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Regional Law No.296-4-ZKO “On rules of forest management for hunting purposes”.

Country/Territory
Russian Federation
Territorial subdivision
Kostroma
Document type
Legislation
Date
2008
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Forestry, Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Public forest Forest management/forest conservation Contract/agreement Wild fauna Hunting/capture Ranching/captive breeding Hunting rights
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 regulates the issues of forest management for hunting purposes. Hunting management shall be considered entrepreneurial activity. Management of forest parcels for hunting purposes shall be performed in accordance with lease contracts in compliance with forest management projects. Forest parcels allocated in lease for hunting management can be used for the following purposes: (a) procurement of forest resources with a view of conservation of biological diversity and ensuring stable and sustainable existence and reproduction of wild fauna species; (b) captive keeping and breeding of wild fauna species; and (c) regulation of the number of wild fauna species subject to hunting. Artisanal and sport hunting shall be performed by citizens without allotment of forest parcels in accordance with acting legislation.

Full text
Russian
Website
regzakon.fpa.su