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Order No. 76 of the Federal Fisheries Agency regarding the improvement of branch monitoring system of aquatic biological resources, supervision and control over fishing vessels.

Country/Territory
Russian Federation
Document type
Regulation
Date
2001
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Marine fisheries EEZ-Exclusive Economic Zone Territorial sea Continental shelf Institution Fishing vessel Equipment Data collection/reporting Research Exploration Fishery management and conservation 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
Abstract

The President of the Federal Fisheries Committee, for the purpose of further development and perfection of the branch monitoring system of aquatic biological resources, supervision and control over fishing vessels carrying out fisheries and exploration in the internal sea, in the territorial sea, in the continental shelf, in the EEZ of the Russian Federation, in the Caspian Sea and in the Sea of Azov, and also supervision over the fishing activity of the Russian fishing vessels in the defined marine areas outside the jurisdiction of the Russian Federation, orders to set up within Federal State Unitary Enterprise “National fishing resources” the National centre of the fisheries monitoring system and communications as a structural subdivision exercising the rights of department. The main tasks of the National centre are: 1) coordination of activity in the sphere of provision of state management of aquatic biological diversity with information regarding also branch monitoring system; 2) supervision and control over fishing vessels for the purpose of ensuring common informational support and mutual exchange of information between the Federal executive bodies concerned in the sphere of protection of aquatic biological resources; 3) carrying out common branch technical policy as regards complex solution of the problems concerning satellite fisheries monitoring, satellite communications and fishing hydro acoustic equipment ensuring the appropriate functioning of Global marine emergency communication system.

Full text
Russian
Website
www.dalryba.vladivostok.ru

References - Legislation

Implements

Ministerial Decree No.226 of 1999 regarding setting up branch system of monitoring of aquatic biodiversity resources, observation and control over fishing vessels.

Legislation | Russian Federation | 1999

Keyword: Biodiversity, Marine fisheries, Equipment, Territorial sea, EEZ-Exclusive Economic Zone, Continental shelf, Navigation, High seas, Research, Foreign fishing, Fishing vessel, Data collection/reporting, Maritime zone

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implemented by

Order No. 149 of the Federal Fisheries Agency validating the Provisional Regulation on the National centre of the fisheries monitoring system and communications.

Legislation | Russian Federation | 2001

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Institution, Fishing vessel, Equipment, Data collection/reporting

Source: FAO, FAOLEX