Regional Act No. 3 on derogations laid down in Directive 79/409/EEC as regards bird hunting. Country/Territory Italy Territorial subdivision Emilia-Romagna Document type Legislation Date 2007 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Bollettino Ufficiale della Regione Emilia-Romagna No. 30, 6 March 2007. Subject Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Hunting/capture Birds Dangerous animal/harmful animal Hunting authorization/permit Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe Abstract This Regional Act defines the procedure for authorizing the hunting, capture or killing of certain birds which cause damages to crops, pursuant to the derogations laid down in Directive 79/409/EEC on the conservation of wild birds. The Regional Executive is responsible for granting hunting authorizations. Full text Italian Website www.regione.emilia-romagna.it References - Legislation Implements Council Directive 79/409/EEC on the conservation of wild birds. Legislation | European Union | 1979 (2003) Keyword: Birds, Hunting/capture, Endangered species, Management/conservation, Protection of habitats, Hunting gear/hunting methods, Protection of species Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amends Regional Act No. 15 on derogations referred to in Directive 79/409/EEC and amending Regional Act No. 8 of 15 February 1999: "Provisions in matter of wildlife protection and hunting". Legislation | Italy | 2002 Keyword: Birds, Dangerous animal/harmful animal, Hunting/capture, Total allowable catch, Hunting gear/hunting methods Source: FAO, FAOLEX