TERMS OF REFERENCE AND ORGANISATION OF WORK
OF THE STANDING COMMITTEE ON IMPLEMENTATION
AND COMPLIANCE (SCIC)
The Standing Committee on Implementation and Compliance (SCIC) was established
by the Commission with the following terms of reference.
1. The Committee shall be tasked with providing the Commission with information,
advice and recommendations necessary to give effect to Articles X, XXI, XXII and
XXIV of the Convention.
2. The Committee shall:
(i) review and assess Contracting Parties’ implementation of, and compliance with,
conservation and management measures adopted by the Commission;
(ii) review and assess, as appropriate, the implementation of, and compliance with,
conservation and management measures by those non-Contracting Parties which
have agreed to apply such measures;
(iii) provide technical advice and recommendations on means to promote the effective
implementation of, and compliance with, conservation and management
measures;
(iv) review and analyse information pertaining to activities of Contracting Parties and
non-Contracting Parties which undermine the objectives of the Convention,
including in particular illegal, unregulated and unreported (IUU) fishing, and
recommend actions to be taken by the Commission to prevent, deter and eliminate
such activities;
(v) review the operation of, and recommend priorities of and improvements to, the
System of Inspection and, in association with the Scientific Committee, as
appropriate, the Scheme of International Scientific Observation;
(vi) exchange information with the Scientific Committee and its subsidiary bodies as
well as the Standing Committee on Administration and Finance (SCAF), as
appropriate, on matters of relevance for the exercise of their respective functions;
(vii) provide the Commission with recommendations on appropriate interaction with
other fisheries or conservation management, technical or scientific organisations
on matters of relevance to the effective implementation of, and compliance with,
conservation and management measures;
(viii) perform such other functions consistent with its terms of reference as the
Commission might decide; and
(ix) prepare a report on its activities and recommendations, as well as an agenda for its
next meeting, for consideration by the Commission.
TERMS OF REFERENCE AND ORGANISATION OF WORK OF THE STANDING COMMITTEE ON IMPLEMENTATION AND COMPLIANCE (SCIC)
Numéro du document:
SCIC-10/03
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