Ministerial Decree No. 560 of 1999 on additional arrangements for protection and management of aurochs (Bison bonasus). Country/Territory Belarus Document type Regulation Date 1999 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Endangered species Genetic resources Management/conservation Protected area National parks Hunting authorization/permit Protection of species Geographical area CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia Entry into force notes Entry into force from the date of issue. Abstract Premier, for the purpose of regulation of protection and management single micro-populations of aurochs (Bison bonasus) decrees to assign to aurochs inhabiting the national territory the status of main genetic resources for species inhabiting protected areas and national parks and the status of reserve genetic resources for species inhabiting other areas of the national territory. Protection and management of species pertaining to main genetic resources shall be carried out in accordance with the modalities envisaged for protected species recorded in the Red Book while as regards species pertaining to reserve genetic resources shall be applicable the modalities envisaged for game subject to hunting in accordance with hunting authorization valid for one occasion only. Full text Russian References - Legislation Amended by Ministerial Decree No. 519 amending Ministerial Decree No. 560 of 1999 on additional arrangements for protection and management of aurochs (Bison bonasus). Legislation | Belarus | 2006 Keyword: Hunting authorization/permit, Endangered species, Genetic resources, Management/conservation, Protection of species Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Ministerial Decree No. 1408 regarding some issues of protection and rational management of aurochs. Legislation | Belarus | 2007 Keyword: Wild fauna, Endangered species, Management/conservation, Stock enhancement/repopulation, Classification/declassification, Protection of species Source: FAO, FAOLEX