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Ministerial Decree No. 471 validating the scale of payment for damages caused by illegal fisheries or destruction of fishes and other aquatic invertebrates in fishing water bodies.

Country/Territory
Belarus
Document type
Regulation
Date
1995 (2002)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Offences/penalties Freshwater fishes Crustaceans Protection of species Fishery management and conservation Aquatic animals
Geographical area
CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia
Abstract

The basic measurement unit shall be minimum monthly wages. The scale of payment shall be set for common fishes, protected fish species recorded in the Red Book, common aquatic invertebrates (crustaceans), protected aquatic invertebrates (crustaceans) recorded in the Red Book. Catch or destruction of fishes and other aquatic invertebrates with the use of electric current, explosives, poisoning substances, spearheads and firearms, and also during spawning shall be charged at the double rate. Catch or destruction of fishes in the wintering grounds shall be charged at the double rate.

Full text
Russian
Website
www.kaznachey.com

References - Legislation

Repealed by

Ministerial Decree No. 519 amending Ministerial Decree No. 560 of 1999 on additional arrangements for protection and management of aurochs (Bison bonasus).

Legislation | Belarus | 2006

Keyword: Hunting authorization/permit, Endangered species, Genetic resources, Management/conservation, Protection of species

Source: FAO, FAOLEX