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Nature Conservation General Amendment Act, 1990 (No. 31 of 1990).

Country/Territory
Namibia
Document type
Legislation
Date
1990
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Government Gazette No. 133, 31 December 1990, pp. 2-4.
Long title
An Act to amend the Nature Conservation Ordinance, 1975 and the Controlled Game Products Proclamation, so as to increase penalties which may be imposed under said laws for the contravention thereof; and to provide for incidental matters.
Subject
Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Protected area Hunting authorization/permit Hunting/capture Offences/penalties Protection of species
Geographical area
Africa, South Atlantic, Southern Africa
Abstract

These amendments of the Nature Conservation Ordinance prescribe anew the penalties for contravening with prohibitions of hunting in game parks and nature reserves or hunting of specially protected game without a written permission or failing to comply with condition, requirement or restriction imposed of any permission granted. A new list of specially protected game is set out in the Third Schedule of the Ordinance.

Full text
English

References - Legislation

Amends

Nature Conservation Ordinance, 1975 (No. 4 of 1975).

Legislation | Namibia | 1975 (2017)

Keyword: Inland fisheries, Non-commercial fishing, Basic legislation, Management/conservation, Institution, Protected area, National parks, Protection of habitats, Hunting/capture, Hunting authorization/permit, Hunting gear/hunting methods, Offences/penalties, Protection of species

Source: FAO, FAOLEX