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Governmental Decree No. 841 validating the Regulation on the requirements for fisheries on the high seas in respect of legal entities and individual entrepreneurs engaged in fisheries on the high seas with the use of vessels flying the State Flag of the Russian Federation.

Country/Territory
Russian Federation
Document type
Regulation
Date
2016 (2018)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Fishery management and conservation Marine fisheries Fishing authorization Fishing vessel Equipment High seas Data collection/reporting Access-to-information Authorization/permit
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
Abstract

This Governmental Decree establishes that in order to carry out industrial fisheries on the high seas by legal entities and individual entrepreneurs with the use of self-propelled vessels with the main engine with a capacity of more than 55 kilowatts and a gross tonnage of more than 80 tons flying the State Flag of the Russian Federation, such vessels must be equipped with technical means of control, providing a permanent automatic, transfer of uncorectable of information about the location of the vessel, and other technical means of control. The aforesaid legal entities and individual entrepreneurs must comply with the provisions established by international treaties of the Russian Federation in the field of fisheries and conservation of aquatic biological resources and the decisions, rules and requirements adopted in accordance with them by the authorized bodies or organizations regulating fisheries on the high seas in the areas governed by such international treaties; comply with the conditions specified in the fishing authorization for catch of aquatic biological resources; provide information on data related to fisheries on the high seas; and keep fishing log in accordance with the form established by the Ministry of Agriculture.

Full text
Russian
Website
pravo.gov.ru