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Regional Law No. 168-OZ “On forest management for hunting”.

Country/Territory
Russian Federation
Territorial subdivision
Saratov
Document type
Legislation
Date
2007 (2010)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Forestry, Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Forest management/forest conservation Ecosystem preservation Forest fires Contract/agreement Management/conservation Hunting/capture Ranching/captive breeding
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 that hunting management on forest parcels shall be carried out by legal persons and individual entrepreneurs in accordance with forest parcel lease contracts. Hunting managers shall be granted the following rights: (a) carry out improvement of forest parcels with a view of improvement of habitats of wild fauna species; and (b) keep and breed in semi-captive conditions wild fauna species subject to hunting. Hunting managers must: (a) ensure conservation of forest ecosystems; (b) observe forest fire and sanitary rules and regulations; (c) use forest parcels for specified purposes in accordance with lease contract arrangements; and (d) submit forest declaration to the lessor within the established deadline.

Full text
Russian
Website
www.minforest.saratov.gov.ru