Nature Protection Competence Ordinance. Country/Territory Germany Territorial subdivision Schleswig-Holstein Document type Regulation Date 2007 Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleOrdinance on competences of nature protection authorities. Subject Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Institution Wild fauna Wild flora Enforcement/compliance Protection of species Geographical area Europe, European Union Countries, Western Europe Entry into force notes The present Ordinance enters into force on 16 April 200 Abstract The present Ordinance implements the Schleswig-Holstein Nature Protection Law of 6 March 2007. Article 1 and article 2 establish respectively the competences of the supreme and superior Nature Protection Authority, whereas articles 3 and 4 deal respectively with the upper and lower Nature Protection Authority. Article 6 concerns participation of fishing authorities. The text consists of 8 articles. Full text German Website www.schleswig-holstein.de References - Legislation Implements Schleswig-Holstein Nature Protection Law. Legislation | Germany | 2010 (2011) Keyword: Basic legislation, Wild fauna, Wild flora, Tourism, Education, Biosphere reserves, Protection of habitats, Liability/compensation, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Offences/penalties, Protection of species Source: FAO, FAOLEX