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Regulation of the Ministry of Rural Affairs for the Implementation of the Hunting and Wildlife Management Act (DVO JWMG).

Country/Territory
Germany
Territorial subdivision
Baden-Württemberg
Document type
Regulation
Date
2015 (2023)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Hunting/capture Wild fauna Liability/compensation Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Royalties/fees Seasons Registration Offences/penalties Game Hunting authorization/permit Hunting gear/hunting methods Hunting rights Protection of species
Geographical area
Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe
Abstract

This regulation establishes guidelines and requirements to ensure sustainable and responsible hunting and wildlife management practices in Baden-Württemberg. The regulation provides for training in trap handling and includes legal foundations of trapping, animal welfare, and species conservation rights, species identification, as well as knowledge about the use and maintenance of traps, forest use and hunting seasons. The text further provides for the areas, objectives, justifications, measures, organization, and responsibilities for feeding plans. The text contains 23 Articles and has 5 Appendixes.

Full text
German
Website
www.landesrecht-bw.de

References - Legislation

Implements

Hunting and Wildlife Management Act (JWMG).

Legislation | Germany | 2014 (2021)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Data collection/reporting, Ecosystem preservation, Enforcement/compliance, Hunting authorization/permit, Hunting rights, Hunting/capture, Management/conservation, Monitoring, Offences/penalties, Protection of habitats, Protection of species, Resource/damage valuation, National parks, Sustainable use, Wild fauna

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repeals

Ordinance by the Ministry for Food and Rural Space implementing the Regional Hunting Law.

Legislation | Germany | 1996 (2008)

Keyword: Hunting/capture, Wild fauna, Liability/compensation, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Royalties/fees, Seasons, Registration, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX