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Implementing Regulation of the Wildlife Conservation Law.

Country/Territory
Taiwan Province of China
Document type
Regulation
Date
1994
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Ecosystem preservation Hunting/capture Hunting authorization/permit Inspection Institution Protected area Biodiversity Biotechnology Marine area Mountain area Protection forest Protection of habitats Use restrictions Protection of species Indigenous peoples Marine protected areas
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, Eastern Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific
Abstract

These Regulations make further provision for a variety of matters provided for in the Law, including: definition and classification of wildlife habitats; application for activities in protected areas; environmental impact assessment; rehabilitation plans; establishment of Wildlife Refuges; application for utilisation of Protected Species; designation of hunting and fishing sites; duties of conservation personnel or inspectors, etc. Major wildlife habitats are defined according to one of the following: (1) Wildlife habitats of Protected Species; (2) Wildlife habitats of high species diversity and quantity; (3) Wildlife habitats with little human interference and difficult to recover once damaged; (4) Other wildlife habitats with special ecological characteristics. Major wildlife habitats are classified as following: (1) Marine ecosystems; (2) Estuary ecosystems; (3) Swamp and marsh ecosystems; (4) Lake ecosystems; (5) River ecosystems; (6) Forest ecosystems; (7) Farmland ecosystems; (8) Island ecosystems; (9) Combinations of the above-mentioned ecosystems; (10) Other ecosystems.

Full text
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References - Legislation

Implements

Wildlife Conservation Act (2013).

Legislation | Taiwan Province of China | 1989 (2013)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Biodiversity, Ecosystem preservation, Hunting/capture, Hunting gear/hunting methods, Registration, Hunting authorization/permit, Inspection, Institution, Protected area, International trade, Offences/penalties, Protection of species

Source: FAO, FAOLEX