TIIE ZAMBI WILDLIFf, AILL 2OI5

MmNM

m.objectsofthisBillrGtF

f4 tFvid. aor rh. windingup ofllE affain oflh. ZlmbjawildlifcA!dni.y!

fr./ $bblirn 0E D.Fnm.nr olNdionat p&lc rnd wildtirein rh. Mi.islry Bto6itle for !oui.6i

f.l pmvid. ford. appoinretof ! Dtr4idod orh.ronimEsposibL ad Natioml Peb lnd Mldtjf.i

(d/ prdid. ro.lh. transfer orlhc fu,cridns ofth. Authorir,b th. Mirhtry Elpmjbt. for buism, D.D€n@r otN.liord Pa s .nd Wildlif. ed Ddor ot N.ad.lParlc ad Wildlif.r

fel dblid' th. wildlire M.ms.tui tiMs jna co@ift .;// pdvirc fd rh..s6blirhffit, conrot od @osm. of

Ndiml P.*1 bird dd *ildlif. scnEis and for rlEconredlnd.nd ennoncemr of wildlife eqystem,biolqiol divsity rnd objdtr ofs.hdic. pn-hjrdic.hft toial, galogicrl, ldaloeiol,!d cidifi c iddtslinNltion.l Pr&s;

fg, prlvtd. fdln. pod[lion ofdppotuniriB forrfie.quibble.nd sBllrMble e of ri. sp€cirl qurlili.s oap$lic

(r./ povni. forrhe et btilhlmq mlol and @ M.gm.dofcommunity P6e6hip P{k3 for th. omedarionond r.rtor.tion ol rhe ecotogicrl *.u.rur.s fornononsMpliw fom of ttlMiM dd e.virenm.ndl

1, Doidc ld tlc aadiMbl. us ofwikllif..{d rhe.Occtiv.nrn.g.hert ol rhe *ildltf. h.bitd jr C.6.Mi.r3€Mr Adi

fl,l.nhle iE b.mfin ofo.m MdieeMt A6. !o t@tol|fuj.i6.rd ellilifti

of z0r5l

/o/ proride for rhe i'nplenenblon of ihe Convention orIntemariotulTnde in Enddgercd Spdies ofwild Fruna

atul Flom, rhe Convcntion on Wsll.nds ollnieft .rionalI'npodance esteci.lly 3s watrfdsl Hrbrar, rhe

Convention on Aiologic.l Divenitv. thc l-usakaAgieenent on CoopeBrirc Enlorcemed opeEno6Dirtrt.d rt llleBal Tdde in wildFauna.nd FloE rnd

orhci inbmrioml lnshmenb b rhich :4mbia s paivl

f// repeal rhc Zambh wildllle Act. 1993i and

/q.) proride for narteB conneclcd wnh, or incicnlal to. the

TTIE ZAMBIA WILDLIFf, BILI,,2OI5

ARRn\.$Elror SE.loNs

PART I

PRfuMINARY

I Shdndrleandcommenenenr

3. O*neEhipofrildsnimals

4 Pnnc'plesolw dlile con*ration and @aeem.nr

THr NArnrNAr P^r(s AxDWLDLTT DrpnrMrNr

s. Esliblishm.nt of Deprdenr

6 Dnecloi DepuO DiHrou and d.lsgalion of funcrions

7. wildlife Meagemenr Licensins Comihee

3. WildlifeolficeBandwildlifepoliceofficeG

9. Honmry*ildlilepoli@ofn@*

10. lnremational sopeBtion. agreemeDi' and in$tunenrs

PART III

TBLNATIoIAL P^TKS, CoMUNTY P^RTN.{SHF PfiKs AND aRD AND

W'LDU} T S^N'rUAR I'S

l1 DedararionolNariomlParks

12. Esbblnhmenr of Codddny Pannenhip turks

1l Eltecrdfordflsandacquisiriorof tand

1.1 Declanrionolbirdandsildlifes.n ruaies

l5 Prchib Dn ofgnding oflmd in National Psk, C{muniqPftneship Pa orbid orwildlife s.ncruary

16 Orsnt of ninlng and other righh in Ndional Park.comunit] latueship Park an,l bird or wildlife encrury

17. TBfic on public oa& in N.lional Pa.k and Connunity

a No, of zolal

13. Retrir'ons on eDF) ,lo or miden( inNarional PdkorComunity PonneNnip Pd*

19. Prohibition ofhuntinE, et in N{ional Pfk or ConmD'q

20. Pohibnid ofweapons, etc. in N'tional Pdlq ComunilyPannship Prlk or bird or wildlife sanc.urry

2l Pbhibirio ofirtlduclid ofwild diml inb Nolionol Podq

comunity Pcnnc6fiip Pdk or btd or wildlife smclurry

22. P6l bilin of doGtic bidl in Nanmd Pb&CoMiryPeff.FhiD Prrl oi bird .i wildlife s.nclurry

23. PFiibition ofinto&dior ofwgetdion into NrrioMl P.dq

Comdirt Pdn.nhlp Pdk or bird or wildlife rd.tu!ry

24. Pbhibition of Emvll of*ild rnitul ot v.gd0tiot ftmN.tior.l P6l. Comuni9 Padneuhip P8* or bird or

25 Prch6,rionofdimgeorr.movalof objed of gRlo8)c.lor hilrori.d incrc$, .tc from Nalionll Pdlq ComunityPrdenhip P.r* ar bird or wildlife sctotry

26. Prohibinon ofkjlling, i'junsorepruingof*ild eiml or

bird *ithin Naridndl Par\ Comlrily Pde6hip P&t orbird or wildlife s.nduary

27. Rcgulsrions relating to Nltional Parks, CodnunryPadedhip Pdks, bnd and *ildlifi sanctuai*

PART IV

O^M. M^N^6rMNr 46623. DelaBlion ofcam Md.gd.nl AFcs

29. Senlenenr in Cam Man.g.renl Arcrs

10. R*tic.ion on exe{ise ofnini.g riSlis siihin GM.MrM$mnl Ars

ll. R6ticlio o hdting rild.ninElt in Cotr Mdledd

INo. ol2015 5

PART V

CoMMUrn RBouRcs Bo^iDs

32. CanbDiy ffiu@es 6@di

PARr VI

CAMEAn'M 6 ^ND

ProEcrED AN,M^$36. Ca@.nd Aoreclrd inibits37, Rcsbicriotr on huntirg gam. or pDl.ct dbim.ls33 WildliL i.rracr 6s?$@

