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Decree implementing the Act on the protection of nature and landscapes.

Country/Territory
Slovakia
Document type
Regulation
Date
2021
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Collection of Laws No. 170 of 2021
Subject
Mineral resources, Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Minerals Management/conservation Residues Biodiversity Ecosystem preservation Wild fauna Birds
Geographical area
Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries
Entry into force notes
This Decree entered into force on 6 May 2021.
Abstract

This Decree of the Ministry of Environment, which is composed of 50 articles and 39 Annexes, implements provisions of the Act on the protection of nature and landscapes, and lays down in particular: (1) the list of habitats of European importance, including priority habitats and habitats of national importance (specified in Annex 1); (2) the list of non-native plant species that may be planted or grown without the consent of the state nature and landscape protection authority (Annex 2); (3) the list of non-native species of animals that may be released into the environment without the consent of the nature protection authority (Annex 3); (4) the ist of protected plants (Annex 4); (5) the list of protected animals (Annex 5); (6) the list of species of birds that may be kept, kept in human care, transported, sold, exchanged or offered for sale or exchange (Annex 6); (7) the list of prohibited methods and means of capturing and killing protected animals; (8) the list of protected minerals (Annex 8) and protected fossils (Annex 9) and details on their protection and collection.

Full text
Slovak
Website
www.zakonypreludi.sk

References - Legislation

Implements

Act no. 543/2002 on the protection of nature and landscapes.

Legislation | Slovakia | 2002 (2022)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Protected area, Environmental planning, Institution, Enforcement/compliance, Protection of environment, Policy/planning, Animal welfare, Wild fauna

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repeals

Decree implementing some provisions of the Act on the protection of nature and landscapes.

Legislation | Slovakia | 2003

Keyword: Biodiversity, Ecosystem preservation, Wild fauna, Birds

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree on protected minerals and protected fossils and their social evaluation.

Legislation | Slovakia | 2000

Keyword: Minerals, Management/conservation, Residues

Source: FAO, FAOLEX