Nature conservation; plants; authorisation for the commercial taking, working or processing of wild plants

The lower nature conservation authorities as well as the police authorities, district regulatory authorities and local regulatory authorities shall be authorised to carry out inspections and investigations into compliance with the provisions of species protection law. The veterinary authorities, the hunting authorities and the authorities of the agricultural and forestry administration shall inform the competent nature conservation authority of any infringements which they discover in the course of their duties.