Ministerial Decree No. 21 of 1989 on the prohibition of hunting some wild animals. Country/Territory Egypt Document type Regulation Date 1989 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Livestock Keyword Animal welfare Transport/storage Internal trade International trade Animal reproduction Geographical area Africa, Mediterranean, Middle East, Near East and North Africa, Northern Africa, Red Sea & Gulf of Aden Abstract This Decree prohibits the hunting or killing of wild animals or reptiles while prohibiting any act that can harm the integrity of the animals stated in the Decree including ( Nile crocodile, monitor lizards, mountain monitor lizards, and others) . The Decree prohibits the trade in the species of those animals referred to neither dead or alive, as well as prohibiting the damage of breeding places. Full text Arabic