Wildlife Conservation (Management of Wildlife Captive Facilities) Regulations, 2020 (GN NO. 83). Country/Territory United Republic of Tanzania Document type Regulation Date 2020 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Authorization/permit Keeping of live animals Data collection/reporting Protection of species Quarantine Ranching/captive breeding Research Transport/storage Use restrictions Wild fauna Business/industry/corporations Geographical area Africa, Eastern Africa, Least Developed Countries Abstract These regulations, consisting of 33 sections divided into six parts, are designed to govern the establishment and management of captive facilities. These facilities can be located in various areas, including outside reserved lands, village lands with appropriate approval, or controlled environments. Furthermore, wildlife orphanage facilities are required to be managed by a government institution, a non-profit organization, or a collaborative effort between both. In the process of establishing these facilities, the Director General (meaning the Chief Executive of Tanzania Wildlife Management Authority) plays a crucial role, which includes overseeing and providing technical advice, receiving and evaluating applications, maintaining a registry of successful applicants, deciding on the registration of wildlife captive facilities, issuing certificates of registration and trophy dealer's licenses, assessing operator performance, supervising conservation efforts, conducting resource monitoring and inventory, monitoring animal population trends, providing guidelines for management plans, facilitating research, extension, and training, issuing permits for wildlife utilization, collaborating on wildlife quarantine facilities, and inspecting wildlife captive facilities. Full text English Website www.tawa.go.tz References - Legislation Implements Wildlife Conservation Act. Legislation | United Republic of Tanzania | 2013 (2022) Keyword: Framework law, Capacity building, Ecosystem preservation, Education, Endangered species, Game, Hunting/capture, Protected area, Protection of environment, Protection of habitats, Protection of species, Research, Special fund, Sustainable development, Trade in species, Wetlands, Wild fauna, Wild flora, Biodiversity, Community management, Management/conservation, Institution, Liability/compensation Source: FAO, FAOLEX