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Order No. 480 of the Federal Fisheries Agency validating Methodology of calculation of total allowable catch and quotas for catch of aquatic biological resources.

Country/Territory
Russian Federation
Document type
Regulation
Date
2009
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Inland fisheries Marine fisheries Allocation/quota Total allowable catch Research 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

This Order establishes that Methodology shall be used for the reduction of quotas for catch of aquatic biological resources for scientific research, control, educational and cultural purposes, and also for fish farming, reproduction and acclimatization of aquatic biological resources if the validated amount of total allowable catch and quotas are lower than the amount substantiated and requested by the applicant. Calculation of corrected quotas shall be carried out in two stages: (a) examination of fishing programmes submitted by the applicants, grouping thereof in accordance with the purpose of fisheries and validation of the amount of aquatic biological resources to be allocated within each group; and (b) calculation of average allowable quota in accordance with formula.

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