The Wild Life Protection Act. Country/Territory Jamaica Document type Legislation Date 1945 (2001) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Fisheries, Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Marine fisheries Inland fisheries Fishing gear/fishing method Offences/penalties Fishery management and conservation Basic legislation Hunting/capture Hunting gear/hunting methods Protected area Protection of species Geographical area Americas, Caribbean, Latin America and the Caribbean, Small Island Developing States Abstract The Act makes provision with respect to the management of wildlife, including fish, in Jamaica. Full text English Website www.moj.gov.jm References - Legislation Implemented by Wild Life Protection (Protective Zone) Regulations, 1998. Legislation | Jamaica | 1998 (2002) Keyword: Inland fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Hunting/capture, Protected area Source: FAO, FAOLEX Wild Life Protection (Game Bird Hunting Limit) Regulations, 2004. Legislation | Jamaica | 2004 (2006) Keyword: Hunting/capture, Birds Source: FAO, FAOLEX Wild Life Protection (Hunters' Licences) Regulations, 1973. Legislation | Jamaica | 1973 (2006) Keyword: Hunting/capture, Birds, Hunting authorization/permit, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX Wild Life Protection Regulations, 1945. Legislation | Jamaica | 1945 (1976) Keyword: Inland fisheries, Fishing gear/fishing method, Fishery management and conservation Source: FAO, FAOLEX Wild Life Protection Regulations, 1960. Legislation | Jamaica | 1960 (1984) Keyword: Hunting authorization/permit, Hunting/capture, Birds Source: FAO, FAOLEX Wild Life (Close and Shooting Seasons) Order, 1995. Legislation | Jamaica | 1995 Keyword: Hunting/capture, Seasons Source: FAO, FAOLEX Wild Life Protection (Hunters' Returns) Regulations, 1999. Legislation | Jamaica | 1999 (2006) Keyword: Hunting/capture, Data collection/reporting Source: FAO, FAOLEX Wild Life Protection (Game Bird Hunting Limit) Regulations, 2007. Legislation | Jamaica | 2007 (2008) Keyword: Hunting/capture, Birds Source: FAO, FAOLEX The Wild Life Protection (Amendment of First Schedule) Order, L.N. no. 123 of 2017. Legislation | Jamaica | 2017 Keyword: Game, Protected area Source: FAO, FAOLEX The Wild Life (Declaration of shooting season) Order, L. N. no. 125 of 2017. Legislation | Jamaica | 2017 Keyword: Game, Hunting/capture, Birds Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Natural Resources Conservation Authority Act, 1991. Legislation | Jamaica | 1991 (1993) Keyword: Framework law, Ecosystem preservation, Pollution control, Policy/planning, Waste management, EIA, Protected area, Court/tribunal, Land-use planning, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Freshwater pollution, Basic legislation, Institution, Authorization/permit Source: FAO, FAOLEX Wildlife Protection (Amendment of Third Schedule) Regulations, 2001 (S.I. No. 143 of 2001). Legislation | Jamaica | 2001 Keyword: Marine mammals, Endangered species, Protection of species Source: FAO, FAOLEX