LAW "ON PROTECTION AND USE OF WILDLIFE" APPROVED IN NEW EDITION
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The senators in the course of the sixth plenary session considered several laws in the environmental field.
In particular, they considered the Law of the Republic of Uzbekistan "On protection and use of wildlife" in the new edition, introduced to the Legislative chamber of the Oliy Majlis by a group of deputies as a legislative initiative.
It was noted that the main purpose of the law is further improvement of the legal framework for the protection and use of fauna, increasing the effectiveness of the system of rational use and reproduction of objects of fauna, preservation of their habitat, as well as providing direct action of the law.
The amendments and addenda to the existing law consolidate the new legal regulations aimed at enhancing the effectiveness of law enforcement practices and gaps in legislation from the point of view of comprehensive protection of the gene pool of wild animals as an integral part of biological diversity, bringing the law in line with the newly adopted laws and other normative acts.
It clearly defines the powers of state bodies and local authorities, non-governmental organizations and citizens in the implementation of practical measures aimed at protection and rational use of animal world.
Among important provisions of the law, it is necessary to mention the rules that define legal regime of import and export of wildlife, prohibits the removal of animals listed in the Red book from the natural environment, the order of carrying out of biotechnical actions for the rational use of objects of fauna, preservation of their habitat.
A particular place in the law is given to issues of monitoring and control in the sphere of protection and rational use of wildlife, improvement of licensing procedures for special use of fauna objects.
According to senators, the adoption of the law will serve to increase the effectiveness of conservation of quantitative and qualitative indicators of wild animals in the natural environment, their rational use, timely detection and elimination of existing problems in this area.
The senators approved the law.
