Common use of Application of the precautionary approach Clause in Contracts

Application of the precautionary approach. 1. States shall apply the precautionary approach widely to conservation, management and exploitation of straddling fish stocks and highly migratory fish stocks in order to protect the living marine resources and preserve the marine environment.

Application of the precautionary approach. 1. States shall apply the precautionary approach [textbook §11.2.] widely to conservation, management and exploitation of straddling fish stocks and highly migratory fish stocks in order to protect the living marine resources and preserve the marine environment.