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National Parks (Cousin Island Special Reserve) Regulations.

Country/Territory
Seychelles
Document type
Regulation
Date
1979 (1991)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Laws of the Seychelles, 1991 edition, Chapter 141, pp. 23-25.
Subject
Wild species & ecosystems, Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Pollution control Protected area Hunting/capture
Geographical area
Africa, Eastern Africa, Indian Ocean, Small Island Developing States
Abstract

These Regulations prohibit the carrying out of the following acts in the Cousin Island Special Reserve, which is described by the National Parks and Nature Conservancy (Designation of Special Reserve) (Cousin Island) Order of 1981: (a) disturbing or damaging any marine or terrestrial plant or animal, eggs, spawn, nests of shells; (b) introduction of living creatures in the Reserve; (c) polluting; (d) introduction or having in possession of weapons or illegal poisons; and (e) the lighting of fires. The International Council for Bird Preservation may authorize such acts for purposes of the management of the Reserve or scientific research.

Full text
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References - Legislation

Implements

National Parks and Nature Conservancy Act (Cap. 141).

Legislation | Seychelles | 1969 (2012)

Keyword: Ecosystem preservation, Protection of environment, Land-use planning, Expropriation, Basic legislation, Protected area, National parks, Management/conservation, Institution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

National Parks Fees (Amendment) Regulations, 2020. (S. I. 4 of 2020).

Legislation | Seychelles | 2020

Keyword: Ecosystem preservation, Protection of environment, Land-use planning, Protected area, National parks, Management/conservation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX