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Ministerial Decree No. 161 validating the Regulation on artisanal and sport fishing.

Country/Territory
Kyrgyzstan
Document type
Regulation
Date
2008
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Inland fisheries Non-commercial fishing Artisanal fishing Contract/agreement Fishing authorization Fishing charge 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 Ministerial Decree regulates artisanal and sport fishing, and creation of waterbodies for non-commercial fishing. Artisanal and sport fishing shall be authorized for fee in all waterbodies except for reserves and fish-farming waterbodies. The Ministry of Agriculture, Water Management and Processing Industry shall validate the list of waterbodies for non-commercial fishing and shall allocate them in use to natural persons, legal persons and social associations. Allocation of waterbodies for non-commercial fishing shall be carried out in accordance with contracts. Fishing in the waterbodies pertaining to private ownership shall be carried out by the permit of the owner.

Full text
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