Order No. 197 of the Federal Fisheries Agency regarding conclusion and renewal of contract for the allotment of fishing areas. Country/Territory Russian Federation Document type Regulation Date 2007 (2007) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Fisheries Keyword Inland fisheries Marine fisheries Fishing area Contract/agreement 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 The Director of the Federal Fisheries Agency orders to the territorial branches of the Agency to carry out conclusion and dissolution of contracts for the allotment and management of fishing areas in accordance with the national legislation. Open-ended contracts concluded before entry into force of the Federal Law No. 166-FZ on fisheries and conservation of aquatic biological resources shall be renewed for the period of 20 years. Full text Russian Website www.vcom.ru