Regional Act No. 49 making provision on parks, nature reserves and protected nature areas of local interest. Country/Territory Italy Territorial subdivision Toscana Document type Legislation Date 1995 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Protected area Management/conservation Policy/planning Institution Authorization/permit Concession Monitoring Offences/penalties Basic legislation Geographical area Europe, European Union Countries, Southern Europe Abstract This Regional Act lays down rules on the setting up and the management of regional and provincial parks, nature reserves and protected nature areas of local interest. The aims pursued are the conservation of the environment, the preservation of the regional landscape and the natural heritage as well as the promotion of environmental scientific research, in compliance with the criteria and principles laid down in Regional Act No. 3 of 12 January 1994 as regards hunting and wildlife protection. Full text Italian Website www.regione.toscana.it References - Legislation Implements Act No. 394 laying down the legal framework for protected areas. Legislation | Italy | 1991 (1998) Keyword: Basic legislation, Protected area, Marine area, Management/conservation, Institution, Biodiversity, Offences/penalties, Marine protected areas Source: FAO, FAOLEX Regional Act No. 3 implementing Act No. 157 of 11 February 1992 laying down provisions on the protection of wildlife and restrictions on hunting. Legislation | Italy | 1994 (2016) Keyword: Birds, Wild fauna, Hunting/capture, Hunting authorization/permit, Hunting authorization/permit fee, Hunting gear/hunting methods, Seasons, Stock enhancement/repopulation, Wildlife products, Protected area, Policy/planning, Institution, Offences/penalties, Protection of species Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Regional Act No. 60 on the protection and promotion of monumental trees and amending article 3 of Regional Act No. 49 of 11 April 1995 Legislation | Italy | 1998 Keyword: Wild flora, Cultural heritage, Management/conservation, Registration, Authorization/permit, Offences/penalties, Protection of species Source: FAO, FAOLEX