Wildlife Protection Law, 1955 Country/Territory Israel Document type Legislation Date 1955 (1998) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Hunting/capture Hunting authorization/permit Hunting gear/hunting methods Wild fauna Offences/penalties Protection of species Geographical area Asia, Western Asia Abstract This Law, of 17 sections. Section (1) gives definitions. Section (2) prohibits the hunting of protected wild animals unless under permition detailed in sec.3. Section (3) provides for hunting licence procedures and requirements. Section (4) prohibits hunting within 500 meters from a camp, a house or a garden or within 100 meters from a house or a graveyard. Section (5) prohibits hunting with poisons, drugs, traps, nets, glue and explosives or pursuit in a motor vehicle is forbidden. Sections. (8 Full text Hebrew References - Legislation Implemented by Wildlife Protection Regulation (Protected Areas)-1971 Legislation | Israel | 1971 (1988) Keyword: Protected area, Hunting/capture, Hunting authorization/permit, Hunting gear/hunting methods, Wild fauna, Protection of species Source: FAO, FAOLEX Wildlife Protection Regulation (Deer hunting rules)-1986 Legislation | Israel | 1986 (1986) Keyword: Hunting/capture, Hunting gear/hunting methods, Wild fauna, Hunting authorization/permit, Hunting authorization/permit fee Source: FAO, FAOLEX Wildlife Protection Regulation -1976 Legislation | Israel | 1976 (1999) Keyword: Hunting/capture, Hunting gear/hunting methods, Wild fauna, Marking/identification, Hunting authorization/permit, Hunting authorization/permit fee, Internal trade, International trade Source: FAO, FAOLEX