Common use of Additional Measures to Prevent ACE Overages Clause in Contracts

Additional Measures to Prevent ACE Overages. 25 The Board reserves the right to prohibit fishing activities by Members if it determines 26 that those activities undermine or compromise the Sector Plan and the Sector or 27 otherwise conflict with the standards and ethics described in the bylaws and guiding 28 principles. 30 The Board may direct the Sector Manager to lease or trade for additional ACE of any 31 stocks of concern. 33 The Board may impose additional restrictions as needed to slow down the pace of 34 fishing. 36 The Sector Manager may issue (and ask NMFS to enforce) a ‘Stop Fishing Order’ to (a) 37 any member vessels that has fished more than 95% of its individual allocation for any 38 stock until additional allocation for that stock has been acquired or the member has 39 agreed to not fish in that stock area for the rest of the fishing year, or (b) any member 40 vessels that are in violation of any terms of the sector operations plan or membership 41 agreement. 42 43 The Sector may require additional catch monitoring, beyond that already required in this 44 Plan or the federal Fishery Management Plan, to ensure accurate accounting of sector 1 catch. Additional monitoring may be required for any sector trip conducted by member 2 vessels or individual operators. Examples of additional monitoring include but are not 3 limited to: dockside monitoring, increased at-sea monitoring, enhanced position 4 monitoring, increased catch reporting, or other methods. The cost of additional catch 5 monitoring may be required to be paid by the sector member subject to additional 6 monitoring. 8 Additional catch monitoring processes and costs will be recommended by the Sector