16 U.S. Code § 973 - Definitions  prev | next As used in this
chapter— (1) The term “Administrator” means the individual or
organization designated by the Pacific Island Parties to act on
their behalf under the Treaty and notified to the United States
Government. (2) The term “Authorized Officer” means any officer
who is authorized by the Secretary, or the Secretary of the
department in which the Coast Guard is operating, or the head of
any Federal or State agency which has entered into an
enforcement agreement with the Secretary under section 973h (a)
of this title. (3) The term “Authorized Party Officer” means any
officer authorized by a Pacific Island Party to enforce the
provisions of the Treaty. (4) The term “applicable national law”
means any provision of law of a Pacific Island Party which is
described in paragraph 1(a) of Annex I of the Treaty. (5) The
term “Closed Area” means any of the closed areas identified in
Schedule 2 of Annex I of the Treaty. (6) The term “fishing”
means— (A) searching for, ca