### Question
Can you define what Scientific Council means?


### Answer
**Scientific Council** is defined as the following in *16 U.S.C. § 5609*:

> the Scientific Council provided for by Articles II, VI, VII, VIII, IX, and X of the Convention

#### Citation:
  - *16 U.S.C. § 5609*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 76-NORTHWEST ATLANTIC FISHERIES CONVENTION**

