CFR > Title 50 - Wildlife and Fisheries > CHAPTER VI—FISHERY CONSERVATION AND MANAGEMENT, NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE > PART 600—MAGNUSON-STEVENS ACT PROVISIONS > SUBPART I—Fishery Negotiation Panels (§600.750 to §600.760) > 600.750—Definitions.

600.750—Definitions.

Consensus means unanimous concurrence among the members on a Fishery Negotiation Panel established under this rule, unless such Panel:
(1) Agrees to define such term to mean a general but not unanimous concurrence; or
(2) agrees upon another specified definition.
Fishery negotiation panel (FNP) means an advisory committee established by one or more Councils or the Secretary in accordance with these regulations to assist in the development of fishery conservation and management measures.
Interest means, with respect to an issue or matter, multiple parties that have a similar point of view or that are likely to be affected in a similar manner.
Report means a document submitted by an FNP in accordance with the Magnuson-Stevens Act.
[62 FR 23669, May 1, 1997, as amended at 63 FR 7075, Feb. 12, 1998]