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Governmental Decree No. 88 “On distribution in accordance with Part 7 of Article 57 of the Federal Law "On Fisheries and Conservation of Aquatic Biological Resources" of the fishing quota (catch) of aquatic biological resources in the inland sea of the Russian Federation, in the territorial sea of the Russian Federation, on the continental shelf of the Russian Federation, in the Exclusive Economic Zone of the Russian Federation, in the Caspian Sea for the Implementation of industrial fisheries and (or) coastal fisheries.

Country/Territory
Russian Federation
Document type
Regulation
Date
2018
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Fishery management and conservation Maritime zone Inland fisheries Marine fisheries EEZ-Exclusive Economic Zone Territorial sea Continental shelf Coastal zone management Allocation/quota Contract/agreement
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
Basin
Caspian Sea
Abstract

This Governmental Decree establishes the procedure for distribution of the quotas for catch of aquatic biological resources for the performance of industrial fishery and (or) coastal fishery in internal sea of the Russian Federation, in the territorial sea of the Russian Federation, on a continental shelf of the Russian Federation, in an Exclusive Economic Zone of the Russian Federation and the Caspian Sea. Quota for catch of aquatic biological resources in sea waters shall be distributed in a proportionate ratio among the persons specified in paragraph 1 of these Rules, by assigning to them a quota for catch of aquatic biological resources in sea waters for the period of 15 years. Application must contain the following information and data: (a) for legal entities – complete name, legal address, banking account data, state registration data and tax identification data; (b) for individual entrepreneurs – personal identification data, residency, banking account data, state registration data and tax identification data; (c) data related to acting contract for allocation of quotas (shares of quotas) for industrial fisheries; (d) list of species populating assigned fishing area; and (e) for legal persons, if applicable, control of foreign investors. Allocation of quota shall be regulated by contracts.

Full text
Russian
Website
pravo.gov.ru

References - Legislation

Implements

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