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Federal hunting law

Original Language Title: Bundesjagdgesetz

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Federal hunting law

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BJagdG

Date of completion: 29.11.1952

Full quote:

" Federal Hunting Act in the version of the notice of 29 September 1976 (BGBl. 2849), as last amended by Article 1 of the Law of 29 May 2013 (BGBl). I p. 1386).

Status: New by Bek. v. 29.9.1976 I 2849;
Last amended by Art. 1 G v. 29.5.2013 I 1386

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Footnote

(+ + + Proof of text: 1.4.1977 + + +) 
(+ + + the conditions laid down in the EinigVtr Annex I Kap. VI Sachgeb. F Dep. III
No. 1 no longer to be applied. Art. 109 (2) (c)
G v. 8.12.2010 I 1864 + + +)

I. Section
The Hunting Rights

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§ 1 Content of the hunting right

(1) The hunting law is the exclusive power to heal, on a given territory, wild animals which are subject to the hunting of hunting (game), to hunt them and to acquire them. The duty of hunting is connected with the hunting rights. (2) The aim of the Hege is to maintain a species-rich and healthy wild population adapted to the landscape and country-cultural conditions, as well as to maintain and secure its Life bases; similar obligations existing under other provisions shall remain unaffected. The yeast must be carried out in such a way as to avoid any adverse effects on the use of agricultural, forestry and fishing activities, in particular wild damage. (3) In the exercise of hunting, the generally accepted (5) The right to acquire wild game also includes the exclusive power, the sick or the deceased game, and the right to use the game, the game, the game, the game, the game, the game, the game, the game, the game, the game. Fall wild and throw-off bars as well as the eggs of feather game to be appropriated. (6) Hunting rights are subject to the restrictions of this law and the provisions of the national law which have been passed under its framework. Unofficial table of contents

§ 2 Animal species

(1) Animal species subject to the hunting grounds are:
1.
Wild game: Wisent (Bison bonasus L.), Elchwild (Alces alces L.), Rotwild (Cervus elaphus L.), Dama (Dama dama L.), Sikawild (Cervus nippon TEMMINCK), Rehwild (Capreolus capreolus L.), Gamswild (Rupicapra rupicapra L.), Steinwild (Capra ibex L.), Muffelwild (Ovis) ammon musimon PALLAS), black game (Sus scrofa L.), Feldhase (Lepus europaeus PALLAS), snow bunny (Lepus timidus L.), wild rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus L.), marmot (Marmota marmota L.), wild cat (Felis silvestris SCHREBER), lynx (Lynx lynx L.), fox (Vulpes vulpes L.), Steinmarder (Martes foina) ERXLEBEN), Baummarder (Martes martes L.), Iltis (Mustela putorius L.), Hermelin (Mustela erminea L.), Mauswiesel (Mustela nivalis L.), Dachs (Meles meles L.), Fischotter (Lutra lutra L.), Seehund (Phoca vitulina L.);
2.
Feather wild: Rebhuhn (Perdix perdix L.), Fasan (Phasianus colchicus L.), Wachtel (Coturnix coturnix L.), Auerwild (Tetrao urogallus L.), Birkwild (Lyrurus tetrix L.), Rackelwild (Lyrus tetrix x Tetrao urogallus), Haselwild (Tetrastes bonasia L.), Alpenschneehuhn (Lagopus mutus MONTIN), Wildtruthuhn (Meleagris gallopavo L.), wild pigeon (Columbidae), Höckerschwan (Cygnus olor GMEL.), wild geese (genres Anser BRISSON and Branta SCOPOLI), wild ducks (Anatinae), sawters (genus Mergus L.), woodcock (Scolopax rusticola L.), Breliability chicken (Fulica atra L.), Möwen (Laridae), Haubentaucher (Podiceps cristatus L.), Großtrappe (Otis tarda L.), Graureiher (Ardea cinerea L.), Greife (Accipitridae), Falken (Falconidae), Kolkrabe (Corvus corax L.).
(2) Countries may designate further species subject to hunting. (3) The wild game includes Wisente, Elch, Red, Dam, Sika, Reh, Gams, Stone, Muffel and Black Wild. (4) Wild wild game includes wild game, remote from roe deer, and Auerwild, golden eagle and sea eagle. All the rest of the game is part of the game. Unofficial table of contents

§ 3 Owner of the hunting right, exercise of the hunting right

(1) The hunting rights shall be the property of the owner on his land. It is inextricably linked to the property on the ground and ground. As an independent right, it cannot be justified. (2) In areas where no property is justified, the hunting rights are to be found in the countries. (3) The hunting grounds may only be used in hunting districts in accordance with § § 4ff. shall be exercised.

II. Section
Hunting districts and Hegecommunities

1.
General

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§ 4 Hunting districts

Hunting districts in which hunting may be carried out are either self-hunting districts (§ 7) or Community hunting districts (§ 8). Unofficial table of contents

§ 5 Design of the hunting districts

(1) Hunting districts may be rounded off by separation, division or exchange of land, if necessary for the purposes of hunting and hunting. (2) Natural and artificial waterways, routes, trifts and Railway bodies, as well as similar areas, if they do not permit proper hunting for themselves in terms of their size and shape, do not constitute a hunting district for themselves, do not interrupt the connection of a hunting district, and shall also provide the Link to the formation of a hunting area between separate areas not. Unofficial table of contents

§ 6 Paced Districts, Ruhen of Hunting

The hunt is based on land that is not part of a hunting district, and in the districts in which it is located. A limited exercise of hunting can be permitted. Animal gardens do not fall under the rules of this law. Unofficial table of contents

