 - Conservation and Management Measure for Sharks

Status: Active
Effective From
Supersedes

Related Obligations

Obligation Description Effective Category Audit Point Adopted ARPt2 Inclusion CMR Inclusion Average Score (%) When Evaluated
CMM 2022-04 05
Report to describe, where applicable, any alternative measures from those in CMM 2022-04 SHARKS which are applied by CCMs in areas under national jurisdiction (provide in Part 2 Annual Report)
Theme:
Mitigating impacts of fishing on species of special interest
Sub Theme:
Annual report on implementation
Supersedes:
01 Feb 2023 - Current RP Yes Yes No
CMM 2022-04 06
Assessment of need for National Plan of Action for the Conservation and Management of sharks and/or as appropriate status and details of such plans (provide in Part 2 Annual Report)
Theme:
Mitigating impacts of fishing on species of special interest
Sub Theme:
Annual report on implementation
Supersedes:
01 Feb 2023 - Current RP Yes Yes No
CMM 2022-04 07-10
Take measures necessary to require all sharks retained on board their vessels are fully utilized and ensure the prohibition of finning (provide in Part 2 Annual Report) - includes consideration of para 10 request from CCM
Theme:
Mitigating impacts of fishing on species of special interest
Sub Theme:
Annual report on implementation
Supersedes:
01 Feb 2023 - Current DL No Yes No
CMM 2022-04 07-10
Take measures necessary to require all sharks retained on board their vessels are fully utilized and ensure the prohibition of finning (provide in Part 2 Annual Report) - includes consideration of para 10 request from CCM
Theme:
Mitigating impacts of fishing on species of special interest
Sub Theme:
Annual report on implementation
Supersedes:
01 Feb 2023 - Current RP No Yes No
CMM 2022-04 07-10
Take measures necessary to require all sharks retained on board their vessels are fully utilized and ensure the prohibition of finning (provide in Part 2 Annual Report) - includes consideration of para 10 request from CCM
Theme:
Mitigating impacts of fishing on species of special interest
Sub Theme:
Annual report on implementation
Supersedes:
01 Feb 2023 - Current IM Yes Yes No
CMM 2022-04 10
Request from CCM for TCC and the Commission to consider endorsing alternative measures to fins naturally attached from those listed in para 9
Theme:
Mitigating impacts of fishing on species of special interest
Sub Theme:
Shark mitigation and fishery management
Supersedes:
01 Feb 2023 - Current RP No No No
CMM 2022-04 11
Report annually on shark fins attached/alternative measures
Theme:
Mitigating impacts of fishing on species of special interest
Sub Theme:
Annual report on implementation
Supersedes:
01 Feb 2023 - Current DL No No No
CMM 2022-04 11
Report annually on shark fins attached/alternative measures
Theme:
Mitigating impacts of fishing on species of special interest
Sub Theme:
Annual report on implementation
Supersedes:
01 Feb 2023 - Current RP Yes No No
CMM 2022-04 12
Take measures necessary to prevent fishing vessels from retaining on board (including for crew consumption), transshipping and landing any fins harvested in contravention of CMM 2022-04
Theme:
Mitigating impacts of fishing on species of special interest
Sub Theme:
Shark mitigation and fishery management
Supersedes:
01 Feb 2023 - Current IM Yes Yes No
CMM 2022-04 13
Take measures necessary to ensure carcasses and their corresponding fins are landed or transshipped together, in a manner that allows inspectors to verify
Theme:
Mitigating impacts of fishing on species of special interest
Sub Theme:
Shark mitigation and fishery management
Supersedes:
01 Feb 2023 - Current IM Yes Yes No
CMM 2022-04 14-15
Implement at least one option to minimize bycatch of sharks in longline fisheries, and notify choice and whenever the selected option is changed
Theme:
Mitigating impacts of fishing on species of special interest
Sub Theme:
Shark mitigation and fishery management
Supersedes:
01 Feb 2023 - Current RP No Yes No
CMM 2022-04 14-15
Implement at least one option to minimize bycatch of sharks in longline fisheries, and notify choice and whenever the selected option is changed
Theme:
Mitigating impacts of fishing on species of special interest
Sub Theme:
Shark mitigation and fishery management
Supersedes:
01 Feb 2023 - Current IM Yes Yes No
CMM 2022-04 16
Requirements to minimize bycatch of sharks in longline fisheries between 20N and 20S (effective 1 Jan 2024)
Theme:
Mitigating impacts of fishing on species of special interest
Sub Theme:
Shark mitigation and fishery management
01 Jan 2024 - Current RP No No No
CMM 2022-04 16
Requirements to minimize bycatch of sharks in longline fisheries between 20N and 20S (effective 1 Jan 2024)
Theme:
Mitigating impacts of fishing on species of special interest
Sub Theme:
Shark mitigation and fishery management
01 Jan 2024 - Current IM Yes No No
CMM 2022-04 17
CCMs shall develop and report their management plans for longline fisheries targetting sharks in their Part 2 Annual Report