PART VII

39. Liences and pc6ir5

42. ProL$ioml huntefs tienc.

45. Profe$ioml guide\ p.mir46. Pholqilhic tolr op.nror's pdfrir47. Con@eid phor%Bphic t€oit

49. Refel !o isse limc. or Dcoir50. Dsplay oflicnc. oi p.nir51. Piohibilion ofhcfer ofti.eD@ or pcrnn

52. Amendmlt o! wriarion otlic.n@ or psnir53. Su@der of licene or p.tuir

54. S0spensionorievocationof licenceotpemit

55. Rene*al ol licenca or P€mn

56. Lo$oflicenceorP.mit

57 Sngleli@nsing

PART VNI

HoNlN. orwrDANjMA's

53 Dutiesof licers*sdndtemitholde6

59. Dutiesotholderofpolc$iodlhunter'slrccne

60 CounrinSolhuredglmeanitulsorproredcdlninah

61. Liniblions upon peNons a$i$ing in hun'n8 gane or

prciecleln'nas

62. Pmhibitrn ofenplovmenr ofanorher pe^on ro hud

61. Prohibitionofh0nting'nopenea

64. Hunringiifen.edaidnnfcn.edpnu@wildlit'enac

65 Pohibirionofhunrinsvolngelmeaninllsandfemales*ih youns

66 Re$riciions on ose of mobr vehicles, aircBlt or boals

whilehuniin8

67. Rcstricrionsonuseofdogs*hilehunlhg

63. Prohibitionoluseoffirelnhnnring

69 Pohibnionoluseofpoison.bndLneorpoi$ied!6ponrnhuntng

70. Pohibtuoiolpo$esion,acquisnionorusof trps,src

rornun!ng

71. Contolofuseofspecined*eaponsorme(hodsof

?2 PohibinonoldnunecetuinEaneaniMlorporectedanihal iiro *a!er

_J P'o1b ' no h nrrsdd 'nrn'uFlrd'd_e*

74. Gane drives

INo. ol2015 7

KILUNC. WOU{D'NC OT MOL6T'NA ANfi^N

77. G.fteorpdrecredaniml killedrhotrShaccidentor

73. wounding of8ade dinal or pbtc@d animrl

?9. Wdundins ofdangerons rinal30. Cruelty to wild aninok

3l Po$.$ionofbaimedwildaninil

32. Mole*ins or prvoking gme animl or porecred aninot

PART X

33 PdhibiteddslinEsinbphies

84. TrcDhy 'lealefs

pcmit

87. Cenificale ofown.Ehip oftrophy dd pres&ibcd tbphy

33. IhDod.ion and exponadon ofrophy or prescib€d lBphy

39. Transfer ofowne6hip ofprescrib".d lophy9{. Pmduclion ofivory or hos ofkiu.d elethm. oi rhinoEos

91. Prcduction olimpoed ivory or rftinoceos hom

92. Registarion of ivory and rhinoce@s hom

91. Prohibitionof t$sferoliroryorlhinoceoshombefore

94. Tbnsfer oao*neEhip ofivory or rninoceos hom

96 Repon of p.se$ion ofcov.mnent tophy

97. Unlarful pcsesion oi or dealins in, Goremmnr tophies

E No, .f l0l!lPART XI

TR^D€ N Wro ANk^u ^No

ME^r o! WtrD ANffAd

98. Prohibircd d..lin8J in liw vild sield99. Cenificlre ofo*DsBhip of IrD. ..iml d pbk t.d

anirol or m..l of goo o, prer.cr.d lnioll100. ReSul ion of trad. ar mv.m ofm.t ole.tr or

Psi..led lnirull0l. s.l. ofgrm.nimil or proLcLd miml or mot olgm

or prorer.d rnidllot. Pbhi6ilion ofinportliotr of*ild rnidk or @.. ofwald

!ni@l *irhdl Fnil101. Pohibnion ofcxpodrion orwild uiml. or n.!t of*ild

.niml rilhoul p€rml

104. ADplic.tior for iFpon orapon p€mtl

105 Rdticiid on impon or.xpon olwild.niruls o mot ofwildlninil

106. c.nifisrd olosncEhip ofinponod wild oitul107. wild aninrll' mt ard rothies h tlnsit103, lhpl@nr.iion of ienr.ioml l€lti.s

PART XN

TtrE WrDuft DEv.mPMrm Fno109. E .bli.hmnt ofFund

110, Adninind.ion ofFond lnd &courb

lll. Annu.lrcDon8dslacDc of in@Dcand.xD.nditDrc

PART XIII

ENf6RCEMIF

l12. Pow.u of oulhrised ofii@s

ll3. Po*.r ro dry our cab rnd Lk rlllirlics

l14. Amsr withoul *ad'tI 15. PoE. lo ule phologmphs, rud@mdb, fin8lr !dt6,

INo, ot 2015 I116, S.fth wilh rmntl17. Obs|Icrio ofaudlo.ir.d orlc.rI 13. D.t6ding ptoduction ot li.cnc., Fmir, certiticaG o,

I 19. Pr@urio by oms

l2l. Forf.ituE ud Fslodion otFopcny

122, Tnmc b.ri6 and cordon!

124. CrF lilnce silh FiE|cAd125. Imu.ity oaa!.1'o.i&d otYreu

PART XryOTTENCF

^ND P€NAUreS

126. Prohibition ofburh or gus n$ in Nationrl p.*j, C.eM!@s..Mr A16 .nd endudies

127. Hutuing or d{ling sith.tepha! or rt in()m123. Ponalry for untaptut huling in Nrridlt pdrt, Camuniry

Pdln.mhi! Pllt of biid or witdtif. $nctqry129. Illcgdpos.sid,pwhaorst.of G.tof witdoniml

l3O IlLE l po6esion, ptahe of ol. oi prorccl.d.ni@1,lbphy or mai ofDrccc&d lnimt o, pEEdb.d lophy

l3l, Mllicio$ d.mS.6 infn6lrcoe in F$tic wildtjte 6r!te132. Untuthori.ed pMiod o. ue oaunitom or idolity of

l3r. Failurc ro kcp r.sLLu or tud6n rciln.l14. Alhtion, d.aE emnr 6. amoval ofd@u@rs135. Dislo.Eolconfid..li.linfo@lim

