Order No. 185 of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Protection validating the form of model contract on lease of fishing waterbodies. Country/Territory Belarus Document type Regulation Date 1997 (2003) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Fisheries Keyword Inland fisheries Contract/agreement Crustaceans Freshwater fishes Fishing gear/fishing method Marking/identification Fishery management and conservation Aquatic animals Geographical area CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia Abstract The contract on lease of fishing waterbodies shall be concluded between the local self-government and lessee. The contract of lease envisages industrial fisheries and catch of aquatic invertebrates and crustaceans. The lessee pledges to register the total catch, to mark fishing gear, to protect fishing waterbodies and to carry out the acclimatization in conformity with the program of development of the fishing waterbody. Full text Russian Website www.kaznachey.com