16 USC 973p – Additional agreements
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Within 30 days after the Secretary of State‘s receipt of notice from a Pacific Island Party that it has concluded an arrangement pursuant to paragraph 3 of Article 3 of the Treaty, the Secretary of State shall consult with the Secretary concerning whether the procedures of Article 4 and paragraph 6 of Article 5 of the Treaty should be made applicable to such arrangement. At the conclusion of the consultations the Pacific Island Party and all other persons agreeing to the arrangement shall be notified by the Secretary of State of the resulting decision.
Terms Used In 16 USC 973p
- Pacific Island Party: means a Pacific Island nation which is a party to the Treaty. See 16 USC 973
- Party: means a nation which is a party to the Treaty. See 16 USC 973
- Secretary: means the Secretary of Commerce, or the designee of the Secretary of Commerce. See 16 USC 973
- State: means each of the several States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealths of Puerto Rico and the Northern Mariana Islands, American Samoa, the Virgin Islands, Guam, and any other Commonwealth, territory, or possession of the United States. See 16 USC 973
- Treaty: means the Treaty on Fisheries Between the Governments of Certain Pacific Island States and the Government of the United States of America, signed in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, April 2, 1987, and its Annexes, Schedules, and implementing agreements. See 16 USC 973