Wildlife Act 1983.

Materia

Especies silvestres y ecosistemas

Palabra clave

Legislación básica Caza/captura Autorización/permiso de caza Armas de caza/métodos de caza Fauna silvestre Pájaros Productos silvestres Infracciones/sanciones Protecíon de las especies

Área geográphica

Africa, Africa Oriental, Océano Índico, Pequeños estados insulares en desarrollo

Resumen

All wildlife which is not mentioned in the Second Schedule is declared to be protected wildlife (sect. 2). The Act shall not apply to marine wildlife. No person shall hunt, have in his possession, purchase, sell or export any protected wildlife or export any wildlife product without written authorization of an authorized officer (sect. 3). Section 5 lists several prohibited hunting devices. Hunting of game requires a game licence (sect. 6). Section 7 prohibits the introduction into Mauritius of birds or animals which are listed in the Schedules to this Act. Section 8 restricts the hunting of camarons and shrimps. Applications for game licences shall be made to the Commissioner of Police and shall be made in the form specified in Part I of the Fifth Schedule (sect. 9). The remaining sections of this Act provide, inter alia, for transfer of licences, arrest and search and entry, regulation making powers of the Minister and prescribe offences.

Texto completo

Inglés

Referencias - Legislación

Revocado por

Wildlife and National Parks Act 1993 (No. 13 of 1993).

Legislación | Mauricio | 1994

Palabra clave: Aparejos de pesca/métodos de pesca, Infracciones/sanciones, Protecíon de las especies, Manejo y conservación pesquera, Legislación básica, Ordenación/conservación, Institución, Zona protegida, Parques nacionales, Caza/captura, Autorización/permiso de caza, Armas de caza/métodos de caza, Pájaros, Productos silvestres, Fondo especial

Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX