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Ministerial Decree No.400 of 1991 regarding validation of the Provisional Regulation on the modalities of issuing permits for carrying out scientific and expeditionary activity, as well as tourism in marine areas adjoining the Northern coastal zone of the Russian Federation.

Country/Territory
Russian Federation
Document type
Regulation
Date
1991
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Environment gen., Sea
Keyword
Tourism Research Authorization/permit Marine area Navigation
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
Entry into force notes
Entry into force from the date of issue.
Abstract

The Government decrees to validate the Provisional Regulation. The present Provisional Regulation is applicable to the following categories of applicants: a) Russian ministries, departments, organizations other legal or natural persons; b) foreign states, their legal or natural persons; c) competent international organizations; d) Russian and foreign legal or natural persons jointly. Scientific research and tourism in marine areas are not allowed if they are incompatible with environment protection requirements, can create danger to national security, oriented to the areas closed for navigation or of limited navigation and are planned to be carried out with the use of transport means not complying with the established requirements. The document consists of IV Sections that contain 13 Paragraphs. Section I (Paragraphs 1-5) lays down general provisions. Section II (Paragraphs 6-9) establishes the modalities of issuing permits to Russian applicants. Section III (Paragraphs 10-12) establishes the modalities of issuing permits to foreign applicants. Section IV (Paragraph 13) establishes the modalities of issuing permits to international organizations.

Full text
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