The European Integration Committee declared that the Bill on Amendments to the Law "On Fauna" (re Strengthening of Protection and Rational Use of Fauna, and Poaching Counteraction) complied with the European Union Legislation
Published on 26 October 2010, at 14:03
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The
bill (Reg. No.6458) supplements the effective Law with a new clause 54-A that
prohibits advertising, manufacture, sale and use of poisonous and anaesthetic
agents, barbed, leaden and trap-like tools of catching, electric fishing
systems (electric fishing rod), explosives, bird lime and synthetic nets. The
bill also prohibits import of widely-spread poaching tools: synthetic fishing
nets, electric fishing-rods and traps. The amendments and supplements are also introduced to clauses 17, 19, 37, 39 44,
60, suggestions the
actions to protect the fauna.
The People´s Deputies explained
that the provisions of the
bill (prohibiting advertising, manufacture, sale and use of poisonous
and anaesthetic agents, barbed, leaden and trap-like tools of catching,
electric fishing systems, electric fishing rod, explosives, bird lime and
synthetic nets, import of widely-spread poaching tools: synthetic fishing nets,
electric fishing-rods and traps,
etc) do not contradict the legislation of the European Union.