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Governmental Resolution No. 522 “On measures for further development of fishery, strengthening of protection of fish resources and improvement of fishery management”.

Country/Territory
Kyrgyzstan
Document type
Regulation
Date
1997
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Inland fisheries Artisanal fishing Fishing authorization Fishery management and conservation Authorization/permit
Geographical area
Asia, Central Asia, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Europe and Central Asia, Landlocked Developing Nations, North Asia
Abstract

This Governmental Resolution decrees as follows: (a) to declare all reservoirs of general use of public significance; (b) to consider the Ministry of Agriculture and Water Resources to be the main user of fish reservoirs; (c) to entitle the Ministry of Environment with the function of organizing and exercising control for protection of fish resources and regulation of the use of fish resources; and (d) to authorize the Ministry of Environment by agreement with the National Academy of Science to set limits for catch and to issue fishing permits for artisanal fishing and fisheries for scientific and research purposes.

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