Turtles (Protection and Conservation) Regulations. Country/Territory Vanuatu Document type Regulation Date 1974 (2006) Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleRegulations to provide for the protection and conservation of turtles. Subject Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Animal welfare Turtles Geographical area Least Developed Countries, Oceania, Small Island Developing States Abstract Every person who: (a) keeps any live turtle out of water during any period exceeding 72 hours or causes any live turtle to be so kept out of water or in any other manner causes unnecessary suffering to such turtle; (b) sells, exposes for sale or export or causes to be sold or exposed for sale or export any turtle which has been embalmed by means of injection of formol or any other preservative substance; (c) digs up or takes the eggs of any turtle or kills or takes any turtle while it is out of Full text English Website www.paclii.org References - Legislation Implements Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act (Cap. 78). Legislation | Vanuatu | 1974 (2006) Keyword: Animal welfare, Inspection, Basic legislation Source: FAO, FAOLEX