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Order No. 561 of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Ecology validating the Regulation on the issuance of authorization of semi-captive breeding and keeping of wild animals in artificial habitats.

Country/Territory
Russian Federation
Document type
Regulation
Date
2010
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Authorization/permit Ranching/captive breeding Contract/agreement Keeping of live animals Animal welfare
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
Abstract

This Order validates the modalities of issuance, refusal to issue and cancellation of authorization of semi-captive breeding and keeping of wild animals in artificial habitats (Annex 1); for of authorization for semi-captive breeding and keeping of wild animals in artificial habitats (Annex 2) and the modalities of state registration and recording of authorizations of semi-captive breeding and keeping of wild animals in artificial habitats (Annex 3). This Regulation shall not be applicable to endangered and protected animals. The aforesaid authorization shall be issued to natural and legal persons registered on the territory of the Russian Federation by the authorized state institution in the sphere of hunting. The period of validity of the authorization shall correspond to the period of validity of hunting agreement concluded between natural and legal persons and hunting organizations. The applicant shall submit the following documentation: (a) copy of hunting agreement; (b) plan of open-air cage; and (c) project of semi-captive breeding and keeping of wild animals in artificial habitats.

Full text
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