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Order No.260 of 1978 of the Fisheries Ministry regarding ensuring safe navigation and safe fisheries of fishing vessels pertaining to state fisheries industry and fishing kolkhozes.

Country/Territory
Russian Federation
Document type
Regulation
Date
1978
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries, Sea
Keyword
Marine fisheries Fishing area Navigation Fishing vessel Fishing authorization Fishery management and conservation Authorization/permit Marine area
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
Entry into force notes
Entry into force from the date of issue.
Abstract

The present Regulation envisages complex arrangement for the improvement of efficiency and ensuring safety of fishing vessels. Fishing vessels directed in the fishing areas of foreign states, fishing areas covered by international agreements and fishing licences must be provided with the complete set of fishing and navigation maps with the boundaries of foreign states, fishing areas subject to licensing, buffer zones established by the Fisheries Ministry. The document consists of VI Sections. Sec.I lays down general provisions. Sec.II regards recruitment and training of the crew. Sec.III regards preparation of vessels for navigation and fisheries. Sec.IV regards organization of navigation and fisheries. Sec.V regards arrangements for ensuring safe navigation and fisheries in autumn-winter period. Sec.VI regards additional requirements for ensuring safe navigation and fisheries distributed between various basins.

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