Infractions Committee. 4.03.1. The Board shall appoint an Infractions Committee of at least three Board members (the "Infractions Committee") as provided in the Sector Bylaws. 4.03.2. The Infractions Committee shall ensure the fair, consistent and appropriate enforcement of this Agreement, any other adopted under the terms of this Agreement or the Sector's Bylaws, or any other Sector requirements. 4.03.3. The Infractions Committee shall have the authority, on its own initiative or at the request of the Board, the Manager, or a Member, to open an investigation or undertake enforcement measures against any Member in order to address violations of the Agreement, any Harvest Plan adopted under the terms of this Agreement or the Sector's Bylaws, or any other Sector requirements, as well as non-payment of any financial dues or assessments by Members consistent with the provisions of Article VII “Enforcement.” 4.03.4. The Infractions Committee shall adhere to the procedures set forth in Article VII “Enforcement.” 4.03.5. The Infractions Committee may request that the Manager undertake any additional monitoring or investigations and recommend any appropriate sanctions in order to assist the Infractions Committee in its work. 4.03.6. The Infractions Committee shall prepare and recommend for the Board’s approval a schedule of penalties, which shall be similar in form to Exhibit A hereto (the "Penalty Schedule"), for any unauthorized or unlawful fishing activities under applicable laws or rules, or for any violations of this Agreement, a Harvest Plan, or other Sector requirements as may be adopted under the terms of this Agreement or the Sector's Bylaws. These recommended provisions shall be submitted to the Board for its consideration during adoption of a Penalty Schedule in a membership and operations plan for the next fishing year.
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Samples: Membership Agreement and Operations Plan, Membership Agreement and Operations Plan, Membership Agreement and Operations Plan
