Ministerial Decree No. 117 on approval of the rules on supply of wildlife products.

Subject

Wild species & ecosystems

Keyword

Authorization/permit Endangered species Wild fauna Wild flora Wildlife products Protection of species Management/conservation

Geographical area

Asia, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Landlocked Developing Nations, Western Asia

Entry into force notes

This Decree enters into force upon signature.

Abstract

This Decree states that the supply of wildlife products shall be carried out with the permit of the State Committee of Control over Ecology and the Use of Natural Resources. The products derived from wild fauna and flora includes honey, propolis, beeswax, hormones, feathers, venom and other products. This Decree aims at ensuring that the use of wildlife products does not threaten their survival. The supply of wildlife products are prohibited during the following circumstances: (i) winter sleep,

Full text

Azerbaijani

Website

www.e-qanun.az

References - Legislation

Implements

Law No. 675-IG “On wildlife”.

Legislation | Azerbaijan | 1999

Keyword: Basic legislation, Wild fauna, Management/conservation, Protection of species, Hunting/capture, Hunting authorization/permit, Hunting authorization/permit fee, Ranching/captive breeding, Protection of habitats, Migratory species

Source: FAO, FAOLEX