Ministerial Decree No. 102 validating the Regulation on tenders for the allotment of fishing areas. Country/Territory Kazakhstan Document type Regulation Date 2005 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Fisheries Keyword Inland fisheries Marine fisheries Fishing area Non-commercial fishing Artisanal fishing Fishery management and conservation Geographical area Aral Sea, Asia, Caspian Sea, Central Asia, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Europe and Central Asia, Landlocked Developing Nations, North Asia Abstract This Ministerial Decree establishes the modalities of concession of fishing rights and the allotment of fishing areas (fishing waterbodies) to natural and legal persons. It shall not be applicable to protected areas. Tenders for the allotment of fishing waterbodies shall be carried out by the Commission set up by the Government. The establishment of fishing waterbodies (fishing areas) and boundaries thereof shall be determined by the authorized fishing institution on the basis of the recommendations of scientific institutions. The participants in tender must comply with the following requirements: (a) to carry out fisheries; (b) to have fishing vessels and fishing gear; (c) to have processing and storage facilities for fish products; (d) to have fisheries development project; (e) to have fishing inspectors; (f) not to have tax arrears; and (g) to concede servitude to the authorized fisheries institution and scientific research organizations for non-commercial, sport and artisanal fishing. Full text Russian Website www.government.kz References - Legislation Implements Law No. 593 of 2004 on protection, reproduction and management of wildlife. Legislation | Kazakhstan | 2004 Keyword: Basic legislation, Inland fisheries, Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Stock enhancement/repopulation, Subsidy/incentive, Aquaculture, Animal welfare, Management/conservation, Biodiversity, Wild fauna, Hunting/capture, Protection of habitats, Ecosystem preservation, Endangered species, Protection of species, Trade in species Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Ministerial Decree No. 136 amending Ministerial Decree No. 102 validating the Regulation on tenders for the allotment of fishing areas. Legislation | Kazakhstan | 2005 Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Fish products, HACCP, International trade Source: FAO, FAOLEX