Federal Law No.49-FZ of 2003 on amendments and addenda to the Federal Law No.155-FZ of 1998 “On internal waters, territorial sea and contiguous zone”. Country/Territory Russian Federation Document type Legislation Date 2003 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Fisheries, Sea Keyword Continental shelf Research Authorization/permit Maritime zone 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 Entry into force from the date of its official publication. Abstract The title of the Article 24 acquires a new wording “Definition of marine research and the principles of its realization.” In the paragraphs 3 and 4 of the Article 25 the wording “and stateless persons” must be excluded, the wording “international organizations” must be substituted with the wording “competent international organizations”. In the Article 26 paragraph 2 of the issue 1 must be excluded and the article must be supplemented with a new issue (No.3) of the following contents: “Authorization for carrying out marine research is issued to the Russian declarant either on the grounds of inclusion in the annual plan of the declared marine research or in an exceptional way.” In the paragraph 2 of the Article 29 the wording “data bases” must be substituted with the wording “scientific organizations”. Full text Russian References - Legislation Amends Federal Law No. 155 - FZ "On internal waters, territorial sea and contiguous zone". Legislation | Russian Federation | 1998 Keyword: Maritime zone, Territorial sea, Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Research, Management/conservation, Sovereignty Source: FAO, FAOLEX