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Law No. 25/IX/2018 on the legislative authorization to the Government to approve the special legal regime for the protection and conservation of sea turtles.

País/Territorio
Cabo Verde
Tipo de documento
Legislación
Fecha
2018
Fuente
FAO, FAOLEX
Fuente original
Boletim Oficial, Série I, No. 13.
Materia
Especies silvestres y ecosistemas
Palabra clave
Biodiversidad Protecíon de las especies Tortugas Infracciones/sanciones Procedimientos judiciales/procedimientos administrativos Productos silvestres Especies en peligro
Área geográphica
Africa, Islas del Océano Atlántico, Atlántico Norte, Sahel, Pequeños estados insulares en desarrollo, Africa Occidental
Entry into force notes
This Law enters into force on the day after its publication.
Resumen

This Law gives the legislative authorization to the Government to approve the special legal regime for the protection and conservation of sea turtles. In particular, it establishes their classification as a vulnerable species of protected fauna threatened with extinction; lists prohibited activities; regulates observation, research and teaching; accidental catch; duties of citizens and public authorities and the role of non-governmental organizations for the protection and preservation of the environment; and the commercial use or exploitation of the image of sea turtles. In addition, the Law classifies different offences and penalties for illegal activities against sea turtles species, such as: capture, detention or killing of any species; acquisition of species of live or dead marine turtles, including eggs and debris; marketing of sea turtle species, including eggs, embalmed and any other product; transport or landing of live or non-living species of sea turtles; export outside the country, including for scientific research purposes, without the prior authorization of the environmental authority; consumption of meat, etc.

Texto completo
Portugués
Página web
www.legis-palop.org

Referencias - Legislación

Implementado por

Legislative Decree No. 1/2018 establishing the special legal regime for the protection and conservation of sea turtles in Cape Verde.

Legislación | Cabo Verde | 2018

Palabra clave: Capturas incidentales, Pesca marítima, Manejo y conservación pesquera, Zona protegida, Protecíon de las especies, Tortugas, Restricciones para el uso, Fauna silvestre, Área marina

Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX