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Decree No. 1569 of the President of the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia) “On authorized types of hunting and hunting requirements”.

Country/Territory
Russian Federation
Territorial subdivision
Sakha (Yakutia)
Document type
Regulation
Date
2012 (2017)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Wild fauna Hunting/capture Game Birds Indigenous peoples Traditional rights/customary rights Ranching/captive breeding Stock enhancement/repopulation Research Education
Geographical area
Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, Black Sea, Caspian Sea, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific
Abstract

The President decrees to authorize the following types of hunting: (a) commercial hunting; (b) artisanal and sport hunting; (c) hunting for scientific research and educational purposes; (d) hunting for the regulation of the number of game; (e) hunting in order to ensure the maintenance of traditional management and the implementation of traditional economic activities of indigenous peoples of the North and the hunting carried out by persons who do not belong to indigenous peoples, but permanently reside in the places of their traditional residence and traditional economic activities, and for which hunting is subsistence activity; (f) hunting for acclimatization, repopulation and hybridization of game; and (g) hunting for the purpose of captive or semi-captive breeding or keeping wild fauna species in artificial environment. In protected areas of federal and regional significance commercial hunting shall be performed in compliance with protection regime. It establishes authorized hunting periods for mammals and birds in accordance with the distribution thereof by hunting grounds.

Full text
Russian
Website
glava.sakha.gov.ru