Decree No. 17455 of 2006 issuing the Regulation of High Council for Hunting. Country/Territory Lebanon Document type Legislation Date 2007 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Official Gazette No. 37, 27 July 2006, 3 pp. Subject Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Institution Hunting authorization/permit Hunting/capture Geographical area Asia, Mediterranean, Middle East, Near East and North Africa, Western Asia Abstract The aim of this Decree is to regulate hunting. The present Decree is composed of 10 articles. Article 1 deals with the formation and composition of the Council. Article 2 specifies the competencies and duties of the Council. Articles 3-7 provide for the management and internal organization of the Council. Article 8 gives the Council the possibility to cooperate and coordinate with the Departments and bodies of the Ministry of Environment on matters related to hunting and wildlife protection. Full text Arabic