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Decree approving the Statute of the Wildlife Observatory of the Sicilian Region

Country/Territory
Italy
Territorial subdivision
Sicilia
Document type
Regulation
Date
2000
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Gazzetta Ufficiale della Regione Sicilia No. 24, 19 May 2000
Subject
Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Institution
Geographical area
Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe
Abstract

This Decree approves the Statute which regulates the functioning of the Wildlife Observatory of the Sicilian Region, a scientific advisory body which has been established under the Regional Counsel of Agriculture and Forestry by Regional Act No. 33 of 1997. The Annex attached to the Decree specifies the tasks which pertain to the Observatory, which shall in particular give scientific opinions to the Provinces, local institutions and entities managing nature reserves. The Observatory shall also collaborate with the National Widlife Institute.

Full text
Italian
Website
www.regione.sicilia.it

References - Legislation

Implements

Regional Act No. 33 on provisions for the protection of wildlife and restrictions on hunting.

Legislation | Italy | 1997

Keyword: Management/conservation, Hunting/capture, Endangered species, Keeping of live animals, Protected area, Hunting gear/hunting methods, Ranching/captive breeding, Stock enhancement/repopulation, Wildlife products, Birds, Offences/penalties, Protection of species, Wild fauna

Source: FAO, FAOLEX