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Wild Birds Preservation Ordinance 1937 (No. 14 of 1937).

Country/Territory
Nauru
Document type
Legislation
Date
1937
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Ordinance to provide for the Preservation of Wild Birds.
Subject
Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Management/conservation Birds Hunting/capture Hunting gear/hunting methods Seasons Offences/penalties
Geographical area
Asia and the Pacific, Micronesia, Oceania, Small Island Developing States, South Pacific
Abstract

This Ordinance prohibits, and prescribes penalties for: (a) the taking of birds specified in the Second Schedule; and (b) destroying, taking, causing to be destroyed, or taking, or using of any lime, trap, snare, net, or other instrument for the purpose of destroying or taking, or having in his or her possession of any bird specified in the First Schedule to this Ordinance during the prescribed period of close season.

Full text
English
Website
www.paclii.org

References - Legislation

Amended by

Statute Law Revision Act 2011 - Part WI of Schedule 1 – Amendment of the Wild Birds Preservation Ordinance 1937-1967 (No. 8 of 2011).

Legislation | Nauru | 2011

Keyword: Management/conservation, Birds, Institution, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX