### Question
Can you define what Council means?


### Answer
**Council** is defined as the following in *16 U.S.C. § 7801*:

> the Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council

#### Citation:
  - *16 U.S.C. § 7801*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 97-CONVENTION ON THE CONSERVATION AND MANAGEMENT OF HIGH SEAS FISHERY RESOURCES IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC**

