[Federal Register Volume 86, Number 6 (Monday, January 11, 2021)]
[Notices]
[Pages 1944-1945]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2021-00276]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

[RTID 0648-XA751]


South Atlantic Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting

AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and 
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce.

ACTION: Notice of public meeting.

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SUMMARY: The South Atlantic Fishery Management Council (Council) will 
hold a meeting of the Law Enforcement Advisory Panel to obtain feedback 
and recommendations on items related to

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enforcement of fisheries regulations and proposed changes.

DATES: The Law Enforcement Advisory Panel will meet on February 1, 
2021, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. The meeting will be held via webinar.

ADDRESSES: 
    Council address: South Atlantic Fishery Management Council, 4055 
Faber Place Drive, Suite 201, N Charleston, SC 29405.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kim Iverson, Public Information 
Officer, SAFMC; phone: (843) 571-4366 or toll free: (866) SAFMC-10; 
fax: (843) 769-4520; email: [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    The Law Enforcement Advisory Panel (AP) meeting is open to the 
public and will be available via webinar as it occurs. Registration is 
required. Webinar registration information, a public comment form, and 
other meeting materials will be posted to the Council's website at: 
http://safmc.net/safmc-meetings/current-advisory-panel-meetings/ as it 
becomes available.
    The meeting agenda includes updates on amendments under development 
and possible related changes to regulations, including modifications to 
the Wreckfish Individual Transferable Quota Program, management of 
dolphin and wahoo along the Atlantic coast, and possibly allowing rock 
shrimp trawling along the eastern edge of the northern extension of the 
Oculina Bank Habitat Area of Particular Concern, an area where the 
fishery operated historically. The AP will also discuss enforcement 
issues relative to for-hire electronic reporting and best fishing 
practices requirements. Additionally, the AP will make recommendations 
on possible changes to how the AP is structured and discuss other 
topics of interest to the Council.

Special Accommodations

    The meeting is physically accessible to people with disabilities. 
Requests for auxiliary aids should be directed to the Council office 
(see ADDRESSES) 5 days prior to the meeting.

    Note: The times and sequence specified in this agenda are 
subject to change.


    Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.

    Dated: January 6, 2021.
Rey Israel Marquez,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National 
Marine Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 2021-00276 Filed 1-8-21; 8:45 am]
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