IMPLEMENTING REGULATIONS OF THE WILDLIFE CONSERVATION LAW

Authorized by the Republic of China Wildlife Conservation Law,
amended October 29, 1994.

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CHAPTER I: INTRODUCTION

Section 1. The following regulations have been put forward to implement the Wildlife Conservation Law (WCL) and are authorized by Article 56.

Section 2. In accordance with Article 4 regarding classification and determination of wildlife categories, the Wildlife Conservation Advisory Committee shall review the categories at least once each year.

Section 3. In accordance with Article 7 regarding the establishment of a conservation donation account, the donations shall be spent on the following:

(1) Survey, research and management of wildlife resources;

(2) Acquisition, protection and improvement of wildlife habitats;

(3) In accordance with Article 12, Paragraph 4 in compensation for any loss;

(4) In accordance with Article 14, Paragraph 1 and Article 15 regarding necessary handling for lost or vagrant wildlife and its products;

(5) Assistance or encouragement of any non-government organization or individual to join or promote wildlife conservation related activities;

(6) In accordance with Article 31, Paragraph 4 for wildlife purchase;

(7) Wildlife conservation education and promotion;

(8) Education and training of wildlife conservation personnel and promulgation staff;

(9) International cooperation in wildlife conservation;

(10) Other relevant wildlife conservation duties.

Section 4. The provincial (municipal) or county (city)

Authorities shall allocate sufficient funds to successfully carry out wildlife conservation work within their jurisdiction.