Regulation No. 242 on management of Management of predatory wild animals. Country/Territory Norway Document type Regulation Date 2005 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Hunting authorization/permit Hunting/capture Wild fauna Research Birds Management/conservation Allocation/quota Ranching/captive breeding Endangered species Seasons Community management Protection of species Geographical area Europe, Northern Europe Entry into force notes Entry into force on 1 April 2005. Abstract The Purpose of this Regulation is to ensure sustainable management of the hunting of lynx, wolverines, bears, wolves and golden eagles. Management of wildlife should be differentiated by taking into account different interests in different areas and for different predator species. Norway should ensure the breeding of 65 lynx, 39 of wolverines and 15 cubs of bears on a yearly basis. There shall be 3 annual breeding of wolves within the territorial area of breeding wolves in Norway. If over half o Full text Norwegian Website www.lovdata.no References - Legislation Implements Act No. 100 of 2009 relating to the Management of Biological, Geological and Landscape Diversity (Nature Diversity Act). Legislation | Norway | 2009 (2017) Keyword: Ecosystem preservation, Polluter pays principle, Precautionary principle, Ecofriendly products/ecofriendly processes, Land-use planning, Fishery management and conservation, Freshwater fishes, Diadromous fish, Freshwater quality/freshwater pollution, Basic legislation, Biodiversity, Management/conservation, Protection of habitats, Institution, Policy/planning, Protected area, Access right, National parks, Marine protected areas, Wild flora, Wild fauna, Genetic resources, Protection forest, Use restrictions, Endangered species, International agreement-implementation, Offences/penalties, Protection of species Source: FAO, FAOLEX Wildlife Act (No. 38 of 1981). Legislation | Norway | 1981 Keyword: Hunting/capture, Hunting gear/hunting methods, Hunting authorization/permit, Inspection, Institution, Seasons, Offences/penalties, Protection of species Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repeals Directive relative to an experiment with regional boards for predatory wild animals, concerning licence hunting of gluttons and hunting for lynxes (No. 1154 of 1997). Legislation | Norway | 1997 (2000) | Repealed Keyword: Hunting/capture, Protection of species Source: FAO, FAOLEX Decree relative to the management of bears, glutton, wolves and lynxes (No. 656 of 2000). Legislation | Norway | 2000 | Repealed Keyword: Hunting/capture, Management/conservation, Protection of species Source: FAO, FAOLEX