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Ministerial Decree No. 176 on approval of rules for implementation of state control over protection and management of wild fauna.

Country/Territory
Azerbaijan
Document type
Regulation
Date
2004
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Wild fauna Management/conservation Inspection Institution Enforcement/compliance
Geographical area
Asia, Caspian Sea, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Europe and Central Asia, Landlocked Developing Nations, Western Asia
Abstract

This Decree states that implementing state control over protection and management of wild fauna aims at ensuring compliance with the rules and requirements specified by Azerbaijani legislation and fulfilment of the tasks by real and legal persons in the field of wildlife protection. The state control shall be implemented by the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources in coordination with the Ministry of Internal Affairs and local authorities throughout the entire territory including the Caspian Sea share belonging to the Republic of Azerbaijan. This Decree sets forth provisions on duties and responsibilities of state control authorities.

Full text
Azerbaijani
Website
www.e-qanun.az

References - Legislation

Implements

Law No. 675-IQ on wildlife.

Legislation | Azerbaijan | 1999 (2021)

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX