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Federal Law No. 40-FZ amending Federal Law No. 82-FZ on ensuring traditional rights of sparsely distributed indigenous peoples of the Russian Federation.

Country/Territory
Russian Federation
Document type
Legislation
Date
2009
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Traditional rights/customary rights Hunting rights Community management Indigenous peoples
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
Entry into force notes
This Federal Law enters into force on the date of its official publication.
Abstract

Article 3 shall be amended to add the following wording: “The Government of the Russian Federation for the purpose of protecting primordial living environment, traditional way of life and traditional community wildlife management of sparsely distributed peoples of the Russian federation shall validate: (a) list of residential areas of sparsely distributed peoples upon recommendation of regional authority in place of living of sparsely distributed peoples; and (b) list of traditional economic activities of sparsely distributed indigenous peoples of the Russian Federation”.

Full text
Russian
Website
www.garant.ru

References - Legislation

Amends

Federal Law No. 82-FZ on ensuring traditional rights of sparsely distributed indigenous peoples of the Russian Federation.

Legislation | Russian Federation | 1999 (2008)

Keyword: Land tenure, Traditional rights/customary rights, Survey/mapping, Indigenous peoples, Hunting rights, Community management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX