National Conservation (Protected Areas) Order, 2017. Country/Territory Cayman Islands (UK) Document type Regulation Date 2017 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Supplement No. 3 published with Extraordinary Gazette No. 62 dated 11th August, 2016. Subject Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Management/conservation Protected area Geographical area Americas, Caribbean, Latin America and the Caribbean Abstract This Order of the Cabinet, made in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 7 and 50 of the National Conservation Law, 2013, after consultation with the Council and adjoining land owners, designates areas of land specified in Schedule 1 as protected areas. Section 8 of the Law sets out the purposes for which areas may be designated as protected areas. Full text English Website www.gazettes.gov.ky References - Legislation Implements National Conservation Law, 2013 (No. 24 of 2013). Legislation | Cayman Islands (UK) | 2013 Keyword: Marine fisheries, Inland waters, Freshwater resources management, Wetlands, Basic legislation, Biodiversity, Institution, Policy/planning, Protected area, Contract/agreement, Climate change, Endangered species, Coastal zone management, Protection of habitats, Special fund, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, Protection of species, Cartilaginous fishes Source: FAO, FAOLEX