Regional Law No. 5-OZ amending Regional Law No. 119-OZ “On procurement of edible forest resources and collection of medicinal plants by citizens”. Country/Territory Russian Federation Territorial subdivision Irkutsk Document type Legislation Date 2015 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Food & nutrition, Forestry Keyword Fruits/edible nuts Condiments/herbs/spices Non-timber products Protection of species 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 ten days after the date of its official publication. Abstract Article 3 shall be amended to add the following wording: “Procurement of wild garlic, sorrel, bracken and other edible forest resources shall be performed by methods avoiding damages to vegetation. Outrooting of plants, damaging leafs and roots thereof shall be prohibited”. Full text Russian Website publication.pravo.gov.ru References - Legislation Amends Regional Law No. 119-OZ “On procurement of edible forest resources and collection of medicinal plants by citizens”. Legislation | Russian Federation | 2007 Keyword: Fruits/edible nuts, Non-timber products, Protection of species Source: FAO, FAOLEX