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Whaling Provisions; Aboriginal Subsistence Whaling Quotas

catch-limit · Published 2007-03-12 · Effective 2007-03-12 · 72 FR 10934

Document

Document number
E7-4443
Federal Register citation
72 FR 10934
Type
Rule
Action
Rule.
Category
catch-limit
Publication date
2007-03-12
Effective date
2007-03-12
NOAA docket
Docket No. 070302051-7051-01

Abstract

NMFS announces the aboriginal subsistence whaling quota for bowhead whales, and other limitations deriving from regulations adopted at the 2002 Special Meeting of the International Whaling Commission (IWC). For 2007, the quota is 75 bowhead whales struck. This quota and other limitations will govern the harvest of bowhead whales by members of the Alaska Eskimo Whaling Commission (AEWC).

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