137. Paynent of fins *ilhout app.aing in coun

ll3. Additional P.'en of sun

119. Dendcnon ofSane piG, et , on convlct'on

140. Forfeitureof pDpenyon.onvicron

141 Dispos.l ofmimk and goods seized

142 nonion of fin. PaYable b board

143 CivilEnedyftefled

PART XVGrNER^r PRoluroNs

143 Repeal olzadbiawildlifcAcr, 1993

149. Sarings.ndlnnsnional prov*rons

lNo. of 2015 It

ABILLAn Act to Dmvid. ror the Rlndlngup ofthe rfbirs orthe

n!'bi. wtldltfo authorityr .sLbti.h rhe D.p*rh.,i ofN.tionsl Prrks and Witdlire tn th. Mini*ry rsDo,ribteror rourlsni prcvide for tho rppointnent of r Dnedor andother omce* Esponsible for Nrtionlt Pnks rnd witd feiprovide for lhe trrnder of the fundion6 of rhe Auhor yto the Ministry r6Donsible ror tourism, Dep.rtnenl otN.llon{ Prik lnd wlldlili rn.t Direior of N'tion.l p$tdandwlldllf.;.*lbrishthewitdtifeManlgem.nrLicenctngcomnitreej provide for rhe 4lrbtishnen! conrrd ,ndnrtrrgement of Nlionlt Prrk. bird lnd ritdtifeslnclur.ios rn.l for th. snsen.rionrnd o'hmcenenrot*ildlife eoaysems, biologic.t dileBtty rnd objec$ ofr.{heri.,prehi$o.ic, hjstorlc{ g@to8icat, rrch.otqical,nd scieniitic Interdr in N'rionrl Prrtc; prolide for rh.pronotion of opportuniries for the equirrble and3ustlinlble u$ ofrhe sp.clrl qurfiries ofptrbti. tdlife.!lrt.ri provlde for rhe e6r.blbhnonr, conlrol .nd co,mln.gen.nt or connrniry P.rtnerrhip prrkr for th.comervrlio. md reslorrtion orecologlcrl ftndure. fornon{on.umpdr. rorDr of recrefiion and envirdnnenrrtcducrrioni provlde for rhe su ainrbt. uk offitdttfe rndthe efiective m.n.Senenr dl rhe w d f. hrbft't in c.neMrn!3snent Arers; enhrn.. ihe ben€ftls or clmeMrnrgenenl Ar.rs to loc.l conhuniiies .nd yndfire;lnvdlr. local conhunnies in tho n.nrsem€nt 0I crneM,n.genent Aredj provid. ror rhe dev.topmenr andinpreDentrdon of m'n.3enenr pt3N; provtd. tor the

No, of !015l

rgul{lon of g.n. rrnlhin3i prertd. lor lhe lic.'dng ofhunillg..d cdnirol ofrh. P.d6tlng, nl4 tdDort rnd.porr ol *lld .nlBik rnd trophi.ti pr61ld. for ih.lEpled.nt ilon of th. Conv.ntton o! rnb.n.tio n.l T.rd.in f,nd.ngered Sp.ct., of wil Frunr .nd rlorr, tne

convenrb. on w.d.ds ol Int.rn.don.l lnport.ncee.pccl.lly r! w.terfo{l Htbli.l, lh. conr.nxon o.Alologlcrl DtveE y' ih. Lu$rr Agrcen.nr on

Cdp.rrilve Erforc.n.nl op.rrno Dlr*t.d i Ill.g.lTr.de ln wlld Frun. .nd Flor. .nd orher int n.llot.ltnsirum.lh ro {hlch kmbb l. prrrr ..p..1 th. Z.mDlrwirdlif.acl l93i ud pmvH. fo. nitt r! conned€d *ttb,o. in.ld.nt.l to, rt. br.8oin3,

ENACIID by the Prdi.mnt of zrnbia

PART IPirLrMrNAw

l. This Act n.y b. cited as thc zaFbia wildlifeAct,2015.and shdl cooe into op.ianon on such &!..s tie Minista mvappoi.tby.btulory intrument

2, In lhG act. unles lhc conrexr orhwise rcquias -'' erodroft nroN an ri@on, airfield, fielipon, ! dtnred

d€ d l.nd o! sater. including ey bnildi4i inshllariond

and .qliDneir intedded lo be usd cirh.r whoUy or in Pinaor rh. advrl. dep.nurc or sudacc mov.mett ofrirchfti

'' aircBi includes flying M.hines, &rcplses. selphnd,helicoprds, flying bort and other ai.cct dcsiened to be

heNier rhon .ir. aixhips. mirolilcs, b.loDns, kiles and

other aircr.lt drsiSled ro be lighler rhan rt, sieihcrcaptire. n.vigabl. or fi6 md rhether controllcd by a

hu@n .genry or noli

"ani@l'n1@savabBteanitut,tndincludo3tumd,bird, fish. reptilc dd amphibian md lhe ege of ! bid or

reptil.,bu.dasnotincludcahulMbeilc!

'' lppoincd dote EeaN rhe &r. opp.intd bv rhe Mindrer

l5

N,A.B. l5,l0lt

ot 20ts t3

20

25

'' ipprtrtie prcf.$ionrl guide , n@s a pmon who hasdtuned tu EtetutpF*ribed qu.tifi€liosfld is hinins!o be ! profe$iond suide u.der rhe supcdhio! of:

'' oppcnrice pbfe$ional hunrea, Il]6r a pcnon wlD irrartung ro bc a pofe$ionat hunrer urder rhe suleoisionofrpofa*iod hbrerbut b nor qulified io hu]ll;rnseos

'' As6llnr Djrctor , mes onAsislanr Dieclor ofNananilPar*s rnd Wildlile .pp.ii!d in ecoddce wnh sdlion

'' :urhonsed otik i

'r16s , B,ld/,fe potrc. onicei . Fh..

oafiRrofU. rank of,mpe(ioror sbNe. a comnun,ryscour or d hononry wildlife polic. ortceri

" bonid " mans an obshction ptaed acMs ! 3bal o,rood by a wildlile police ofljcer to, rhe purDose otptMtrngdd.tding on otre(. Fhri4 to rjtdlife lnder

_ biolos(rld'EE'ty _'mm rhe wnab,tiry,monc hung

or8aitsrc hh,| $rei rnctuding krcmt (6r:ems,aquic e@ysrm and rhc @lo3icrt conplexes otwhichthey m pd, snd diveBiry wnhin specj6, monc spc.ies

'' bird li.ence " turns a ticoc. isrued under section /rrr_

'' b;d enduary , means an area dect.red 6 a btd sancruary

'' boad " dtus . smbiry rcsomes b.ard errblsnedr^n6 srion thirt tual

'' hoM lid. client iens a n n?.mbib wtlh a hunrinelicerc sho is a didt oto hlnting our6lte! rhd has ;nunmg conc?$bn or aMs o unfen.ed Drihrc witdtife

'' caprc " 6ss lo arch! rlke or .oled tive wjtd ein.!spem.nsi includiry *gs or r.n.i

-capturc petuit ,Ms 0p.mjl issu.dututd ktion/o4_

of 20151

''Chief hds a pc6on rtcognGed as such under rhe Chlefs

'' cliEd " means a peBon *ho is booked on a huiing rou bta holder ot t hun(ine licence or a thorosrapirc bur

r

''conftdalphorogFphicpmn neoisapemitspecifiedlndfl sectio. /o.tiae,:

'' Codmitiee 'merns lhe wildlilc Man4lment Licensn8

connitre appoined under 6cd'on seve,:

'' Conmunny Panne6hip Park neans rn ties of ltnd l0dslred a Comudry Panne6hip Prk in tccddance wth

'' conmuf,itv scour " neons a ps$n emploved bv a botrd to

enfo(e ihu Ad \r$rn a communitJ PMn6h'p Pa -

G5mMlnssrmenrarcrorop€na(ounds'h'jufisd'crcn r

''consumDriwrouism I@s tdfis which iNolvd bngble

Drodu;6 extr cied foD the .nlironftnt such !s fishing

'' conncil " ne.ns s citv, nunicipal or d$nicr council 20

esrabl$hed unde! rhe L.cal Govenmnt Acir

" cdun me.tu a subordimre court or HiSh Coudi

''danserous mihal merns rn elcphanr, a th'noceros,

h;Doootrmut bunab, lron, hopsrd or cn'odile snd

'.:idle5 -mrma]'h,rpo.-ilhEr tuprcptdtorhumm 2s

'' Deoadnenr " deans $e Depanm of Nttional Parks

ani wlrdrife esrablhhed under sdionlvc;

''Direcd means rne Di@ror dfNational Potl6 and Wildlife

lppointed in sccordance {nh section ri}r

'riomestic aniMl INnsa hoff, donkev mule. caftl, cov,

.heep.pL3. sot. dog corordomsr. rosl tranv orhflan m,lorantk'ndrrspe.e! shetherqudrupdornor

*hich is bne or which has be€n or is beins sufic'en(lv

6men ro scne sonc purposc ibr $e use ola human beingi 35

''soslim ftMs a living tunctionalsvsen shich conla'ns

rll or3anism includiq human belngs, rh€it muronmed

andtheFldionshiDthdrexstbelweentheni

t!.A.8, 15, t0l5

t5

'' en'lcmr species 'means an indiBcnous species iarur.lty

_t na'mcarsalltheatuh.llileinrpadictrtarareai''ilsh'(gpermit means a pemir ksued undn sedioi/.r4,

''iroE m..nsallptansandpdsoftlEphnbinapanicular

" Fund " frcan! rhewitdtite Devetopmenr Fddeiabtrshcdr tet se.ri'n ore hlndle.lantl nin?:

'' gane arinal " toeans I wild anin l letue nahnae $at smr nsssu rhrtrencd d endanSercd bui reqtrnes

nve uses inibicrl ro itssu val srd $ so sp€cifie'lby regutdions ssued uder

''GameMamgemcnr rea neansan,reaottanddectaftda Grme ManaSeIMr Area undd sectior tr..tfaishll

- Scnsrar nanr3e6en! plan i means a doctrmerl .har seisour rhe bdic ]MaSemenr rd

'ldclopmenr phitosoph' for

r porecred ara and provides sl6lc8ies fo. addrc$ingpro blens md ach8inA idenrified manageme'r objeclvcs;

'' habnar " neans 5 placa where a spocies or ecologlc.lcamnuntrynarmyocsu^i

'' haresl " he.ns n n consldprive and sonsuhpiiveuscolsanq nonSaoe, prreclen oi unprobcted animlsi

'' hononry wildlife policeoffr cd,, mans!penoi appoinredas such under scron ,ira,

" hunf inclndes b kill orrhe doing ofan acr jmmediarely

'' hlnring block ' means I Game Man.gemenr Aea or anarea wllbin a Gane MaMsement Ar.a lhar is ser ayde

_ hunri.g concesion " ssns aulhoity ro hunr *irhjn aspecitied hunring block issued undet se.ionlu, eiehl,

'' hunring li6ca ' ftans a ti€nce i$ued under *cnon rr,_ hunting ouliirter " me4 a comprny ensaeed in the busine$

ofconducing sifari hunlina, whicn holds a rouisnenterpaselicenceardahunrinsconce$ioni

t6 No. of ,oral

" inrebt " hG the tuming sisn.d !o it in dE Z.nbioD€lclopncnl AAency Acr, 2006i

'' ivory " tMs ivory iom o elephdt, and islude! m anicL

" lrnd use.rid s f* " tlr6s the l* paid bvm inv.stortitthe us. oil'dd in r Oare M'n.$n.nlAE,i

'' licensing ' merm ! po6s ro obbin oi issue a licenc.!p€mn or c.nifioc i. midme virh $i! Act lnd rhe

Buln.$ R4llabry Act, 2014i

'' lcal.omunity " msnt lh. Esidentt witltii t G.n.Mrdg.mnt Att ot opcn @, orhs $.n owns oftouisr dnd cmt lod*6 or buning dncsion!, *ho by

vinu. oftbeir nghb ovs l.nd, ircluding uddclrlomryla.d t nuG, invcsl in and d.riv. b.n.fib fom lh.s66idabL dllistion ollhe vildlife

'' lMr " includd fdr, blood tr fl6h, wheth.r fic$ d dri.d.

''NariomlP&k"Gsrdaraolhndde.lt d!Ndio.alParl unda sction ./sv?r;

'' non{onsunptirc lourin ' n.ons convention.l lou.isractivilies snch as vi.-ing inimb, phoroSnphing, bitdw.khing, *ildem.s salks, walking sof!ft, tnglin3,@nein8 and bod nd.si

'' open sre. ' mans a' au orhd li,! d Narional P!&, bird

or sildlife s.nctusry. Connunity PdncnhiP P'r* otGame Md.gm.nl AEa, *hd vild simh .e foud:

" M.r " in Fl..ion ro l'nd, includ.s lhe pdlon oa.6o6dri.Ld to rh. im.diote and erclNive F$esion of lmdunder dy right t Ucers.. in lr*ful Muprrio' o a land

under r limce md a p.non dddris.d by th. rynd ber on b€hill ol $. own.r tt E!F.r of ldd dutng rh.o*ner'! lbsM fioo Zdbi.j

" phologmFhic oi vicwinB efdi oc|n: dn o.g!n!&dcomcrcidl bo for $e Puttdc olt *ing phd4Dths orli.ving of*ild dimk or $d.ry;

" Dhologiplic rdtot ntor's tcmir " ro$ r p.mir i$uedunder srion/d4,ri.

