Order No. 1094 on hunting licence. Country/Territory Denmark Document type Regulation Date 2013 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Hunting authorization/permit Hunting/capture Certification Game Hunting gear/hunting methods Registration Data collection/reporting Seasons Wild fauna Birds Protection of habitats Geographical area Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Abstract The Order applies and sets regulation on the granting of hunting licence in Denmark, which may be obtained after successful results of hunting course trainings. Trainings may take place twice a year between 15 April and 30 June (first test period) and 15 September - 31 October (second test period) - art. 8. Exams include a written and a practical test. The former test must be passed before undergoing the latter. Those residing abroad, in Greenland or the Faroe Islands, may apply for Danish hunting licence through www.jagttegn.dk if in possession of a valid non-Danish hunting licence. Validity of authorized hunting licence is of 5 years, starting from 1 April of the same year when successful exams have concluded. It is compulsory to register hunted game, and insurance shall be issued in the eventuality of accidents. Eligible hunting licence is granted with access to "My hunting licence" on www.borger.dk or through the Danish Nature Agency's website. Full text Danish Website www.retsinformation.dk References - Legislation Implements Directive 2009/147/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the conservation of wild birds. Legislation | European Union | 2009 Keyword: Birds, Management/conservation, Endangered species, Hunting/capture, Protection of species Source: FAO, FAOLEX Council Directive 92/43/EEC on the conservation of natural habitats and of wild fauna and flora Legislation | European Union | 1992 (2013) Keyword: Ecosystem preservation, Protected area, Biodiversity, Protection of habitats, Wild fauna, Wild flora, Management/conservation, Endangered species, Hunting/capture, Hunting gear/hunting methods, Data collection/reporting, Protection of species Source: FAO, FAOLEX Hunting and wildlife management Act (LBK no. 639 of 2023. Legislation | Denmark | 1993 (2023) Keyword: Basic legislation, Hunting authorization/permit, Management/conservation, Seasons, Hunting/capture, Game, Birds, Wild fauna, Ecosystem preservation, Endangered species, Protection of species Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repeals Order No. 1272 on hunting licence. Legislation | Denmark | 2012 Keyword: Hunting authorization/permit, Hunting/capture, Certification, Game, Hunting gear/hunting methods, Registration, Data collection/reporting, Seasons, Wild fauna Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Order No. 1061 amending Order on hunting licence. Legislation | Denmark | 2014 Keyword: Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Hunting authorization/permit, Authorization/permit Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Order No. 193 on hunting licence. Legislation | Denmark | 2015 Keyword: Hunting authorization/permit, Hunting/capture, Certification, Game, Hunting gear/hunting methods, Registration, Data collection/reporting, Seasons, Wild fauna, Birds, Protection of habitats Source: FAO, FAOLEX