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Nature Conservation Law, 1972 (Law No. 85 of 1972).

Country/Territory
Japan
Document type
Legislation
Date
1972 (2019)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Basic legislation Management/conservation Plant protection Protected area Protection of habitats Ecosystem preservation Monitoring Offences/penalties Protection of species Biodiversity Zoning Liability/compensation
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Eastern Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific
Abstract

This Law aims at protecting and managing natural resources and natural ecosystems.

Full text
English

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Regulations for Enforcement of the Nature Conservation Act(Order of the Prime Minister's Office No. 62 of 1973).

Legislation | Japan | 1973 (2019)

Keyword: Management/conservation, Protected area, Protection of habitats, Ecosystem preservation, Protection of species

Source: FAO, FAOLEX