Reindeer Husbandry Act (No. 848 of 1990).
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Type of law
Legislation
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Date of latest amendment
Abstract
The scope of this Act is to regulate reindeer breeding activities and the use of reindeer pastures. Also the counting of reindeer and marking of animals is provided for (Chapters 3 and 4). Chapter 6 concerns the compensation of damages to forests and cultivation. Chapter 7 provides for the protection of reindeers. Various measures placing restrictions on reindeer breeding may be decided upon by the Government pursuant to section 2 of the Act relative to Protection Forests (No. 196/22).
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The Swedish version is a consolidation as amended last by Act No. 988 of 2011. The English version is a consolidation as amended last by Act No. 54 of 2000.
Repealed
No
Publication reference
Unofficial translation of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry.
Source language
English
Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
Renskötsellag.
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