Ministerial Decree No. 1548 on hunting. Country/Territory Russian Federation Document type Regulation Date 1960 (1994) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Hunting/capture Stock enhancement/repopulation Hunting rights Wildlife products Hunting authorization/permit 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 Abstract The present Regulation regards hunting, organization of hunting reserves, stock enhancement and rational management of wild animals and birds. Hunting reserves shall be considered all natural habitats of wildlife species authorized for hunting. Hunting reserves shall be classified as: (a) state, cooperative and hunting associations’ reserves in which hunting shall be carried out in conformity with hunting permits issued by the aforesaid associations; (b) hunting reserves for general use in which hunting rights shall be granted to all citizens; (c) biosphere reserves, game reserves and green areas in which hunting shall be prohibited. Hunting rights shall be granted at the age of 18, while to indigenous scanty population of the North hunting rights shall be granted at the age of 14. Processing and purchase of fur of wild animals shall be prohibited to private persons. Wildlife products of illegal hunting shall be subject to confiscation. Full text Russian Website www.vcom.ru References - Legislation Amended by Order No. 37 of the Ministry of Environmental Protection and Natural Resources amending Ministerial Decree No. 1548 on hunting. Legislation | Russian Federation | 1995 Keyword: Hunting/capture, Hunting authorization/permit, Hunting rights, Hunting gear/hunting methods Source: FAO, FAOLEX Order No. 34 of the Ministry of Environmental Protection and Natural Resources amending Ministerial Decree No. 1548 on hunting. Legislation | Russian Federation | 1995 Keyword: Hunting/capture, Hunting gear/hunting methods Source: FAO, FAOLEX Ministerial Decree No. 594 regarding partial amendments and modifications to Regulations on hunting and hunting areas of the Russian Federation. Legislation | Russian Federation | 1993 Keyword: Hunting/capture, Hunting gear/hunting methods Source: FAO, FAOLEX