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Turtles Act (Cap. 12.06).

Country/Territory
Montserrat (UK)
Document type
Legislation
Date
1951 (2002)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Management/conservation Turtles Hunting/capture Offences/penalties
Geographical area
Americas, Caribbean, Latin America and the Caribbean, Small Island Developing States
Abstract

This Act makes provision for the protection of species of sea or river turtle. It defines various offences in relation with catching or killing turtles or collecting or exposing for sale turtle eggs. It also defines powers and measures of enforcement.

Full text
English
Website
agc.gov.ms