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Designation of Special Protected Areas Order 2011.

Country/Territory
Gibraltar (UK)
Document type
Regulation
Date
2011
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Protected area Birds Wild fauna Protection of environment
Geographical area
Europe, Mediterranean, North Atlantic, Southern Europe
Entry into force notes
This Order come into operation on the day of publication.
Abstract

This Order, in full accordance with section 17DA of the Nature Protection Act 1991, and for the purposes of Article 3 of the Directive 2009/147/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 30 November 2009 on the conservation of wild birds, here sets the designation of special protection areas, as follows: “Rock of Gibraltar Special Protected Area”; “Southern Waters of Gibraltar Special Protected Area”.

Full text
English
Website
www.gibraltarlaws.gov.gi

References - Legislation

Implements

Directive 2009/147/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the conservation of wild birds.

Legislation | European Union | 2009

Keyword: Birds, Management/conservation, Endangered species, Hunting/capture, Protection of species

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Nature Protection Act 1991.

Legislation | Gibraltar (UK) | 1991 (2018)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Protected area, Protection of environment, Protection of habitats, Protection of species, Wild fauna, Wild flora, Endangered species, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, Monitoring, Authorization/permit, Management/conservation, Ranching/captive breeding, Pollution control, Birds, Plant protection, Zoning

Source: FAO, FAOLEX