Proc. 8031 Title 3--The President to the vessels position data obtained from the VMS. Consistent with appli- cable law, including the limitations on access to, and use, of VMS data col- lected under the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act (16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.), the Secretaries may have access to, and use of, collected data for scientific, statistical, and management purposes. 6. OLE has authority over the installation and operation of the VMS unit. OLE may authorize the connection or order the disconnection of additional equipment, including a computer, to any VMS unit, when deemed appro- priate by OLE. 7. The Secretaries shall prohibit any person from conducting or causing to be conducted: a. Operating any vessel without an approved transmitting device within the monument area 45 days after the publication of the list of approved transmitting devices described in paragraph (1) above; b. Failing to install, activate, repair, or replace a mobile transceiver unit prior to leaving port; c. Failing to operate and maintain a mobile transceiver unit on board the vessel at all times; d. Tampering with, damaging, destroying, altering, or in any way dis- torting, rendering useless, inoperative, ineffective, or inaccurate the VMS, mobile transceiver unit, or VMS signal required to be installed on or transmitted by a vessel; e. Failing to contact OLE or follow OLE instructions when automatic po- sition reporting has been interrupted; f. Registering a VMS or mobile transceiver unit registered to more than one vessel at the same time; g. Connecting or leaving connected additional equipment to a VMS unit or mobile transceiver unit without the prior approval of OLE; h. Making a false statement, oral or written, to an authorized officer re- garding the installation, use, operation, or maintenance of a VMS unit or mobile transceiver unit or communication service provider. Restrictions Prohibited Activities The Secretaries shall prohibit persons from conducting or causing to be conducted the following activities: 1. Exploring for, developing, or producing oil, gas, or minerals within the monument; 2. Using or attempting to use poisons, electrical charges, or explosives in the collection or harvest of a monument resource; 3. Introducing or otherwise releasing an introduced species from within or into the monument; and 4. Anchoring on or having a vessel anchored on any living or dead coral with an anchor, anchor chain, or anchor rope. Begulated Activities 70
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