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(i) Management .Measures tor Category A and B stocks 

 snail De aesignea to (a) achieve the optimum yield 

 from each stock, taking into account stock inter- 

 relationships and all other relevant ecological 

 factors and the nature and extent of the economic 

 and social interests of each Party in the stock, 

 (d) briny about an exploitation rate that will 

 maintain the long-term productivity of fishery 

 resources (unless otherwise agreed), and 

 (c) prevent overfishing ot fishery resources, 

 allow rebuilding of depleted stocks, and avoid 

 irreversible or long-term adverse effects on 

 fishery resources and the marine environment. 



(2) Management measures for Category A and B 

 stocks shall be based on the best scientific 

 information available. 



(3) Management measures for Category A and B 

 stocks shall take into account demonstrated 

 degrees of stock and species interrelationships 

 so that the productive potential of related 

 stocks or species is not seriously threatened. 



(4) Management measures for Category A and B stocks 

 shall take into account the need for efficiency in 

 administration and enforcement, the avoidance of 



