Central

The Ministry of Foreign Trade and Economic Relations is responsible for:

• Coordination;
• Consolidation of entities plans with those of international institutions.

Responsible ministries/bodies

Ministry of Foreign Trade and Economic Relations

Regional 

Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina

• The Federal Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Forestry is in charge of the fisheries policy.

Republika Srpska

The Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Water is responsible for:

• Management of fisheries and areas of fish resources;
• Protection and preservation of fish stocks and biological balance;
• Development of fisheries and aquaculture, and promotion of economic, environmental and social activities. 

Responsible ministries/bodies

FBiH, Federal Ministry of agriculture, water and forestry

Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Water (RS)

Intermediate

Cantons (FBiH)

• Licenses for using fishing areas, with compensation on the basis of the fishing area management programme;
  Determines the amount of compensation for use of fishing areas;
• Determines borders of fishing areas;
• Measures of protection of fishing stock;
• Determines conditions of use of fishing areas

Local

BiH’s Municipalities
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 Republika Srpska’s Municipalities
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Sources:

Council of Ministers of BiH portal, Ministry of Foreign Trade and Economic Relations

FBiH portal, Federal Ministry of agriculture, waterand forestry
Republika Srpska Government portal, Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Water

Закон о рибарство Република Српска [Law on Fisheries, March 2012

Zakon o slatkovodnom ribarstvu [Law on fresh water fishery] of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Law on Ministries of Government of Rupublika Srpska (Official Gazette of RS, No. 70/02, 33/04, 118/05 and 33/06).