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'' posssion " ha. rhe meaiing eigned to n by sionrroflho Pendl Codq

'' precribed quslii,ing condirions ,,ness strch condlnons as

the Mintrer my pEscnbe fd pu'poss of rhis Adi'r presoibed rophy 'i means any ivory or rhino€G hom oi

any other iraphy Fesc be'l by Egul.rions ma,l. under

'' privae wildlife esla& " mns m ea ourido public wildtifeenates th! is FscMd by I per$n or ldal communily fdrwil{Iife coaedrrion ard Mgetrnq and iNtud* a camefam, lrm Ench, reprile fam, evr.ry zm and caprive

'' poL$ional nu.kas licdce im6N a licence iss@d under

''poL$ioralBuide'spemit nerdsapemrr issu.du'd.r

_ prob.ed oin.l " tuans a sitd ^nitut lerae notrtae

*bich is ddcmic, rhEokned dddansercd ond i3 subjecti0 sticr cdnr.ol tn order to tunier ns suaiul md is sosp*ifiei by Egrlarion nnda sec.ion rrir],ru;

'' pubhc body re$s rhe Govemmenl, any Minisrry orDepartxntof rhe Gomen! a to€t aurhoriry, Fle61,bolrd, council, anrhoriry, conhission or orher bodyappoinred by rhc covennenr. or esreblished by or underlny wnten lay, ercluding a profssidat a$ocialion or

'' public rcld " has fie meoning assigned ro tr in rhe l,ublic

''publicwildlii.esbre neans o N..ional Palk, ConmxnjryPanneship Prrk, bird or wildlile sancrlar], cameManagenenr Area add rny orher dea desisnared iorwildlife.onsarion md man4denr by a pubtic body irrcordonce rnh this Adi

'' quola ' tua.s lh. bunbs ofgaD. einrls dlocd.d iorhesring in ords rd rftin wildlife coBnaiio go.h!

'' r.gulatory aS.ncy has ric maning a$iencd ro ir in iheBustne$ ResularoryAct,2014;

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'' rdd 6ans c pnblic d orher 'at crp$le of b.ing B.dby vehicular btfi. sd to which lh. public h$ !.6s,and includes a bri4p oler shich a rcad pa$esi

'' single limsing qst.m has tlE tuaning o$i8ned ro ir m

the Bnsine$ R.8uiato.y Ac., 2014i

'' sp€cies " means . kind of anidl, plmt or odEr dgdfnrhar does nor

'omally inctbEed wnh an atlnal. plan. or

org'nisn of another kind, and r.ludB ant sub{pei.s,culliv!r, !riiery, Scogtcphic ra.e, sltcin, hvbtid orgs3/athislly sepdsc populolioni

''susLimble in rclatio! ro rhe @ ofrildlife. naft th. ueof *ildlife in a tunner and !l ! *t th.r

fal wolld nor lead to it! longred depldioni

1rl would not dLtup[he eologic.l incgrity oflh.*osy3t m in *hich ir @cus; lnd

fc) would ensurc its mntinued u* to rei a. n*ds.nd spidtim ofprsnt!'d tu@ S.neFlioc

'sustlinlble deleloptMr " hd3 d.veloDe.r rhrt relldie ne.dr oflie pftst gmemtion vithour onptonxingrhe abi li.t oi tutue sene6ti ms lo ned rhei. n..dri

'' hlfrcldns ngns illcgrl tdd. in sFugelin& f@hing,captur. or @llec.ion of, end,'geied sp€cies or pbeulwild lif., oi derivar i*s oi tmducls ofenddger.d spsi.s

'' ro!.ism " h.s rhc n oning '$i8t.d

ro it in tie Todkn and

'' roubn ble* " means a National Park, bnd scru.rvwildlife sncto.ry, Codduniry P.rheFhit Pgrk, OcftM.mg.re area or an 4e witnin a Nrtionrl P&t, bird

$rcdry, wildli,' stuhry, conmuit PMhip P&tor ocm. M.M!.ffitt Afa .hrt ha3 bsr td 6id. fornon.slupriE tdnsmi

"rdimbldl.on esid " ftlns M.dhoniy. givo by drc

Codm @ lor. speifc p€ri.d ol tiru. b conducl mn'cm$Bptit. butum witnin t rolrhn bl6ki

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'' bunsm eDterprise hcerce 'n$ns

tl'e lolrisD cnrcipriscli.cncsi$uedmderrhelbunsmandHospiblitlAd.20l5r Ad No ot

k, bone_ da\ hool: skin,hair ege. iaatlrcr or olhcr durable pad ol a 9ne .ninal orprotcrcd .niml, whsther added 10 or chansed by the workofr humn h€ine o. nor. rhrr is in slch lorn as ro bcr.cogtrisablc as a dumblc pan ofi gane ..inal orprorsclcdrnimal,rndincl esmearl

" tophy dealer " means ! pc6or rho engagcs in rhebuyin8, *llii8 d pce$i.s ofbphiei burdes

'ot include

a pe6on vho sells, p.oce$es or manutddurcs a0 adiclctiofr a .ophy ola Eane animl oi prore.cd animl lawtullyhunled by thal peson under a huntinglicence or hmring

'' rophydealcfs pemir " means a pemir ro ensage in rheburine$ ofd tophy dealer under sdnn eight!-kur:

_ veseta(ion ' includes 3ny aorm of veeebtion mats, ahvc

''wildanin.l neansananiml/irdedr,r,?,and includesa gam or norected aniNl, bur does not nclude a domc$i.

_ wildlife"neans*i1d rnimls or species olbnds rhat aretblnd ii 7lmbia in a sjld sat and vc8eralion *hich iiindigenoui ro Zribia and srows naturally wiihout

''wil'lliie coisefl arion "neans rhcsusuinablo n.nagenen(and useof wildlife lorit inherentvalue and lorfi e b.refi tothunan beings andorherliirythingsi

" wildlife mmgenHr - means rhe pradicc olmainraininasu$ainablc sildlifc populalonsa.ddns*ny ft ioush thepoecdna dfgam animls and their habibt and rhe conbol

'' wil'llilc ofiic& " mcds an enploye ofany nnt dder theDepadtunq add includes a wildlife p61ice officcr lnd

'' wildlifc pohc.omcar"nerns.noficeraDpoined under

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''wi1d1ife enctuary deans an aroa delrrcd as. $ildliti: sanciuar)

l, (l) Subj.d!otheorherprovnioNofrhisact.theabsoluleovne6hip of ever] Rild .ninil $irhiii Zambi. s vesled Ln th.Presi'lenl oniehalf olthe Republic, except thal

aal whcrc a qild aimal, rhich ir nor a grme rnimrl orpotedcd.ninal.6 caprured ork'lkd or reduced intopos*3sion by a pcFon 1n accordan

absoluts oRnedhip of that aninal or the carca$ orrhar anin.l is tansfetred roand vcsrcd in rharpcstr:

f6l where a srme anin.l oi prorcctld anlmal is ia*tullycaptuftd or kiuod or rcduccd $ro possson by a pe6on

in tetu ofa hunlinAIicance, capruc pemt, hunl, ng

concesion or ulder an aurhont gnnrcd unds thisAd,rhe ab$lute owne*hiD olthe Samc animl or prctcctcd

animl d rhc cao$ or. tophy oflhar arml s.subjqtrorheotherpturtuions of thisAdandrolhe remssndcondiriotu of rhc hunring li@ncc, opturc pefti! hunrine

concsion or.urhoiily. as rhc casc may bc, lnnsferedro, and shill ve! in. rhc lic.ns.c, peimn holdcrco.casion ns or rh. pe6on so au.honscd: and

f./ subject1osuchre8ulahonsasrheMinis.omypr.scnbcon the advice olrhe Dnecbr. rhcre a *1ld animl is

lound resident on dny land, lhe Ditoclor mly B6r! rhc

righi io hrnen 1he rild aninal ro lhc o{nq oftlrc land

{2) No!*irhnandins30bscction (l), rbe absolft ownc^hipofr wild lnihal rhor has b$n caplured or rcdlced {ro po$e$ionby. peNon pnor b rhe enmncemcnr olths Acl, subjd ro any

other vriten lawin fore on rhe dare of lhc capruc of thc a0imalo. of its rednctio. inb pe*$ion, s doclorcd .o be v.sred in lhepeBon who, onrhc uonnencebm!of !hisAd, *hcrherdiHrlyorrhnugh an agen! h in actu.l lav lu I poss ionof rhe onimal.

(3) Excep. N pdided by subsion (l ), mrhlnc in dis setionshrtl be dconed b rEnsfer ro a p.6on rhe owne6hip of. 8!reanin.l or pbrecrcd anirolrhd is found dlinS or d6d, or orMylound c!rcs$, pon of! e(6s, tophy or mear ofa game animal

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(4) NohrilhsbdinE dy otns prcvision ofthis R.ion. *hea pe6on huns or *duces into po$essio. I grde aniMt otprciecled anirol in contavenrion ofrhis

Act, the .b$lure oMe6hip of lhat eame rnitul or prcle.rcdaniml orrhe c@6 ollrDDhy ofthc dinbl shrl nor b€ lBnsf.ft.d.or be demed lo h.ve been ftnsfered,lo lhal pdson or ro rnyotld pe6d by ftason ofits luvirg b.cn so hunred or rcduc.d irio

15) Ths Cobdittee nayi in sliling, lmmfs ro iny peMn rh.rbelure owneNhip ola grme aninil or pDl{Ld oninrl whichhs been hunted oi reduced into posse$ion by dy other pe6on insntavenrion of this Act and such orher peM. shrll forrh*ilhdehver !p rhe Amc animl, phrecr€d anim.l or caEas ofrhean imol rogeth* ynh ev.ry rophy oi rhe dinal b ihe pecon lo*hon lhe owneship has b.en .ianrfeoed in lerms olrhir

4 The idloqi.g pincipl6 shall applylo wildlife cocearrion

azl *ildlita shall be conseeed and roroged .s .n aser forpresentandI uege.eBlio$ed!oachi*eeconooic

(r./ *ildlifc urilis{ion. mrnagerelt and consenalion snallpioEct biological divenity, pieeft rhe inregrity lndensw lhe sust inabiliryofrhe ecysrem sd bologi€l

fd wildlile conseaarion dd romg.nenr 3hilt be inbgEre4because arl lhc elemenb of rhe envnonGnl are linkedand intsiel{ed;

1l) lhc cqunable and effecr,ve padiciparion of loc!l.onmun ies 3n,l lmditionrl leidd shall be prcmoredrakinS inlo aeounr lhe n inte$r ond needsl

(rsildliae ulilierionshall prcmoteequidbleieesro,aldfan dGhibulion of, th. econonic, s{ial, healrh.ndenvnonmcnal benefi b derircd fiom wildlife i

(D sildlil' utilistion shall prc@re oppotunnie bd beneflsfor susbinable developme and ensG 6e pol.nliolyield oreconomic, s@ial and enviBDmertll bdelia ofwildlifeonsefrarion andnanag.mnti

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fd slobal and irtenltional eponsibilllies it wildlifeconwiion dd Ma3.ment sholl he di$heacd inrhe Ddion.l inbdt ond

O/ hdnidd tnowl.dgc shlu b. ftcoSried in wildlilcmmgln.nl od itudpoEr.d in n.nagemeDl phns

PART II

Ts. NmoN^L P^RKS ^No

W'blrr DEr^mEM

5, (D Th.e is esrablished in rh. Ministry Esponsible forrdrisn lhe Dcplnnenr ofNaliord Pa*s sd wildlift yhich shru

b€ EDo6ihle for rh. adminislBlio. ofrhi Ac. Dnd.r lh. g$emldirecrion of.he Pem.ndl SsEl!ry ofrh. MinidLy.

