Balochistan (Wildlife Protection, Preservation, Conservation and Management) Act, 2014 (No. XV of 2014). Country/Territory Pakistan Territorial subdivision Balochistan Document type Legislation Date 2014 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Balochistan Gazette (Extra-ordinary). Subject Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Basic legislation Biodiversity Sustainable development Ecosystem preservation Protected area Subsidy/incentive Internal trade International trade Wild fauna Wild flora Wildlife products Endangered species Ex-situ conservation Authorization/permit Community management Management/conservation Offences/penalties Protection of species Access and benefit-sharing Game Genetically modified organism (GMO) Trade in species Geographical area Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Indian Ocean, South Asian Seas, Southern Asia Abstract This Act is enacted to provide protection, preservation, conservation, sustainable and management to the wildlife, and establishment and management of protected areas in the Province of Balochistan. The Act consists of 96 Sections divided into 16 Chapters: I-Preliminary; II-Administration; III-Preliminary protection of wild animals; IV-Hunting of game animals; V-Possession and display of wild animals; VI-Wildlife trade and traffic; VII-Protected areas; VIII-Ex situ conservation; IX-Multilateral environmental agreements (MEAs); X- Community partecipation; XI-Powers of the government and officers; XII-Indemnity and removal of difficulty; XIII-Miscellaneous duties; XIV-Trial of offence cases; XV-Penalties and punishment; XVI-Repeals and savings. Full text English