This Law determines the basic issues and requirements regarding the management of hunting resources (game), management of hunting grounds and of wildlife, including several game conservation provisions, additional rules related to the sustainable use of hunting grounds, (also hunting planning and hunting cadaster), and further defining various preventive and compensation principles. Major objectives of this Law are to ensure the sustainable management of game populations and of their wildlife habitats, respect of biodiversity of the habitat thus achieving fulfillment of several economic, ecological and social functions. As defined by this Law, hunting (classified as activity of general national and local interest) is an ecological, economic, socially useful and educational-scientific activity, which is in the function of integrated protection, breeding, sustainable use and continuous improvement of the quality of hunting stock, habitats and other hunting resources. Hunting. The Law is divided into III big sections, X Chapters and 72 articles, including monitoring and supervision provisions (see Chapter IX), and offences and consequential penalties (see articles 65 and 68).
Босния и Герцеговина · 2015-01-12