Ministerial Decree No. 778 amending Ministerial Decree No. 768 regarding the distribution of the total allowable catch in accordance with quotas. Country/Territory Russian Federation Document type Regulation Date 2009 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Fisheries Keyword Marine fisheries Total allowable catch Allocation/quota Foreign fishing 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 Items 5-7 shall acquire the following wording: “5. Total allowable catch related to quota (catch) of aquatic bioresources for research and control purposes shall be set by the Federal Fisheries Agency on the grounds of annual aquatic resources research plan. 6. Total allowable catch related to quota (catch) of aquatic bioresources for instructional, educational and cultural purposes shall be set by the Federal Fisheries Agency in accordance with applications submitted by citizens and legal persons in conformity with validated plans of instruction and cultural and educational activity. 7. Total allowable catch related to quota (catch) of aquatic bioresources for fish farming, stock enhancement and acclimatization of aquatic bioresources shall be set by the Federal fisheries Agency in accordance with applications submitted by citizens and legal persons in conformity with validated programmes of fish farming, stock enhancement and acclimatization work”. Full text Russian Website www.systema.ru References - Legislation Amends Ministerial Decree No. 768 regarding the distribution of the total allowable catch in accordance with quotas. Legislation | Russian Federation | 2005 Keyword: Marine fisheries, Total allowable catch, Allocation/quota, Foreign fishing, Fishery management and conservation Source: FAO, FAOLEX