Article 35. Conditions for fishing
On introducing amendment and additions to the law of the Republic of Uzbekistan “On the protection and useage of animal world” (LRU-408-son) · Date: 19.09.2016 · In force
In water bodies, fishing for sport and amateur purposes shall be permitted free of charge or for a fee, on the basis of permits (vouchers, animal catching sheets) of hunting and fishing societies, in the places assigned to such societies, except in water bodies located within the reserve zones of state nature reserves, nature parks and state biosphere reserves.
Fishing for sport and amateur purposes shall be permitted in natural water bodies, fish hatcheries and fish farms assigned to fishery organizations, on the basis of permits (vouchers, animal catching sheets) of such organizations.
Industrial fishing in natural water bodies (except for fish hatcheries, fish farms, main canals, collectors and small streams) by legal entities and individuals shall be permitted in the manner established by the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Uzbekistan.
On the basis of a decision of the Ministry of Ecology, Environmental Protection and Climate Change of the Republic of Uzbekistan, periods prohibiting fishing during fish spawning shall be established.
It shall not be permitted to use weapons and methods prohibited by the rules in the field of protection and use of the animal world when carrying out fishing.