Regional Act No. 6 laying down provisions on hunting. Country/Territory Italy Territorial subdivision Friuli-Venezia Giulia Document type Legislation Date 2008 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Bollettino Ufficiale della Regione Friuli-Venezia Giulia No. 12, 19 March 2008. Subject Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Hunting/capture Hunting authorization/permit Hunting authorization/permit fee Management/conservation Wild fauna Birds Non-governmental entity Institution Policy/planning Offences/penalties Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe Abstract This Regional Act sets out the rules and principles concerning the management and protection of wild fauna in Friuli-Venezia Giulia. In particular, it specifies the functions which pertain to regional, provincial and municipal authorities and further defines the procedures for the adoption and approval of programmes and interventions in this field. As regards the institutional framework, article 6 sets up the Regional Committee on Fauna. This Act includes provisions governing hunting activities. Particular regard is given to the establishment of hunting areas, hunters’ associations and hunting permits. Final provisions deal with offences and related penalties. Full text Italian Website www.regione.fvg.it References - Legislation Amends Regional Act No. 14 making provision on hunting particular wildlife species. Legislation | Italy | 1987 Keyword: Hunting/capture, Hunting authorization/permit, Hunting gear/hunting methods, Seasons, Protection of species Source: FAO, FAOLEX Regional Act No. 56 laying down provisions on hunting, game farming, taxidermy and fishing in inland waters Legislation | Italy | 1986 Keyword: Hunting/capture, Hunting authorization/permit, Ranching/captive breeding, Wildlife products, Authorization/permit Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repeals Regional Act No. 30 on hunting management and activities in the Friuli-Venezia Giulia Region. Legislation | Italy | 1999 Keyword: Hunting/capture, Hunting authorization/permit, Hunting authorization/permit fee, Policy/planning, Institution, Special fund, Subsidy/incentive, Offences/penalties, Non-governmental entity Source: FAO, FAOLEX Implemented by Decree of the President of the Region No. 274 laying down the criteria for the issue of annual hunting permits, pursuant to article 39, paragraph 1 (g) of Regional Act No. 6 of 2008 on hunting. Legislation | Italy | 2008 Keyword: Hunting/capture, Hunting authorization/permit Source: FAO, FAOLEX Decree of the President of the Region of 7 February 2018, n. 23-Regulation containing criteria and methods for the compensation of damages caused by wildlife to agriculture, livestock, works on cultivated land and pasture, vehicles and for the granting of contributions for the conservation and development of bressane and roccoli, as implementation to the Regional Law 06/2008. Legislation | Italy | 2018 Keyword: Liability/compensation, Wild fauna, Hunting gear/hunting methods, Traditional knowledge/indigenous knowledge, Hunting/capture, Birds, Agricultural development Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Regional Law of 21 July 2017, n. 28-Provisions on agricultural, forest and fish resources and hunting activities. Legislation | Italy | 2017 Keyword: Agricultural development, Ecological production/organic production, Collecting/harvesting, Fish products, Molluscs, Inland fisheries, Marine fisheries, Forest management/forest conservation, Hunting/capture, Game Source: FAO, FAOLEX