NATIONAL PARKS AND WILDLIFE: SUBSIDIARY LEGISLATION
NATIONAL PARKS AND WILDLIFE (USE OF SUBSTANCES OR DEVICES IN HUNTING) REGULATIONS
under s. 72
G.N. 80/1994
102/2018
These Regulations may be cited as the National Parks and Wildlife (Use of Substances or Devices in Hunting) Regulations.
(1) No person shall be in possession of or use a gin trap in hunting any animal.
(2) This regulation shall not apply to an officer while acting in the performance of his duties under the Act.
(1) Subject to subregulation (2), no person shall without the written permission of an officer—
(a) use or have in his possession for the purpose of hunting any animal, any net, trap, pitfall, snare, or similar appliance:
Provided that where any snare, pitfall or trap is used on or immediately adjacent to cultivated land, no such written permission shall be required;
(b) use, together with any firearm, any light, lamp or flare for the purpose of hunting any animal:
Provided that this paragraph shall not apply to any person lawfully hunting crocodiles;
(c) use any bait, decoy, or calling device or any other substance or device to bring protected species into closer range for hunting;
(d) use hides, blinds or stands in hunting;
(e) hunt any animal in the vicinity of salt licks, water holes or isolated watering places used by wild animals; or
(f) discharge any weapon at any protected species from or within fifty metres of any motor vehicle, aircraft or boat:
Provided that a person lawfully hunting crocodiles may discharge a weapon from a boat.
(2) This regulation shall not apply to an officer while acting in the performance of his duties under the Act.
4. Seizure of gin traps and other articles
An officer may seize any article, appliance, device, or substance mentioned in regulation 2 or regulation 3 found in the possession of any person without the written permission of the Director in such circumstances as to lead to a reasonable suspicion that it has been used or that there is an intention to use it for the purpose of hunting, and shall take anything so seized before a Magistrate to be dealt with according to law.
NATIONAL PARKS AND WILDLIFE (CONTROL OF TRADE IN LIVE ANIMALS) REGULATIONS
under s. 87 (1)
G.N. 81/1994
70/2018
These Regulations may be cited as the National Parks and Wildlife (Control of Trade in Live Animals) Regulations.
2. Trading in live wild animals
No person shall carry on trade in live wild animals unless he is in possession of a live wild animal dealer’s permit which shall be in the form set out in the First Schedule and such permit shall be issued subject to payment of appropriate fee set out in the Second Schedule.
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FIRST SCHEDULE
NATIONAL PARKS AND WILDLIFE ACT
(CAP. 66:07)
NATIONAL PARKS AND WILDLIFE (CONTROL OF TRADE IN LIVE ANIMALS) REGULATIONS
A Live Wild Animal Dealer’s Permit
Name of dealer:
National identity number and/or passport number:
Physical address:
Postal address:
is hereby permitted to domesticate the following wild animals—
(a) ………………………………………………………………………………………………
(b) ………………………………………………………………………………………………
(c) ………………………………………………………………………………………………
at on the following conditions (conditions to include how the animal was obtained)—
Date of issue: Date of expiry:
Fee paid: GR number:
Signature of dealer:
Right thumb print of dealer/representative:
Passport photo of dealer:
(Official stamp)
Director
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SECOND SCHEDULE
FEES
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Matter |
Fee per annum |
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K |
t |
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A live wild animal dealer’s permit |
100,000 |
00 |
NATIONAL PARKS AND WILDLIFE (WILDLIFE RANCHING) REGULATIONS
ARRANGEMENT OF REGULATIONS
REGULATION
1. Citation
2. Interpretation
3. Permit to operate a wildlife ranch
4. Inspection
5. Harvesting
6. Release into the wild
7. Destruction of escaping animals
8. Records
9. Killing of animals on a wildlife ranch
FIRST SCHEDULE
SECOND SCHEDULE
G.N. 82/1994
76/2018
NATIONAL PARKS AND WILDLIFE (WILDLIFE RANCHING) REGULATIONS
under s. 87
These Regulations may be cited as the National Parks and Wildlife (Wildlife Ranching) Regulations.
In these Regulations, unless the context otherwise requires—
“permit” means a permit to operate a wildlife ranch issued under regulation 3;
“ranched animal” means an animal lawfully raised or introduced on a wildlife ranch;
“wildlife ranch” means a managed area of land harbouring wildlife roaming freely in such area, but does not include a zoo.
3. Permit to operate a wildlife ranch
(1) No person shall operate a wildlife ranch unless he has a wildlife ranching permit in the form set out in the First Schedule and such permit shall be subject to payment of appropriate fees prescribed in the Second Schedule.
(2) A permit shall not be issued to any applicant unless—
(a) the…
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