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Law No. 3055-III of 2002 on Red Book.

Country/Territory
Ukraine
Document type
Legislation
Date
2002
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Basic legislation Endangered species Genetic resources Institution Registration Protection of species
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

The purpose of the legislation on Red Book is to regulate public relations in the sphere of protection, management and conservation of rare and endangered animal and plant species recorded in the Red Book of Ukraine for the purpose of prevention of the extinction of the afore-mentioned species and ensuring conservation of their genetic resources. Section I (arts. 1-7) lays down general provisions. Section II (arts. 8 and 9) determines state institutions authorized to carry out regulation and control in the sphere of protection, management and conservation of rare and endangered animal and plant species recorded in the Red Book of Ukraine. Section III (arts. 10-11) regards protection and conservation of species recorded in the Red Book of Ukraine. Section IV (arts. 12-17) establishes the modalities of keeping the Red Book of Ukraine. Section V (arts. 18-19) establishes terms of conservation of species recorded in the Red Book of Ukraine. Section VI (arts. 20) establishes liability for the infringement of the legislation in the sphere of protection, management and conservation of rare and endangered animal and plant species recorded in the Red Book of Ukraine. Section VII (arts. 21) regards international cooperation. Section VIII lays down final provisions. The document consists of VIII sections that contain 21 articles.

Full text
Ukrainian