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Order No. 293 of the Ministry of Agriculture validating Fisheries Regulation for the Sea of Azov and the Black Sea fisheries water basin.

Country/Territory
Russian Federation
Document type
Regulation
Date
2013 (2018)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Marine fisheries Fishery management and conservation Fishing gear/fishing method Allocation/quota Total allowable catch Marine fishes Non-commercial fishing Artisanal fishing Protection of species Coastal zone management Fishing vessel
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
Basin
Black Sea
Abstract

This Order regulates marine fisheries in the Sea of Azov and the Black Sea and it shall be applicable to all legal persons, individual entrepreneurs and natural persons. It establishes total allowable catch for industrial fisheries, coastal fisheries, fisheries for scientific research and educational purposes, control purposes, fishfarming and acclimatization, reproduction, and also non-commercial, artisanal and sport fishing. It establishes fishing quotas, minimum size and weight of fishes and other aquatic biological resources, authorized fishing gear, fishing methods, fishing areas and fishing periods. It also sets forth requirements for conservation of fishing resources and protected fish species. Restrictions on fisheries and other activities related to the use of aquatic biological resources include: (a) prohibition of fisheries in certain areas and for certain types of aquatic biological resources; (b) ban on fishing activities in certain areas and for certain types of aquatic biological resources; (c) minimum size and weight of aquatic biological resources obtained (caught); (d) types and quantity of authorized fishing gear and methods; (e) size of the mesh of fishing gear, size and design of fishing gear; (f) distribution of fishing areas (area, subarea, fishing zone, commercial subarea) among groups of vessels, which differ in terms of fishing gear, types and size; (g) fishing periods for groups of vessels differing in terms of equipment, types (capacity) and size; (h) number and types (capacity) of vessels that perform commercial fishing and coastal fishing simultaneously in one fishing area; (i) minimum volume of catch per one vessel; (j) time of entry into the sea for commercial fishing and coastal fishing; (k) allowed by-catch of some species; and (l) fishing periods in fishery waterbodies.

Full text
Russian
Website
fish.gov.ru

References - Legislation

Amended by

Order No. 273 of the Ministry of Agriculture amending Order No. 293 of the Ministry of Agriculture validating Fisheries Regulation for the Sea of Azov and the Black Sea fisheries water basin.

Legislation | Russian Federation | 2014

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Fishing vessel, Registration

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 234 of the Ministry of Agriculture amending Order No. 293 of the Ministry of Agriculture validating Fisheries Regulation for the Sea of Azov and the Black Sea fisheries water basin.

Legislation | Russian Federation | 2015

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Marine fishes, Total allowable catch, Bycatch, Size

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 263 of the Ministry of Agriculture amending Order No. 293 of the Ministry of Agriculture validating Fisheries Regulation for the Sea of Azov and the Black Sea fisheries water basin.

Legislation | Russian Federation | 2016

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Marine fishes, Freshwater fishes, Diadromous fish, Crustaceans, Bycatch, Size, Aquatic animals

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 225 of the Ministry of Agriculture amending Order No. 293 of the Ministry of Agriculture validating Fisheries Regulation for the Sea of Azov and the Black Sea fisheries water basin.

Legislation | Russian Federation | 2017

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Marine fishes, Bycatch, Registration

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 29 of the Ministry of Agriculture amending Order No. 293 of the Ministry of Agriculture validating Fisheries Regulation for the Sea of Azov and the Black Sea fisheries water basin.

Legislation | Russian Federation | 2015

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Fishing gear/fishing method, Fishing vessel, Protection of species

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Order No. 1 of the Ministry of Agriculture validating Fishing rules for the Sea of Azov and the Black Sea fishery basin.

Legislation | Russian Federation | 2020

Keyword: Fishery management and conservation, Marine fisheries, EEZ-Exclusive Economic Zone, Territorial sea, Continental shelf, Fishing authorization, Fishing gear/fishing method, Fishing area, Fishing vessel, Mesh, Bycatch, Marine fishes, Freshwater fishes, Business/industry/corporations, Aquaculture, Non-commercial fishing, Research, Education, Authorization/permit, Maritime zone

Source: FAO, FAOLEX