Animals as objects and subjects of ecological criminal and misdemeanour law, with special reference to the dog
Scindeks Assistant SCIndeks Assistant: Journal Management System

How to Cite

Vari, V. (2024). Animals as objects and subjects of ecological criminal and misdemeanour law, with special reference to the dog. Glasnik Advokatske Komore Vojvodine, 96(2). https://doi.org/10.5937/gakv96-54232

Abstract

The protection of animals plays a crucial role in the legal system related to environmental protection. Act C of 2012, effective from July 1, 2013, includes a dedicated chapter on protecting the environment, wildlife, and their elements. Hungarian regulations on environmental liability encompass civil, administrative, misdemeanor, and criminal liability. In this paper, I aim to present the fundamental legal aspects of protecting animals within environmental law. I will focus on legislation and practical issues falling under infringement law, particularly concerning dogs. Environmental law regarding dogs is two-fold. Firstly, it protects animals from abusive behavior, whether physical or mental. Secondly, it involves situations where dogs become a part of environmental law, such as when they are released into public areas without proper supervision. The clear delineation of specific acts poses a challenge for law enforcement, emphasizing the need to clarify the legislative environment and its practical aspects

Keywords

animal protection, environmental protection, liability for violation of rules, danger with a dog, animal cruelty
DOI: 10.5937/gakv96-54232

 

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