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Hunting Law.
Date of text: 08 July 2003 (29 June 2023)
Law on the Conservation of Species and Biotopes (2000)
Date of text: 16 March 2000 (03 October 2024)
Law on Specially Protected Nature Territories.
Date of text: 02 March 1993 (29 June 2023)
Animal Protection Law.
Date of text: 09 December 1999 (01 January 2025)
Pedvāle Art Park Law (2018)
Date of text: 20 September 2018
Law on Compensation for Restrictions on Economic Activities in Protected Territories (2013)
Date of text: 04 April 2013 (16 January 2014)
Regulation of the Cabinet of Ministers No. 381 validating the Procedure for the elimination and prevention of the outbreak of African swine fever.
Date of text: 18 June 2024
Cabinet Regulation No. 416 of 2017 on Procedures for the Supervision and Control of Chronic Wasting Disease
Date of text: 18 July 2017
Cabinet Regulation No. 940 of 2012 on Regulations Regarding the Establishment and Management of Micro-reserves, Their Conservation, as well as Determination of Micro-reserves and Their Buffer Zones
Date of text: 18 December 2012
Cabinet Regulation No. 1165 of 2010 on Procedures for Issuing Permits for Acquiring Individuals of Non-Game Species, for Introducing Wild Species Uncharacteristic to the Nature of Latvia (Introduction), and Restoring Populations of Species in the Nature (Re-Introduction)
Date of text: 21 December 2010 (05 March 2013)
Cabinet Regulation No. 1033 of 2010 on Requirements for Keeping Animals of Wild Species in a Zoo and the Requirements for the Establishment and Registration of a Zoo
Date of text: 09 November 2010 (16 April 2013)
Cabinet Regulation No. 925 of 2010 on the Content of an Expert Opinion in the Field of Conservation of Species and Biotopes and the Minimal Requirements Contained Therein
Date of text: 30 September 2010
Cabinet Regulation No. 715 of 2010 on Welfare Requirements for Keeping of Fur Animals
Date of text: 03 August 2010 (13 April 2012)
Cabinet Regulation No. 264 of 2010 on General Regulations on Protection and Use of Specially Protected Nature Territories
Date of text: 16 March 2010
Cabinet Regulation No. 260 of 2010 on State Fee for the Registration of the Wild Animal Endangered by the International Trade
Date of text: 16 March 2010 (17 September 2013)
Cabinet Regulation No. 1204 of 2009 on Procedures for the Circulation of Animal Products and Products Derived Therefrom, which are not Regulated by Directly Applicable Legal Acts of the European Union Regarding Organic Farming
Date of text: 20 October 2009
Cabinet Regulation No. 1139 of 2009 on Procedures for Keeping, Registration, Holding in Captivity, Marking, Trade of Specimens of Species Endangered by the International Trade and Issuance of Certificates
Date of text: 06 October 2009 (18 September 2012)
Cabinet Regulation No. 511 of 2008 on Procedures for Assessing the Damage Caused to Natural Monuments and Calculating the Costs of Remedial Measures
Date of text: 07 July 2008
Cabinet Regulation No. 859 of 2007 on State Fee for Registration of Circus Animals, Animal Acts, Venue Register for a Circus and Animal Act
Date of text: 11 December 2007 (31 December 2013)
Cabinet Regulation No. 778 of 2007 on Procedures for the Determination of the Amount of Such Losses for Users of Land, Which are Connected with Significant Damage Caused by the Specially Protected Non-huntable Species and Migratory Species of Animals
Date of text: 20 November 2007 (20 August 2013)
Cabinet Regulation No. 742 of 2006 on State Fee for Issuance of Permits for Vehicles for Transportation of Animals
Date of text: 06 November 2007 (31 December 2013)
Cabinet Regulation No. 959 of 2005 on Welfare Requirements for the Keeping and Training of Sport, Work and Exhibition Animals and Use Thereof in Competitions, Work or Exhibitions
Date of text: 20 December 2005 (10 March 2008)
Cabinet Regulation No. 123 of 2004 on By-laws of the Hunting Management Development Fund
Date of text: 02 March 2004
Cabinet Regulation No. 235 of 1996 on By-law of the Specially Protected Cultural and Historical Territory Abava Valley
Date of text: 20 June 1996 (17 June 2009)
Cabinet Regulation No. 267 of 2010 on Procedures for Certification of Experts in the Field of Conservation of Species and Biotopes and Supervision of the Activities Thereof
Date of text: 16 March 2010
Decree No. 110 of the Cabinet of Ministers validating the Regulation on training of hunters and organizers of hunting and the issuance of the respective certificates.
Date of text: 02 March 2004
Decree No. 111 of the Cabinet of Ministers validating the Regulation on compensation of damages caused by hunting offences.
Date of text: 02 March 2004
Decree No. 760 of the Cabinet of Ministers validating the Regulation on hunting.
Date of text: 23 December 2003
Decree No. 666 of the Cabinet of Ministers validating the Regulation on Latvian Advisory Council on Tourism.
Date of text: 25 November 2003
Decree No. 167 of the Cabinet of Ministers validating the Regulation on registration of firearms.
Date of text: 15 April 2003
Decree No. 117 of the Cabinet of Ministers validating the Regulation on compensation of losses caused by destruction or damaging protected and endangered wild fauna and wild flora species and habitats.
Date of text: 13 March 2001
Decree No. 34 of the Cabinet of Ministers validating the Regulation on issuance of permits for hunting and capture of non-commercial wild fauna species, introduction of alien wild fauna species and reintroduction (repopulation) of wild fauna species.
Date of text: 23 January 2001
Decree No. 229 of the Cabinet of Ministers setting up National Office for Protection of Internal Market.
Date of text: 11 July 2000
Decree No. 163 of the Cabinet of Ministers validating the Regulation on complex tourism services.
Date of text: 02 May 2000
Decree No. 133 of the Cabinet of Ministers validating the Regulation on accrediting of certification laboratories.
Date of text: 04 April 2000
Decree No. 379 of the Cabinet of Ministers validating the Regulation on registration of hunting firearms.
Date of text: 08 October 1996
Decree No. 287 of the Cabinet of Ministers validating the Regulation on handling of hunting firearms.
Date of text: 26 September 1995 (04 January 2000)
Law amending Veterinary Medicine Law (2001).
Date of text: 14 March 2024
Law amending Animal Protection Law (1999).
Date of text: 14 March 2024
Amendment to the Hunting Law.
Date of text: 28 June 2023
Decree No. 313 amending Decree No. 760 of the Cabinet of Ministers validating the Regulation on hunting.
Date of text: 28 April 2008
Decree No. 162 of the Cabinet of Ministers amending Decree No. 760 of the Cabinet of Ministers validating the Regulation on hunting.
Date of text: 23 March 2004