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Order No. 467 of the Federal Fisheries Committee introducing amendments and addenda to the Order No. 458 of the Fisheries Ministry validating Regulation on fisheries in EEZ, territorial waters and continental shelf of the Russian Federation in the Pacific Ocean and in the Arctic Ocean for the Russian fishing vessels, organizations and nationals.

Country/Territory
Russian Federation
Document type
Regulation
Date
2002
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Marine fisheries Territorial sea Fishing area Fishing vessel Crustaceans Bycatch Fishing gear/fishing method Fishery management and conservation Aquatic animals
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

In all the text of the Regulation the wording “fisheries” shall be substituted with the wording “fisheries of aquatic biological resources”, the wording “fishing resources” shall be substituted with the wording “aquatic biological diversity”, the wording “territorial waters” shall be substituted with the wording “territorial sea”. In the Article 4 the wording “fishing inspection” shall be excluded while the first paragraph of the same article shall be supplemented with the wording “federal fisheries institution and (or) its basin departments”. In the item 7.2 after the wording “each organization” shall be inserted the wording “and by each fishing vessel”. Item 7.12 of the following wording “Crab fishing boats must have boxes on board for the purpose of returning young crabs and crab females alive in the sea with the least possible damages” shall be inserted in the text of the Regulation. In the item 10.4 after the following wording “fisheries of aquatic biological resources for scientific research, control and fish farming purposes” shall be inserted the wording “in any fishing area”. Item 15.2 shall be supplemented with the following wording “In case of fisheries by trawls and other fishing methods all bycatch of crabs shall be immediately released into its natural habitat.”

Full text
Russian
Website
www.gkr.ru

References - Legislation

Amends

Order No. 458 of the Fisheries Ministry validating Regulation on fisheries in EEZ, territorial waters and continental shelf of the Russian Federation in the Pacific Ocean and in the Arctic Ocean for the Russian fishing vessels, organizations and nationals.

Legislation | Russian Federation | 1989

Keyword: EEZ-Exclusive Economic Zone, Territorial sea, Continental shelf, Marine fisheries, Marine fishes, Fishing vessel, Fishing area, Fishing authorization, Total allowable catch, Stock enhancement/repopulation, Research, Transshipment, Exploration, Fishing gear/fishing method, Fishery management and conservation, Authorization/permit, Maritime zone

Source: FAO, FAOLEX