What fishing bans will be in place in Kazakhstan in 2023?

Yesterday, the Spawning campaign started in Kazakhstan. Within two months, a ban on fishing has been introduced, taking into account regional characteristics, violators face fines and prison terms. The initiator was the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the country. The fish protection action is aimed at preserving the diversity of fish during their spawning and migration. “The main attention of the employees of interested state bodies will be paid to identifying and suppressing the facts of fishing during the period of the ban, illegal acquisition or sale, transportation of fish and fish products,” the press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan reported. For violating the ban on fishing, violators face various penalties, police say. “The legislation provides for administrative liability (under Art. 383 “Violation of fishing rules” of the RKKoAP) in the form of a fine of 10 to 40 MCI and criminal liability (under Art. 335 of the ...