Ministerial Decree No. 921 validating the Regulation on fisheries for research and control purposes. Country/Territory Russian Federation Document type Regulation Date 2009 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Fisheries Keyword Marine fisheries Research Policy/planning 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 fisheries by scientific research organizations for research and control purposes in inland waters, territorial sea, EEZ and continental shelf of the Russian Federation, Sea of Azov and Caspian sea from fishing vessels flying the flag of the Russian Federation and registered in the ports of the Russian Federation. The purpose of the aforesaid fisheries shall be study of aquatic biological resources and natural habitats thereof, state monitoring of aquatic biological resources, search for new fishing areas and new species of aquatic biological resources subject to fisheries, assessment of fish stocks and elaboration of prevention arrangements for the conservation of aquatic biological resources and natural habitats thereof. The aforesaid fisheries shall be carried out in accordance with annual plans elaborated by scientific research organizations and institutions and validated by the Federal Fisheries Agency. Full text Russian Website www.government.ru References - Legislation Implements Federal Law No. 166-FZ on fisheries and conservation of aquatic biological resources. Legislation | Russian Federation | 2004 (2019) Keyword: Framework law, Inland fisheries, Aquaculture, EEZ-Exclusive Economic Zone, Territorial sea, Continental shelf, Marine fisheries, Artisanal fishing, Non-commercial fishing, Foreign fishing, Fishing authorization, Fishing area, Total allowable catch, Allocation/quota, Fishing vessel, Stock enhancement/repopulation, Fishery management and conservation, Traditional rights/customary rights, Exploration, Contract/agreement, Offences/penalties, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Authorization/permit, Maritime zone, Aquatic animals, Marine mammals, Marine protected areas, Protection of habitats, Protection of species, Protected area Source: FAO, FAOLEX Implemented by Order No. 1114 of the Federal Fisheries Agency amending Order No. 61 of the Federal Fisheries Agency validating the Instruction on coordination and validation of the arrangements for fisheries for scientific research, control, fish farming, stock enhancement and acclimatization purposes. Legislation | Russian Federation | 2009 Keyword: Inland fisheries, Marine fisheries, Research Source: FAO, FAOLEX Order No. 71 of the Federal Fisheries Agency validating data collection and reporting forms. Legislation | Russian Federation | 2010 Keyword: Marine fisheries, Data collection/reporting, Access-to-information, Research Source: FAO, FAOLEX Order No. 34 of the Federal Fisheries Agency implementing Ministerial Decree No. 921 validating the Regulation on fisheries for research and control purposes. Legislation | Russian Federation | 2010 Keyword: Marine fisheries, Data collection/reporting, Access-to-information, Research Source: FAO, FAOLEX Order No. 395 of the Ministry of Agriculture validating the forms of reports and transfer data envisaged by the Ministerial Decree No. 921 validating the Regulation on fisheries for research and control purposes. Legislation | Russian Federation | 2020 Keyword: Fishery management and conservation, Research, Data collection/reporting, Access-to-information Source: FAO, FAOLEX Order No. 396 of the Ministry of Agriculture validating the forms of acts envisaged by the Ministerial Decree No. 921 validating the Regulation on fisheries for research and control purposes. Legislation | Russian Federation | 2020 Keyword: Fishery management and conservation, Research Source: FAO, FAOLEX