Regulation on the handling and protection methods in the trade of animal and plant species. Country/Territory Slovenia Document type Regulation Date 2008 (2017) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Wild flora Wild fauna Internal trade Authorization/permit Birds Protection of species Trade in species Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe Entry into force notes This Decree entered into force on 6 May 2008. Abstract This Decree of the Government of the Republic of Slovenia lays down protection measures in the trade in animal and plant species and conditions for commercial breeding of wild animal species. These provisions apply also to protected animal species and protected plant species. This Decree is composed of 48 articles divided into the following Sections: General provisions (Sec. 1); Rules of conduct (Sec. 2); Permits and applications (Sec. 3); Breeding animals of wild species for commercial purposes (Sec. 4); Disposal of confiscated animals (Sec. 5); Authorities and their liabilities (Sec. 6); Penalty provisions (Sec. 7); Transitional and final provisions (Sec. 8). Full text Slovenian Website www.pisrs.si References - Legislation Implements Council Regulation (EEC) No. 338/97 on the protection of species of wild fauna and flora by regulating trade therein. Legislation | European Union | 1996 (2023) Keyword: Wild fauna, Wild flora, Birds, Reptiles, International trade, Authorization/permit, Management/conservation, Certification, Ranching/captive breeding, Data collection/reporting, Protection of species, Endangered species, Allocation/quota, Cartilaginous fishes, Trade in species, Inspection, Monitoring, Offences/penalties, Plant protection, Wildlife products Source: FAO, FAOLEX Nature Conservation Act. Legislation | Slovenia | 1999 (2023) Keyword: Basic legislation, Biodiversity, Protected area, Protection of environment, Protection of habitats, Protection of species, Policy/planning, Authorization/permit, Sustainable development, Sustainable use, Local government, Monitoring, National parks, Offences/penalties, Ecosystem preservation, Wild fauna, Wild flora, Zoning, Enforcement/compliance, Environmental fees/charges, Financing, Wildlife products Source: FAO, FAOLEX Commission Regulation (EC) No. 865/2006 laying down detailed rules concerning the implementation of Council Regulation (EC) No. 338/97 on the protection of species of wild fauna and flora by regulating trade therein. Legislation | European Union | 2006 Keyword: International trade, Wild fauna, Wild flora, Birds, Reptiles, Authorization/permit, Marking/identification, Certification, Data collection/reporting, Allocation/quota, Trade in species Source: FAO, FAOLEX Council Directive 83/129/EEC concerning the importation into Member States of skins of certain seal pups and products derived therefrom Legislation | European Union | 1983 Keyword: Marine mammals, Wildlife products, International trade Source: FAO, FAOLEX Council Regulation (EEC) No. 3254/91 prohibiting the use of leghold traps in the Community and the introduction into the Community of pelts and manufactured goods of certain wild animal species originating in countries which catch them by means of leghold traps or trapping methods which do not meet international humane trapping standards Legislation | European Union | 1991 Keyword: Wildlife products, Hunting gear/hunting methods, Protection of species Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Decree amending the Decree on protection measures in the trade in animal and plant species. Legislation | Slovenia | 2012 Keyword: Wild fauna, Authorization/permit, Internal trade Source: FAO, FAOLEX