Supporting documents

MSC Template for Stakeholder Input into Fishery Assessments v4.0

Description: This template is for stakeholders to provide written comments during an MSC fishery assessment.

Language: English
Version: 4.00
Date of issue: 25 March 2020
Date effective: 25 September 2020

MSC Surveillance Reporting Template v2.1

Description: This template details the information required required from Conformity Assessment Bodies (CABs) when creating the Surveillance Report.

Language: English
Version: 2.10
Date of issue: 25 March 2020
Date effective: 25 September 2020

MSC Template for Peer Review of Fishery Assessments v2.2

Description: This template is for Peer Reviewers to provide feedback on MSC fisheries assessments during the Client and Peer Review Draft Report stage.

Language: English
Version: 2.20
Date of issue: 25 March 2020
Date effective: 25 September 2020

MSC Pre-Assessment Reporting Template v3.2

Description: This template details the information required from Conformity Assessment Bodies (CABs) when creating a pre-assessment report.

Language: English
Version: 3.20
Date of issue: 25 March 2020
Date effective: 25 September 2020

MSC Notice of Suspension Template v1.1

Description: This template details the information required from Conformity Assessment Bodies (CABs) when providing notification of the suspension of an MSC certified fishery.

Language: English
Version: 1.10
Date of issue: 25 March 2020
Date effective: 25 March 2020

MSC Client Action Plan template v1.0

Description: This optional template is for fishery clients to use to develop their Client Action Plans.

Language: English
Version: 1.00
Date of issue: 25 March 2020
Date effective: 25 September 2020

MSC Surveillance Review of Information Template v2.1

Description: This template details the information required from Conformity Assessment Bodies (CABs) when creating the Surveillance Review of Information statement.

Language: English
Version: 2.10
Date of issue: 25 March 2020
Date effective: 25 September 2020

MSC Client Document Checklist v2.1

Description: This document details the core information required to be provided by fisheries entering MSC assessment.

Language: English
Version: 2.10
Date of issue: 25 March 2020
Date effective: 25 September 2020

MSC Fishery Announcement Template v2.1

Description: This form details the information required from conformity assessment bodies (CABs) when formally announcing the entry of a fishery into assessment or into reassessment.

Language: English
Version: 2.10
Date of issue: 25 March 2020
Date effective: 25 September 2020

MSC Surveillance Announcement Template v2.1

Description: This template details the information required from Conformity Assessment Bodies (CABs) when formally announcing annual surveillance activities.

Language: English
Version: 2.10
Date of issue: 25 March 2020
Date effective: 25 September 2020

MSC Technical Consultants Register Requirements and Guidance v1.21

Description: The MSC technical consultants register requirements and guidance.

Language: English
Version: 1.21
Date of issue: 01 March 2020

MSC ITM Action Plan Reporting Template

Description: This template is to be used by fisheries engaged in the In-Transition to MSC (ITM) Program Pilot to record improvement actions and monitor their progress according to planned milestones.

Language: English
Version: 1.00
Date of issue: 01 January 2020

MSC Chain of Custody Group Checklist and Reporting Template v4.1

Description: This checklist is for use with the Chain of Custody Standard: Group Version.

Language: English
Version: 4.10
Date of issue: 23 August 2019
Date effective: 28 September 2019

Supplementary Requirements for the ASC-MSC Seaweed (Algae) Program v1.1.1

Description: Supplementary requirements specific to Chain of Custody audits against the ASC-MSC Seaweed (Algae) program.

Language: English
Date of issue: 23 August 2019
Date effective: 28 September 2019

MSC Chain of Custody Single and Multi-Site Checklist and Reporting Template v4.1

Description: This checklist is for use with the Chain of Custody Standard: Default Version.

Language: English
Version: 4.10
Date of issue: 23 August 2019
Date effective: 28 September 2019

MSC Chain of Custody Consumer-Facing Organisation (CFO) Checklist and Reporting Template v2.1

Description: This checklist is for use with the Chain of Custody Standard: Consumer-Facing Organisation (CFO) Version.

Language: English
Version: 2.10
Date of issue: 23 August 2019
Date effective: 28 September 2019

MSC Benchmarking and Tracking Tool (BMT) v3.0

Description: Our Benchmarking and Tracking Tool (BMT) allows users to benchmark the performance of a fishery or Fishery Improvement Project against the MSC Fisheries Standard.

Language: English
Version: 3.00
Date of issue: 31 July 2019

MSC Chain of Custody Certificate Holder Statement of Understanding of Labour Requirements v1.0

Description: Form to be signed by supply chain organisations confirming they understand the MSC forced and child labour requirements.

Language: English
Version: 1.00
Date of issue: 28 March 2019
Date effective: 28 September 2019

MSC Surveillance Reporting Template v2.01

Description: Prepare surveillance reports using the Surveillance Reporting Template.

Language: English
Version: 2.01
Date of issue: 28 March 2019
Date effective: 28 March 2019

MSC Pre-Assessment Reporting Template v3.1

Description: This document provides guidance on the pre-assessment (PA) of fisheries against the MSC Fisheries Standard and its operational interpretation, the Fisheries Certification Process (FCP).

Language: English
Version: 3.10
Date of issue: 17 December 2018
Date effective: 28 March 2019