§ 6a Peace of basic areas for ethical reasons

(1) Basic land belonging to a Community hunting district and owned by a natural person must be declared at the request of the landowner to be satisfied counties (pacification), if the landlord makes it credible that he/she is the hunting exercise is rejected on ethical grounds. A pacification is to be refused if the facts justify the assumption that a resting of the hunt on the area covered by the application related to the whole hunting district concerned the interests
1.
the conservation of a species-rich and healthy wild population, as well as the maintenance and safeguarding of its livelihoods,
2.
the protection of agriculture, forestry and fisheries from excessive wildlife damage,
3.
nature conservation and the maintenance of the countryside,
4.
protection against animal diseases, or
5.
the use of other threats to public security and public order
at risk. Ethical reasons as set out in the first sentence shall not, in particular, be the case if the applicant
1.
the hunting or the pursuit of the hunt by a third party on a land belonging to it, or
2.
at the time of the decision by the authorities a hunting licence has been resolved or requested.
The application shall be submitted in writing or in writing to the competent authority. In addition to the hearing of the applicant, the decision on the application must be based on a hearing of the Jagdgenossenschaft, the Jagdächter, adjacent landowners, the hunting advisory board and the institutions of public interests. (2) The peace process shall be shall be effected with effect from the end of the hunting lease. Provided that this is not due to the applicant in consideration of the protective concerns of the hunting cooperative, the authority may determine an earlier date, which is not before the end of the hunting year. In the cases of sentence 2, the hunting cooperative can demand from the landowner the compensation of the damage caused to it by the early pacification. (3) The pacification can be spatially limited to a part of the application area and temporally limited. , where this is necessary in order to safeguard the interests referred to in the second sentence of paragraph 1. (4) Satisfaction shall be terminated three months after the transfer of the ownership of the satisfactory base area to a third party, subject to the provisions of sentences 2 and 3. If, during the course of the period laid down in the first sentence of sentence 1, the third party makes a request for renewed peace, the existing pacification shall be issued with the effect of the official decision on the application. If the third party, before the expiry of the period referred to in sentence 1, waives a request for renewed peace, the existing peace shall lapse with the access of the waiving declaration to the competent authority. The landlord has to indicate the ownership change of the competent authority. The pacification shall be revoked if:
1.
in writing to the satisfaction of the competent authority, the landlord declares renunciation of peace or
2.
the owner of the land is hunting, a hunting licence is released or the pursuit of hunting by a third party on a land belonging to him acquiesces.
The pacification is generally to be revoked if facts become known which leave the claim to declaration to the satisfactory district omitted. The pacification shall be subject to the reservation of revocation in the event that one or more other reasoned requests for pacification are lodged in the same hunting district and not all applications as a whole, without endangering the interests of The second sentence of paragraph 1 may be granted. In addition, the administrative procedural provisions relating to the withdrawal and revocation of administrative acts shall apply. (5) The competent authority may order a limited hunting exercise on the grounds declared to be satisfied, in so far as this is the case. Prevention of excessive damage to wild animals, the risk of animal diseases, for reasons of nature conservation or animal welfare, the hygiene of the disease, the guarantee of the safety of transport on public transport routes, or the use of other hazards is required for public safety and order. Contradiction and action against the order have no suspensive effect. If the landowner of the order does not meet, the competent authority may, on behalf of the latter, exercise the right to hunt. (6) Wildlife damage to land belonging to the Community hunting district has been met by the landlord of the land. The base area shall be replaced by the ratio of the area of its base area to the total area of the Community hunting district. This shall not apply, provided that the damaging game does not occur on the satisfactory base area or the damage would have occurred even without the satisfaction of the base area. (7) The landowner of the satisfied area shall not be entitled to a replacement of (8) The principles of the Wildlife series shall be applied in accordance with the Community hunting district to the base area declared to be satisfied in accordance with paragraph 1. An agreement pursuant to Section 22a (2) shall not be required. The landlord of the land declared to be satisfied shall be informed without delay of the necessity of the wild order, in so far as the interests of animal welfare are not in conflict before the beginning of the game. (9) The right to appropriation (10) paragraphs 1 to 9 shall apply in the cases of hunting and hunting referred to in paragraph 5 by the authorities of the hunting district or the hunter in accordance with the provisions of paragraph 5 of the Regulation. Land, which is a self-hunting district by law or by a decision by the authorities , should be applied accordingly.

2.
Home-hunting districts

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§ 7

(1) contiguous land with a land, forestry or fisheries area of 75 hectares which is owned by the same person or a community of persons, constitutes a self-hunting district. Countries may, by way of derogation from the first sentence, set the minimum size in general or higher for certain areas. To the extent that, on the date of entry into force of the agreement, a size other than the one specified in the first sentence is fixed in the countries, it shall retain the right to apply if it is not less than 70 hectares. By way of derogation from the provisions of the first sentence of this Act, the countries may, by way of derogation from the entry into force of this Act, determine that another contiguous area of 75 hectares shall also constitute an own-hunting district, provided that this is done by landowners or by land-owners or by land-based owners. (2) Land borders do not interrupt the connection of land which, in accordance with the first sentence of paragraph 1, constitutes an own hunting district. In the cases referred to in the third sentence of paragraph 1, a hunting district shall exist where, in accordance with the rules of the country in which the vast majority of the land covered by a number of countries is situated, the conditions for the basic areas as a whole shall be: would be a self-hunting district. In addition, for each part of a self-hunting area extending over several countries, the rules of the country in which it is situated apply. (3) Full areas of land frozen and contiguous land on the federal border of Less than 75 hectares of agricultural, forestry or fishing economically usable space may be declared in general or under special conditions for self-hunting districts; it may be determined that hunting in these districts shall be limited to: (4) In a self-hunting district, hunting rights of the owner. In place of the owner, the beneficiary occurs if he is entitled to use the whole of his own hunting district.

3.
Community Hunting Districts

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§ 8 Composition

(1) All the land of a municipality or separate congregation which does not belong to a self-hunting district shall constitute a Community hunting district, if they include at least 150 hectares. (2) Contiguous Land (3) The division of Community hunting districts into a number of municipalities, which, moreover, correspond to the requirements of a Community hunting district, may be brought together at the request of Community hunting districts. Self-employed hunting districts may be allowed, provided that each part is Minimum size of 250 hectares. (4) Countries may set the minimum sizes in general or for certain areas higher. (5) In Community hunting districts, the hunting rights of hunting cooperatives are to be exercised. Unofficial table of contents

§ 9 Jagdgenossenschaft

(1) The owners of the land belonging to a Community hunting district form a hunting cooperative. Owners of land on which hunting should not be exercised are not part of the hunting cooperative. (2) The hunting association is represented by the head of the hunting court in a court and out of court. The hunting lodge is to be chosen by the hunting cooperative. As long as the Jagdgenossenschaft has not chosen a hunting board, the shops of the hunting board are perceived by the municipal board. (3) Decisions of the hunting cooperative require both the majority of the present and represented hunting lodges, as the majority of the base area used in the decision-making process. Unofficial table of contents

§ 10 Use of hunting

(1) The hunting cooperative uses hunting as a rule by leasing. It can limit the leasing to the circle of the hunting comrades. (2) The hunting cooperative can have the hunt for own account carried out by hired hunters. With the consent of the competent authority, it can lay the hunt for rest. (3) The hunting cooperative decides on the use of the pure profit of the hunting use. If the hunting cooperative decides not to distribute the yield to the hunters in accordance with the ratio of the area content of their land involved, any fighter who has not agreed to the decision shall be able to disburse its share require. The claim shall be made if it is not asserted in writing or orally to the Protocol of the Hunting Board within one month of the date of publication of the decision.

