Fauna (Protection and Control) Maza Wildlife Management Area Rules 1979. Country/Territory Papua New Guinea Document type Regulation Date 1977 (2001) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Hunting/capture Marine mammals Hunting gear/hunting methods Geographical area Oceania, Small Island Developing States Abstract This Regulation places restrictions on the hunting of sea cows (dugongs) in the Maza Wildlife Management Area. A person may at any time take or catch a dugong within the Area by the traditional hand-harpoon method from a canoe, whether powered by out-board engine or otherwise. Article 3 places certain requirements on nets to be used for hunting. A dugong taken or caught within the Area and offered for sale shall be inspected Wildlife Officer or a member of the Maza Wildlife Management Committee. Full text English Website www.paclii.org References - Legislation Implements Fauna (Protection and Control) Act 1966. Legislation | Papua New Guinea | 1966 (1976) Keyword: Basic legislation, Wild fauna, Institution, Protected area, Keeping of live animals, Birds, Marine mammals, Reptiles, Protection of species Source: FAO, FAOLEX