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Order No. 450 validating the Regulation on the modalities of distribution of quotas of catch (harvest) of aquatic biological resources for scientific research, educational and social purposes.

Country/Territory
Russian Federation
Document type
Regulation
Date
2003
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Inland fisheries Marine fisheries Fishing authorization Allocation/quota Research Non-commercial fishing Exploration Fishery management and conservation Authorization/permit
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

Quotas for catch (harvest) of aquatic biological resources for scientific research, educational and social purposes shall be allocated to the Russian scientific research, educational, vocational and social organizations in accordance with the application forwarded in conformity with the modalities established by the present Regulation. The applications shall be examined by the Federal Fisheries Committee. Priorities for obtaining quotas for catch (harvest) of aquatic biological resources for scientific research purposes shall be granted in the following cases: 1) activity within the framework of the annual Plan for exploration and state monitoring of aquatic biological resources of the World Ocean; 2) activity carried out in accordance with inter-departmental and inter-institutional programs; 3) having practical purposes. Catch (harvest) of aquatic biological resources shall be carried out in accordance with fishing licences (authorization) issued by the Federal Fisheries Committee.

Full text
Russian
Website
www.dalryba.vladivostok.ru

References - Legislation

Implements

Ministerial Decree No.704 of 2003 regarding quotas for catch (harvest) of aquatic biodiversity.

Legislation | Russian Federation | 2003

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Territorial sea, Continental shelf, Total allowable catch, Allocation/quota, Authorization/permit, Fishing vessel, Subsidy/incentive, Artisanal fishing, Fishery management and conservation, Maritime zone

Source: FAO, FAOLEX