This Law regulates viewing, protection, hunting, the use of game and its parts, protection, preservation and improvement of wildlife habitats, restoration, the arrangement and maintenance of hunting grounds, the way of giving to hunting grounds for use, as well as other questions from the sustainable and controlled management and hunting of wildlife and game that is present on the national territory. The goal of this Law is to impose a sustainable management and use of wildlife, as well as improving the vitality of its population and habitats. Wildlife is state property and as a good of the general interest enjoys special protection in the manner and under conditions established by this Law and the Law on nature protection. Animal species considered by this Law (mammals and birds) are classified and listed in article 6. This text is divided into eleven main thematic Chapters and a total of 97 articles. Titles of these Chapters are as follows: I. General provisions; II. Species of mammals and birds representing game; III. Monitoring and protecting wildlife; IV. Hunting grounds; V. Use of game on hunting grounds; VI. Hunting planning documents; VII. Hunting and use of game and its parts; VIII. Damage to game and deriving from game; IX. Supervision; X. Penalty provisions; and XI. Transitional and final provisions. Activities that are aimed at monitoring and protecting the wildlife species shall include the following: 1) provision of conditions for monitoring and protecting the wildlife/game; 2) maintenance of a normal numerical condition and related capacity of hunting grounds; 3) reintroduction of basic hunting species on hunting grounds; 4) creation of a plan for hunting grounds for reproduction, protection, nutrition and sustenance for wild animals that are under protection; 5) taking preventive and other measures for the protection of wildlife from possible or present diseases; 6) maintenance of the number of wild animals without protection that are not representing any danger to protected wildlife species; 7) control over the population of uncontrolled dogs and cats; 8) provision of food, peace and water for the game; 9) determination and enforcement of hunting grounds, temporary and permanent ban for hunting of certain types of game; 10) construction and maintenance of hunting facilities that are located on approved hunting grounds; 11) hunting with purebred dogs (pedigrees); 12) use of appropriate gear for hunting; 13) keeping of related game on designated hunting grounds.
Macédonie du Nord · 2023-01-01