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Order No. 477 of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Ecology validating Hunting Regulation.

Country/Territory
Russian Federation
Document type
Regulation
Date
2020
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Management/conservation Hunting/capture Hunting gear/hunting methods Birds Game Ranching/captive breeding Transport/storage
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
Entry into force notes
This Order enters into force on 1 January 2021.
Abstract

Hunting Regulation establishes rules and requirements for hunting and conservation of hunting resources (game). It shall be applicable to use and protection of wild fauna species kept in captivity and located on property of legal persons, individual entrepreneurs and natural persons in accordance with the legislation of the Russian Federation. Hunting shall be considered activities related to search, tracking, pursuit of hunting resources (game), procurement thereof, primary processing and transportation. In the process of hunting natural persons must comply with the following requirements: (a) parameters of hunting; (b) carry hunting permit, firearm permit, permit for other hunting gear; and (c) perform hunting in authorized hunting grounds and in authorized hunting periods. Requirements for hunting of hoofed animals, and also bears, establish that injured animal shall be pursued and killed. It shall be prohibited, in the process of hunting fur-bearing animals, destruction and excavation of permanent brood shelters of fur-bearing animals, destruction of burrows and other brood shelters of wolves and jackals and removing puppies therefrom, partial destruction of beaver dams, muskrat huts and burrows for installation of self-traps; and partial excavation of badger, fox, raccoon dog burrows for assistance to hunting dogs used for pursuing game in the burrow. Regulation of the number of hunting resources is carried out in order to maintain the number of game animals, prevent the occurrence and spread of diseases of hunting resources (game), damage to the health of citizens, wild fauna species and habitats thereof.

Full text
Russian
Website
publication.pravo.gov.ru

References - Legislation

Implements

Federal Law No. 209-FZ “On hunting and conservation of hunting resources.”

Legislation | Russian Federation | 2009

Keyword: Basic legislation, Hunting/capture, Hunting gear/hunting methods, Management/conservation, Hunting rights, Hunting authorization/permit, Birds, Traditional rights/customary rights, Stock enhancement/repopulation, Ranching/captive breeding, Classification/declassification, Contract/agreement

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repeals

Order No. 512 of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Ecology validating Hunting Regulations.

Legislation | Russian Federation | 2010

Keyword: Hunting/capture, Hunting gear/hunting methods, Hunting authorization/permit, Hunting rights

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 581 of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Ecology amending Order No. 512 of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Ecology validating Hunting Regulations.

Legislation | Russian Federation | 2013

Keyword: Hunting/capture, Hunting authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 383 of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Ecology amending Order No. 512 of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Ecology validating Hunting Regulations.

Legislation | Russian Federation | 2014

Keyword: Hunting/capture, Hunting gear/hunting methods, Hunting authorization/permit, Hunting rights, Protected area

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implemented by

Regional Governor’s Decree No. 60 validating the types of authorized hunting on regional hunting grounds, with the exception of protected areas of federal significance.

Legislation | Russian Federation | 2021

Keyword: Hunting/capture, Hunting gear/hunting methods, Ranching/captive breeding, Stock enhancement/repopulation, Indigenous peoples, Traditional rights/customary rights, Research

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regional Governor’s Decree No. 843 validating the types of authorized hunting and parameters of hunting on the hunting grounds located on the regional territory.

Legislation | Russian Federation | 2020

Keyword: Wild fauna, Hunting/capture, Hunting gear/hunting methods, Ranching/captive breeding, Game, Birds, Stock enhancement/repopulation, Research, Education

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regional Governor’s Decree No. 209 validating the Regulation on authorized types of hunting and parameters of hunting.

Legislation | Russian Federation | 2020

Keyword: Wild fauna, Hunting/capture, Hunting gear/hunting methods, Ranching/captive breeding, Indigenous peoples, Traditional rights/customary rights, Game, Birds, Stock enhancement/repopulation, Research, Education

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regional Governor’s Decree No. 41 validating the Regulation on the types of authorized hunting and the parameters of hunting in the hunting grounds on the regional territory, except for protected areas of federal significance.

Legislation | Russian Federation | 2021

Keyword: Wild fauna, Hunting/capture, Hunting gear/hunting methods, Ranching/captive breeding, Game, Research, Education, Birds, Protected area

Source: FAO, FAOLEX