Measures of the People's Republic of China for Special Licenses for Exploitation of Aquatic Wild Animals.

Subject

Fisheries, Wild species & ecosystems

Keyword

Fishing authorization Freshwater fishes Authorization/permit Hunting/capture International trade Offences/penalties Protection of species Aquatic animals Wild fauna Internal trade Keeping of live animals Ranching/captive breeding

Geographical area

Asia, Eastern Asia

Abstract

The purpose of these Measures is to protect, develop and utilize aquatic wildlife resources, strengthen the protection and management of aquatic wildlife, and regulate the issuance and use of relevant special licenses. The Measures are divided into 7 Chapters: General Provisions (I); Capture Management (II); Domestication and Breeding Management (III); Business Operation Management (IV); Transport Management (V); Import and Export Management (VI); Supplementary Provisions (VII).

Full text

Chinese

Website

zdx.forestry.gov.cn

References - Legislation

Implements

Law of the People's Republic of China on the Protection of Wildlife.

Legislation | China | 1988 (2004)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Institution, Biodiversity, International agreement-implementation, Hunting/capture, Hunting gear/hunting methods, International trade, Protected area, Protection forest, Protection of habitats, Protection of species

Source: FAO, FAOLEX