On the Issue of Improving Legislation and Subordinate Legal Acts Providing for Responsibility for the Smuggling of Particularly Valuable Wild Animals and Aquatic Biological Resources Belonging to Species Listed in the Red Book of the Russian Federation and (or) Protected by International Treaties of the Russian Federation
- Authors: Korzhaev Y.M.1, Frolkin N.P.1
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Affiliations:
- Moscow Border Institute of the FSS of Russia
- Issue: Vol 16, No 2 (2023)
- Pages: 221-227
- Section: Criminal Law Sciences
- URL: https://journals.eco-vector.com/2072-3164/article/view/568844
- ID: 568844
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The purpose of the research. The article discusses the issues of improving legislation and subordinate legal acts on responsibility for smuggling of especially valuable wild animals and aquatic biological resources belonging to species listed in the Red Book of the Russian Federation and (or) protected by international legal treaties of the Russian Federation.
Based on the study of the current criminal legislation, as well as a number of subordinate legal acts, scientific papers on environmental safety and materials of operational and investigative practice, a conclusion is made about the inconsistency of certain legal provisions and the need to eliminate them. In particular, it is proposed to include musk deer (moschus spp.), real ginseng (Panax ginseng C.A. Mey) and matsutake mushroom (mushroom of the genus Ryadovka (Tricholoma) of the family Ryadovkovye (Tricholomataceae) in the list approved by the Decree of the Government of the Russian Federation of October 31, 2013. No. 978 «On Approval of the List of Especially Valuable Wild Animals and Aquatic Biological Resources Belonging to Species Listed in the Red Book of the Russian Federation and (or) Protected by International Treaties of the Russian Federation for the Purposes of Articles 226.1 and 258.1 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation».
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Yuriy M. Korzhaev
Moscow Border Institute of the FSS of Russia
Author for correspondence.
Email: 19yuri83@mail.ru
Competitor
Russian Federation, MoscowNikolay P. Frolkin
Moscow Border Institute of the FSS of Russia
Email: 19yuri83@mail.ru
Cand.Sci.(Law), Associate Professor, Professor
Russian Federation, MoscowReferences
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