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Governor’s Decree No. 145-pg “On authorized types of hunting and hunting requirements”.

Country/Territory
Russian Federation
Territorial subdivision
Leningrad
Document type
Regulation
Date
2012 (2014)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Wild fauna Hunting/capture Hunting gear/hunting methods Birds Game 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) artisanal and sport hunting; (b) hunting for scientific research and educational purposes; (c) hunting for the regulation of the number of game; (d) hunting for acclimatization, repopulation and hybridization of game; and (e) hunting for the purpose of captive breeding. This Decree shall not be applicable to the protected areas of federal significance. It establishes authorized hunting periods for mammals and birds, including waterfowl and moorfowl. The issuance of permits for hunting with insular and continental gun dogs, retrievers, spaniels, hounds and greyhounds is carried out upon presentation of documents confirming their registration and pedigree dog certification. The following types of hunting shall be prohibited: (a) hunting of female ungulates and bear with the offspring of the current year; and (b) use of leg-gripping traps that are not certified in accordance with the standards stipulated in the Agreement on international humane trapping standards between the European Community, Canada and the Russian Federation.

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