Indicator 2.2.1

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Indicator 2.2.1

by Contact on 8 October 2026

Requirement

The UoC shall1818An exemption applies for the following species groups: tilapia, pangasius, bivalve and abalone. ensure that the site is not located in Protected Areas (PA). An exception applies where conditional siting is allowed according to Appendix 4.

How Do I Interpret This Requirement?

  • Conditional allowances to the siting in Protected Areas (PA) have been taken from the ASC species standards while work is ongoing to develop updated conditional allowances.

Evidence of Implementation

  • Whether the site is in a PA and if so, provide evidence that the PA meets the conditional allowances specified in Appendix 4. This includes the demonstration of the Protected Areas Management Plan.

Auditors Should Confirm

  • Whether the site is in a PA. If so, evidence has been provided to demonstrate that the site meets the conditional allowances in Appendix 4 (4.2).

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