Whaling Act. Country/Territory Papua New Guinea Document type Legislation Date 1974 (2006) Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleBeing an Act relating to whaling. Subject Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Marine mammals Hunting authorization/permit Management/conservation Offences/penalties Protection of species Geographical area Oceania, Small Island Developing States Abstract This Act concerns the control of whaling within and outside Papua New Guinea. The Act consists of four Parts: Preliminary (I); Regulation of Whaling (II); Offences (III); Miscellaneous (Part IV). Full text English Website www.paclii.org