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Decree No. 47-PP of the Chairman of the Regional Government “On authorized types of hunting and hunting requirements except for hunting in protected areas of federal significance”.

Country/Territory
Russian Federation
Territorial subdivision
Khakassia
Document type
Regulation
Date
2012 (2014)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Wild fauna Hunting/capture Hunting gear/hunting methods Game Birds Indigenous peoples Traditional rights/customary rights Contract/agreement 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 Governor 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 for acclimatization, repopulation and hybridization of game; (f) hunting for the purpose of captive breeding; and (g) traditional hunting for indigenous peoples of the North, Siberia and the Far East of the Russian Federation for implementation of traditional rights with a view of preservation of their traditional way of life, and peoples not belonging to indigenous peoples, but who permanently live in the areas of traditional living and traditional economic activities of indigenous peoples for whom hunting is subsistence living. It establishes authorized hunting periods, periods prohibited for hunting, and lists wild fauna species (game) authorized for hunting. The following types of hunting shall be prohibited: (a) collective hunting for ungulates, with the exception of collective hunting in assigned hunting grounds in the presence of an authorized representative of a legal entity or an individual entrepreneur who has concluded hunting management agreement or has a right of long-term use of the wild fauna species; (b) hunting for sheld duck in spring period; (c) collection, transportation and butchering of carcasses of dead animals and birds, as well as products received therefrom from them (meat, skins, derivatives); (d) the use of light devices for all types of hunting; and (e) collective hunting for a wolf in the hunting grounds of the Republic of Khakassia, with the exception of collective hunting for a wolf using flags.

Full text
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