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Order No. 54 of the Minister of Agriculture validating the Regulation on rates and technologies for fish stocking of natural waterbodies for increase of productivity thereof.

Country/Territory
Uzbekistan
Document type
Regulation
Date
2018
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries, Water
Keyword
Fishery management and conservation Inland fisheries Fishing gear/fishing method Stock enhancement/repopulation Aquaculture Allocation/quota Basin/catchment/watershed Sustainable use Inland waters
Geographical area
Aral Sea, Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Central Asia, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Europe and Central Asia, Landlocked Developing Nations, North Asia
Entry into force notes
This Order enters into force three months after the date of its official publication.
Abstract

This Order validates the Regulation on rates and technologies for fish stocking of natural waterbodies for increase of productivity thereof. The Regulation establishes fishing quotas and authorized fishing gear in natural waterbodies. The requirements apply to legal entities performing fishfarming and stock enhancement in natural waterbodies. Depending upon the biological characteristics of each natural waterbody, each of them shall be stocked with appropriate fish species. Within 3 years from the beginning of fishfarming, each hectare of fishery pond shall be stocked with no less than 50 fishes weighing no less than 20 grams. On shores of natural waterbodies can be created pond basins with area not exceeding 0, 5 ha. Prior to release of fish stock to natural ponds, land reclamation shall be performed in the appropriate areas of natural watershed. Release of fish shall be performed on the shallow coast of the natural watershed.

Full text
Uzbek
Website
lex.uz