National Zoological Gardens Act (No. 41 of 1982). País/Territorio Sri Lanka Tipo de documento Legislación Fecha 1982 Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Título completoAn Act to provide for the administration and management of the National Zoological Gardens, to provide for the establishment of the Zoo Development And Welfare Fund; and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. Materia Ganado, Especies silvestres y ecosistemas Palabra clave Protección de los animales Institución Área geográphica Asia, Asia y Pacifico, Océano Índico, Mares del Asia Sudoriental, Asia Meridional Resumen This Act establishes the Zoo Development And Welfare Fund and provides for the management of the National Zoological Gardens. The Director of the National Zoological Gardens shall be responsible for the supervision, control and administration of the affairs of the Gardens (sect. 3). Section 4 lists the duties of the Director whereas section 5 concerns offences and penalties. The Zoo Development And Welfare Fund is established for the purposes of this Act which shall be administered by the Director (sect. 10). The Minister may make regulations in respect of this Act which must be published in the Gazette. National Zoological Gardens include the public aquarium, zoo farm and elephant orphanage (sect. 14). Texto completo Inglés