Federal Law No. 338-FZ amending Federal Law No. 166-FZ on fisheries and conservation of aquatic biological resources. Country/Territory Russian Federation Document type Legislation Date 2021 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Fisheries Keyword Fishery management and conservation Marine fisheries Marine fishes Fish products Fishing vessel Transport/storage Geographical area Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, Black Sea, Caspian Sea, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific Entry into force notes This Federal Law enters into force on the date of its official publication. Abstract Part 5 of the Article 20 shall be amended to add the following wording: “Catches of aquatic biological resources obtained (caught) during performance of coastal fishing, live, fresh or chilled, live, fresh or chilled fish products, produced on fishing vessels, shall be subject to transportation, storage and unloading in the seaports of the Russian Federation and other places of unloading, determined by the regional state executive bodies of the coastal constituent entities of the Russian Federation located on the territory of such entities, in the manner prescribed by the Government of the Russian Federation, in order to produce fish products by production facilities (enterprises) intended for production of fish products on the territory of the coastal entity of the Russian Federation, and (or) for trade on the territory of the Russian Federation in conformity with the legislation on the fundamentals of state regulation of trading activities in the Russian Federation." Article 6 shall be supplemented with Part 6 of the following wording: “In the process of coastal fishing on fishing vessels can be authorized production of live, fresh and chilled fish products, the types of which are determined by the Government of the Russian Federation in accordance with the All-Russian product classifier by type of economic activity.” Full text Russian Website publication.pravo.gov.ru References - Legislation Amends Federal Law No. 166-FZ on fisheries and conservation of aquatic biological resources. Legislation | Russian Federation | 2004 (2019) Keyword: Framework law, Inland fisheries, Aquaculture, EEZ-Exclusive Economic Zone, Territorial sea, Continental shelf, Marine fisheries, Artisanal fishing, Non-commercial fishing, Foreign fishing, Fishing authorization, Fishing area, Total allowable catch, Allocation/quota, Fishing vessel, Stock enhancement/repopulation, Fishery management and conservation, Traditional rights/customary rights, Exploration, Contract/agreement, Offences/penalties, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Authorization/permit, Maritime zone, Aquatic animals, Marine mammals, Marine protected areas, Protection of habitats, Protection of species, Protected area Source: FAO, FAOLEX