The second review of the Draft Amendment of the Wildlife Protection Law further strengthens the protection of wildlife

Xinhua News Agency, Beijing, August 30 (Reporter Hu Lu) The second review of the draft draft of the Wildlife Protection Law was submitted to the 36th meeting of the 13th National People's Congress Standing Committee on the 30th.The second review of the draft further strengthened the protection of wildlife.

In October 2020, the draft amendment of the Wildlife Protection Law was initially submitted to the National People's Congress Standing Committee meeting for consideration.After the meeting, after soliciting opinions from all aspects of society, the second draft was formed.

In order to strengthen the protection of important habitats for wild animals, the second review of the draft stipulates that the people's governments at or above the provincial level will divide the important habitats of wild animals into natural protection for natural protection in accordance with the law; related construction projects shall avoid natural protection for nature and other wild animals.The habitat and solicit the comments of the competent department of wild animals.

In addition, the second draft draft manuscripts to protect all wild animals in the natural protection place, migration channels, hunting areas, and forbidden hunters, and improve the regulations of the forbidden hunting tools and hunting methods, increase abuse and use of abuse and useForbidden hunting tools and prohibited methods to hunt the punishment of wildlife behavior.

[Editor in charge: Wang Jianing]

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