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Researcher: 
Mitchell
Data entry notes: 
Licences are issued for three, six or twelve months and are renewable. For trawlers the fees are expressed in ecus per gross registered tonne. For tuna vessels and surface longliners the fees are of ECU 1 800 per year for each tuna seiner, ECU 300 per year for each pole-and-line tuna vessel and ECU 500 per year for each surface longliner. All Community vessels authorized under the Agreement to fish in Guinea's fishing zone are required to declare their catches. Crustaceans held by-catch on board, fin-fish, trawlers, cephalopods may not account for more than 9 % of their total catch in Guinea's fishing zone. Crustaceans held on board cephalopod trawlers may not account for more than 15 % of their total catch in Guine a's fishing zone. Fish held on board shrimp trawlers may not account for more than 30 % nor cephalopods for more than 20 % of their total catch in Guinea's fishing zone. All the vessels referred to in Article 1 of the Protocol are authorized to fish in waters beyond 10 nautical miles.; The Protocol establishes the fishing possibilities and the financia l compensation provided for in the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Revolutionary People's Republic of Guinea. The fishing possibilities granted under Article 2 of the Agreement shall be as follows:1. fin-fish and cephalopod trawlers: 4 000 gross registered tonnes (grt) per year; 2. shrimp trawlers: 1 000 gross registered tonnes (grt) per year; 3. freezer tuna seiners: 33 vessels;4. pole-and-line tuna vessels: 13 vessels;5. surface longliners: 28 vessels. The financial c ompensation shall amount to ECU 2 800 000 for the first year and ECU 3 700 000 for the second year. The Community will finance scientific and technical programmes and support artisanal fishing. A Licence is requested for the Community vessels fishing in Guinea waters.Implements: LEX-FAOC018056; FAO Descriptors: 110; 105; 055; 003; 014; 031; 030
Treaty Name and Text
Agreement Name: 
Protocol Establishing The Fishing Possibilities And The Financial Compensation Provided For In The Agreement Between The European Economic Community And The Government Of The Revolutionary People's Republic Of Guinea On Fishing Off The Guinean Coast For The Period 1 January 1998 To 31 December 1999
Possible Sources (additional): 
LEX-FAOC018006; bi-18006.doc; CELEX-EUR Official Journal of the European Communities No. L.196, 14/07/1998 p. 0032 - 0045.
Signature/Entry into Force/Termination
Date IEA was signed: 
1998-01-01
Signature Year: 
1998
Date IEA entered into force: 
1998-01-01
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: 
Protocol Establishing The Fishing Possibilities And The Financial Compensation Provided For In The Agreement Between The European Economic Community And The Government Of The Revolutionary People's Republic Of Guinea On Fishing Off The Guinean Coast For The Period 1 January 1998 To 31 December 1999
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