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 English 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