" Fishing permits shall be of four types : Permit A - the permit for semi-industrial fishing; Permit B - the permit for sport fishing; Permit C - the permit for profit-making small-scale fishing; Permit D - the permit for fisheries research."
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‘ Fishing by vessels that catch large quantities of fish, often prepare the fish on board for marketing. Catching thousands of tonnes of fish.
β‘ the salt water that covers most of the earth's surface and surrounds its continents and islands
β‘ Fishing carried out in the public inland waterways or around the shore using small and/or medium-size vessels of less than ten (10) gross registered tonnes and gear of the same type as those used for industrial fishing, and using an outboard engine typically more than thirty (30) horsepower, or an inboard engine with no more than fifty (50) horsepower.
β‘ fishing for leisure, exercise or competition.