Hunting Ordinance Country/Territory Switzerland Territorial subdivision Zürich Document type Regulation Date 1975 (2012) Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleOrdinance implementing the Act on hunting and protection of birds. Subject Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Hunting/capture Birds Hunting authorization/permit Hunting rights Offences/penalties Enforcement/compliance Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe Abstract The present Ordinance implements the Act on hunting and protection of birds of 12 May 1929. Article 1 establishes that hunting is subject to a public hunting permit. The text consists of 58 articles divided into 6 Parts as follows: Hunting rights and leasing (I); Hunting organization and management (II); Damage caused by wild game (III); Hunting supervision (IV); No hunting areas (V); Final and transitional provisions (VI). Full text German Website www.zh.ch References - Legislation Implements Law on hunting and protection of birds. Legislation | Switzerland | 1929 (2012) Keyword: Hunting/capture, Birds, Hunting authorization/permit, Hunting rights, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX Implemented by Disposition on hunting. Legislation | Switzerland | 1988 (2005) Keyword: Hunting/capture, Hunting authorization/permit, Birds, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX