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Term

total allowable catch

Term

The quantity of fish that can be taken from each stock each year. In the European Union, the figure is agreed by the Fisheries Council of Ministers each December for the following year. EU Member States are allocated a fixed proportion of the total allowable catch as their national quota.

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Source:

EEA Glossary

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Definition source publication

Countryside Council for Wales. 2001. A glossary on marine nature conservation and fisheries. United Kingdom.

Publication year

2001

Definition source URL

http://glossary.eea.europa.eu/EEAGlossary

Organisation

Organisation full name

Countryside Council for Wales

Subjects

Long definition

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