Establishment of the Fisheries Patrol

Where you can sort this out:

Plzeňská 134, Příbram I (Natura Building), 1st floor, Environment Department

Other necessary documents, information, etc.:

• A medical fitness certificate not older than 3 months.
• A certificate confirming that you have passed the examination to act as a fisheries warden, or proof of completion of a university or secondary school education in fields of study focusing on fisheries, or proof that you have passed the examinations to become a fisheries manager.
• A photograph.

Basic information:

This is a procedure initiated on the basis of an application from the user of a fishing ground or the entity managing a fish farm.

Processing time:

These are the standard time limits in accordance with Act No. 500/2004 Coll., the Administrative Procedure Code, as amended.

Who is entitled to submit an application, notification, etc.:

A user of a fishing ground; an entity operating a fish farm.

Other parties to the proceedings:

Candidates for the fisheries guard.

Form, where available:

No prescribed forms have been specified.

Legislation governing the procedure:

• Act No. 99/2004 Coll., on fish farming, the exercise of fishing rights, the fisheries guard, the protection of marine fishery resources and amending certain Acts (the Fisheries Act)
• Decree No. 197/2004 Coll., implementing Act No. 99/2004 Coll., on fisheries, as amended

Administrative (or other) fee:

No fee.

Notes:

A natural person may be appointed as a fisheries warden if they: are over 21 years of age, meet the requirement of good character, have legal capacity, are medically fit to perform the duties of a fisheries has demonstrated knowledge of the rights and duties of a fisheries warden, and has taken the oath.