Footnote

§ 10 para. 3 idF d. Bek. v. 29.9.1976 I 2849: Sachsen-Anhalt-Deviation by Section 14 (5) of the Landesjagdgesetz für Sachsen-Anhalt (LJagdG) v. 23.7.1991 GVBl. LSA S 186, as last amended by Art. 1 of the G v. 18.1.2011 GVBl. LSA S. 6 mWv 1.2.2011 (cf. BGBl. I 2011, 1943)

4.
HebeCommunities

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§ 10a Formation of Hegecommunities

(1) For a number of contiguous hunting districts, the persons entitled to hunting may, for the purpose of the game of the wild, form a union of healers as a form of private law. (2) By way of derogation from paragraph 1, the countries may determine that a number of persons shall be subject to a number of Hunting grounds connected to the hunting grounds for the purpose of the game of the wild shall constitute a community of howling, if it is necessary for the purposes of Article 1 (2) for the purposes of the Hege and one entitled to the right of hunting to all the persons entitled to hunting addressed to the competent authority within a specified period (3) The more detailed rules the countries have to set.

III. Section
Participation of third parties in the exercise of hunting rights

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§ 11 Jagdpacht

(1) The exercise of hunting rights in its entirety may be leased to third parties. A part of the hunting exercise right may not be the subject of a hunting lease; however, the lessor may reserve a part of the hunting use, which refers to certain game. The issue of hunting permits shall be regulated, without prejudice to the second sentence of paragraph 6, the countries. (2) The leasing of a part of a hunting district shall be permitted only if both the leased and the remaining part of the hunting district are in the case of self-hunting districts. the minimum legal size of a Community hunting district, the minimum size of 250 hectares. The countries may allow the leasing of a portion of smaller size to the hunting rights of an adjacent hunting district, as far as this serves a better reproduction. (3) The total area on which a hunting guard is exercising the exercise the hunting right shall not exceed 1,000 hectares and shall be set up on land for which the tenderer is entitled to exercise the hunting licence on the basis of a licence for the hunting of the hunting. The owner of one or more proprietary hunting districts with a total area of more than 1,000 hectares shall be subject to leasing only if it leases areas of at least the same order of magnitude; the owner of one or more of the hunting districts with a total area of less than 1,000 hectares shall be permitted only if the total area on which he is entitled to the right of hunting does not exceed 1,000 hectares. In accordance with the provisions of the first and second sentence, the number 1 and 2 shall apply to the co-leaseholders, the guardians or the holders of a hunting permit, provided that the total area is to be calculated only by the area on which the individual co-leaseholder, the sub-tenant or the owner of the holder a licence for hunting, exempted from the permission to take part in individual shots, in accordance with the hunting or hunting licence or the hunting permit shall not be taken up in proportion. For certain areas, especially in the high mountains, the countries can set a higher limit than 1,000 hectares. (4) The hunting lease agreement is to be concluded in writing. The lease term shall be at least nine years. The countries can set the minimum lease time higher. An ongoing hunting lease agreement can also be extended to a shorter period. The beginning and end of the lease period should coincide with the beginning and the end of the hunting season (April 1 to March 31). (5) Pachers may only be who owns an annual hunting licence and who has already possessed such a year in Germany for three years. Derogations may be granted for specific individual cases. In the period referred to in the first sentence, the periods during which a person before the date of entry into effect of the accession shall be subject to a hunting permit in the German Democratic Republic shall be counted. (6) A hunting lease contract which shall be concluded at the time of its conclusion. shall not comply with the provisions of the second sentence of the first subparagraph of paragraph 1, paragraph 2, paragraph 3, the first sentence of paragraph 4 or paragraph 5, shall be void. The same shall apply in respect of a valid hunting permit which does not comply with the provisions of paragraph 3 when it is issued. (7) The area on which a hunting rights holder or a holder of a hunting permit referred to in paragraph 3 is entitled to the Exercise of the right of hunting is to be entered by the competent authority in the hunting licence; the more detailed rules the countries. Unofficial table of contents

§ 12 Display of hunting lease agreements

(1) The hunting lease contract shall be notified to the competent authority. The authority may complain to the contract within three weeks of receipt of the notification if the provisions relating to the lease period are not complied with or if it is to be expected that the provisions of section 1 (2) shall be applied by means of a contractual hunting exercise. (2) In the notice of application, the parts of the contract must be called upon to cancel the contract or to change it in a certain manner until a certain point in time, which is to be at least three weeks after the date of delivery of the date of the decision. (3) If the parts of the contract do not comply with the request, the contract shall apply at the end of the period , unless one of the contractual parts makes an application for a decision by the District Court within the time-limit. The Court of First Instance may either cancel the contract or establish that it is not objectionable. The provisions relating to the court decision on the application of a land lease contract apply accordingly; however, the court decides without the grant of honorary judges. (4) Before the expiry of three weeks after the notification of the contract by a The tenants shall not be allowed to carry out the hunt unless the authority permits the hunting exercise at an earlier date. If the contract is objected to within the time limit referred to in the second sentence of paragraph 1, the tenant shall not exercise the hunting until the complaints have been remedied or if a final court decision finds that the contract has been is not to be objectionable. Unofficial table of contents

§ 13 Ererase of the Hunting Lease Contract

The hunting lease contract shall be issued if the holder of the hunting licence has been withdrawn from the hunting licence in such a way that it is unquestionably withdrawn. It shall expire even if the period of validity of the hunting licence has expired and either the competent authority has refused to grant a new hunting lodge or the tenant has the right to grant a new hunting licence. Hunting has not been fulfilled within the stipulated period. The tenant has to replace the lessor with the damage arising from the termination of the lease if it is in fault. Unofficial table of contents

Section 13a Legal status of the co-leaseholders

If several tenants are involved in a hunting lease agreement, the contract remains if it is terminated or is terminated in relation to a co-leaver, with the others; this does not apply insofar as the hunting lease agreement is due to the Failure of a subject no longer meets the requirements of § 11 para. 3 and this deficiency is not remedied until the beginning of the next hunting year. If one of the parties is not to be granted the maintenance of the contract as a result of the failure of a subject, he may terminate the contract with immediate effect. The termination must be effected immediately after the notice of the notice of termination has been received. Unofficial table of contents

§ 14 Change of land owner

(1) If a self-hunting district is sold in whole or in part, the provisions of § § 566 to 567b of the Civil Code shall be applied mutas to the provisions of the Civil Code. The same applies in the case of the forced auction from the provision of § 57 of the Forced Auction Act; however, the right of termination of the Ersteher is excluded if only a part of a hunting district is auctioned and this part not alone (2) If a land belonging to a Community hunting district is sold, this has no influence on the lease contract; the acquirer will be responsible for the purchase of land from the date of purchase, even if the land is being purchased. Duration of the Pachtcontractual Member of the Hunting Cooperative, if the Land in itself with other land of the acquirer together could form a self-hunting district. The same applies to the case of forced auction of a land plot.

