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Regulations under Section 71 of the Fauna and Flora Protection Ordinance (Chapter 469).

Country/Territory
Sri Lanka
Document type
Regulation
Date
2009
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka (Extraordinary) No. 1612/37, 31 July 2009, pp. 1A-7A.
Subject
Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Tax/levy National parks Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Protected area
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Indian Ocean, South Asian Seas, Southern Asia
Abstract

The Regulations published in Gazette Extraordinary No. 1445/19 of May 18, 2006 are amended by the substitution for regulation 4 thereof of the following: “An entry fee shall be paid by every person entering a National Park falling within Category I of Category II as set out in Schedule I or Schedule II, at such rate as is specified in Column II and Column III, in respect of the categories of persons specified in Column I, respectively, of such Schedules. The person paying the fee shall be issued with a permit authorizing him to enter either the Category I or Category II Park as the case may be, and the permit shall contain the terms and conditions subject to which the same is issued. No entry permit issued in terms of paragraph (2) shall be considered to be valid once the person to whom the permit relates has left the respective National Park. They also provide for requirements and administrative and legal proceedings for any person who intends to enter a Category I Park on two separate occasions. The person paying the fee shall be issued with a permit to enter the Category I Park on two separate occasions on the same day shall contain the terms and conditions subject to which the same is issued.

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

Amends

Regulations under Section 71 of the Fauna and Flora Protection Ordinance (Chapter 469).

Legislation | Sri Lanka | 2008

Keyword: Tax/levy, National parks, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Protected area

Source: FAO, FAOLEX