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Order No. 170 of the Ministry of Agriculture validating the Regulation on the making of and registration of contracts for industrial fisheries quota transfer.

Country/Territory
Russian Federation
Document type
Regulation
Date
2006
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Inland fisheries Marine fisheries Contract/agreement Allocation/quota Registration 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

This Order establishes the modalities of the making of and registration of contracts for industrial fisheries quota transfer. Quota transfer regards quotas obtained through tenders related to industrial fisheries in the inland waters, internal sea, territorial sea, on the continental shelf and in the EEZ of the Russian Federation, and also shares of the total allowable catch allocated to the Russian Federation in accordance with the international fisheries agreements. Transferee of quotas legal persons and individual entrepreneurs registered on the territory of the Russian Federation. The quota owner makes a contract with the transferee and the contract becomes effective from the forthcoming year. The contract becomes valid from the date of the official registration thereof by the Federal Fisheries Agency.

Full text
Russian
Website
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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