Natural and Historical Monuments and Relics By-laws (Cap. 173). Country/Territory Zambia Document type Regulation Date 1954 (2006) Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Laws of Zambia, 2006 revised edition. Subject Fisheries, Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Inland fisheries Protected area Forest fires Hunting/capture Grazing Protection of species Geographical area Africa, Eastern Africa, Landlocked Developing Nations, Least Developed Countries Abstract These Regulations prohibit in respect of ancient or national monuments the carrying out of activities by persons, other than persons duly authorized by the Commission. Such activities include, inter alia, destroying, damaging, injuring, defacing or removing of any tree, shrub or other vegetation and setting fires to any grass or undergrowth of trees or fires in any place where they are likely to spread or cause damage to any monument or relic. Pollution of the areas is at any rate forbidden. Further these Regulations prohibit to carry out specified acts such as fishing by any method other than by rod and line and hunting, clearing, cultivating or breaking up of land for cultivation or for any other purpose, grazing cattle or other domestic animals, without a written authority of the Commission. Penalties are prescribed. Full text English References - Legislation Implements National Heritage Conservation Commission Act, 1989 (Cap. 173). Legislation | Zambia | 1989 (1994) Keyword: Cultural heritage, Institution, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX