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Decree No. 4 of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Protection establishing prohibition of artisanal fishing on the section of the Western Dvina River.

Country/Territory
Belarus
Document type
Regulation
Date
2019
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Inland fisheries Fishery management and conservation Artisanal fishing Non-commercial fishing
Geographical area
CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia
Basin
Western Dvina
Entry into force notes
This Decree enters into force on 10 April 2019.
Abstract

The Minister decrees to ban artisanal fishing on the section of the Western Dvina River from the dam of Vitebsk hydroelectric power plant at a distance of 800 meters downstream to the site of inflow of the river Lujesnyanka until April 9, 2021.

Full text
Russian
Website
pravo.by

References - Legislation

Implements

Presidential Decree No. 580 on hunting and fishing.

Legislation | Belarus | 2005 (2013)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Inland fisheries, Fishing authorization, Allocation/quota, Total allowable catch, Fishing gear/fishing method, Marking/identification, Fishery management and conservation, Authorization/permit, Hunting/capture, Hunting authorization/permit fee, Hunting rights, Wildlife products, Dangerous animal/harmful animal

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree No. 503 of the Council of Ministers “On some issues related to the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Protection.”

Legislation | Belarus | 2013 (2019)

Keyword: Institution, Policy/planning, Certification, Biodiversity, Data collection/reporting, Access-to-information, Education

Source: FAO, FAOLEX