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Conservation of Wild Birds (Declaration on a Derogation for an Autumn 2021 Live-capturing Season for Song Thrush and Golden Plover) Regulations, 2021 (L.N. 396 of 2021)

Country/Territory
Malta
Document type
Regulation
Date
2021
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Birds Hunting/capture Hunting gear/hunting methods Migratory species Protection of species Wild fauna
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe
Abstract

These regulations sets up a derogation for an Autumn 2021 Live-capturing Season for Song Thrush and Golden Plover. The acquisition of live specimens of these two species is allowed in smallnumbers and insofar as it is absolutely necessary to replenish the limited stock of live-birds in captivity for use as live-decoys duringopen hunting seasons. The regulations also determine the reference population and the referred small numbers, also taking into account the annual mortality of the reference population.

Full text
English
Website
legislation.mt

References - Legislation

Amends

Conservation of Wild Birds (Framework for Allowing a Derogation Opening an Autumn Live-Capturing Season for Song Thrush and Golden Plover) Regulations, 2012 (L.N. 303 of 2012).

Legislation | Malta | 2012

Keyword: Birds, Hunting/capture, Seasons, Management/conservation, Hunting authorization/permit, Total allowable catch

Source: FAO, FAOLEX