Ministerial Decree No. 1251 of 1997 "On fees for the use of wildlife species and its maximum limits". Country/Territory Russian Federation Document type Regulation Date 1997 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Official copy. Subject Fisheries, Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Fishing authorization Fishing charge Fishery management and conservation Authorization/permit Biodiversity Hunting authorization/permit Hunting authorization/permit fee Protection of species Geographical area Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, Black Sea, Caspian Sea, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific Entry into force notes Entry into force from the date of signature. Abstract The Government decrees as follows : To establish that the following species of biodiversity, liable to hunting or fishing with licences (authorization / permit) are charged - species destined for hunting, species destined for fishing, species recorded in the Red Book of the Russian Federation and species not destined for hunting nor fishing and not recorded in the Red Book. Russian and foreign juridical persons, Russian nationals, foreign citizens and stateless persons are charged for the use of the above-mentioned biodiversity. Specific hunting/fishing permit fees for wildlife species liable to hunting or fishing with hunting/ fishing authorization/permit are determined by the Regional Executive Bodies taking into account local conditions and types of the use of wildlife species on the basis of maximum limits of fees established by the Government of the Russian Federation. Full text Russian References - Legislation Implements Federal Law of the Russian Federation on Wildlife (No. 52-FZ of 1995). Legislation | Russian Federation | 1995 Keyword: Basic legislation, Animal welfare, Management/conservation, Endangered species, Hunting/capture, Hunting gear/hunting methods, Wild fauna, Birds, Hunting authorization/permit, Hunting authorization/permit fee, Institution, Ecosystem preservation, Royalties/fees, Offences/penalties, Stock enhancement/repopulation, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Protection of habitats, Biodiversity, Community management, Protection of species, Protected area Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repeals Ministerial Decree No. 939-p fixing maximum limits for hunting permit fees valid for wildlife species liable to hunting with hunting permit. Legislation | Russian Federation | 1994 Keyword: Hunting/capture, Hunting authorization/permit, Hunting authorization/permit fee Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Ministerial Decree No. 927 amending Ministerial Decree No. 1251 on fees for the use of wildlife species for hunting. Legislation | Russian Federation | 1997 Keyword: Wild fauna, Hunting/capture, Hunting authorization/permit fee Source: FAO, FAOLEX