The Law Allowing the Doubling of the Number of Bears Shot Has Been Enacted: What It Provides and How It Changes Interventions in Localities
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Romania is allowing the launch of up to 969 bears this year. The government is reacting to numerous attacks - despite criticism by animal protectionists and resistance of the President.
President Nicousor Dan passed the law allowing immediate intervention to prevent and combat bear attacks on individuals and their property, as well as doubling the number of bears shot for the years 2026 and 2027, from almost 500 to almost 1,000 copies for both prevention and intervention. In May, Nicousor Dan attacked the law at the Constitutional Court, but the referral was rejected by the judges in June 2026.
Nicușor Dan has signed the decree that brings new rules for intervention in the case of brown bear attacks. The law amends OUG no. 81/2021 and aims to allow the authorities to act more effectively to protect people and goods.
In addition, for 2026 and 2027, double the number of bears that can be shot to reduce the risk of attacks. President Nicușor Dan has promulgated the law that allows ... The post Nicușor Dan has promulgated the law that allows rapid intervention against bears. Double the number of those that can be shot appeared first on spotmedia.ro.
Romania's President, Nicușor Dan, signed on Monday, October 5, 2026, the decree on the promulgation of the law amending and supplementing OUG 81/2021, the normative act regulating the methods of immediate intervention to prevent and combat attacks on brown bears and their property. The new law provides, for the year 2026, significantly higher quotas for prevention and intervention. According to [...] The post Nicușor Dan promulgated the law on i…
President Nicușor Dan promulgated on Monday, October 5, 2026, the law allowing immediate intervention against bear attacks and doubling harvest quotas for 2026 and 2027. For each of the two years, the law provides for a prevention quota of nearly 900 copies and an intervention quota of 110. In Prahova, where bears frequently descend [...] The Bears Act, promulgated by Nicușor Dan. In Prahova, the gendarmes intervened 272 times in just five month…
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