PROPOSED AND FINAL RULES - SUSTAINABLE FISHERIES ACT
2000
Guidelines for Economic Analysis of Fishery Management Actions (pdf format)-
. The charts are available in pdf format. Flowchart1, and Flowchart2.
>Comments and Responses from the Notice of Availability published May 22, 2000.
>The Fishing Capacity Reduction Program - May 18, 2000, Interim final rule to voluntarily reduce fisheries harvesting capacity in limited access fisheries (buyback framework)
1999
>December 02, 1999, Revision to Final Rule list of authorized gear and fisheries in the EEZ Original Final Rule : Proposed Rule
- Delay
of Effectiveness, Final Rule -
July 28, 1999:
This rule postpones the effectiveness of requirements related to the list of fisheries and gear from July 26, 1999 until December 1, 1999. There is a link to the original final rule, published January 27, 1999, below.
>Halibut and Sablefish Fisheries Quota-Share Loan Program; Availability of Federal Financial Assisntance for Fiscal Year 1999, Final Rule - May 11, 1999:
>Fishing
Capacity Reduction Program, Proposed Rule -
February 11, 1999:
This proposed rule outlines proposed
buyback programs. Public comment period closed April 12,
1999.
>List
of Fisheries and Gear, and Guidelines for Notification, Final
Rule - January 27, 1999:
This final rule provides a list of fisheries and gear
authorized in those fisheries, and sets out guidelines for notifying NMFS of
intent to use an unlisted gear or participate in an unlisted fishery.
>Buyout
Fact Sheet
This one-page document provides an overview of the proposed
Fishing Capacity Reduction Program (buyout), criteria for loan buyout, and the
business plan for loan buyout.
>HMS Public Hearings and Advisory Panels meetings, Notice - January 22, 1999: This Federal Register notice contains the public hearing schedule for the draft Fishery Management Plan for Atlantic Tunas, Swordfish and Sharks (HMS FMP) and the draft Amendment 1 to the Atlantic Billfish FMP (Billfish Amendment), and the meeting schedule for the HMS Advisory Panel (AP) and Billfish AP.
>Draft HMS FMP and Draft Billfish FMP Amendment, Proposed Rule - January 20, 1999. This Federal Register notice contains proposed regulations to implement the draft Fishery Management Plan for Atlantic Tunas, Swordfish and Sharks (HMS FMP) and the draft Amendment 1 to the Atlantic Billfish FMP (Billfish Amendment).
1998
>Financial Disclosure Regulations for Fishery Management Council Members, Final Rule - November 19, 1998
>Vessel Registration and Fisheries Information System - Notice of availability - June 26, 1998
>List of Fisheries and Gear, and Notification Guidelines - Proposed Rule; request for comments - June 4, 1998
>Observer Health and Safety, Final Rule - May 18, 1998
>National Standard Guidelines, Final Rule - May 1, 1998
1997
>National
Standard Guidelines, Proposed Rule (re-opening
of public comment period) - December 29, 1997
>Essential Fish Habitat, Interim Final Rule -
December 19, 1997
>Tribal Representative to the Pacific Fishery Manangement Council, Final
Rule - September 10,1997
>Policy Guidelines for Use of Emergency
Rules - August 21, 1997
>Recusal of Council members, Proposed Rule -
August 7, 1997
>National Standard Guidelines, Proposed Rule -
August 4, 1997
>Reporting Requirements of Foreign Fishing Vessels, Final Rule -
May 19, 1997
>Central Title and Lien Registry
for Limited Access Permits, ANPR, Extension of comment period - May 7,
1997
>Essential Fish Habitat, Proposed Rule -
April 23, 1997
>Central Title and Lien Registry
for Limited Access Permits, ANPR - March
6, 1997
>Draft BuyBack
ANPR
