Ministerial Decree No. 733 validating the Regulation on the State Committee on Fisheries. Country/Territory Russian Federation Document type Regulation Date 2007 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Fisheries Keyword Institution 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 The State Committee on Fisheries shall be the authorized federal executive body carrying the following functions: (a) elaboration of the state policy and regulation in the sphere of fisheries, fishing vessels, study, conservation, reproduction and use of aquatic biological resources; (b) supervision and control over aquatic biological resources and natural habitats thereof in the inland waters except for the internal sea of the Russian Federation, and also in the Caspian sea and the Sea of Azov until delimitation of the legal status thereof; and (c) rational use of fishing resources, fish farming (except for industrial fish farming) and fish processing. The State Committee on Fisheries shall be responsible for: (a) keeping the register of fishing resources and aquatic animals; (b) elaboration and validation of total allowable catch; (c) allocation of fishing quotas; (d) establishment of restrictions; and (e) implementation of the international agreements on fisheries. Full text Russian Website www.garant.ru References - Legislation Repeals Ministerial Decree No. 414 amending Ministerial Decree No. 295 of 2004 on Federal Fisheries Agency. Legislation | Russian Federation | 2006 Keyword: Institution Source: FAO, FAOLEX Ministerial Decree No. 546 amending Ministerial Decree No. 317 entitling federal executive bodies with some functions in the sphere of fisheries and conservation of aquatic biological resources. Legislation | Russian Federation | 2006 Keyword: Marine fishes, Fishing area, Fishery management and conservation Source: FAO, FAOLEX Ministerial Decree No. 182 of 2004 regarding the sphere of competence of the Federal Fisheries Agency. Legislation | Russian Federation | 2004 Keyword: Institution, Research, Allocation/quota, Aquaculture, Aquatic plants, Aquatic animals, Fishing vessel, Harbour, Fishery management and conservation, Registration Source: FAO, FAOLEX Ministerial Decree No. 317 entitling federal executive bodies with some functions in the sphere of fisheries and conservation of aquatic biological resources. Legislation | Russian Federation | 2005 Keyword: Inland fisheries, Marine fisheries, EEZ-Exclusive Economic Zone, Territorial sea, Continental shelf, Institution, Allocation/quota, Total allowable catch, Authorization/permit, Stock enhancement/repopulation, Fishery management and conservation, Coastal zone management, Maritime zone Source: FAO, FAOLEX Ministerial Decree No. 295 of 2004 on Federal Fisheries Agency. Legislation | Russian Federation | 2004 Keyword: Institution, Inland fisheries, Marine fisheries, Allocation/quota, Total allowable catch, Traditional rights/customary rights, Artisanal fishing, Non-commercial fishing, Coastal zone management, Contract/agreement, Research, EEZ-Exclusive Economic Zone, Exploration, Foreign fishing, Fishery management and conservation, Maritime zone Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Ministerial Decree No. 289 amending Ministerial Decree No. 733 validating the Regulation on the State Committee on Fisheries. Legislation | Russian Federation | 2008 Keyword: Institution, Marine fisheries, Diadromous fish, Allocation/quota, Fishing gear/fishing method, Fishing vessel, Coastal zone management, Fishery management and conservation, Aquatic animals Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Ministerial Decree No. 444 validating the Regulation on the Federal Fisheries Agency. Legislation | Russian Federation | 2008 Keyword: Institution, Fishery management and conservation Source: FAO, FAOLEX