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Ministerial Decree No.557 of 2003 regarding validation of the Regulation on the Federal Fisheries Committee.

Country/Territory
Russian Federation
Document type
Regulation
Date
2003
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
EEZ-Exclusive Economic Zone High seas Territorial sea Continental shelf Inland fisheries Marine fisheries Fishery management and conservation Stock enhancement/repopulation Institution Biodiversity Maritime zone
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 signature.
Abstract

Federal Fisheries Committee is a Federal Executive Body entitled to carry out inter-sectorial coordination and functional regulation in the sphere of use, study, conservation and reproduction of aquatic biodiversity and its natural habitats. The main tasks of the Committee are: 1. realization within its sphere of competence of policy and carrying out state management in the sphere of use, study, conservation and reproduction of aquatic biodiversity and its natural habitats in surface water basins, in the internal sea, territorial sea, continental shelf and EEZ as well as in the open part of the World Ocean (on the basis of the international agreements of the Russian federation); 2. ensuring within its sphere of competence of the observance of the requirements of the Russian legislation in the field of protection, control and regulation of the use of aquatic biodiversity and their habitats; 3. carrying out within its sphere of competence protection of aquatic biodiversity and its habitats; 4. organization and coordination in accordance with the established modalities fulfilment of the obligations originating from the membership of the Russian federation in international organizations and its participation in the international agreements pertaining to the competence of the Committee.

Full text
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References - Legislation

Implemented by

Order No. 367 of the Federal Fisheries Committee validating the Regulation on the Department of Navigation.

Legislation | Russian Federation | 2003

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Institution, Inspection, Fishing vessel, Navigation, Harbour, Marine pollution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No.333 of 2003 of the Federal Fisheries Committee regarding the Regulation on the Federal Fisheries Committee.

Legislation | Russian Federation | 2003

Keyword: Fishery management and conservation, Inland fisheries, Marine fisheries, Stock enhancement/repopulation, Institution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX