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Rheinland-Pfalz Ordinance on collection of helix pomatia (Roman snails).

Country/Territory
Germany
Territorial subdivision
Rheinland-Pfalz
Document type
Regulation
Date
1982 (1999)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Authorization/permit Seasons Enforcement/compliance Protection of species
Geographical area
Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe
Abstract

The present Ordinance implements the Landscape Planning Law in its version of 5 February 1979. In particular, the Ordinance lays down provisions relating to the protection of the specie helix pomatia. Article 2 establishes that the gathering of snails with a case diameter of 30 mm and above shall only be authorized in the period from 1 April to 15 June. The text consists of 6 articles.

Full text
German
Website
www.rheinland-pfalz.de

References - Legislation

Implements

Landscape Planning Law.

Legislation | Germany | 1979 (2005)

Keyword: Institution, Research, Wild fauna, Wild flora, Enforcement/compliance, Protection of species

Source: FAO, FAOLEX