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Birds and Other Wildlife (Protection of) Act (Cap. 34).

País/Territorio
Granada
Tipo de documento
Legislación
Fecha
1957 (1990)
Fuente
FAO, FAOLEX
Fuente original
Official publication, pp. 347-352.
Título completo
An Act for the protection of wild birds and other wild life including fish, lobsters, turtle and oysters.
Materia
Especies silvestres y ecosistemas
Palabra clave
Ordenación/conservación Temporadas Pájaros Infracciones/sanciones Protecíon de las especies
Área geográphica
Americas, Caribe, América Latina y el Caribe, Atlántico Norte, Pequeños estados insulares en desarrollo
Resumen

Wild birds specified in the First Schedule shall enjoy absolute protection insofar as killing, wounding or taking of such animals declared to be an offence by section 3. There shall be a close season for the protected wild birds and also for oysters and turtles (sect. 4). The Second Schedule, listing species protected during the close season under section 6, may be altered by the Governor by Notice published in the Official Gazette. Sections 7 to 9 provide specifically for the protection of turtles. Any person who shall use any method of poisoning, stupefying, or intoxicating fish, or who shall destroy fish (a) by explosion of dynamite, gunpowder or other explosive substances in waters within three miles of the coast of the Colony, or; (b) by discharge of any noxious substances causes the destruction of fish or crayfish in any pond, river, stream, creek or bay, shall be guilty of an offence. (15 sections and two Schedules)

Texto completo
Inglés

Referencias - Legislación

Enmendado porr

Birds and Other Wild Life (Protection of)(Amendment) Ordinance, 1964 (No. 26 of 1964).

Legislación | Granada | 1964

Palabra clave: Pesca marítima, Manejo y conservación pesquera, Crustáceos, Temporadas, Animales acuáticos

Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX