Hunting Act No. 449/2001. Country/Territory Czechia Document type Legislation Date 2001 (2018) Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Collection of Laws No. 449/2001 Subject Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Basic legislation Hunting/capture Wild fauna Endangered species Alien species Stock enhancement/repopulation Keeping of live animals Hunting authorization/permit Hunting authorization/permit fee Hunting gear/hunting methods Offences/penalties Protection of species Geographical area Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries Entry into force notes This Act entered into force on 1 July 2002. Abstract This Act regulates hunting in the territory of the Czech Republic and lays down provisions for the preservation of wild animals, giving particular regard to endangered species. The provisions deal with (i) importation and exportation of living animals, (ii) importation and release of game belonging to exotic species, (iii) setting up of hunting areas, (iv) hunting activities, (v) improvement of living conditions of game, (vi) recovery of harms caused by game or during hunting, and (vii) preservation of the historical and cultural tradition of hunting in the Czech Republic. The Act is composed of the following Sections: (1) General provisions; (2) Breeding of wild animals; (3) Hunting and improvement of living conditions of animals; (4) Setting up and use of hunting areas; (5) Hunting management; (6) Harms caused during hunting; (7) State administration; (8) Penalties; (9) Temporary and final provisions; (10) Entry into force. Full text Czech Website www.zakonyprolidi.cz References - Legislation Implemented by Decree on hunting seasons for particular game species and detailed conditions of hunting. Legislation | Czechia | 2002 Keyword: Hunting/capture, Seasons, Wild fauna, Hunting gear/hunting methods, Hunting authorization/permit Source: FAO, FAOLEX Decree implementing some provisions of the Hunting Act. Legislation | Czechia | 2002 Keyword: Hunting/capture, Hunting authorization/permit, Hunting gear/hunting methods, Wild fauna Source: FAO, FAOLEX Decree on minimal and standard state of game, and on the classification of hunting areas. Legislation | Czechia | 2002 Keyword: Wild fauna, Hunting/capture, Classification/declassification Source: FAO, FAOLEX Decree amending the Decree implementing some provisions of the Hunting Act. Legislation | Czechia | 2003 Keyword: Hunting authorization/permit, Non-governmental entity Source: FAO, FAOLEX Decree on seasons and conditions for hunting game. Legislation | Czechia | 2002 Keyword: Seasons, Hunting/capture, Wild fauna Source: FAO, FAOLEX Decree amending the Decree on seasons and conditions for hunting game. Legislation | Czechia | 2002 Keyword: Seasons, Hunting/capture, Wild fauna, Birds Source: FAO, FAOLEX Decree No. 244 implementing several provisions of Act No. 449 of 2001 on hunting. Legislation | Czechia | 2002 Keyword: Hunting/capture, Hunting authorization/permit, Hunting gear/hunting methods Source: FAO, FAOLEX Decree amending Decree implementing some provisions of the Hunting Act. Legislation | Czechia | 2013 Keyword: Hunting/capture, Hunting authorization/permit, Hunting gear/hunting methods Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Act amending the Hunting Act. Legislation | Czechia | 2003 Keyword: Hunting/capture, Hunting authorization/permit, Wild fauna, Management/conservation Source: FAO, FAOLEX Act amending Game Management Act. Legislation | Czechia | 2014 Keyword: Hunting/capture, Management/conservation, Subsidy/incentive Source: FAO, FAOLEX