National Zoological Gardens Act (No. 41 of 1982). Pays/Territoire Sri Lanka Type du document Législation Date 1982 Source FAO, FAOLEX Titre completAn 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. Sujet Bétail, Espèces sauvages et écosystèmes Mot clé Protection des animaux Institution Aire géographique Asie, Asie et Pacifique, Océan Indien, Mer de l'Asie du Sud-Est, Asie du Sud Résumé 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). Texte intégral Anglais