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Act No. 449 of 2007 amending the Flora and Fauna Act in relation with the regulation of non-selective means trapping and some other matters.

Country/Territory
Netherlands
Document type
Legislation
Date
2007
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Staatsblad No. 449 of 22 November 2007, 4 pp.
Subject
Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Hunting/capture Marine mammals Birds Hunting gear/hunting methods
Geographical area
Benelux, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe
Abstract

This Act amends the Flora and Fauna Act so as to adjust certain provisions to the European legislative framework regarding the authorization to hunt and kill whales, methods for the catching and killing of birds and other non-selective methods of the trapping of animals.

Full text
Dutch
Website
www.overheid.nl

References - Legislation

Implements

Council Directive 79/409/EEC on the conservation of wild birds.

Legislation | European Union | 1979 (2003)

Keyword: Birds, Hunting/capture, Endangered species, Management/conservation, Protection of habitats, Hunting gear/hunting methods, Protection of species

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Council Directive 92/43/EEC on the conservation of natural habitats and of wild fauna and flora

Legislation | European Union | 1992 (2013)

Keyword: Ecosystem preservation, Protected area, Biodiversity, Protection of habitats, Wild fauna, Wild flora, Management/conservation, Endangered species, Hunting/capture, Hunting gear/hunting methods, Data collection/reporting, Protection of species

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amends

Act containing rules relative to the protection of wild plant and animal species (Flora and Fauna Act).

Legislation | Netherlands | 1998 (2012)

Keyword: Protection of species, Fishery management and conservation, Basic legislation, Biodiversity, Hunting/capture, Protected area, Institution, Hunting authorization/permit, Hunting gear/hunting methods, Inspection, Offences/penalties, Endangered species, Wild fauna, Wild flora

Source: FAO, FAOLEX