. Commercial fisheries review. Fisheries; Fish trade. January 1958 COMMERCIAL FISHERIES REVIEW 75 The amendments approved in the 1957 Annual Meeting have been transmitted to the Depository Government, for circulation to and consideration by the Governments concerned. In the meantime the regulations have been or are being enforced in part by vari- ous countries: Canada made the minimum mesh sizes effective March 13, 1957; France has enforced the minimum mesh sizes and according to a decree published in "Peche Maritime" (Aug. 1957) the regulations, in- cluding the 1957 amendments, will
. Commercial fisheries review. Fisheries; Fish trade. January 1958 COMMERCIAL FISHERIES REVIEW 75 The amendments approved in the 1957 Annual Meeting have been transmitted to the Depository Government, for circulation to and consideration by the Governments concerned. In the meantime the regulations have been or are being enforced in part by vari- ous countries: Canada made the minimum mesh sizes effective March 13, 1957; France has enforced the minimum mesh sizes and according to a decree published in "Peche Maritime" (Aug. 1957) the regulations, in- cluding the 1957 amendments, will be en- forced as of January 1, 1958; Italy and Por- tugal are preparing the enforcement to take place upon the ratification by the countries concerned; Spain enforced the minimum mesh size as from January 1, 1957; the Unit- ed Kingdom enforced the regulations in Sub- area 5, and prepares to enforce them in Subareas 3 and 4 as of January 1, 1958, provided they have by then been ratified by the countries concerned--in the meantime the fishing industry is following the regu- lations voluntarily; the United States has introduced the minimum mesh sizes for their vessels fishing in the Convention Area. Thus all countries carrying out sub- stantial fisheries in Subareas 3, 4, and 5 and being members of the corresponding panels have enforced the regulations or are preparing to do so in the near future. Four months after ratification by the countries being members of the panels concerned, the regulations become effective for all ICNAF It was expected that by the beginning of 1958 the regulations with their attached amendments would be effected to their full extent. The accomplishment of these regulations affecting a vast area, 11 countries, and large fisheries is another important measure taken by ICNAF towards the "pro- tection and conservation of the fisheries of the Northwest Atlantic Ocean, in order to make possible the maintenance of a maximum sustained catch from
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