IV. Section
Hunting slip

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§ 15 General

(1) Whoever exercises the hunt must carry out a hunting licence which is on his/her name and present it at the request of the police officer as well as the entitled "JagdschutzAuthorized" (§ 25). In order to collect ejections, only the written permission of the hunting practising person is required. Whoever wants to carry out the hunt with gripping or hawks (chase) must carry a falconry hunting slip on his/her name. (2) The hunting licence shall be considered as an annual hunting licence by the authority responsible for the applicant's place of residence. three hunting years (§ 11 para. 4) or as a day hunting licence for fourteen consecutive days according to uniform patterns determined by the Federal Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Consumer Protection (Federal Ministry). (3) The hunting licence applies throughout the entire federal territory. (4) For daily hunting grounds for foreigners, only the (5) The first grant of a hunting licence shall be conditional upon the applicant having passed a hunting examination within the scope of this Act, which shall consist of a written and an oral-practical part and a shooting test; it must have sufficient knowledge of the species of animals, wild biology, wild-hay, hunting, game-prevention, wild-air pollution prevention, the Land and forest construction, the gun law, the weapons technology, the leadership of Hunting weapons (including firearms), the management of hunting dogs, in the treatment of the laid game, with special consideration of the hygienically required measures, in the assessment of the health-safe condition of the wild brets, in particular as regards their use as food, and in the hunting, animal welfare and nature conservation and landscaping systems; inadequate performance in the shooting test shall be provided by services in others Test parts cannot be equated. The countries may make admission to the hunters ' examination subject, in particular, to proof of a theoretical and practical training. For applicants who have an annual hunting licence before 1 April 1953, the hunters ' examination is not required. A hunting test for hunters who wish to hunt with the hunting weapon before the date of entry into force of accession in the German Democratic Republic shall be the same as the hunting test within the meaning of sentence 1. (6) Exceptions to the first and second sentence of paragraph 5 may be made. (7) The first issue of a falconry hunt is conditional upon the applicant in the scope of this Act being subject to a falconry examination in addition to the Jägerprüfung ; it must have sufficient knowledge of the holding, care and removal of Fowl birds, birds of prey protection and the pickling hunt. Applicants who have had at least five falconry chases before 1 April 1977 shall not be subject to the hunters ' examination; the same shall apply to candidates who, before that date, have at least five years of hunting and during the period of their validity the Beizjagd exercised. As far as the issue of falconry hunting is to be granted, the countries have to deal with them. A hunting examination for falconers filed before the date of entry into force of the accession to the German Democratic Republic shall be the same as the falconry examination within the meaning of sentence 1.

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§ 15 (7) sentence 1 iVm (5) sentence 1: In accordance with the decision formula with GG incompatible and void, BVerfGE v. 5.11.1980; 1981 I 41-1 BvR 290/78- Unofficial table of contents

§ 16 Youth hunting licence

(1) Persons who have completed the sixteenth year of life, but are not yet eighteen years old, may only be granted a youth hunting licence. (2) The youth hunting licence shall only be entitled to exercise the right of hunting accompanied by the guardian or guardian. (3) The youth hunting licence shall not be entitled to participate in the pursuit of a company. (4) In addition, § 15 shall apply accordingly. Unofficial table of contents

§ 17 Sawing of the hunting grounds

(1) The hunting licence shall be refused
1.
persons who are not yet sixteen years old;
2.
persons in which the facts justify the assumption that they do not possess the requisite degree of reliability or physical fitness;
3.
Persons who are deprived of the hunting licence during the period of withdrawal or a barrier (§ § 18, 41 (2));
4.
Persons who do not have sufficient liability insurance (five hundred thousand euros for personal injury and fifty thousand euros for property damage); insurance can only be insured with an insurance undertaking with a registered office in the European Union or with establishment within the scope of the Insurance Supervision Act; the countries may authorise the conclusion of a Community insurance without compulsory participation.
In the absence of reliability or personal aptitude in the sense of § § 5 and 6 of the Weapons Act, only a hunting licence may be granted in accordance with § 15 para. 7. (2) The hunting licence can be denied
1.
Persons who are not yet eighteen years old;
2.
persons who are not Germans within the meaning of Article 116 of the Basic Law;
3.
persons who do not have their residence or habitual residence permanently within the scope of this Act for at least three years;
4.
Persons who have violated the principles of section 1 (3) with difficulty or repeatedly.
(3) The required reliability shall not be provided by persons where the facts justify the assumption that:
1.
Use weapons or ammunition in an abusive or reckless way;
2.
do not handle weapons or ammunition carefully and properly, and do not keep these items carefully;
3.
Weapons or ammunition shall be left to persons who are not entitled to exercise the actual violence of these objects.
(4) As a rule, the reliability required does not include persons who:
1.
a)
because of a crime,
b)
because of an intentional act which justifies any of the assumptions referred to in paragraph 3 (1) to (3),
c)
in the event of a negligent offence relating to the handling of weapons, ammunition or explosives,
d)
because of a criminal offence against hunting, animal welfare or nature protection laws, the gun law, the law on the control of weapons of war or the law on explosives
a custodial sentence, a juvenile sentence, a fine of at least 60 daily rates, or at least twice a lower fine, have been finally sentenced if five years have not been given since the legal force of the last sentence has entered into force. The time limit shall be taken into account for the period since the withdrawal of the withdrawal or withdrawal of a hunting licence or of a ban on the possession of a weapon pursuant to section 41 of the Weapons Act because of the act which undertook the final conviction , the time limit shall not be included in the time limit in which the person concerned has been held in an institution by the authorities or by the judicial authorities;
2.
have repeatedly or grossly failed to comply with a provision referred to in point 1 (d);
3.
Are incapaciated or limited in business capacity;
4.
Drunk addicted, noise-addicted, insane or inhumanely weak.
(5) Where a procedure referred to in paragraph 4 (1) has not yet been completed, the competent authority may suspend the decision on the application for the grant of the hunting grounds until the final conclusion of the procedure has been completed. The period of suspension of the proceedings shall be included in the period referred to in paragraph 4 (1), first half-sentence. (6) Where facts are known which give rise to concerns about the reliability referred to in paragraph 4 (4) or the physical aptitude referred to in paragraph 1 (2), the competent authority may give up the submission of an official or technical certificate of mental and physical fitness to the person concerned. Unofficial table of contents

§ 18 confiscation of the hunting grounds

If facts which justify the failure of the hunting grounds to enter into force only after the date of the hunting licence or the authority which issued the hunting licence, the Authority shall be in the cases of Section 17 (1) and in the cases where: (§ 16), as well as in the case of withdrawal pursuant to § 41, it is obliged, in the cases of § 17 para. 2, to declare the hunting licence to be invalid and to collect it. There is no right to a refund of the hunting licence fees. The Authority may set a deadline for blocking the redistribution of the hunting grounds. Unofficial table of contents

Section 18a Obligations of notification

The first-time granting of a permit in accordance with § § 15 and 16, the result of verifications according to § 17 as well as measures pursuant to § § 18, 40, 41 and 41a are the competent authority for the enforcement of the German Weapons Act according to § 48 (1) and (2). .

V. Section
Hunting restrictions, obligations of hunting and troubled game

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Section 19 Sachliche prohibitions

(1) Prohibitions shall be
1.
with shot, post, hacked lead, bolts or arrows, also as a fishing shot, to shoot on shell game and seal;
2.
a)
to shoot for rehearsals and seals with box cartridges, the impact energy of which is 100 m (E 100) less than 1 000 Joules;
b)
to shoot all the rest of the shell game with box cartridges of a calibre of 6.5 mm; in the calibre of 6.5 mm and above, the box cartridges must have an impact energy of 100 m (E 100) of at least 2 000 Joules;
c)
shoot wild game with semi-automatic or automatic weapons that can take more than two cartridges into the magazine;
d)
shoot wild game with pistols or revolvers, except in the case of the hunting of construction and trapping and the surrender of catch shots if the mouth energy of the projectiles is at least 200 Joules;
3.
the chase within a zone of 300 metres from the borough border, hunting by ringing of the fields and driving the manhunt under the moonlight;
4.
Wild game, with the exception of wild game, as well as feather deer, at night time; the time of night shall be one and a half hours after sunset to one and a half hours before sunrise; the prohibition shall not include the hunting of seagulls, wild bows, Au-, birch-and racklewild;
5.
a)
artificial light sources, mirrors, devices for illuminating or illuminating the target, night-time devices which have an image converter or an electronic reinforcement and are intended for firearms, tape sets or electric shocks to use or to use equipment to catch or use wild game of any kind, and to catch feather willow at night time on lighthouses or beacons;
b)
vogelleim, traps, fishing hooks, nets, reusen or similar facilities, as well as bird-fried or mutilated birds, to be used in the catching or laying of feather wild game;
6.
to suspend, give or receive rewards for the shooting or the catch of feather game;
7.
Saufänge, Fang-oder Fallgruben without the approval of the competent authority to apply;
8.
to produce, produce, acquire or draw up any species in which wild game is capable of catching, producing, producing, or setting up;
9.
to use fishing gear that does not catch or kill immediately, as well as self-shoot devices;
10.
in emergency times, to lay down shell game within a radius of 200 metres;
11.
-to impose wild animals on aircraft, motor vehicles or machinery-driven vessels; the prohibition shall not include the placing of wild game from motor vehicles by physically disabled persons with the permission of the competent authority;
12.
to carry out the network hunting on seals;
13.
to carry out the hatchback on wild game;
14.
to carry out the search and driving hunt for forest snowmen in the spring;
15.
to use wild or poisoned or detoxicated bait;
16.
to carry out the hunting of bracken on a surface area of less than 1 000 hectares;
17.
collect drop bars without the written permission of the hunting practising person;
18.
The wild game shall be suspended later than four weeks prior to the start of the hunting exercise.
(2) Countries may extend the provisions of paragraph 1, with the exception of point 16, or restrict them for specific reasons; where feathered game is concerned, the restriction shall be restricted only to those referred to in Article 9 (1) of Directive 2009 /147/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 30 November 2009 on the conservation of wild birds (OJ L 136, 31.7.2009, p. 7), as amended in each case, and in accordance with the measures referred to in Article 9 (2) of Directive 2009 /147/EC. (3) The energy values prescribed in paragraph 1 (2) (a) and (b) may be where the use of ammunition for certain hunting purposes is confirmed by a state or state-approved institute. The smallest packaging unit of the ammunition shall indicate the specialised institute which carried out the test and the intended use. Unofficial table of contents

Section 19a Beunquiet of Wild

Wild game, in particular where it is threatened or threatened in its stock, shall be prohibited from interfering with its refuge, neat, brood or dwellings by searching, photographing, filming or similar acts. Countries can allow exceptions for certain wild game. Unofficial table of contents

§ 20 Local prohibitions

(1) In places where the hunt for the circumstances of the individual case would disturb the public rest, order or safety or endanger the lives of people, must not be hunted. (2) The pursuit of hunting in nature conservation and Wildlife reserves as well as in national and game parks are regulated by the countries. Unofficial table of contents

Section 21 Provisions of the cessation

(1) The poaching of the wild must be regulated in such a way as to fully respect the legitimate claims of the agricultural, forestry and fishing industries for protection against wild damage, as well as to take into account the concerns of nature conservation and landscape management. Within the limits set by this, the system of cessation should help to ensure that a healthy stock of all domestic species is preserved in an appropriate number and, in particular, that the protection of species threatened with extinctiy species is protected (2) Wild game (with the exception of wild game), as well as auers, birch and racketwild game may be issued only on the basis of and within the framework of a discharge plan to be confirmed by the competent authority in agreement with the Hunting Advisory Board (§ 37); or shall be fixed. Seals may only be hunted on the basis of and within the framework of a plan to draw up, on a yearly basis, the coastal sea countries or parts thereof on the basis of stock exchanges, on a yearly basis. In the case of Community hunting districts, the hunting plan shall be drawn up by the hunting practising party in agreement with the hunting board. Within the host communities, the plans shall be drawn up in agreement with the hunting stock of the hunting cooperatives and the owners of the hunting districts belonging to the host community. The details are determined by the national legislation. The scout plan for shell game must be fulfilled. The countries are subject to provisions under which the execution of the plan can be monitored and enforced by means of a reporting procedure; they may require physical proof of the fulfilment of the plan. (3) The shooting of wild game, In certain districts, or in certain areas, it can be permanently or temporarily banned in certain districts. (4) The countries are governed by the firing of the state forits.

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§ 21 para. 2 idF d. Bek. v. 29.9.1976 I 2849: Baden-Württemberg-derogation by Section 27 (8) of the Landesjagdgesetz (LJagdG) idF d. G v. 11.10.2007 GBl. BW 2007, 473 mWv 1.4.2007
§ 21 para. 2 idF d. Bek. v. 29.9.1976 I 2849: Nordrhein-Westfalen-Deviation by Section 22 (14) of the Landesjagdgesetz (LJG-NRW) idF d. G v. 19.6.2007 GV. NRW 2007, 226 mWv 5.7.2007
§ 21 para. 2 sentence 1 idF d. Bek. v. 29.9.1976 I 2849: Sachsen-Anhalt-Deviation by Section 26 (1) sentence 2 and Section 9 of the Landesjagdgesetz für Sachsen-Anhalt (Land hunting law) (LJagdG) v. 23.7.1991 GVBl. LSA S 186, as last amended by Art. 1 of the G v. 18.1.2011 GVBl. LSA S. 6 mWv 1.2.2011 (cf. BGBl. I 2011, 1943) Unofficial table of contents

