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National Parks (Curieuse Marine National Park) Regulations.

Country/Territory
Seychelles
Document type
Regulation
Date
1991 (1991)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Laws of the Seychelles, 1991 edition, Chapter 141, pp. 41-45.
Subject
Sea, Wild species & ecosystems, Environment gen.
Keyword
Marine pollution Marine protected areas Management/conservation 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 Curieuse Marine National Park as described by the National Parks (Curieuse Marine) (Designation) Order of 1979: (a) disturbing or damaging any plant or animal or its habitat or any 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 Director of Conservation of National Parks of the Department of Environment may authorize such acts for purposes of the management of the Reserve or scientific research and may impose other restrictions on activities in the national Park. The Minister may designate areas for mooring. Restrictions are placed on the use of pleasure boats in the National Park.

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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