Since the beginning of the fish protection campaign "Bekire – 2022", more than 20 tons of fish have been seized from illegal trafficking
Since the beginning of the campaign "Bekire-2022", inspectors of the Zhaiyk-Caspian Interregional Basin Fisheries Inspection, together with law enforcement officers, environmental protection agencies and the Border Service of the National Security Committee of the Republic of Kazakhstan, have identified and suppressed 1,138 violations of environmental legislation, as a result of which 833 persons were brought to administrative responsibility.
54 materials were sent to the judicial authorities, 53 criminal cases were initiated on the facts of poaching, acquisition or sale of property knowingly obtained by criminal means and illegal treatment of rare and endangered animals. Fines in the amount of 16.9 million tenge were imposed on violators.
20 tons of fish were seized from illegal trafficking, including 1764 kg of sturgeon species, 555 fishing gear units, 119 units of water transport. As a result of daily trawling of the riverbed and the sea area, 1989 units of illegal fishing gear with a total length of more than 20 km were extracted from reservoirs.
Recall that on March 30, 2022, a joint order was signed between the Ministries of Ecology, Geology and Natural Resources, Internal Affairs and the National Security Committee of the Republic of Kazakhstan in order to preserve sturgeon and other fish species, as well as to ensure favorable conditions for their spawning "On conducting a large-scale fish protection campaign "Bekire-2022" in the reservoirs of the Ural-Caspian basin. The promotion will last until May 31, 2022.
54 materials were sent to the judicial authorities, 53 criminal cases were initiated on the facts of poaching, acquisition or sale of property knowingly obtained by criminal means and illegal treatment of rare and endangered animals. Fines in the amount of 16.9 million tenge were imposed on violators.
20 tons of fish were seized from illegal trafficking, including 1764 kg of sturgeon species, 555 fishing gear units, 119 units of water transport. As a result of daily trawling of the riverbed and the sea area, 1989 units of illegal fishing gear with a total length of more than 20 km were extracted from reservoirs.
Recall that on March 30, 2022, a joint order was signed between the Ministries of Ecology, Geology and Natural Resources, Internal Affairs and the National Security Committee of the Republic of Kazakhstan in order to preserve sturgeon and other fish species, as well as to ensure favorable conditions for their spawning "On conducting a large-scale fish protection campaign "Bekire-2022" in the reservoirs of the Ural-Caspian basin. The promotion will last until May 31, 2022.