Division 1

The skippers of all vessels operating in São Toméan waters under this Protocol shall be required to notify their catches to the Ministry responsible for fisheries in São Tomé and Príncipe, so as to allow monitoring of the quantities caught, which shall be validated by the competent scientific institutes in accordance with the procedure referred to in point 5 of Section 2 of Chapter I of this Annex. Catches shall be notified as follows:

1. 1.1.

   EU vessels operating in São Toméan waters under this Protocol shall fill out the logbook (Appendix 2) on daily basis for each trip in those waters. The logbook must still be filled in if there are no catches.

2. 1.2.

   The skippers of the vessels shall send copies of the logbook to the Ministry responsible for fisheries in São Tomé and Príncipe and to the scientific institutes specified in point 4 of Section 2 of Chapter I.