Hippo Pool, Chingola, By-laws (Cap. 173). Country/Territory Zambia Document type Regulation Date 1957 (2006) Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Laws of Zambia, 2006 revised edition, Vol. 12. Subject Fisheries, Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Inland fisheries Protected area National parks Hunting authorization/permit Hunting/capture Geographical area Africa, Eastern Africa, Landlocked Developing Nations, Least Developed Countries Abstract These By-laws shall apply only to the area declared to be a national monument by Government Notice No. 222 of 1954, and known as the Hippo Pool, Chingola (”Area”). The “Conservancy", i.e. the special committee appointed by the Commission, under the provisions of rule 6 of the Ancient Monuments Rules, to control and administer the Area, may grant to any person or class of persons a written permit empowering such person or class of persons to do any act which would otherwise be prohibited by the provisions of these By-laws. By- law 4 lists acts prohibited within the Area. They include, among other things, hunting of wild animals, taking fish in any river, stream or pool by any method other than by rod and line, carrying or using of any firearm, bow, arrow, spear, trap or other specified hunting gear, grazing cattle or other domestic animals, clearing, cultivating or breaking up land for cultivation or for any other purpose; harming any tree, shrub, flower or other vegetation; pollution and removal of stones, gravel or sand. Any person guilty of an offence against these By-laws shall be liable to a fine not exceeding the sum specified. (5 by-laws) Full text English References - Legislation Implements National Heritage Conservation Commission Act, 1989 (Cap. 173). Legislation | Zambia | 1989 (1994) Keyword: Cultural heritage, Institution, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX