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FEDERAL LAW OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION

of May 2, 2015 No. 120-FZ

About modification of separate legal acts of the Russian Federation concerning implementation of fishery in the high sea

Accepted by the State Duma on April 21, 2015

Approved by the Federation Council on April 29, 2015

Article 1

Bring in the Russian Federation Code of Administrative Offences (The Russian Federation Code, 2002, No. 1, Art. 1; 2006, No. 45, Art. 4634; 2007, No. 26, Art. 3089; No. 50, Art. 6246; 2008, No. 49, Art. 5748; 2009, No. 30, Art. 3735; 2010, No. 1, Art. 1; 2013, No. 19, Art. 2318; No. 30, Art. 4034) following changes:

1) in Article 8.17:

a) in the name of the word "and (or) in exclusive economic zone of the Russian Federation" shall be replaced with words ", in exclusive economic zone of the Russian Federation or the high sea";

b) the paragraph one of part 2 to state in the following edition:

"2. Abuse of regulations and the requirements regulating fishery in internal sea waters in the territorial sea, on the continental shelf, in exclusive economic zone of the Russian Federation or the high sea, -";

2) in Article 8.37:

a) state the name in the following edition:

"Article 8.37. Abuse of regulations of hunting, the rules regulating fishery and other types of use of fauna objects";

b) the paragraph one of part 2 to state in the following edition:

"2. Abuse of regulations, regulating fishery, except as specified, provided by part 2 of Article 8.17 of this Code, -".

Article 2

Bring in the Federal Law of December 20, 2004 No. 166-FZ "About fishery and preserving water biological resources" (The Russian Federation Code, 2004, No. 52, Art. 5270; 2007, No. 50, Art. 6246; 2008, No. 49, Art. 5748; 2011, No. 1, Art. 32; No. 30, Art. 4590; No. 48, Art. 6728; No. 50, Art. 7351) following changes:

1) item 4 of part 1 of article 2 after the words "availability to use" to add with words ", the area of production (catch)";

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