Application for a review of the shooting plan
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Hunting deer, roe deer, wild boar, fallow deer and mouflon is only authorised under the shooting plan approved by the Minister responsible for hunting.
For each hunting lot, the shooting plan sets out the following:
- the minimum number as well as the maximum number of deer (stags, hinds and calves) that the hunting leaseholder must or is authorised to shoot during the hunting season;
- the minimum number of animals that the hunting leaseholder must shoot during each hunting season, for:
- male fallow (bucks) and others;
- male mouflon (rams) and others;
- roe deer; and
- wild boar.
You can submit an application to review this shooting plan under certain conditions.
Who is concerned
- The person leasing a hunting lot; or
- the hunting syndicate.
Prerequisites
The hunting leaseholder or the hunting syndicate must submit to the Minister an application to review the initially approved hunting plan, if during a hunting season:
- the structure of the game population or its habitat undergoes significant changes in a hunting lot; or
- considerable damage to agricultural or forest cultures is recorded.
Your application must include supporting details. If you do not provide reasons, your application will not be processed.
Deadlines
You must send your application for review by:
- 1 March;
- 1 June;
- 1 September; or
- 1 December.
The regional hunting commissions meet each quarter to assess applications to review shooting plans.
They send their opinions to the Minister within 60 working days.
The Minister makes a ruling within 30 working days of receiving the opinion of the regional hunting commissions.
How to proceed
You must send your application to the Ministry of the Environment, Climate and Biodiversity using a specific form that you have fully completed and signed (see 'Online services and forms').
You can send this form by post to the following address:
Monsieur le ministre de l'Environnement, du Climat et de la Biodiversité
4, place de l'Europe
L-1499 Luxembourg.
Online services and forms
Who to contact
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Ministry of the Environment, Climate and Biodiversity
- Address:
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4, Place de l'Europe
L-1499
Luxembourg
Luxembourg
L-2918 Luxembourg
- Phone:
- (+352) 247-86824
- Fax:
- (+352) 40 04 10
- Email address:
- info@environnement.public.lu
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Ministry of the Environment, Climate and Biodiversity Ministry of the Environment, Climate and Biodiversity - Procedures and Planning Department
- Address:
- 4, place de l'Europe L-1499 Luxembourg Luxembourg
- Email address:
- eie@mev.etat.lu
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Ministry of the Environment, Climate and Biodiversity Environment - Department for Hunting Permits
- Address:
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Luxembourg
L-2918 Luxembourg
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Related procedures and links
Procedures
Links
Legal references
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Loi modifiée du 25 mai 2011
relative à la chasse
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Règlement grand-ducal modifié du 30 novembre 2012
relatif à l'établissement d'un plan de tir pour certaines espèces de grand gibier, aux modalités du marquage, à l'organisation et au mode de fonctionnement des commissions cynégétiques régionales
