Governor’s Decree No. 245 “On authorized types of hunting and hunting requirements”. Country/Territory Russian Federation Territorial subdivision Saratov Document type Regulation Date 2017 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 Entry into force notes This Governor’s Decree enters into force on the date of its official publication. Abstract The Governor decrees to authorize the following types of hunting: (a) commercial hunting; (b) artisanal and sport hunting; (c) hunting for scientific research and educational purposes; (d) hunting for the regulation of the number of game; (e) hunting for acclimatization, repopulation and hybridization of game; and (f) hunting for the purpose of captive breeding. It establishes authorized hunting periods. The following types of hunting shall be prohibited: (a) artisanal and sport hunting of wild boar by driven shooting and with the use of hunting dogs, except for finishing off injured animals, from June 1 to September 30; and (b) spring hunting for drakes before sunrise in the morning and after sunset in the evening. Full text Russian Website saratov.gov.ru