Biological diversity Act.

Sujet

Espèces sauvages et écosystèmes

Mot clé

Législation de base Biodiversité Préservation de l'écosystème Espèces menacées Conservation ex situ Faune sauvage Flore sauvage Commerce intérieur Commerce international Détention d'animaux vivants Gestion/conservation Monitorage Infractions/sanctions Aire protégée Ranch/reproduction en captivité Oiseaux Gestion communautaire Protection des espèces Commerce d'espèces Protection de l'habitat

Aire géographique

Mer Noire, Europe de l'Est, Europe, Europe et Asie Centrale, Pays de l'Union Européenne

Entry into force notes

This Law enters into force on 9 August 2002.

Résumé

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.

Texte intégral

Anglais

Références - Législation

Abroge

Nature Protection Act.

Législation | Bulgarie | 1967 (1991)

Mot clé: Loi-cadre, Lutte contre la pollution, Terrains agricoles, Protection de l’environnement, Politique/planification, Gestion/conservation, Patrimoine culturel, Espèces menacées, Protection des espèces, Tourisme, Faune sauvage, Flore sauvage

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implementé par

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.

Législation | Bulgarie | 2002

Mot clé: Variété végétale, Ranch/reproduction en captivité, Autorisation/permis, Re-empoissonnement/repeuplement, Biodiversité

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation No.5 on the conditions and order for the elaboration of action plans for animal and plant species.

Législation | Bulgarie | 2003

Mot clé: Politique/planification, Protection des espèces

Source: 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.

Législation | Bulgarie | 2005

Mot clé: Espèces exotiques, Variété végétale, Participation du public, Biodiversité, Biosécurité, Inspection, Faune sauvage, Flore sauvage, Chasse/capture

Source: 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.

Législation | Bulgarie | 2007 (2008)

Mot clé: Biodiversité, Aire protégée, Protection de l'habitat, Protection des espèces, Faune sauvage, Flore sauvage, Zonage

Source: FAO, FAOLEX