Ordinance implementing regulations on stocks of mountain goats (Cantonal Mountain Goat Ordinance). Country/Territory Switzerland Territorial subdivision Nidwalden Document type Regulation Date 2008 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Wild fauna Enforcement/compliance Offences/penalties Protection of species Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe Entry into force notes The present Ordinance enters into force 15 June 2008. Abstract The present Ordinance enforces the Introductory Law relating to the Federal Act on hunting and protection of wild mammals and birds (Cantonal Hunting Law) of 17 January 2007. In particular, the Ordinance lays down provisions relating to stocks of mountain goats in the Canton. The text consists of 23 articles divided into 4 Parts as follows: General provisions (I); Application, allocation of shooting of goats (II); Care and special hunting regulations (IV); Final provisions (V). Full text German Website www.nw.ch References - Legislation Implements Introductory Law relating to the Federal Act on hunting and protection of wild mammals and birds (Cantonal Hunting Law). Legislation | Switzerland | 2007 (2010) Keyword: Hunting/capture, Biodiversity, Protected area, Birds, Migratory species, Wild fauna, Hunting authorization/permit, Seasons, Authorization/permit, Liability/compensation, Hunting rights, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX