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Regional Law No. 736-OZ “On hunting management”.

Country/Territory
Russian Federation
Territorial subdivision
Pskov
Document type
Legislation
Date
2007
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Wild fauna Management/conservation Hunting/capture Hunting authorization/permit Ranching/captive breeding Allocation/quota Stock enhancement/repopulation Protection of species Protected area Endangered 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 on 1 January 2008.
Abstract

This Regional Law establishes separation of plenary powers between federal executive bodies and regional authorities as regards management of wild fauna species and natural habitats thereof. In particular, regional authorities shall have the right to introduce hunting restrictions and prohibition of hunting for the purpose of stock enhancement and repopulation of wild fauna species. Regional authorities shall organize protection of wild fauna species, except for those populating protected areas, and protection of habitats. Competence of regional authorities shall include also the issuance of hunting licences and licences for captive breeding, except for rare and endangered species.

Full text
Russian
Website
www.russian-north.com

References - Legislation

Amended by

Regional Law No. 988-OZ amending Regional Law No. 736-OZ “On hunting management”.

Legislation | Russian Federation | 2010

Keyword: Wild fauna, Management/conservation, Hunting/capture, Aquatic animals

Source: FAO, FAOLEX