Translation of "stocks homogènes " (French → English) :

► Reform of existing instruments (see ‘Legislation to be simplified’ below), mainly to: 1) alter the structure of the provisions laying down conditions for the exploitation of fishery resources subject to catch limitations, in particular by separate treatment of catch limitations, technical measures, measures for the management of fishing effort and control measures; 2) target the decisions at uniform groups taking into account the scientific environment when drawing up institutional and administrative opinions, in particular by separating measures aimed at Baltic fish stocks, or by separating provisions concerning the results of negoti ...[+++]ations within the regional fisheries organisations (for example NAFO); 3) develop multiannual approaches, notably by drawing up multiannual management plans such as those that exist (cod, Northern and Southern hake) and in particular for the sole fisheries in the Bay of Biscay and the Western Channel, Baltic cod and sole and plaice in the North Sea.

(a) "storage lot" means a quantity weighing at least 10 tonnes and of homogeneous composition and quality, originating in a single factory, taken into storage in a single depot on a single day;

- "storage lot" means a quantity weighing at least one tonne and of homogeneous composition and quality, originating in a single factory, taken into storage in a single warehouse on a single day;

Do you know whether the turbot of Atlantic Canada — including 0A turbot, all the way down to the NAFO regions — is all one distinct stock or are there different stocks?

We will see whether NAFO members are willing to apply the UN agreement principles and practices, which they will be bound to apply to straddling stocks, to the few discrete stocks that are also managed by them.

For example, we use DNA profiles in distinguishing discrete stocks of animals and we use satellite tags to record the movements of some individual animals, such as whales.