Governor’s Decree No. 28 validating the list of authorized types of hunting, hunting gear and hunting methods. Country/Territory Russian Federation Territorial subdivision Sakhalin Document type Legislation Date 2012 (2012) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Wild fauna Management/conservation Hunting/capture Hunting gear/hunting methods Ranching/captive breeding Traditional rights/customary rights 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 scope of this Governor’s Decree shall be conservation of wild fauna species subject to hunting and rational management thereof. The following types of hunting shall be authorized: (a) commercial hunting; (b) artisanal and sport hunting; (c) hunting for scientific research and educational purposes; (d) hunting for regulation of number of wild fauna species subject to hunting; (e) hunting for acclimatization, transfer and hybridization of hunting resources; (f) hunting for captive breeding; and (g) hunting as traditional rights of indigenous small ethnic communities of the North, Siberia and the Far East of the Russian Federation. It establishes hunting periods in Autumn and Spring. This Governor’s Decree lists prohibited hunting gear and prohibited hunting methods. Full text Russian Website les.admsakhalin.ru References - Legislation Amended by Governor’s Decree No. 17 amending Governor’s Decree No. 28 validating the list of authorized types of hunting, hunting gear and hunting methods. Legislation | Russian Federation | 2014 Keyword: Hunting/capture, Birds Source: FAO, FAOLEX