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Wildlife (Conservation and Management) Regulations (Cap. 376).

Country/Territory
Kenya
Document type
Regulation
Date
1981 (2012)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Mineral resources, Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Mining Authorization/permit National parks Hunting authorization/permit Hunting/capture Wildlife products Protected area
Geographical area
Africa, Eastern Africa
Abstract

These Regulations prescribe forms for purposes of the Wildlife (Conservation and Management) Act, 1976. All forms concern authorization of hunting or other activities (including mining) in national parks or the possession of or trade in wildlife products. The Regulations also establish a Committee to process the application for licences to hunt wild animals or posses or trade in trophies and prescribe the procedure for the processing of applications. Fees for various licences are set out in the Second Schedule and the number of animals that may be hunted under the authority of a game licence are listed in the second column of the Third Schedule.

Full text
English
Website
www.kenyalaw.org

References - Legislation

Implements

Wildlife (Conservation and Management) Act, 1976 (Cap. 376).

Legislation | Kenya | 1976 (2009)

Keyword: Biodiversity, Protected area, National parks, Hunting/capture, Wild fauna, Special fund, Offences/penalties, Protection of species

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Wildlife (Conservation and Management) (National Parks) (Amendment) Regulations, 2007 (L.N. No. 404 of 2007).

Legislation | Kenya | 2007

Keyword: National parks, Marine protected areas, Protected area, Classification/declassification

Source: FAO, FAOLEX