Governor’s Decree No. 28-UG “On authorized types of hunting and hunting requirements except for hunting in protected areas of federal significance”. Country/Territory Russian Federation Territorial subdivision Pskov Document type Regulation Date 2012 (2018) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Wild fauna Hunting/capture Hunting gear/hunting methods Hunting authorization/permit Game Birds 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) 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 in semi-captive conditions or artificially created environment. This Governor’s Decree establishes the following restrictions on hunting: (a) hunting for geese is authorized only from shelters with the use of profiles, stuffed animals, stool geese, and decoys (except for electronic devices); (b) hunting for drakes in the spring for drakes shall be authorized only from shelters using decoy ducks, stuffed animals, and decoys (except for electronic devices); (c) artisanal and sport hunting for roe deer shall be prohibited until 1 October 2019; (d) hunting with hunting breeds of dogs not vaccinated against rabies shall be prohibited; (e) hunting for female boars with offspring of the current year shall be prohibited; and (f) hunting in forests during the period of forest fires shall be prohibited. Full text Russian Website pravo.pskov.ru