Biological diversity Act. País/Territorio Bulgaria Tipo de documento Legislación Fecha 2002 Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Fuente original State Gazette No. 77, 9 August 2002. Materia Especies silvestres y ecosistemas Palabra clave Legislación básica Biodiversidad Conservación del ecosistema Especies en peligro Conservación ex-situ Fauna silvestre Flora silvestre Comercio interior Comercio internacional Animales en cautividad Ordenación/conservación Monitoreo Infracciones/sanciones Zona protegida Cría en ranchos/cría en cautividad Pájaros Ordenación comunitaria Protecíon de las especies Comercio de especies Protección del hábitat Área geográphica Mar Negro, Europa Oriental, Europa, Europa y Central Asia, Países de la Unión Europea Entry into force notes This Law enters into force on 9 August 2002. Resumen The Biological Diversity Act aims to ensure the conservation and sustainable use of biological diversity in the Republic of Bulgaria. The State shall establish the National Ecological Network (NEN), which purpose shall be the long term conservation of biological, geological and landscape diversity, creation of high quality conditions for wild animal breeding, preservation and protection of endangered, rare and endemic plant, etc. The NEN shall be completed by 2006 and is meant to cover 10-12% of the national territory and the protected zones. The Act regulates the conservation of the protected plant and animal species of wild flora and fauna by introducing a number of protective measures as a regulatory regime of their use, prohibition of methods, devices and means for capture and killing, elaboration of action plans etc. The Act also covers the conservation of the genetic resources and the diversity of plant and animal species outside the natural surroundings, the introduction of non-native and reintroduction of native plant and animal species into the wild, conservation of centuries-old and remarkable trees, and it sets up a detailed rules for trade in endangered species of the wild flora and fauna. The competent authorities are the Ministry of Environment and Water (incl. Regional Inspections of Environment and Water and National Park Directorates), Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, Ministry of Regional Development and Public Works, Customs Agency. A consultative body to the Minister of Environment and Water is established – National Council on Biological Diversity. Texto completo Inglés Referencias - Legislación Revoca Nature Protection Act. Legislación | Bulgaria | 1967 (1991) Palabra clave: Ley marco, Control de la contaminación, Terrenos agrícolas, Protección del medio ambiente, Política/planificación, Ordenación/conservación, Patrimonio cultural, Especies en peligro, Protecíon de las especies, Turismo, Fauna silvestre, Flora silvestre Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX Implementado por Regulation No.4 on the conditions and order for issuance of permits for introduction of non native or reintroduction of native animal and plant species into the nature. Legislación | Bulgaria | 2002 Palabra clave: Variedad vegetal, Cría en ranchos/cría en cautividad, Autorización/permiso, Incremento del stock/repoblación, Biodiversidad Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX Regulation No.5 on the conditions and order for the elaboration of action plans for animal and plant species. Legislación | Bulgaria | 2003 Palabra clave: Política/planificación, Protecíon de las especies Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX Decree No. 14 of 2005 on the conditions and procedure for issuing permits for introducing non-native or reintroduction of local trees, bushes and hunting species into nature and on taking into account the opinion of the public in the region of reintroduction. Legislación | Bulgaria | 2005 Palabra clave: Especies exóticas, Variedad vegetal, Participación pública, Biodiversidad, Bioseguridad, Inspección, Fauna silvestre, Flora silvestre, Caza/captura Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX Decision № 122 of 2 March 2007 on the adoption of a list of protected areas for the protection of wild birds and a list of protected areas for the protection of natural habitats and of wild flora and fauna. Legislación | Bulgaria | 2007 (2008) Palabra clave: Biodiversidad, Zona protegida, Protección del hábitat, Protecíon de las especies, Fauna silvestre, Flora silvestre, Zonificación Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX