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Decree relative to the management of bears, glutton, wolves and lynxes (No. 656 of 2000).

Country/Territory
Norway
Document type
Regulation
Date
2000
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Hunting/capture Management/conservation Protection of species
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Entry into force notes
Entry into force immediately.
Abstract

This Decree of the Ministry of the Environment aims at the survival of a sufficient stock of bears, wolves, and other predatory animals and with this framework at limiting damage caused by these animals to livestock farming. In general, a permission to kill the animals here protected is released if the survival of a sufficient stock of these animals is not endangered (art. 2). Article 3 regulates killing of bears, etc. for purposes of protecting reindeer farming. (9 sections)

Full text
Norwegian
Website
www.lovdata.no

References - Legislation

Implements

Wildlife Act (No. 38 of 1981).

Legislation | Norway | 1981

Keyword: Hunting/capture, Hunting gear/hunting methods, Hunting authorization/permit, Inspection, Institution, Seasons, Offences/penalties, Protection of species

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Regulation No. 242 on management of Management of predatory wild animals.

Legislation | Norway | 2005

Keyword: Hunting authorization/permit, Hunting/capture, Wild fauna, Research, Birds, Management/conservation, Allocation/quota, Ranching/captive breeding, Endangered species, Seasons, Community management, Protection of species

Source: FAO, FAOLEX