
The Governor of Kuzbass Sergey Tsivilev introduced a ban on hunting for all species of animals from March 1 to April 4, the press service of the Department for the Protection of the Kuzbass Objects said.
“The restriction is temporary, it is carried out annually in order to preserve the population of wild animals. Also, hunting resources accounting route is also held - we determine the number of hunting animals, in order to then set limits on their prey. The results of the current year will be known by the end of March, ”said the head of the department Yevgeny Boyko.
Compliance with restrictions will be monitored by the employees of the department, the traffic police, Gostekhnadzor and the police. In case of violations, administrative fines are expected from 500 to 4 thousand rubles. With confiscation of weapons, or deprivation of the right to hunt up to two years. If the poacher managed to get the animal, then he faces imprisonment or a fine of up to 1 million rubles.