(2) subjet b tne ods poviiont ofthis Act, dE irncrions of

(,1 6nhl, Ir]mee, oDwq p6M and adninister Nouond

P.rks, CoMuni.y Pannahip Prlks, bnd 8nd wildlifcsanctuaries .nd c.me ManaScnent are.s and

c&dinaelcrivitics in rh.se dariar) in ponn.rship $irh local .ommunnies, sturt the

responsibilities of n.n.B.menl in conmunit,Prdn.Ghip Paiks ud Care Moagenenr A€ts:

f./ idop. n.thods lo ensm rhe susbinability, colserydiondd prcEmrion in thc nalunl stltebiolqical divdily in the NlrioDal Park, ComunityPrnncnhips Ps*t bird snd *ildlifc sanctuaries odCame Manlgemen. are.si

1d.).Dcoulge rhe Bensal d.velopGnl of National Par*s,

CoDnuniry Pdn.ship Pa.ks, bird and *ildliler.nctwi.s and Gae Matu3.md! AE6, includingthc dwelop@nt dfl4ilni6 ond arelities wirhin th*o@ in scold.ne qnb $e ruagerenr plans aotlhoe

f'l ensili& ond edncac .he 3pn.ml public on $e necesityofwildlife sns.dation sd rfie inpotunce ofwildlilcro fode. appreciaiion of the econonic and aestheiic

wlue of vildlife d narual a$etsr

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f, udd.d.*. n@ud lo.Bu. rb. pbD.r balinc. b.lwdti. suLimbb w of vildlif. ond rhe mm4mrt ofecos)srens in Nllionil Pdkr, cdlmdity PrdeBhipPart8, bird .nd rildlia. srnctua.i.s .nd C.me

f, onhcnoo rh. *ononi. rnd $ci.l ,.llb.in8 of l*.16munili6 in oi rdnd Cmuily P{tEnhip P.rk.nd C.re Mrnagrmnt A,6r

f, pcp@ ard inplenenr nuseMr plr.r ror N{ionrlPdL, Co6mni9 Pdn.6hip Palr, bi.d rnd wilduf.s.ncluarics and orm. M.nagcm.rt Arcas inconsulLlion *nn rcl*al stateholdoFi

f, isluc lisce., cedific.h md p.mi$ undd thk Acti

,)ir p.nn.6hip with loc.l conmurities, gr.nt hunlingconc.$ioDs lo hunling o ffnG md non<oGuhpriv.rourisd opo.h in G.m Mgm&Mr A@i

4,) $isl and idvie lh. bords in tn. mn.3pmnt of hMuud Mn@1 EbuEes in G.re M@geMr AGr. ,ndopen dHs *hich fall lndd their juiisdictioni

fil fomulot. ed odvis tne Minislcr o! tne rcgulatioDs rorlhe prepration and implede.t ion oa g.n.raltunrgenenr pl.n. for Narionrl P.rk, cofnurilyPdncmhip Parks, bird ud wildlife s0ndu.nes udG!re Mamgeoenl Ae!s:

1,/ ds!rc rh. sysl.mlic tun.rpmert or fimncial, humeand MtuBl rcsources for sildlife cois@,tion s lhllrhe lbunddce rnd divBiry df$ecica i. niinbin.d .r

arl ldvise $e Minisler@ dE Egularions EquiEi t, @D@qprotcct rnd 6aiag. rildlif. ir Natlonrl Parks,community ParlEsl'ip Parks, bnd rnd wildlifeslncnEiet G'ne ManaScmdt Adi opor ea lndpflvar *ildlife .s@3;

(.1 poy out moni.s inlo a fud eslrblisned by r boad dnd@suldG tne use 6frhe tundr fbn D6fia .eded 6.onth. cv.nu.s pry.bl. und.r lhis Acl in Espect oflicences, ceriiliclt s a penit isluod, huntiDgcdc.$iom3n .drnds.Nierrcn&redfron$.ueof*ildlif. wnhin.n d.a oai boftd a lhe MinisterDly pescribei in conulbtion wirh the DiBro4

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A/ EClla& tophy hunrin8 oDentions and non$nsunp.i verourisn opedtions in Gah. Mina8cdent Areas i

rd gnnr od regnlare rourism block con e$ions in rourism

lrl capeEre wnh pdens a.d olxdisations *ith rn inftrinrhe activiries ofrh. Depanre and !re prclaftd tossist rh. Depanm.Dt on o volunbry ba.is and snplywiih rhe Equir.me.c s hy 6e Ministyi

ft rcsulalc pivale wildlile est!!er;

frc.iry out comrcial &!i!iti.s rcla@d ro con$mplive ddndronsunpuv. bdsm; bd

i/,/ crry out any other aclivilies relalins lo wildlifccons.nation and manryrncnr rhar arc necesary ro rheperfomince of it functidns under rhk Act.

6. (l) I1lePublicSeniceCo'missionshallappoinr6apublico6.errhe Direcio! ofNatio.al Pe*s md Wildhfe who shall bcEsponsible for rhe adminhhrion of the provtuions of rhk Act,subjecr ro rhe censal or special diftctions of rhe Minishr and rhePemane.t sdrelary in lhc Ministrylhat r. consistent ri.h rhe

(2) The D;eclor man subjed ro the orher porhions ofrhisAcr rd ro rhe geneml or special dnedions of rhc Peman.ntSecretary d.leearc any of rh. Dircclor's functions ro .n A$isonrDirector, a wildlife dficei a denbd.frhe Depdnenr, a bcrdor ro a comitee of a board

(3) The Public Sdice Commission shall appaid suhAsirbrDteclors and orher offceis rs n.y be necesary for rhe

(4) An Asistlnt Dteror shall exerche such fundions dndduties ds aa delegdred ro rhe Asisbft Dnsbr by the Dnqlor

7. (l) ft* is esbbthhed dre wildlife Mmgmenr Lielsinc

1al co$ider applicalions lor licences, pemns bd cedificaksrnd EEnr. Enew or rfuse ro gmnr or rnew licences,

!.mils and certilicltesi

frl crminarc, suspcnd .r i.voke licence., peftn. .nd

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a.l anend_th. Gms ud condirjom oflicences, p.mirs &d

f4 Derfom th. fundiom of rhe Dcpadmenl !cl.!jng otiersnrci

5 asl sdvNe rhe Miniskr. rhe p.mne,t S.crehry and rheDnector on franeG Etatins ro ils functions under uD

(, leraom oy othd fulction conrcftd on rhe comnteeby or undd rhis Acr.

r0 r2l th. comnk sha "on\.d or $e foJo$iru D.nrrmnenbss who shal I b€ appo inl.d by rhe Mini srer: -

t / oe Epeenbr'w *h ofrhe Minisbis Gpotuibte fo ,(i)rhcdvi6nnenl;

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(iv) foft$si(v) t:nancej

(vi)buismi(v'i)chie&and

al (vjiDninesi

P/ r rcpr.shrive or lhe Afromey4enemti

/..) a repEsenlotile of a se.uily a8encyi

(d) r rcpresbrive oflhe anli coruprion conmissionl

-- /pr s r.p,e!en,or,\e or rhe /ambi, tn,i,onmenrrlA Manacem?nr Asen\y,

(, a iepmnalive oflhc Tourism Council ofzlnbirr and

asl rhe Dncctor as an d or.r, m.mberrlr A petson .\,lt nor be 3ppo,.red d , menbe- or rh.

