The present Ordinance implements the Lower Austria Hunting Law 1974. It establishes rules on licensing, examinations, and qualifications for hunters, gamekeepers, and professional hunters, including training, certification, and continuing education requirements. The text further regulates operational hunting practices such as shooting and closed seasons, use of hunting dogs, trapping methods, and wildlife management instruments. It also addresses liability requirements, financial provisions, and administrative procedures, including fees, compensation, and documentation obligations. Finally, the regulation sets out methodologies for assessing and compensating wildlife damage across various forest and agricultural contexts, alongside provisions implementing relevant EU legal acts.The text consists of 73 articles divided into 26 Parts and has 26 Attachments.
النمسا · 1974-03-31