Regional Law No. 79-OZ “On rules of forest management in the sphere of hunting”. Country/Territory Russian Federation Territorial subdivision Vladimir Document type Legislation Date 2010 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Forestry, Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Forest management/forest conservation Forest fires Contract/agreement Access-to-information Wild fauna Hunting/capture Management/conservation 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 rules and regulations for carrying out hunting management by legal persons and individual entrepreneurs in accordance with forest parcels lease contracts and also the rights and the duties of persons carrying out forest management for hunting purposes. Forest managers shall have the following rights: (a) to carry out management of forest parcels for hunting purposes in compliance with lease terms and conditions; (b) to have access to information related to forest parcels conceded on lease for hunting management; and (c) exercise other rights complying with the provisions of acting legislation and lease terms and conditions (art. 3). Forest managers shall have the following duties: (a) use forest parcels allotted for hunting management in accordance with the acting legislation and forestry regulations; (b) comply with terms and conditions of forest parcel lease contract; (c) carry out hunting management in accordance with forest development plan; (d) prevent environmental damages; (e) observe forest fire safety requirements; and (f) carry out arrangements for conservation of wild fauna species (art. 3). Full text Russian Website www.dlh.avo.ru