The appeal of the LAC
The Milan Tar accepted the main objection raised by the hunting associations and the Region and rejected the appeal of the Lac for not having challenged the council resolution containing the calendar. Therefore the hunting in Lombardy in January it will remain open as per the approved calendar. Regret remains for the opening since for the same reason the precautionary request also had to be rejected.
Hunting associations
The appeal referred to is that of the LAC (League for the Abolition of Hunting) against the Lombardy Region. Furthermore, there was the intervention of two hunting associations, namely the ANUUM Migratoristi and the Associazione Nazionale Libera Caccia (ANLC).
2022-2023 season
The animal rights appeal concerned the decree of the Directorate General for Agriculture, Food and Green Systems of the Lombardy Region of 14 June 2022, n. 8349, concerning «Decisions regarding the regional hunting calendar for the 2022/2023 hunting season, reduction, pursuant to article 1, paragraph 7, of Regional Law 17/2004, of the taking of some species of avifauna».