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Ministerial Decree No. 5 validating quotas for catch of fishes and other aquatic animals in fishing water bodies for the period of 2005.

Country/Territory
Kazakhstan
Document type
Regulation
Date
2005
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Inland fisheries Marine fisheries Allocation/quota Research 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

The Government decrees to validate quotas in conformity with the Annexes. The Fisheries Committee attached to the Ministry of Agriculture is authorized to distribute the aforesaid quotas among economic entities. The quotas regard the Caspian Sea, the Aral Sea, the Balkhash lake and internal water bodies. The modalities of fisheries for scientific research purposes shall be determined by the authorized institution. Only 2% of the total allowable catch set for each single water body can be allocated for scientific research, inspection and fish farming purposes. Other water bodies for which fishing quotas are established are lakes, estuaries, ponds and others of the area from 15 to 100 hectares with the maximum depth of 2 metres.

Full text
Russian
Website
www.government.kz