Punjab Protected Areas Act 2020. Country/Territory Pakistan Territorial subdivision Punjab Document type Legislation Date 2020 Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleAn Act to provide for the protection, preservation, conservation and management of ecologically important areas. Subject Environment gen., Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Basic legislation Protected area Biodiversity Ecosystem preservation Offences/penalties Policy/planning Protection of environment Protection of habitats Research Wetlands Sustainable development Sustainable use Endangered species Protection of species Wild fauna Wild flora Community management Geographical area Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Indian Ocean, South Asian Seas, Southern Asia Abstract This Act is enacted to provide for the protection, preservation, conservation and management of ecologically important areas. The Act consists of 34 Sections divided into 5 Chapters: Preliminary; Protected Areas; Management Authorities; Offences and Penalties; Miscellaneous. Full text English Website punjablaws.gov.pk