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Order No. 60/2017 of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development on access to living aquatic resources in the public domain of the state for the purpose of recreational fishing in natural habitats with the exception of the Danube Delta Reserve.

Country/Territory
Romania
Document type
Regulation
Date
2017
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Fishery management and conservation Inland fisheries Marine fisheries Non-commercial fishing Fishing authorization Contract/agreement Non-governmental entity Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Stock enhancement/repopulation Sustainable use Authorization/permit
Geographical area
Black Sea, Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries
Abstract

This Order of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, which refers to articles 2, 9, 23 and 56 of the Emergency Ordinance on fisheries and aquaculture of 2008 (as amended), provides with respect to the granting of fishing permits for non-commercial fishing. Granting of recreational fishing rights in natural fish habitats in Romania, with the exception of the Danube Delta Biosphere Reserve, is the responsibility of the National Fisheries Agency and Aquaculture (ANPA) and shall be done on the basis of a nominal permit issued by ANPA or issued on behalf of ANPA by legally established associations fishermen for recreational purposes, as appropriate, without any fees or charges. Specific rules apply to permits directly granted to single fishermen or permits granted to (members) of recognized fishermen associations on the basis of a contract. The Order sets out the requirements for the application for a fishing permit or contract. Criteria for evaluation of applications are set out in Annex 4. The model of the nominal fishing permit released by fishing associations for recreational purposes is reproduced in Annex 1, whereas the model for nominal fishing permits is reproduced in Annex 2. Annex 3 reproduces a model management plan for recreational fishing association.

Full text
Romanian
Website
www.anpa.ro

References - Legislation

Implements

Emergency Ordinance 23/2008 on fisheries and aquaculture (as completed and amended by Law 317/2009).

Legislation | Romania | 2008 (2016)

Keyword: Framework law, Fishery management and conservation, Marine fisheries, Inland fisheries, Aquaculture, Mariculture, Institution, Fishing authorization, Data collection/reporting, Foreign fishing, Policy/planning, Monitoring, International relations/cooperation, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, Transshipment, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Order No. 252/2019 amending the Order of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development on access to living aquatic resources in the public domain of the state for the purpose of recreational fishing in natural habitats with the exception of the Danube Delta Reserve.

Legislation | Romania | 2019

Keyword: Fishery management and conservation, Inland fisheries, Non-commercial fishing, Fishing authorization, Contract/agreement, Non-governmental entity, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Stock enhancement/repopulation, Sustainable use, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX