" A fishing vessel shal1 be any boat, no matter its size, that is used in activities connected with fisheries."
DEFINITION OF TERMS IN THIS CLAUSE
β‘ Refers to the joint France-Cote dΒ΄Ivoire-Senegal fleet that targets tropical tunas off Africa.
β‘ harvest of uncultured fish from water bodies.
β‘ cold-blooded aquatic vertebrate with gills, no digits, and no limbs other than fins which swims by using its fins and tail.
β‘ person who engages in fishing activities, or is employed or engaged in any capacity or carrying out an occupation on board any fishing vessel, including persons working on board who are paid on the basis of a share of the catch but excluding pilots, naval personnel, other persons in the permanent service of a government, shore-based persons carrying out work aboard a fishing vessel and fisheries observers.
β‘ Sector or activity of harvesting fish from the wild.
β‘ any watercraft of any size used, outfitted, designed or intended for use for the purposes of exploitation (catching, processing or transporting from fishing grounds) of fishery resources; or used for provisioning, servicing, repairing or maintaining any vessels exploiting fishery resources while at sea.
β‘ Any water-navigable craft (canoe, boat, ship, hovercraft water board or other water going craft ) of any type whatsoever, whether self-propelled or not, used or designed to be used in navigation.