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National Parks and Wildlife (Methods of Hunting) (Restriction) Regulations (Cap. 201).

Country/Territory
Zambia
Document type
Regulation
Date
1993 (2006)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Laws of Zambia, 2006 revised edition, Vol. 12.
Subject
Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Hunting/capture Hunting authorization/permit Hunting gear/hunting methods
Geographical area
Africa, Eastern Africa, Landlocked Developing Nations, Least Developed Countries
Abstract

These Regulations impose restriction of use of firearms for hunting, the use of compound longbow and crossbow, and the use of dogs for hunting. The First Schedule specifies allowed firearms. The Second Schedule specifies compound longbows and a compound crossbows that may not be used for hunting. A person other than a Wildlife Police Officer acting in accordance with a written permission of the Director shall not, for the purpose of hunting any wild animal, use any of the hunting methods specified in regulation 5. (6 regulations)

Full text
English

References - Legislation

Implements

National Parks and Wildlife Act (No. 10 of 1991).

Legislation | Zambia | 1991 (1997)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Protected area, National parks, Endangered species, Wild flora, Institution, Hunting/capture, Hunting gear/hunting methods, Hunting authorization/permit, Hunting authorization/permit fee, Wildlife products, Biodiversity, Court/tribunal, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Dangerous animal/harmful animal, Reptiles, Offences/penalties, Protection of species

Source: FAO, FAOLEX