Wildlife Conservation Act, 1977 (Act No. 1 of 1977). Pays/Territoire Gambie Type du document Législation Date 1977 Source FAO, FAOLEX Source d'origine Official publication of 1977, pp. 1-19. Titre completAn Act to provide for the conservation and rational management of wildlife in The Gambia and for matters connected therewith and incidental thereto. Sujet Espèces sauvages et écosystèmes Mot clé Chasse/capture Équipement de chasse/méthodes de chasse Commerce international Aire protégée Parcs nationaux Infractions/sanctions Protection des espèces Aire géographique Afrique, Pays les moins avances, Atlantique Nord, Sahel, Afrique de l'Ouest Résumé The Public Service Commission may appoint a Director of Wildlife Conservation and Management and such other wildlife officers as may be necessary (sect. 3). The Director shall develop and keep under review plans for the rational management of wildlife in the Gambia (sect. 4). The Minister may issue an Order declaring an area of great natural beauty or of major importance for wildlife resources to be a national park. Such an Order requires approval of the Parliament (sect. 5). The Minister may also declare areas to be national reserves or local sanctuaries. No person shall hunt in national parks or reserves or adjacent areas designated by the Minister (sect. 7). The Minister may regulate matters specified in section 8 in respect of national parks, reserves or local sanctuaries. Part IV of the Act places restrictions on hunting of wild animals throughout the Gambia and provides for licences for hunting. Part V prohibits certain methods of hunting. Part VI restricts the sale of wild animals, meat or trophy. Part VII regulates the importation and exportation of animals and wildlife products. (60 sections divided into 10 Parts completed by 1 Schedule) Texte intégral Anglais Références - Législation Amende Wild Animals, Birds and Fish Preservation Act. Législation | Gambie | 1916 (1966) Mot clé: Pêche continentale, Gestion/conservation, Chasse/capture, Animal dangereux/animal nocif Source: FAO, FAOLEX Implementé par Wildlife Conservation Regulations, 1978 (L.N. No. 36 of 1978). Législation | Gambie | 1978 Mot clé: Aire protégée, Chasse/capture, Autorisation/permis de chasse, Équipement de chasse/méthodes de chasse, Oiseaux Source: FAO, FAOLEX Wildlife Conservation (Sale) Regulations, 1977 (L. N. No. 10 of 1977). Législation | Gambie | 1977 Mot clé: Commerce intérieur, Commerce international, Produits de la chasse, Protection des espèces Source: FAO, FAOLEX Review of the species and seasons for legal hunting under Schedule III, section 68 of the Wildlife Conservation Act, 1977. Législation | Gambie | 1977 Mot clé: Périodes, Protection des espèces Source: FAO, FAOLEX