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. Full text Arabic