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Ministerial Decree No. 795 on conservation of the Amur tiger and other rare and protected animals and plants on the territory of Primorie and Khabarovsk.

Country/Territory
Russian Federation
Document type
Regulation
Date
1995
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Endangered species Research 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
Abstract

The Ministry of Internal Affairs, the Federal Security Service, the Federal Frontier Service, the Ministry of Environmental Protection and Natural Resources jointly with the regional administrations of Primorie and Khabarovsk must strengthen control over buying up, trade and export of the Amur tiger, other rare animals and plants, and the derivates thereof covered by the Convention on biological diversity. The Ministry of Environmental Protection and Natural Resources must ensure research regarding the Amur tiger and other rare and endangered animals and plants and improve the arrangements for the conservation thereof.

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Russian