Cabinet Regulation No. 1165 of 2010 on Procedures for Issuing Permits for Acquiring Individuals of Non-Game Species, for Introducing Wild Species Uncharacteristic to the Nature of Latvia (Introduction), and Restoring Populations of Species in the Nature (Re-Introduction)

Subject

Wild species & ecosystems

Keyword

Game Wild fauna Authorization/permit Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings

Geographical area

Europe, European Union Countries, Northern Europe

Abstract

The Regulation prescribes the procedures for issuing permits for acquiring and keeping in captivity individuals of non-game species and, as well as for acquiring individuals of game-bird species, provided they are acquired in situations permitted by the Hunting Law and outside the hunting periods stated by the laws and regulations governing hunting; introducing wild species uncharacteristic for Latvian nature, including animal species, and issuing introduction permits; restoring populations of s

Full text

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Website

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References - Legislation

Implements

Law on conservation of species and biotopes.

Legislation | Latvia | 2000 (2005)

Keyword: Biodiversity, Wild fauna, Wild flora, Protection of habitats, Management/conservation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Animal Protection Law.

Legislation | Latvia | 1999

Keyword: Animal health, Animal welfare, Transport/storage, Slaughtering, Basic legislation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Hunting Law.

Legislation | Latvia | 2003

Keyword: Hunting/capture, Hunting gear/hunting methods, Hunting authorization/permit, Hunting rights, Protection of habitats

Source: FAO, FAOLEX