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Joint Order No. 167/156/299/300/650 of the State Fisheries Committee, the Ministry of Economy, the Ministry of Finance, the Ministry of Environmental Protection and Radiation Safety and the State Tax Inspection validating the Instruction on the modalities of calculation and payment fishing charges.

Country/Territory
Ukraine
Document type
Regulation
Date
1999
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Inland fisheries Marine fisheries Fishing charge Allocation/quota Offences/penalties Fishery management and conservation
Geographical area
Black Sea, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia
Abstract

The Instruction establishes the modalities of calculation and payment of charges for special management of fishes and other aquatic living resources. Special management of living aquatic resources regards all types of management of living aquatic resources (except for artisanal and sport fishing in the water bodies of general use) that mean removal thereof (fisheries, harvest) from their natural habitat. Charges must be paid after allocation of quotas to the users in accordance with the established modalities. The users must register data regarding catch from the beginning of the year in course and report data quarterly in accordance with the established form to the bodies concerned. The amount of fishing charge must be calculated by the user autonomously in accordance with the paragraph 5 of the present Instruction. In case of management of more than one stock or species fishing charge must be calculated separately for each stock or each species. Payment must be transferred by 25th day of the month following the end of the previous quarter to the state budget. The users are liable to prosecution in accordance with the legislation currently in force for exceeding the set quotas.

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Ukrainian