§ 22 Hunting and Schontimes

(1) According to the principles of the Hege in accordance with Section 1 (2), the Federal Ministry shall, with the consent of the Federal Council, determine the times in which the hunting of wild game may be exercised (hunting seasons). Outside the hunting seasons, wild game is to be spared with hunting (check times). Countries may reduce or abolic hunting periods; they may, for specific reasons, or for specific hunting districts, for special reasons, in particular for reasons of animal disease control and national culture, to eradicate the hunting season. or caring wild animals, to avoid excessive wild damage, for scientific, teaching and research purposes, in the event of a disturbance of the biological balance or of the wild-type hedge. For the live capture of wild game, the countries may, in individual cases, allow exceptions to the second sentence. (2) Wild, for which a hunting season is not set, is to be spared during the whole year. In the event of a disturbance of the biological balance or in the case of serious damage to the national culture, the Länder may set hunting seasons or, in individual cases, allow exceptions for scientific, teaching and research purposes. (3) For reasons of national culture During the setting and breeding seasons, the young animals may not be hunted in the breeding season until they become self-employed. The parents are not hunted for breeding, even those of wild game without any time of a single season. Countries may, for the purposes of wild rabbit, wild rabbit, fox, beef and turkey, silver and salmon, as well as animal species subject to hunting rights under national law, determine exceptions for the reasons set out in the second sentence of paragraph 2 and in paragraph 3. The competent authority of the country in question may, on a case-by-case basis, draw the horseback of nestlings and branches of the habitats for pickling purposes from the grounds referred to in Article 9 (1) (c) of Directive 2009 /147/EC and in accordance with the conditions laid down in Article 9 (2). Directive 2009 /147/EC. The take-out of the jellies of feather game is prohibited. The countries may allow occasional individual cases to be excluded for scientific, teaching and research purposes or for the purposes of rearing. Countries may also collect the eggs of bark and turkey and silver and salmon lions from the grounds referred to in Article 9 (1) of Directive 2009 /147/EC and in accordance with the conditions laid down in Article 9 (2) of Directive 2009 /147/EC Allow dimensional information.

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§ 22 para. 1 idF d. Bek. v. 29.9.1976 I 2849: Nordrhein-Westfalen-Deviation by § 1 of the Landesjagdzeitenverordnung für Nordrhein-Westfalen (JagdzeitV NW 2015) v. 28.5.2015 GV. NRW S 468 mWv 29.5.2015 (cf. BGBl. I 2015, 1040)
Section 22 (1) sentence 1 idF d. Bek. v. 29.9.1976 I 2849: Sachsen-Anhalt-Deviation by Section 27 (1) No. 4 of the Landesjagdgesetz für Sachsen-Anhalt (LJagdG) v. 23.7.1991 GVBl. LSA S 186, as last amended by Art. 1 of the G v. 18.1.2011 GVBl. LSA S. 6 mWv 1.2.2011 (cf. BGBl. I 2011, 1943) Unofficial table of contents

§ 22a Prevention of avoidable pain or suffering of wild

(1) In order to protect the diseased game from preventable pain or suffering, it shall be replaced without delay; the same shall apply to schwerkranke's venison, unless it is sufficient and possible to catch and supply it. (2) or shrewelling game which changes in a foreign hunting district, may only be pursued (the game of game) if a written agreement on the game sequence has been concluded with the hunting practising person of this hunting district. The countries shall lay down more detailed provisions, in particular on the obligation on the hunting grounds of neighbouring hunting districts to reach agreements on the wild succession; they may also supplement the rules relating to the wild succession; or Expand.

VI. Section
Hunting protection

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§ 23 Content of the hunting protection

The protection of the protection of wild animals, especially from poachers, fodder not, wild diseases, wild dogs and cats, and the concern for compliance with the protection of wild and hunting animals, shall be covered by the protection of wild animals, in accordance with the detailed provisions of the provisions of the Directive. Regulations. Unofficial table of contents

Section 24 Wildlife

In the event of a wild disease, the hunting practitioner shall notify the competent authority without delay and, in agreement with the official veterinarian, shall issue the instructions necessary to combat the disease. Unofficial table of contents

§ 25 Protection of the Hunting Rights

(1) In addition to the competent public authorities, the protection of the hunting grounds in a hunting district lies with the hunting practising authority, if it is the owner of a hunting licence, and the hunting authorities confirmed by the competent authority. Professional hunting losers are supposed to be professional hunters or forstlich trained. (2) The confirmed hunting guards have the rights and duties of the police officers within their service district in matters of hunting protection. Investigators of the public prosecutor's office, provided that they are trained in a professional hunter or in a forstish manner. In the application of direct coercion, they have the powers conferred upon them by national law. (3) (omitted)

VII. Section
Wild and hunting jade

1.
Wilddamage prevention

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§ 26 Remote keeping of the Wild

The hunting rights holder as well as the owner or authorized user of a property are entitled to prevent the game from the land or to spoil the game for the purpose of preventing wild damage. The hunting rights holder must not damage the property, the owner or the user must not endanger the game or injurate the game. Unofficial table of contents

§ 27 Prevention of Excessive Damage

(1) The competent authority may order that, irrespective of the seasons, the holder of the hunting exercise shall, within a specified period, reduce to a certain extent the existence of the wild population, if that is to be done with regard to the general good, in particular on the interests of the agricultural, forestry and fishing industries and the interests of nature conservation and the maintenance of the countryside. (2) If the hunting practising person does not comply with the order, the competent authority may, for its part, To reduce the amount of wild population. The wild game is to be handed over to the hunting practising person against appropriate shooting money. Unofficial table of contents

Section 28 Other restrictions in the Hege

(1) Black wild game may only be used in such concitations that prevent the undeclared wild. (2) The release of wild and wild rabbits is prohibited. (3) The release or the settlement of foreign animals in the wild is only with written permission of the competent authority of the state or of the authority designated by it. (4) The host or other species may be restricted or prohibited by the countries. (5) The countries may use the feeding of Prohibit the game or make it dependent on a permit.

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§ 28 para. 2 idF d. Bek. v. 29.9.1976 I 2849: Sachsen-Anhalt-Deviation by § 2 para. 2 of the Landesjagdgesetz für Sachsen-Anhalt (LJagdG) v. 23.7.1991 GVBl. LSA p. 186, as last amended by Art. 1 of the G v. 18.1.2011 GVBl. LSA S. 6 mWv 1.2.2011 (cf. BGBl. I 2011, 1943)

2.
Wilddamage

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§ 29 Claims for damages

(1) If a land belonging to a Community hunting district or belonging to a Community hunting district is damaged (Article 5 (1)) by wild boar, wild rabbit or pheasant, the hunting cooperative shall have the injured party to replace the wild damage. The replacement paid by the Cooperative Fund shall be borne by the individual members of the hunting party in accordance with the ratio of the area of the land concerned to the land concerned. If the hunting manager has taken over the compensation of the game damage in whole or in part, the replacement obligation shall apply to the Jagdpächter. The replacement obligation of the hunting cooperative shall remain in so far as the injured party cannot obtain replacement from the tenant. (2) Wilddamage on land which is affiliated to a self-hunting district (§ 5 para. 1), has the owner or the beneficiary of the own hunting district. In the case of leasing, the Jagdpächter shall be liable if he has committed himself in the lease contract to replace the game damage. In this case, the owner or the beneficiary shall only be liable if the injured person cannot obtain replacement from the tenant. (3) In the case of land belonging to a self-hunting district, apart from the cases referred to in paragraph 2, the owner shall be liable for the loss of the property. Obligation to compensate for wild damage (paragraph 1) in accordance with the legal relationship existing between the injured party and the hunting practising. Unless otherwise specified, the right of hunting is subject to replacement if it has caused the damage caused by insufficient firing. (4) Countries may determine that the obligation to pay the wild damage is extended to other wild animals. , and that the amount of wild damage for certain game is to be distributed among a majority of participants by creating a compensatory allowance (wild-damage compensation fund). Unofficial table of contents

