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Resolution No. 396/1 of 2014 preventing seabirds hunting.

Country/Territory
Lebanon
Document type
Regulation
Date
2014
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Protection of species Wild fauna Hunting/capture
Geographical area
Asia, Mediterranean, Middle East, Near East and North Africa, Western Asia
Entry into force notes
This Resolution enters into force after its publication in the Official Gazette.
Abstract

This Resolution, consisting of 5 articles, aims at protecting animal species by prohibiting fishing, capture, transfer or sale of marine birds. Fishermen must immediately release the birds still alive if caught and inform the concerned department at the Ministry of Agriculture about type and number of these birds even if they are only sighted, alive or dead.

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