Fisheries

Global Conventions

United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (PacLII)

Agreement for the Implementation of the Provisions of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea of 10 December 1982 Relating to the Conservation and Management of Straddling Fish Stocks and Highly Migratory Fish Stocks (PacLII)

Agreement to Promote Compliance with International Conservation and Management Measures by Fishing Vessels on the High Seas (Australian Treaty Series)

Regional Conventions and Bilateral Treaties

Convention on the Conservation and Management of Highly Migratory Fish Stocks in the Western and Central Pacific Ocean (PacLII)

Nauru Agreement Concerning Cooperation in the Management of Fisheries of Common Interest (PacLII)

Treaty on Fisheries between the Governments of Certain Pacific Island States and the Government of the United States of America (PacLII)

Convention for the Prohibition of Fishing with Long Driftnets in the South Pacific (PacLII)

Niue Treaty on Cooperation in Fisheries Surveillance and Law Enforcement in the South Pacific Region (PacLII)

Federated States of Micronesia Arrangement for Regional Fisheries Access (PacLII)

Palau Arrangement for the Management of the Western Pacific Purse Seine Fishery

Arrangement between the Government of Solomon Islands and the New Zealand Far Seas Tuna Association concerning Purse Seine Fishing within the Fishery Limits of Solomon Islands (PacLII)

South Pacific Forum Fisheries Agency Convention (PacLII)

Arrangement between the Government of Solomon Islands and Japan Far Seas Purse Seine Fishing Association concerning Purse Seine Fishing within the Fishery Limits of Solomon Islands (PacLII)

Agreement on Fisheries between the Government of the Republic of Korea and the Government of the Cook Islands (PacLII)

Arrangement between the Government of Solomon Islands and the Taiwan Deep Sea Tuna Boat Owners and Exporters Association concerning Purse Seine Fishing within the Fishery Limits of Solomon Islands (PacLII)

National Legislation (PacLII)

Fisheries

National Legislation (External)

SPC REEFLEX - Pacific Law & Policy Database on Coastal Fisheries and Aquaculture

Case Law (PacLII)

Fisheries licensing and violations

Arrest of Ships pursuant to Fisheries Legislation