§ 30 Wild damage caused by wild game

If wild game damage is caused by a piece of wild game which has been expelled from an enclosure and is held there, only the person responsible for the replacement shall be subject to the supervision of the enclosure as a hunting practising person, owner or beneficiary. task. Unofficial table of contents

Section 31 Scope of the replacement obligation

(1) According to § § 29 and 30, the wild damage which occurs at the separate but not yet harvested products of a land is also to be replaced. (2) Where soil products, whose full value can only be measured at the time of harvest, are to be replaced. at this point in time the wild damage is to be replaced by the extent to which it is present at the time of the harvest. However, when determining the level of damage, account must be taken of whether the damage can be compensated for in the same marketing year in accordance with the principles of a proper economy. Unofficial table of contents

§ 32 Protections

(1) A claim for compensation for wild damage shall not be given if the injured party makes the measures taken by the hunting practising against the protection of wild damage ineffective. (2) The wild damage, which is caused by vineyards, gardens, orchards, Tree nurseries, alleys, single-standing trees, forest crops exposed to an increased risk by the introduction of other main species other than those found in the hunting district, or plantations of garden or high-quality commercial crops if the countries do not determine otherwise, it will not be replaced if the The invention relates to a method for the production of conventional protective devices which, under normal circumstances, are sufficient to avoid the damage. The countries can determine which protective devices are to be regarded as common.

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Hunting jaunts

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Section 33 Claims for damages

(1) Anyone who pursues the hunt has to observe the legitimate interests of the property owners or persons entitled to use them, in particular, to conjure up beseed fields and unsewn meadows in a tunnable way. The use of drifthunts in fields with ripening stalk or seed, or with tobacco, is prohibited; the hunting is permitted only to the extent that it can be carried out without damage to the ripening fruit. (2) The Persons entitled to hunt are liable to the property owner or authorized user for any damage arising from abusive hunting exercise; he shall also be liable for the hunting offal, which is caused by a hunting lodge or by a hunting lodge or by a hunting lodge. Jagdgast will be done.

4.
Common rules

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§ 34 Recovery of the damage

Entitlement to the replacement of wild or hunting grounds shall be lost if the person concerned has not received the claim within one week after receiving knowledge of the damage, or if it had been given due diligence in the case of the person responsible for the damage or loss of hunting. damaged property reports to the responsible authority. In case of damage to farmland used for forestry, it is sufficient if it is twice a year, in each case by 1 May or 1. The Commission shall be notified to the competent authority. The application is intended to designate the person who has been accepted as a replacement. Unofficial table of contents

Section 35 Procedure in game and hunting grounds

Countries may, in the case of wild and hunting grounds, make the right of ordinary legal proceedings conditional upon the prior establishment of a procedure before an administrative authority (pre-trial procedure) in which the claim is subject to the right of The enforceable declaration of commitment (recognition, comparison) or a decision enforceable after the entry of the legal force (advance notice) is to be adopted. The countries are meeting the more detailed provisions on this.

VIII. Section
Placing on the market and protection of game

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§ 36 Empowerment

(1) The Federal Ministry shall be authorized, with the consent of the Federal Council, by means of a legal regulation, insofar as this is for reasons of lifting, for combating poaching and wild hehlerry, for scientific reasons or for the prevention of health damage is required by case game to adopt rules on:
1.
the application of marks of origin in the movement of wild bounty wild game from the settlement district and the transfer of wild game to the scope of this Act,
2.
the possession of
a)
wild, which, in accordance with legal acts of the European Community or of the European Union, is to be strictly or particularly protected for reasons of conservation of the species or to be protected by the Member States of the European Union, or
b)
other wild game,
2a.
the commercial purchase, sale or exchange of
a)
wild, which, in accordance with legal acts of the European Community or of the European Union, is to be strictly or particularly protected for reasons of conservation of the species or to be protected by the Member States of the European Union, or
b)
other wild game,
2b.
the other acquisition, the exercise of the actual force or the use, the supply, the offering for sale or exchange, the breeding, the transport, the diversion or the other placing on the market of Wild,
3.
the import, export, export and other transfer of game in, through and out of the scope of this Act,
4.
the obligation to guide wild-trade books;
5.
the identification of wild game.
(2) Countries shall, in particular, adopt rules on:
1.
the official supervision of the commercial purchase, sale and exchange, as well as the commercial processing of game bret and the official supervision of the wild-trade books;
2.
the taking up, the care and the rearing of injured or sick savages and their whereabation.
(3) The provisions of paragraph 1 (2) and (3) and (2) (2) may also cover eggs or other forms of development of the wild, on dead game, on parts of the wild and on the nests and the products derived from wild game. (4) The legal regulations referred to in paragraph 1 (1) require the agreement with the Federal Ministry of Economics and Technology; legal regulations pursuant to paragraph 1 (3) require the agreement of the Federal Ministry of Finance. require the legal regulations referred to in paragraph 1 (2) to (5) in so far as they have to comply with legal acts of the European Community or of the European Union in the field of the protection of species or obligations arising from international conventions on species protection, the Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety. (5) The Federal Ministry of Finance and the customs offices designated by the Federal Ministry of Finance are involved in the import, export and export as well as in the other movement of wild game. The Federal Ministry of Finance, in agreement with the Federal Ministry, regulates the details of the procedure provided for in the first sentence without the consent of the Federal Council; it may in this case, in particular, be subject to obligations to indicate, applications, Provide for information and the performance of ancillary services, as well as for the training of surveys and the taking of samples of free samples and samples. The Federal Ministry of Finance, in agreement with the Federal Ministry of Finance, shall announce in the Federal Gazette the customs offices in which wild game for import, export and export as well as for other purposes is made, if the import, export and export , as well as the other misdeed by the regulation referred to in paragraph 1 (3). Unofficial table of contents

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IX. Section
Hunting councils and associations of hunters

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Section 37

(1) In the countries, hunting councils are to be formed, to which representatives of agriculture, forestry, hunting cooperatives, hunters and nature conservation must belong. (2) Countries can participate in the participation of hunters ' associations for the Provision shall be made for cases in which the holder of the hunting licence is in breach of the principles of righteousness (Article 1 (3)).

