Regulations for Tuna Longline or Purse Seine Fishing Vessels Proceeding to the Pacific Ocean for Fishing Operation Article 51
In case that any catching vessel finds any sea turtle during fishing operation, such vessel shall, where practicable, bring aboard any comatose or inactive sea turtle as soon as possible, and foster its recovery and return it to the sea at once after recovery.Any seabird, sea turtle, whale shark, cetacean, penguin or prohibited species announced by the competent authority and caught by any catching vessel shall be released when caught alive or discarded when dead, and the number(s) shall be duly recorded in the E-logbook system.
中文原文 鮪延繩釣或鰹鮪圍網漁船赴太平洋作業管理辦法第51條
捕撈漁船作業時發現海龜，應在可行範圍內將昏迷或無反應之海龜儘速帶上船，促進其復原，於復原後即放回海中。
捕撈漁船捕獲海龜、海鳥、鯨鯊、鯨豚、企鵝或主管機關公告之禁捕物種時，活體應釋放，屍體應丟棄，並應於電子漁獲回報系統填報釋放或丟棄物種之個體數目。
捕撈漁船捕獲海龜、海鳥、鯨鯊、鯨豚、企鵝或主管機關公告之禁捕物種時，活體應釋放，屍體應丟棄，並應於電子漁獲回報系統填報釋放或丟棄物種之個體數目。