Hunting Act No. 173/99. Country/Territory Portugal Document type Legislation Date 1999 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Hunting/capture Hunting gear/hunting methods Hunting authorization/permit International trade Seasons Protected area Institution Geographical area Europe, European Union Countries, Southern Europe Entry into force notes This Act enters into force 1 year after the date of publication. Abstract The Act establishes the bases for a hunting resources sustained management, including its conservation and development. It consists of 10 chapters defining the different items involved with hunting sector and specifying the aims of the Law (chap. 1); Conservation of animal species, establishing the restrictions to be applied particularly in order to protect animals during mating seasons (chap. 2); Management of hunting resources, defining authorized hunting areas (chap. 3); Hunting activity regu Full text Portuguese References - Legislation Repeals Decree-Law No. 231/96 amending article 131 of Decree-Law No. 136/96 of 14 August (establishing the legal regime for the exploitation and management of hunting resources). Legislation | Portugal | 1996 | Repealed Keyword: Hunting/capture, Inspection, Community management Source: FAO, FAOLEX Decree-Law No. 136/96 establishing the legal regime for the exploitation and conservation of hunting resources. Legislation | Portugal | 1996 | Repealed Keyword: Hunting/capture, Hunting authorization/permit, Hunting gear/hunting methods, Migratory species Source: FAO, FAOLEX Hunting Act No. 30/86. Legislation | Portugal | 1986 | Repealed Keyword: Basic legislation, Hunting/capture, Hunting gear/hunting methods, Hunting authorization/permit, International trade, Seasons, Protected area, Institution Source: FAO, FAOLEX Implemented by Decree-Law No. 227-B/2000 regulating Hunting Act No. 173/99. Legislation | Portugal | 2000 | Repealed Keyword: Hunting/capture, Hunting gear/hunting methods, Hunting authorization/permit Source: FAO, FAOLEX