113BInterpretation

1. In this Part, unless the context otherwise requires,—

   beneficial owner has the meaning set out in section 113BA

   FAO Compliance Agreement means the Agreement to Promote Compliance with International Conservation and Management Measures by Fishing Vessels on the High Seas, done at Rome on 24 November 1993

   final IUU vessel list means a list that—

   1. identifies vessels that a global, regional, or subregional fisheries organisation or arrangement determines have been used to carry out or assist IUU fishing; and
   2. has been adopted by the global, regional, or subregional fisheries organisation or arrangement as the final version of the list; and
   3. is published on, or available via a link that is published on, an Internet site maintained by or on behalf of the Ministry

   flag State, in relation to a vessel that is not a New Zealand ship, means—

   1. the State in which the vessel is registered; or
   2. if the vessel is unregistered, the State whose flag the vessel flies

   foreign high seas inspector means a person who is duly authorised, by a State that is a member of or is a participant in a notified global, regional, or subregional fisheries organisation or arrangement, to exercise the enforcement powers of an inspector in relation to the area covered by the organisation or arrangement under—

   1. the Fish Stocks Agreement; or
   2. the boarding and inspection procedures of the organisation or arrangement

   global, regional, or subregional fisheries organisation or arrangement means an agreement or arrangement established to conserve and manage the fish stocks of an area, region, or subregion

   international conservation and management measures means measures adopted by a global, regional, or subregional fisheries organisation or arrangement to conserve or manage 1 or more species of living marine resources

   IUU fishing has the meaning set out in section 113BB

   notified global, regional, or subregional fisheries organisation or arrangement means a global, regional, or subregional fisheries organisation or arrangement that is notified in accordance with section 113C

   participating State means a foreign State or an organisation of foreign States that is certified by the Secretary of Foreign Affairs and Trade under section 113C as being a party to the Fish Stocks Agreement

   serious violation has the meaning given to it by Article 21.11 of the Fish Stocks Agreement

   ship without nationality means a vessel that—

   1. is not registered in, or otherwise entitled to fly the flag or display the marks of registry of, any State; or
   2. sails under the flags of 2 or more States, or under the flags of a State, using them according to convenience

   undermine the effectiveness of international conservation and management measures has the meaning set out in section 113BC.