Ministerial Decree No. 166 of 2000 regarding validation of the Regulation on catch and transportation of cetaceans for scientific research, cultural and educational and other non-marketable purposes.

Subject

Fisheries, Wild species & ecosystems

Keyword

Marine fisheries Authorization/permit Aquatic animals Research

Geographical area

CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe

Entry into force notes

Entry into force from the date of issue.

Abstract

The Government decrees to validate the Regulation. This Regulation establishes the modalities of catch of cetaceans in the internal waters, territorial sea and exclusive economic zone of the Russian Federation and the modalities of their transportation. Catch of cetaceans is carried out in accordance with permits issued on the basis of the legislation currently in force by State Committee for Environmental Protection as regards species included in the Red Book of the Russian Federation and by Fe

Full text

Russian

References - Legislation

Implements

Federal Law of the Russian Federation on Wildlife (No. 52-FZ of 1995).

Legislation | Russian Federation | 1995

Keyword: Basic legislation, Animal welfare, Management/conservation, Endangered species, Hunting/capture, Hunting gear/hunting methods, Wild fauna, Birds, Hunting authorization/permit, Hunting authorization/permit fee, Institution, Ecosystem preservation, Royalties/fees, Offences/penalties, Stock enhancement/repopulation, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Biosphere reserves, Protection of habitats, Biodiversity, Community management, Protection of species

Source: FAO, FAOLEX