Regional Act No. 10 amending Regional Act No. 29 of 6 October 1997 on regional protected areas and subsequent amendments. Country/Territory Italy Territorial subdivision Lazio Document type Legislation Date 2003 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Bollettino Ufficiale della Regione Lazio No. 11, 19 April 2003 Subject Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Ecosystem preservation Wild flora Protected area Marine protected areas Offences/penalties Classification/declassification Protection of species Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe Abstract This Regional Act lays down particular amendments to Regional Act No. 29 of 1997 for the purpose of further developing and enhancing the forms of protection of the environment and improving the management of protected areas. Articles 1, 2 and 3 to that Regional Act, defining the fundamental principles, aims and objectives to be attained respectively, are replaced by the provisions laid down in article 2, paragraphs 2, 3 and 4 hereto. Article 5 relating to the system of protected areas in the Lazio Region is replaced by article 1 (5) hereto. The new article refers to the setting up of protected areas of a national and interregional character. Article 3 of this Regional Act lays down amendments to articles 4, 6, 7, 10, 14, 23, 24, 26, 27 and 40 of Regional Act No. 29 of 1997. These amendments are concerned with the institutions in charge of the management and protection of protected areas. Full text Italian Website www.regione.lazio.it References - Legislation Amends Regional Act No. 29 on regional protected areas. Legislation | Italy | 1997 Keyword: Protected area, Marine area, Marine protected areas, Ecosystem preservation, Wild flora, Wild fauna, Institution, Subsidy/incentive, Offences/penalties, Basic legislation Source: FAO, FAOLEX