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Order No. 184 of the Minister of Agriculture validating the Regulation on navigation of water transport in the prohibited fishing season during spawning period, and also in waterbodies (parts thereof) prohibited for fisheries.

Country/Territory
Kazakhstan
Document type
Regulation
Date
2010
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Navigation Fishery management and conservation Migratory species
Geographical area
Aral Sea, Asia, Caspian Sea, Central Asia, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Europe and Central Asia, Landlocked Developing Nations, North Asia
Abstract

This Order regulates navigation of water transport in the prohibited fishing season during spawning period, and also in waterbodies (parts thereof) prohibited for fisheries. It shall be applicable to all the fishery waterbodies, except for waterbodies used for collection of effluent waste water, fishfarming waterbodies, spawning and fish growing waterbodies, aquaculture waterbodies and also artificial waterbodies used for fish- and aquatic animals growing. Navigation of water transport shall be organized so as to prevent negative impact on natural habitats and living environment of fishes and other aquatic animals. During migration and spawning period the following shall be prohibited: (a) dredging and water bottom cleaning; (b) navigation of unregistered water transport means; (c) navigation of motorboats with motors running in the places indicated as spawning grounds and nesting of water birds; and (d) stopping of water transport means in the prohibited fishing areas except for emergency stops.

Full text
Russian
Website
www.kazpravda.kz