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Regional Law No. 3-3 “On management of the plots of forest fund for hunting purposes”.

Country/Territory
Russian Federation
Territorial subdivision
Nizhni Novgorod
Document type
Legislation
Date
2003
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Forestry, Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Forest management/forest conservation Public forest 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 on the date of its official publication.
Abstract

The scope of this Regional Law shall be as follows: (a) conservation of forest resources; (b) rational management and conservation of forest fund; (c) improvement of forest fund management for hunting purposes; and (d) combination of forest and hunting management. This Regional Law regulates management of the plots of forest fund for captive breeding and keeping of wild fauna species subject to hunting, storage areas for wild animal feedstuffs, organization of watering points and carrying out other biotechnical arrangements (Art. 1). Plots of forest fund shall be conceded to legal persons-hunting managers on lease and on condition of free-of-charge management in accordance with long-term licence (Art. 3). Hunting authorization shall require payment (Art. 6).

Full text
Russian
Website
www.ohotzakon.ru