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Ministerial Decree No. 645 validating the Regulation on artificial reproduction of aquatic biological resources in fishery waterbodies.

Country/Territory
Russian Federation
Document type
Regulation
Date
2008
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Stock enhancement/repopulation Contract/agreement Fishery management and conservation
Geographical area
Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, Black Sea, Caspian Sea, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific
Abstract

This Ministerial Decree establishes the modalities of artificial reproduction of aquatic biological resources in fishery waterbodies that includes: (a) catch of aquatic biological resources with a view of obtaining spawn, milt (sperm) and brood stock; (b) breeding and subsequent release of fry (larval fish) to fishery waterbodies; and (c) capture of predatory fishes and low value species with a view of preventing eating fry thereby in the places of release. Artificial reproduction shall be carried out in accordance with the contracts concluded between natural persons, legal persons and the Federal Fisheries Agency. The essential term of the aforesaid contract shall envisage releases of a certain amount of fry (larval fish) to fishery waterbodies within the established deadline.

Full text
Russian
Website
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Amended by

Ministerial Decree No. 479 amending Ministerial Decree No. 645 validating the Regulation on artificial reproduction of aquatic biological resources in fishery waterbodies.

Legislation | Russian Federation | 2010

Keyword: Stock enhancement/repopulation, Contract/agreement, Fishery management and conservation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX