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PRECAUTIONARY TOTAL ALLOWABLE CATCH [1 record]

Record 1 2006-10-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Commercial Fishing
CONT

We generally differentiate between two types of TAC [total allowable catches]: (i) the so-called analytical TAC which could be defined precisely on the basis of scientific data (in short biological data on the species in question and data on the fishing of this species as well as catches and rejects), and (ii) the so-called precautionary TAC for which the scientific data are insufficient.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pêche commerciale
DEF

Total autorisé de capture établi en l'absence de données suffisantes pour un diagnostic précis de l'état d'un stock, de façon à ne pas hypothéquer l'avenir de l'exploitation de ce stock ou à éviter les déclarations erronées.

OBS

TPA préventif : terme utilisé par le CAFSAC [Comité scientifique consultatif des pêches canadiennes dans l'Atlantique].

OBS

TPA : total des prises admissibles.

Spanish

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