Underage or overage of bigeye tuna
Article 8a
1. Any unused or excess portion of a Member State’s annual quota or catch limit for bigeye tuna may be added to or shall be deducted from, as appropriate, the relevant quota or catch limit during or before the adjustment year in accordance with the ICCAT recommendations in force for bigeye tuna. 2. The maximum underage of bigeye tuna that a Member State may carry-over in any given year shall not exceed the amount permitted in that particular year by ICCAT.