Regional Act No. 57 implementing article 9 of Council Directive 79/409/EEC concerning the protection of wild birds. Country/Territory Italy Territorial subdivision Toscana Document type Legislation Date 2005 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Bollettino Ufficiale della Regione Toscana No. 38, 5 October 2005. Subject Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Birds Hunting/capture Management/conservation Protection of habitats Hunting gear/hunting methods Protection of species Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe Abstract In compliance with article 9 of Directive 79/409/EEC, the present Regional Act establishes particular measures concerning the hunting of certain bird species (i.e. chaffinch), giving particular regard to allowed methods and periods during which such species may be taken. Full text Italian Website www.regione.toscana.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