Regional Law No. 1211-KZ “On fisheries”. Country/Territory Russian Federation Territorial subdivision Krasnodar Document type Legislation Date 2007 (2009) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Fisheries Keyword Inland fisheries Marine fisheries Fishery management and conservation Allocation/quota Total allowable catch Marine fishes Freshwater fishes Fish products 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 This Regional Law enters into force on the date of its official publication. Abstract This Regional Law shall be applicable to inland waters, territorial sea and coastal fisheries. The scope of this Regional Law shall be conservation of biological diversity, rational use of aquatic biological resources and ensuring natural stock enhancement and repopulation, and also fulfilment of the provisions of international agreements on fisheries. Fishery management shall be based upon the following principles: (a) sustainable management and development of fisheries; (b) rational management of aquatic biological resources with a view of stable annual total allowable catch; (c) mandatory delivery of fish and fish products for processing and trade on the territory of the Russian Federation; and (d) equitable distribution of fishery plots and fishing quotas between managers of aquatic resources. Full text Russian Website regzakon.fpa.su References - Legislation Amended by Regional Law No. 3324-KZ amending Regional Law No. 1211-KZ “On fisheries”. Legislation | Russian Federation | 2016 Keyword: Inland fisheries, Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Fishing authorization, Authorization/permit Source: FAO, FAOLEX Regional Law No. 4406-KZ amending Regional Law No. 1211-KZ “On fisheries”. Legislation | Russian Federation | 2020 Keyword: Inland fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Total allowable catch, Freshwater fishes Source: FAO, FAOLEX