Exit Session of Federation Council Committee Held in Petrozavodsk
OREANDA-NEWS. April 1, 2011. On March 31
Andrei Krainy, Head of the Federal Fishery Agency, Gennady Gorbunov, Chairman of the Federation Council’s Committee for Agricultural and Food Policy and Commercial Fishing Industry, Head of Karelia Andrei Nelidov, as well as heads of Russian research institutes, directors of fish-farming companies – total more than 80 people from different regions of Russia have taken part in the session.
Welcoming the audience Andrei Nelidov has pointed out that issue of fish industry development and, in particular, adoption of statute On Aquaculture is absolutely essential for
Andrei Nelidov has reminded, that cooperation agreement was concluded recently with the Russian Sea Group, the largest trout-breeding company in
Head of the Federal Fishery Agency Andrei Krainy has told about plans on fish-breeding development in
The second important issue considered at the exit session of the Federation Council’s Committee was regulation of amateur and sport fishing. Amendments made in December to the federal law On Fishery and Preservation of Water Biological Resources have caused many questions among fans of fishing all over
Andrei Krainy, Head of the Federal Fishery Agency, and Gennady Gorbunov, Chairman of the Federation Council’s Committee, have made a number of important statements in
In particular it was declared that legislators have made a decision to develop a special law on sport and amateur fishing that will describe in detail the whole system of fishing in water bodies by the end of this year. Gennady Gorbunov has invited representatives of public organizations to submit their offers.
Andrei Krainy has once again declared, as the law in force today does not doubt the citizens' right of amateur fishing. Water body lease tenders for amateur fishing were called to promote development of fishing infrastructure and to offer people a choice either to go fishing with comfort at the equipped camp, or to go fishing free-of-charge.
On results of tenders, 0.1% of surface of reservoirs in
Besides, Andrei Krainy has explained, what even on the fishing sites nobody has a right to charge for approaching the water and catching fish there. The permit is an agreement of provision of services for a fee which may be rent of a boat, a small house, fishing tackles, overalls, but approaching to the water is not a service.
On results of the discussion of problems that occured at amateur fishing regulating, Head of Karelia Andrei Nelidov has made a decision to establish a proper commission under the Government of the republic that will make it possible to consider opinions of game fishermen and representatives of public organizations to the fullest extent.
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