2.2.1 Secondary Catch Data analysis and (on MMO data NSAC Overall timescale 6 – species composition interpretation. behalf of provider members months Review. steering Main secondary Output expected to: MSC Yr1: – group) data – species are highly detailed interpretation define UoAs Review report request likely to be above catch data for of standard for fast track delivered. biologically based limits UoAs from MMO Clarify OR UoA MSC to Nephrops If below biologically composition explore status per FU based limits, there is (TR1/TR2 split funding and likely either evidence of may enable TR1 assessment recovery or a to progress, route (RBF?) demonstrably Monkfish species Provide split may reduce effective partial justification strategy in place such % below main) for that the UoA does not assessment hinder recovery and Nephrops status or further rebuilding. (P2 stocks actions AND required to be needed. Where catches of a above Blim) main secondary species outside of Nephrops FU biological limits are status in relation considerable, there is to 2.2.1 either evidence of requirements recovery or a, demonstrably effective strategy in place between those MSC UoAs that have
2.2.1 Secondary species Main secondary species are highly likely to be above biologically based limits OR If below biologically based limits, there is either evidence of recovery or a demonstrably effective partial strategy in place such that the UoA does not hinder recovery and rebuilding. AND Where catches of a main secondary species outside of biological limits are considerable, there is either evidence of recovery or a, demonstrably effective strategy in place between those MSC UoAs that have Catch composition Review. detailed catch data for UoAs from MMO UoA composition (TR1/TR2 split may enable TR1 to progress, Monkfish species split may reduce % below main) Nephrops status (P2 stocks required to be above Blim) Nephrops FU status in relation to 2.2.1 requirements Data analysis and interpretation. Output expected to: define UoAs for fast track Clarify Nephrops status per FU and likely assessment route (RBF?) Provide justification for assessment or further actions needed. (on behalf of steering group) – data request MSC to explore funding MMO – data provider MSC – interpretation of standard NSAC members Overall timescale 6 months Yr1: Review report delivered.
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