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Decree No. 872 of 1999 relative to examination of hunters on Svalbard.

Country/Territory
Svalbard (Norway)
Document type
Regulation
Date
1999
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Hunting/capture Hunting authorization/permit
Geographical area
Arctic, Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Northern Europe
Entry into force notes
The Decree enters into force immediately.
Abstract

All persons who wish to hunt on Svalbard shall be subject to examination (art. 1). These persons shall be registered in the Norwegian Register of Hunters or shall possess all qualifications as hunters in their country of origin (art. 2). The examination consists of a practical test and a theoretical exam. The positive result of the examination shall be valid without time limitations. (11 articles)

Full text
Norwegian
Website
www.lovdata.no

References - Legislation

Implements

Decree relative to the administration of wildlife on Svalbard (No. 516 of 1996).

Legislation | Svalbard (Norway) | 1996

Keyword: Hunting/capture, Hunting authorization/permit, Protection of species

Source: FAO, FAOLEX