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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 complet
An 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