Theme:
Mitigating impacts of fishing on species of special interest
Sub Theme:
Annual report on implementation
Supersedes:
01 Feb 2023 - Current RP Yes No No
CMM 2022-04 17
CCMs shall develop and report their management plans for longline fisheries targetting sharks in their Part 2 Annual Report
Theme:
Mitigating impacts of fishing on species of special interest
Sub Theme:
Annual report on implementation
Supersedes:
01 Feb 2023 - Current IM No No No
CMM 2022-04 19
Ensure that sharks that are caught but are not to be retained, are hauled alongside the vessel in order to facilitate species identification (only applicable where observer or EM camera is present, and where safe for crew and observers)
Theme:
Mitigating impacts of fishing on species of special interest
Sub Theme:
Shark mitigation and fishery management
Supersedes:
01 Feb 2023 - Current IM Yes No No
CMM 2022-04 20
Requirement for longline vessels to release sharks that are not to be retained asap, and required guidelines for safe release of sharks (effective from 1 Jan 2024)
Theme:
Mitigating impacts of fishing on species of special interest
Sub Theme:
Shark mitigation and fishery management
01 Jan 2024 - Current IM No No No
CMM 2022-04 20
Requirement for longline vessels to release sharks that are not to be retained asap, and required guidelines for safe release of sharks (effective from 1 Jan 2024)
Theme:
Mitigating impacts of fishing on species of special interest
Sub Theme:
Shark mitigation and fishery management
01 Jan 2024 - Current RP Yes No No
CMM 2022-04 22 (01)
Prohibit retaining/transhipping/storing/landing oceanic whitetip & silky sharks
Theme:
Mitigating impacts of fishing on species of special interest
Sub Theme:
Shark mitigation and fishery management
Supersedes:
01 Feb 2023 - Current IM Yes No No
CMM 2022-04 22 (01-03)
Specific requirements to protect oceanic whitetip shark and silky shark species as specified in CMM 2022-04
Theme:
Mitigating impacts of fishing on species of special interest
Sub Theme:
Shark mitigation and fishery management
01 Feb 2023 - Current IM Yes Yes No
CMM 2022-04 22 (02)
Requirement to release oceanic whitetip & silky sharks asap
Theme:
Mitigating impacts of fishing on species of special interest
Sub Theme:
Shark mitigation and fishery management
Supersedes:
01 Feb 2023 - Current IM Yes No No
CMM 2022-04 22 (03)
If oceanic whitetip & silky sharks caught, must be given to government or discarded
Theme:
Mitigating impacts of fishing on species of special interest
Sub Theme:
Shark mitigation and fishery management
Supersedes:
01 Feb 2023 - Current IM Yes No No
CMM 2022-04 22 (04)
Report on any biological sampling of oceanic whitetip shark and silky shark conducted as part of a CCM project (and Part 2 Annual Report)
Theme:
Mitigating impacts of fishing on species of special interest
Sub Theme:
Shark mitigation and fishery management
Supersedes:
01 Feb 2023 - Current RP Yes Yes No
CMM 2022-04 23 (01-07)
Prohibit purse seine setting on whale sharks, retaining/transhipping/landing of whale sharks
Theme:
Mitigating impacts of fishing on species of special interest
Sub Theme:
Shark mitigation and fishery management
01 Feb 2023 - Current IM Yes Yes No
CMM 2022-04 23 (04)
Where applicable, describe any alternative measures for whale sharks from CMM 2019-04 21 that are applied by CCMs specifically in EEZs located N30N (provide in Part 2 Annual Report)
Theme:
Mitigating impacts of fishing on species of special interest
Sub Theme:
Annual report on implementation
Supersedes:
01 Feb 2023 - Current RP Yes Yes No
CMM 2022-04 24
Annual reporting requirement for data on key shark species
Theme:
Activity related requirement
Sub Theme:
Annual fishing activity reporting
Supersedes:
01 Feb 2023 - Current RP No No No
CMM 2022-04 25
Report on Implementation of CMM 2022-04 Sharks (Part 2 Annual Report)
Theme:
Mitigating impacts of fishing on species of special interest
Sub Theme:
Annual report on implementation
Supersedes:
01 Feb 2023 - Current RP Yes No Yes
CMM 2022-04 25
Report on Implementation of CMM 2022-04 Sharks (Part 2 Annual Report)
Theme:
Mitigating impacts of fishing on species of special interest
Sub Theme:
Annual report on implementation
Supersedes:
01 Feb 2023 - Current DL No No Yes
CMM 2022-04 Annex 2 07
Annual report of estimated number of releases of oceanic whitetip shark and silky shark caught in the Convention Area, including the status upon release (dead or alive)(provide in Part 2 Annual Report)
Theme:
Mitigating impacts of fishing on species of special interest
Sub Theme:
Annual report on implementation
01 Feb 2023 - Current RP Yes Yes No
CMM 2022-04 Annex 2 09
Annual report on any instances in which whale sharks have been encircled by purse seine nets of flagged vessels (provide in Part 2 Annual Report)
Theme:
Mitigating impacts of fishing on species of special interest
Sub Theme:
Annual report on implementation
01 Feb 2023 - Current RP Yes Yes No