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Order No. 596 of the Ministry of Agriculture validating the Regulation on fishery restrictions for the period 2012-2013.

Country/Territory
Russian Federation
Document type
Regulation
Date
2012
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Marine fisheries Continental shelf EEZ-Exclusive Economic Zone Marine fishes Crustaceans Aquatic animals Maritime zone
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
Barents Sea
Abstract

The Minister order to impose the following fishery restrictions: (a) prohibition of catch until 31 December 2012 in the Sea of Okhotsk of smelt (Osmerus eperlanus), flounder (Pleuronectidae) and bullhead; and (b) prohibition of catch of king crab (Paralithodes camtschatica), except for scientific research purposes, in the continental shelf and inland waters of the Russian Federation from 1 January to 31 December and in the EEZ of and in the continental shelf of the Russian Federation in the Barents Sea from 1 January to 15 August and from 16 to 31 December.

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