Order No. 5 on the Protection of Birds.

This Order applies to regulations made in regards to hunting of birds and collection of their eggs during restricted seasonal and geographical areas (Autumn and Winter hunting may occur in specified geographical areas listed in section 2 and 3). Restrictions are set for hunting licences, indicating the number of birds allowed to be hunted, methods of hunting. Holders of commercial hunting licence may sell their catch in their residence municipality, while sale of thick-billed murre, Atlantic guillemot, eider and king eider may only occur in determined seasons. Registration of catch must be submitted to local authorities and any Greenlandic wild birds may not be kept in captivity.