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Researcher: 
Mitchell
Data entry notes: 
The Agreement sets out conditions for fishing off the coast of Gambia. It is divided into 18 articles, one Annex and one Protocol. Fishing activities by European Union fishing vessels are subject to the issuance of a licence (upon payment by shipowners of a fee based on the ship gross tonnage) by the Gambian authority. Article 7 provides for the retaining of a certain per centage of the total catch. The conditions of such retainming are to be established by the Commission provided for in article 11. Article 9 concern the financial compensation to be paid by the European Union for fishing off the coast of Gambia. Final articles deal with settlement of disputes, amendments to the agreement, application, entry into force.; FAO Descriptors: 110; 105; 004; 020; 003; 014; 039
Treaty Name and Text
Agreement Name: 
Agreement Between The European Economic Community And The Republic Of Gambia On Fishing Off The Gambia, 1987
Possible Sources (additional): 
LEX-FAOC001189; bi-1189.doc; Official Journal of the European C ommunities No. C 42/10, 20 February 1987.
Signature/Entry into Force/Termination
Date IEA was signed: 
1987-06-06
Signature Year: 
1987
Treaty Type
Membership eligibility (multilateral, bilateral, etc): 
Agreement Type Level 3: 
E (environment) Code (agreement is environmental or not): 
Environmental
Source for E (environmental) code: 
Title
Text used for E (environmental) coding: 
Agreement Between The European Economic Community And The Republic Of Gambia On Fishing Off The Gambia, 1987
Words used to code as Environmental: 
community/europe/fish
Lineage
Lineage: 
Not Yet Assigned
Sequence in lineage: 
100.000
Secretariat and auspices
Secretariat: 
Legacy
Hidden fields
Version: 
2007.10
Inclusion Auto-Generated: 
Other (non-multi, non-bi) Environmental Agreements
Subject: 
Species/Fauna/Fish/Organization/Region
Category: 
ENV/FISH