Regional Act No. 28 on the protection of biodiversity. Country/Territory Italy Territorial subdivision Liguria Document type Legislation Date 2009 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Bollettino Ufficiale della Regione Liguria No. 13, 15 July 2009. Subject Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Biodiversity Management/conservation Wild fauna Wild flora Institution Access-to-information Hunting/capture Offences/penalties Monitoring Basic legislation Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe Abstract With a view to contributing to the protection of biodiversity, this Regional Act lays down rules concerning the preservation of wildlife species and their habitats. The Regional Exceutive is in charge of drawing up the regional ecological net (art. 3). Article 14 provides for the setting up of the Regional Observatory on Biodiversity. Full text Italian Website www.regione.liguria.it References - Legislation Repeals Regional Act No. 4 on the protection of minor fauna. Legislation | Italy | 1992 Keyword: Endangered species, Management/conservation, Hunting/capture, Keeping of live animals, Amphibians, Aquatic animals, Crustaceans, Molluscs, Reptiles, Insects, Offences/penalties, Protection of species, Wild fauna Source: FAO, FAOLEX