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Act on commercial hunting (No. 12 of 1984).

Country/Territory
Greenland (Denmark)
Document type
Legislation
Date
1984
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Basic legislation Hunting authorization/permit Hunting/capture Allocation/quota Total allowable catch Research Hunting gear/hunting methods
Geographical area
Americas, Arctic, Atlantic Ocean Islands, European Union Countries, North America, North Atlantic
Entry into force notes
The Act enters into force on 1 January 1985.
Abstract

The Act aims to ensure an intention-related and biologically acceptable exploitation of fishing and hunting resources in Greenland land and fishing. It applies to the requirement of a valid licence which is granted to individuals having tax-status in Greenland for the past 2 years. Hunting areas and seasonal periods are enforced for conservation purposes; total allowable catch is defined according to animal species which must be registered; these may also be used for research and statistic purposes and inspection thereof may take place at all times to ensure correct observation of rules.

Full text
Danish
Website
www.lovgivning.gl

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Order No. 15 on conservation and hunting of caribou.

Legislation | Greenland (Denmark) | 1996

Keyword: Allocation/quota, Hunting/capture, Management/conservation, Hunting authorization/permit, Hunting gear/hunting methods, Marking/identification, Research, Seasons, Wild fauna

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 30 on whale hunting restrictions.

Legislation | Greenland (Denmark) | 1988

Keyword: Hunting/capture, Marine mammals

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 17 on restrictions in whale hunting.

Legislation | Greenland (Denmark) | 1985

Keyword: Hunting/capture, Marine mammals, Total allowable catch, Data collection/reporting, Hunting gear/hunting methods, Internal trade, Wild fauna, Management/conservation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 13 relaon whale hunting restriction.

Legislation | Greenland (Denmark) | 1986

Keyword: Hunting/capture, Marine mammals, Hunting gear/hunting methods, Management/conservation, Total allowable catch, Allocation/quota

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 42 reporting on catch and wounding of whales.

Legislation | Greenland (Denmark) | 1992

Keyword: Hunting/capture, Marine mammals, Data collection/reporting, Hunting gear/hunting methods

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 3 on conservation of caribou.

Legislation | Greenland (Denmark) | 1986

Keyword: Hunting authorization/permit, Hunting/capture, Seasons, Hunting gear/hunting methods, Management/conservation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 20 on hunting of polar bears.

Legislation | Greenland (Denmark) | 1994

Keyword: Management/conservation, Hunting authorization/permit, Hunting/capture

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 18 on permission for commercial fishing and hunting (professional hunters).

Legislation | Greenland (Denmark) | 1993

Keyword: Hunting authorization/permit, Birds, Research, Data collection/reporting, Seasons

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 30 on catch of beluga and nar-whale.

Legislation | Greenland (Denmark) | 1995

Keyword: Slaughtering, Hunting authorization/permit, Hunting/capture, Hunting gear/hunting methods, Data collection/reporting, Marine mammals, Research

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 1 on hunting and fishing licence.

Legislation | Greenland (Denmark) | 1987

Keyword: Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Fishing authorization, Fishery management and conservation, Authorization/permit, Hunting/capture

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 20 on hunting and fishing licence.

Legislation | Greenland (Denmark) | 1987

Keyword: Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Hunting authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 26 on hunting and fishing license.

Legislation | Greenland (Denmark) | 1988

Keyword: Fishing authorization, Fishery management and conservation, Authorization/permit, Hunting authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 21 on hunting and fishing licence.

Legislation | Greenland (Denmark) | 1991

Keyword: Fishing authorization, Fishery management and conservation, Authorization/permit, Hunting authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 13 on hunting and fishing licence.

Legislation | Greenland (Denmark) | 1988

Keyword: Fishing authorization, Fishery management and conservation, Authorization/permit, Hunting authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 38 on hunting and fishing licence.

Legislation | Greenland (Denmark) | 1991

Keyword: Fishing authorization, Fishery management and conservation, Authorization/permit, Hunting authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 14 on permit for commercial fishing and hunting (professional hunters).

Legislation | Greenland (Denmark) | 1992

Keyword: Data collection/reporting, Fishing charge, Hunting authorization/permit fee, Hunting/capture

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 14 on reporting purchase of fishing, hunting and caprine products.

Legislation | Greenland (Denmark) | 1987

Keyword: Fish products, Internal trade, Access-to-information, Consumer protection, Crustaceans, Sheep/goats, Molluscs, Poultry products, Hunting/capture

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Act No. 7 amending Act on commercial fishing and hunting.

Legislation | Greenland (Denmark) | 1991

Keyword: Hunting/capture, Hunting gear/hunting methods

Source: FAO, FAOLEX