The government moved to prohibit hunting under the influence of alcohol, setting the blood-alcohol limit at 0.5 grams per liter , the same as the legal limit for driving.

One of the most significant shifts in 2022 was the decision to align hunting laws with road safety standards regarding alcohol consumption. While it may seem surprising that a specific national ban didn't already exist, alcohol-related incidents during hunts prompted the government to act.

After consultation, the government ultimately rejected a national ban on Sunday hunting. They argued that such a move would infringe on the "freedom of practice" for millions of hunters and harm the management of big game populations (like wild boar) that cause significant agricultural damage.

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The government moved to prohibit hunting under the influence of alcohol, setting the blood-alcohol limit at 0.5 grams per liter , the same as the legal limit for driving.

One of the most significant shifts in 2022 was the decision to align hunting laws with road safety standards regarding alcohol consumption. While it may seem surprising that a specific national ban didn't already exist, alcohol-related incidents during hunts prompted the government to act. The government moved to prohibit hunting under the

After consultation, the government ultimately rejected a national ban on Sunday hunting. They argued that such a move would infringe on the "freedom of practice" for millions of hunters and harm the management of big game populations (like wild boar) that cause significant agricultural damage. For legal advice, consult a professional

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