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Law No. 2894-III of 2001 on wildlife.

Country/Territory
Ukraine
Document type
Legislation
Date
2001
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Basic legislation Management/conservation Wild fauna Wild flora Education Monitoring Research Institution Registration
Geographical area
Black Sea, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia
Entry into force notes
Entry into force from the date of its official publication.
Abstract

Wildlife is one of the principal environmental components, national resource of Ukraine, the basis of spiritual and aesthetic education of the population, of scientific research, important source of industrial and medicinal raw materials, food products and other material resources. The document consists of IX Secs. that contain 64 Arts. Section I (arts. 1-10) lays down general provisions. Section II (Arts. 11-15) establishes state institutions in the sphere of protection, management and conservation of wildlife and their plenary powers. Section III (Arts. 16-35) regards management of wildlife species. Section IV (Arts. 36-54) regards protection of wildlife. Section V (Arts. 55-56) regards monitoring, state registration and state cadastre of wildlife species. Section VI (Arts. 57-62) establishes control in the sphere of protection, management and conservation of wildlife. Section VII (art. 63) establishes liability for the infringement of wildlife legislation. Section VIII (Arts. 64) regards international activity of Ukraine in the sphere of protection, management and conservation of wildlife. Section IX lays down final provisions.

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References - Legislation

Implemented by

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Legislation | Ukraine | 2004

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Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ministerial Decree No. 1192 validating the Provisional Regulation on fisheries and fishing.

Legislation | Ukraine | 1996

Keyword: Inland fisheries, Marine fisheries, Continental shelf, EEZ-Exclusive Economic Zone, Marine fishes, Freshwater fishes, Aquatic plants, Aquatic animals, Crustaceans, Molluscs, Biodiversity, Maritime zone

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 153 of the State Forest Committee validating the Regulation on issuing hunting authorization and hunting methods.

Legislation | Ukraine | 2000

Keyword: Hunting/capture, Hunting authorization/permit, Hunting authorization/permit fee, Hunting rights, Stock enhancement/repopulation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 164 of the State Fisheries Department validating the Regulation on industrial fisheries in the Black Sea.

Legislation | Ukraine | 1998 (2004)

Keyword: Inland fisheries, Marine fisheries, Allocation/quota, Fishing charge, Fishing authorization, Stock enhancement/repopulation, Bycatch, Fishing gear/fishing method, Marking/identification, Foreign fishing, Fishery management and conservation, Authorization/permit

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Order No. 215 of the Ministry of Agrarian Policy validating the Regulation on the modalities of stock enhancement of living aquatic resources.

Legislation | Ukraine | 2004

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Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 324 of the Ministry of Agrarian Policy validating the Regulation on the public fishing inspectors.

Legislation | Ukraine | 2002

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Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ministerial Decree No. 459 validating the Regulation on the modalities of issuing authorization for special management of natural resources of the national importance.

Legislation | Ukraine | 1992 (2004)

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Continental shelf, EEZ-Exclusive Economic Zone, Authorization/permit, Aquatic plants, Marine fishes, Aquatic animals, Maritime zone, Protected area, Protection of species

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No.172 of 1999 of State Fisheries Committee regarding validation of the Provisional fishing regulation in the Sea of Azov.

Legislation | Ukraine | 1999

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Allocation/quota, Marine fishes, Fishery management and conservation, Fishing gear/fishing method, Fishing area, Marking/identification, Fishing authorization, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 69 of the Ministry of Energy and Environmental Protection validating the Regulation on fisheries in the basin of the Sea of Azov with all its bays, estuaries and coastal salt lakes for the period of 2020.

Legislation | Ukraine | 2020

Keyword: Fishery management and conservation, Marine fisheries, Coastal zone management, Fishing area, Marine fishes, Freshwater fishes, Diadromous fish, Fishing gear/fishing method, Fishing vessel, Bycatch, Data collection/reporting, Access-to-information, Aquatic animals

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Law No. 1832-VIII amending some legislative acts related to implementation of the Convention on the Conservation of European Wildlife and Natural Habitats.

Legislation | Ukraine | 2017

Keyword: Protected area, Wild fauna, Hunting/capture, Protection of habitats, Offences/penalties, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Liability/compensation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX