Declaration of Private Game Reserves Order (Chapter 38:01).

Subject

Wild species & ecosystems

Keyword

Protected area Hunting/capture Hunting authorization/permit

Geographical area

Africa, Landlocked Developing Nations, Southern Africa

Abstract

This Order declares the area of land described in the Schedule to this Order to be a private game reserve for the protection and conservation of all species of wild animal present in the area. The Order also specifies the kind of persons entitled to hunt in private game reserve, i.e. owners of land, a person acting under the written authority of the owner of the land, a person entitled to a landholder's privileges under section 20 of the Wildlife Conservation and National Parks Act and a person granted a licence under section 39 of the Act by the Minister.

Full text

English

Website

www.laws.gov.bw

References - Legislation

Implements

Wildlife Conservation and National Parks Act (Chapter 38:01).

Legislation | Botswana | 1992 (2008)

Keyword: Framework law, Protected area, National parks, Hunting/capture, Hunting gear/hunting methods, Wildlife products, Ranching/captive breeding, Keeping of live animals, Protection of species, Biodiversity, Ecosystem preservation, Trade in species, Wild fauna

Source: FAO, FAOLEX