X. Section
Criminal and penal rules

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Section 38 Criminal law

(1) With a custodial sentence of up to five years or a fine shall be punished, who
1.
an enforceable arrangement in accordance with section 21 (3),
2.
Contrary to § 22 para. 2 sentence 1 Wild is not spared the hunt or
3.
Contrary to § 22 (4) sentence 1, a parent animal is hunted.
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Section 38a Criminal Code

(1) A custodial sentence of up to five years or a fine shall be punished for who is contrary to a legal regulation pursuant to Article 36 (1) (2a) (a) or a enforceable order under such a decree law, to the extent that the (2) A custodial sentence of up to three years or a fine shall be punishable by a person who is entitled to a legal regulation in accordance with Article 36 (1) (2) (a) or a enforceable law. An order shall be contrary to such a regulation, to the extent that: (3) In the cases referred to in paragraph 1, the offender does not readily recognise that the act relates to wild game of a kind which is referred to in Article 36 (1) (2a) (a) (a) (4) In the cases referred to in paragraph 2, the offender does not readily recognise that the act relates to game of a kind referred to in Article 36 (1) (2) (a) of the Act of the European Union (Article 36 (1) (a)). (5) The deed shall not be punishable if: (a) the sentence is not punishable by a penalty; the act affects an insignificant quantity of the specimens and has an insignificant impact on the conservation status of the species. Unofficial table of contents

§ 39 Administrative Offences

(1) The offence is unlawful.
1.
in satisfactory districts, hunting or a restriction on hunting permits (§ 6);
2.
in the case of fully frozen land, the hunt is carried out against a restriction imposed in accordance with Article 7 (3);
3.
On the basis of a hunting lease contract, which is void pursuant to § 11 (6) sentence 1, a hunting permit which is not valid pursuant to § 11 (6) sentence 2 or contrary to § 12 para. 4, the hunting exercise;
4.
(§ 16), as the holder of a youth hunting lodge without accompanying person;
5.
shall be contrary to the provisions of Section 19 (1) Nos. 3 to 9, 11 to 14, 16 to 18, § 19a or § 20 (1);
6.
applies to the disappearing of the wild means by which wild game is injured or endangered (§ 26);
7.
a provision in accordance with section 28 (1) to (3) relating to the armies, disguise and settling of the host;
8.
the provisions of Section 33 (1) are contrary to the provisions of Section 33 (1), thereby setting up hunting grounds;
9.
does not show the hunting licence on request (section 15 (1)).
(2) Contrary to the law, who intentionally or negligently
1.
the hunt, although it does not result in a valid hunting licence or although the hunting exercise is prohibited (§ 41a);
2.
shall be contrary to the provisions of section 19 (1) no. 1, 2, 10 and 15;
3.
Wild game or other wild game, which may only be hunted in the context of a plan of discharge, before the plan of the plan is confirmed or fixed (section 21 (2) sentence 1), or who exceeds the plan of discharge;
3a.
Contrary to § 22 para. 1 sentence 2 Wild, it is not spared hunting,
4.
as a hunting practising person, the occurrence of a wild disease does not immediately indicate to the competent authority or does not comply with the instructions of the competent authority to combat the wild disease (§ 24);
5.
by virtue of Article 36 (1) (1) (1), (2) (b), (2a) (b), (2b) to (4) or (5), (2) or (5) or in a enforceable order by virtue of such a regulation, to the extent that the a legal regulation for a particular case refers to this fine, or
6.
in the case of hunting, unauthorised persons enter a foreign hunting district outside the means intended for general use.
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Section 40 confiscation

(1) If an offence has been committed pursuant to § 38 or an administrative offence pursuant to Article 39 (1) (5) or (2) (2) (2) to (3a) or (5), it may be possible to:
1.
goods to which the offence or regularity relates; and
2.
goods which have been or have been used for the purpose of their observation or preparation,
(2) § 74a of the Criminal Code and § 23 of the Law on Administrative Offences shall apply. Unofficial table of contents

Section 41 Order of the withdrawal of the hunting grounds

(1) Where a person is responsible for an illegal act
1.
in accordance with § 38 of this Act,
2.
in accordance with § § 113, 114, 223 to 227, 231, 239, 240 of the Criminal Code, provided that the person against whom the act was directed was in the exercise of the protection of forestry, field, hunting or fishing, or
3.
in accordance with § § 292 to 294 of the Criminal Code
If it is not condemned, or is not condemned, on the grounds that it has been proven guilty or cannot be ruled out, the Court orders the withdrawal of the hunting grounds, if it is clear that there is a risk that it will continue to be held in possession of the (2) The court shall, at the same time, ensure that no new hunting licence may be issued for a period of one year up to five years. (Lock). The lock can be arranged forever if it is to be expected that the legal maximum period to avert the risk imminent by the perpetrator is not sufficient. If the offender does not have a hunting licence, then only the lock is arranged. (3) The Court of First Instance shall, on the basis of the order, have reason to believe that there is no longer any risk that the offender will commit serious unlawful acts of the kind referred to in paragraph 1, the Court of First Instance may release the lock prematurely. Unofficial table of contents

Section 41a Prohibition of the hunting exercise

(1) Will be against someone
1.
in the event of a criminal offence committed in connection with or in connection with the exercise of the hunting or hunting exercise, or
2.
, a fine is fixed in respect of an administrative offence pursuant to Article 39, which he committed under a gross or persistent breach of the obligations of the hunting exercise,
(2) The prohibition of the hunting exercise shall be effective with the legal force of the decision. For the duration of its duration, a given hunting licence shall be kept officially as long as it has not expired; the same shall apply to a hunting licence newly issued after the end of the hunting year. If it is not issued voluntarily, it is to be seized. (3) If a hunting licence is to be held officially, the period of prohibition shall not be counted until the date on which this occurs. The period of prohibition shall not include the time in which the offender shall be held in an institution by the authority of the authorities. (4) The culprit following the announcement of the decision shall be the beginning of the prohibition period referred to in the first sentence of paragraph 3. or to teach them when they are delivered. Unofficial table of contents

Section 42 Country law criminal and fine rules

Countries may adopt penalties and fines for breaches of the rules they adopt, as long as they are not already included in this Act.

XI. Section
Final provisions

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Section 44 Special arrangements

The competent national governments are authorized to exercise the right of hunting on the island of Helgoland in consultation with the Federal Ministry and to hunt for waterfowl on the Untersee and the Rhine near Konstanz by way of derogation from to regulate the provisions of this law. Unofficial table of contents

Section 44a Untouchdown clause

Rules of food law, disease law, meat hygiene law and animal welfare legislation remain unaffected. Unofficial table of contents

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Section 46 Entry into force of the law

(1) (entry into force of the original version of the law) (2) (repeal of provisions) (3) references to provisions which have been repeal pursuant to paragraph 2 shall be construed as references to the corresponding provisions of this Act, or the relevant national legislation.