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National Norms and Standards for the Management of Elephants in South Africa, 2008 (No. R. 251 of 2008).

Country/Territory
South Africa
Document type
Regulation
Date
2008
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Government Gazette No. 30833 of 29 February 2008, pp. 1-37.
Subject
Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Management/conservation Wildlife products Ranching/captive breeding Authorization/permit Hunting authorization/permit Hunting rights Hunting/capture Dangerous animal/harmful animal Inventory Stock enhancement/repopulation Protection of species
Geographical area
Africa, South Atlantic, Southern Africa
Abstract

These national norm and standards are issued under the Biodiversity Act to ensure the long term survival of elephants within their ecosystem and the proper management and protection of elephants and management and protection of the ecosystem in which they occur.

Full text
English
Website
www.polity.org.za