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Ministerial Decree No. 18-03/118 validating the Regulation on formation and state registration of zoological collections.

Country/Territory
Kazakhstan
Document type
Regulation
Date
2015
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Wild fauna Management/conservation Wildlife products Endangered species Local government Registration Protection of species
Geographical area
Aral Sea, Asia, Caspian Sea, Central Asia, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Europe and Central Asia, Landlocked Developing Nations, North Asia
Entry into force notes
This Ministerial Decree enters into force 21 calendar days after the date of its first official publication.
Abstract

This Ministerial Decree establishes the procedure for the formation and state registration of zoological collections. Zoological collections include a collection of stuffed animals, eggs, cryopreserved sex cells, drugs and parts of wild fauna species, including wild fauna species kept in zoos, circuses, zoological nurseries, aquaria, oceanaria, representing scientific, cultural, educational and aesthetic value. Zoological collections are created through the removal of wild fauna species, their collection, acquisition, exchange, donation, receipt by others in ways not prohibited by the legislative acts of the Republic of Kazakhstan. Removal and collection of endangered wild fauna species, creation and replenishment of zoological collections by natural and legal persons of the Republic of Kazakhstan shall be shall be performed in exceptional cases by the decision of the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan. Removal of wild fauna species, except for those listed in the Red Book of the Republic of Kazakhstan, shall be performed by natural and legal persons based on a permit issued by the local government. Zoological collections shall be subject to mandatory state registration.

Full text
Russian
Website
adilet.zan.kz

References - Legislation

Implements

Law No. 593 of 2004 on protection, reproduction and management of wildlife.

Legislation | Kazakhstan | 2004

Keyword: Basic legislation, Inland fisheries, Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Stock enhancement/repopulation, Subsidy/incentive, Aquaculture, Animal welfare, Management/conservation, Biodiversity, Wild fauna, Hunting/capture, Protection of habitats, Ecosystem preservation, Endangered species, Protection of species, Trade in species

Source: FAO, FAOLEX