Order No. 1226-GE/2000 prohibiting hunting activity within the protected area of Tago's River estuary. Country/Territory Portugal Document type Regulation Date 2000 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Diário da República No. 300/2000 (I-B), 3rd Supplement, 30 December 2000, pp. 7524(165 and 166). Subject Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Hunting/capture Birds Endangered species Protected area Zoning Offences/penalties Protection of species Geographical area Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Southern Europe Abstract This Order approves establishes a prohibited hunting area in order to protect migratory and other wild bird species and their habitats. It consists of 5 articles and 1 annex establishing such protected zone along the estuary of Tago's River. It concerns hunting prohibition, controls and sanctions for offenders. An annex is attached to the text, specifying geographical coordinates of such prohibited hunting area. Full text Portuguese References - Legislation Implements Decree-Law No. 140/99 on biodiversity protection. Legislation | Portugal | 1999 Keyword: Birds, Endangered species, Wild flora, Biodiversity, Protection of habitats, Offences/penalties, Protection of species, Basic legislation Source: FAO, FAOLEX