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Cantonal Hunting Law.

Country
Type of law
Legislation
Date of original text
Date of latest amendment
Source


Abstract
The present Law aims, inter alia, at: a) maintaining and preserving healthy wildlife populations and their habitats; b) protecting endangered species; and c) to limiting damage to game and crops.The text consists of 55 articles divided into 11 Parts as follows: General provisions (I); Hunting system and types of hunting (II); Regulation of hunting (III); Planning of hunting (IV); Fees (V); Protection of wildlife (VI); Game damage (VII); Information, education and research (VIII); Enforcement and supervsion (IX); Penalties (X); Final and transitional provisions (XI).
Entry into force notes
The present Law enters into force on 1 April 1990.
Notes
The present Law is consolidated as of 11 December 2012.
Repealed
No
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
Kantonales Jagdgesetz (KJG).