Decree-Law No. 75/91 establishing protective measures for certain national bird species. Country/Territory Portugal Document type Legislation Date 1991 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Diário da República No. 37/91 (I-A), 14 February 1991, pp. 727-79. Subject Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Hunting/capture Birds Endangered species Protection of species Geographical area Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Southern Europe Abstract This Decree-Law establishes protective measures for certain national bird species. It consists of 14 articles, concerning hunting requirements to be satisfied and sanctions for offenders also in order to protect bird habitats and annexes list down protected bird species. Full text Portuguese References - Legislation Implemented by Decree-Law No. 280/94 approving EEC Council Directive No. 79/409 of 2 April (establishing protective measures for certain wild bird species). Legislation | Portugal | 1994 Keyword: Hunting/capture, Birds, Endangered species, Protected area, Zoning, Offences/penalties, Protection of species Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Decree-Law No. 140/99 on biodiversity protection. Legislation | Portugal | 1999 Keyword: Birds, Endangered species, Wild flora, Biodiversity, Protection of habitats, Offences/penalties, Protection of species, Basic legislation Source: FAO, FAOLEX Regional Legislative Decree No. 18/2002/A adapting into the Autonomous Region of Azores Decree-Law No. 140/99 on protected wildlife. Legislation | Portugal | 2002 Keyword: Birds, Endangered species, Wild flora, Biodiversity, Ecosystem preservation, Protection of habitats, Protection of species Source: FAO, FAOLEX