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Wild Birds Protection Act (Cap. 71:07).

Pays/Territoire
Guyana
Type du document
Législation
Date
1919 (1997)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Source d'origine
Laws of Guyana.
Titre complet
An Act for the protection of certain wild birds.
Sujet
Espèces sauvages et écosystèmes
Mot clé
Oiseaux Gestion/conservation Chasse/capture Commerce international Périodes
Aire géographique
Amazone, Amériques, Amérique latine et Caraïbes, Atlantique Nord, Petits états insulaires en développement, Amérique du Sud
Résumé

The purpose of this Act is to promote the conservation of wild birds specified in the schedules 1 and 2. Schedule 1 lists birds that are absolutely protected and the second Schedule lists birds that are protected during the close season. Section 4 provides for the protection of captive birds. Notwithstanding any provision of this Act the Minister may, subject to conditions as he deems fit, authorize any person to kill wild birds, and may authorize any person to export wild birds or their skin (sect. 8). The Minister may also alter the Schedules and alter the period in which close seasons are declared. (11 sections)

Texte intégral
Anglais
Site web
legalaffairs.gov.gy