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Regional Law No. 11-5343 “On protection of natural habitat and traditional way of life of regional indigenous small ethnic communities”.

Country/Territory
Russian Federation
Territorial subdivision
Krasnoyarsk
Document type
Legislation
Date
2010
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries, Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Inland fisheries Traditional rights/customary rights Community management Indigenous peoples Hunting/capture Hunting rights
Geographical area
Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, Black Sea, Caspian Sea, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific
Entry into force notes
This Regional Law enters into force 10 days after the date of its official publication.
Abstract

This Regional Law establishes legal basis for protection of natural habitat and traditional way of life of regional indigenous small ethnic communities and, in particular, traditional commercial hunting rights, community wildlife management and commercial inland fisheries. In particular cases this Regional Law shall be applicable also to persons and communities that do not pertain to regional indigenous small ethnic communities but live permanently in the areas inhabited thereby. The scope of this Regional Law shall be to ensure conservation of traditional way of life and sustainable development of regional indigenous small ethnic communities. Areas inhabited by regional indigenous small ethnic communities shall be guaranteed state protection and the communities of regional indigenous small ethnic communities shall be subject to state registration.

Full text
Russian
Website
zakon.krskstate.ru