Order creating the Ussangoda National Park under the Forest Conservation Ordinance (Chapter 469). Country/Territory Sri Lanka Document type Regulation Date 2010 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka (Extraordinary) No. 1652/49, 6 May 2010, pp. 1A and 2A. Subject Wild species & ecosystems Keyword National parks Zoning Protected area Geographical area Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Indian Ocean, South Asian Seas, Southern Asia Abstract By virtue of the powers vested by subsection (1) of Section 2 of the Fauna and Flora Protection Ordinance (Chapter 469), I, Patali Champika Ranawaka, Minister of Environment and Natural Resources, by this Order: declares the area of State land described in the Schedule specifying the limits of Area of Land comprising the Ussangoda National Park, to be a National Reserve for the purposes of the aforesaid Ordinance and declares the aforesaid National Reserve comprising the area of land described in the Schedule to be a National Park. Full text English Website www.documents.gov.lk References - Legislation Implements Fauna and Flora Protection Ordinance. Legislation | Sri Lanka | 1937 (1993) Keyword: Basic legislation, Wild flora, Endangered species, Protected area, Keeping of live animals, Birds, Marine mammals, Reptiles, Hunting authorization/permit, Hunting/capture, National parks, Use restrictions, Wildlife products, Protection of species, Wild fauna Source: FAO, FAOLEX