CoImirle. 'f

rhar p\a$n

r0 aal is u undhcb ged b.nlaupti

@l hs bM convic@d of an ofierce under rhjs Ad or anyolher Elchnr *riflen ta* fiw ye.ft pecedenr b rhedde of $e noniMrionoiappoinlmenri

(..) h6 bcen convic.ed ofr offence involvins fioud or35 dish6n6lyj or

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f4 h6 ! tMbl ot phydcel dGlbilnv thot @kd the FMnincopable ofpslominA lhe tuncrions ofa hember

a4l The Minisler shall, *hee pnclicoble ensue equibblego.ia represnrarion *tcn appoi'ring the m.nb.s ofrh'coMie. 5

(5) The Minisr.r shall .Dpoint th. Chlirpemon of the

a.mmitue dd tie tufb€6 shiu el.ct dE Mc.4hai.pdsd ofthc comntee fto6 monS* rx.m.rve.

i6) Tte Comite niy d.legdc it djnclions to lh. Di@cto',

r AsGb. Diftclsd sildliG ofrqon suhhs tnd cddiliN ro

(7) $e povisios ofih. FiEt schcdule applv b dE co@de8. ( I ) Th. Public S.nice Ctmission 3hall appoinr 6 public

offrc.d su.h numbt ofwildlif. office6 dd wildlifc police offf6s m n*eery for rhc .dnini.tialion ofrhe polisiotu oflhG 15

a2l A*ildlile Flie ofierslell, d bci.scdplotr4 be addled

to *fle 0s a wildiifc polic. ofticer for.uch peood dd o! such

condiliols as nry be ple*nH(l) Awildlifeomcdandwildlifcpoticeoltice.shrllcxerci* 20

such fundions .nd perfom such durier s !E conf.ftd upoD rhe

{ildlife ofiic.tor*ildlifeDoii.eo$cerbv thisActorBnsvb€delegffdorb\ign drorhe\'ldhfeoaice' o' !'ldliEpol'eo{'ie'

(4) A rildlife offcer or tildlile police oJlicerwho c.oses to 25

m r nembfl or son o' rhe Dep'dftnr 'hdll tuncnder to lhe

Drerror, or lh. oh,c.'rn{ha.Ce. tll am\, dmunr'on unilomand o.h.r aDpdrus which w.E supplicd !o the wildlif. olicer oi*'ldh(eDoiceofirce' io' purDose\oflnrAcrtndrhchircthcprcpsty ofth. Govedmtt.

(5) A *ildlif. officar or wildlife police olficer rho frih ro

sumnder rh. oms. dmunilion, unifom or Dlhct appartrus r@ss6ion of rhat ollicer comnils rn omdce and is li.ble, upon

lonriction. ro a fine nor ex*di'g rhrcc hud6d thousnd tenallvunilso.roinpri$nmdtlorircmnotexcecdingfourv'6,db 15

borh, 6d th. sun lhd convicls rhd oiicer frtv 6sue I *mnrio $a*h foi and eia, all am, anouDirion unifom and otj'er

atpmrus not suftndscd in &cordance *i!h tnis secrion.

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of 2015

9. (l ) fie Minist.r tuy, in consull.tio wi.h rh. Direlor, bynolice in thc Gasr4 o' such t ms .nd @ndirios 6 tnc Minisrerhiy speiry in lh. no.i.e. appoint fy suir.bly qualified p.mr sm hdohry wildlife pohc. ofiice.

(2) Tlteaptointre ofon honotuyvildliL poli€ orn@r my

fd gmenl, so thai the honotuy wildlife Dotie omcer n.npdecd l! et ir dypd ofrhe Republic, in a pubticwildlif.4t!t! or orner ea speifi.d in rhe noti& or

l0 appointncnr; or

fbl limil.d, m rhd rhc iMomry wildlif. poli& ollicd jseDpowerEd to &r in r Dublic vildlif. e.l!@ s nly b.sp.cifi.d iD dre noitc. oaaDpoinr6r.

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(3) subj€l !o ln. provisioDs of this Ac! dd rhe tems of dEnod€ ofapDoidEq s hdotuy wildliG poli€ olfis.hall widi.d'e Gns of 0pDoinbenr. p.doft lh. func.ions and duti6 of d

10. (l) The Minister sholl .nsnre coope.atioD rjrh orheremries i' edmcing rh. iole dadE wildlii. srd fd incdlion tcooD€mtrona E8'onalinESnrid.

{2) Subjel io dE cotutibtion ed rhisAc.dd noMidEe4dins.ny o.h.r laq rhe Ministry BDomible fo! sitdlif. en 6n bchata

fzl edle. iilo bila@El drulri-laleBl l3mb widr 0 f@ignS|'e or drgoisalion El.ting ro wildlife conseoarionand tlhrg.m.nq

rr) in lioisn sirh o.her elcv$t covebhenr Miiisl es,dev.lop ndionrl, Egional dr int.rnslional tc8alb$rucnts for ln. pbrecrion and con&narion olwildlife md d6ase snsbin bl. ldliaeurilisarioni

f./ est.blkh or sroDsrhen r.s.arch a.d dev.topnentpiogslmes !t nation.l, suiregional, r.giond andintenotioMl l.vek aor ri.6se$IM. ofrcrivitis silhinDDt d wildlic and lhe enviolrent od mnile suchrc&tuoh ad d.v.lopmnt pro8MM 6 s3u@ lhllrhey are apprcpiare for wildlif. con*narion ard

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f4 sc. up nechanisms lor lhe shring of approDriltekno*lcdge atrd BhnoloS) for th. collection ofdao forthe derclopmen!of te *ildlife s*roil

a"r incrase coopehrion wth inlematonrl ot3an6arnNe$ablished or con*nurcd under intrn.lional 5 '

f, in cooperdion with o!h.r tbreiEn srares, IbrmuLateiralcgi.s and undenake joint p

.ntbrcenent Pro8@mnet: and

fdplilrcipitei.,mdsuppo4Eciosliniitutions!h.tinc@ ru

regional moFeBtion ind Drcmore regional d*elopmntofihesildlileseclor

(l) The Minister shall, b) sorulory indrumen!, givo cff{l loany inienali6n.l oi tegional asftosenr on wildlile consedarion

md managenent td vhich zambi! G a srdrs Pany. l5

PART III

TrE NroN^' P^R6. C.MUNnv Pamnem P^Rxs AND ABn

ll. w lnevn he P'endcnr il''deF hr rhe in*naiionr\rDD o' D oEc

'ons-de-h 'nrr *nrols'ldlre e,o()dem\.brolo8'cdl 20

'"'" dk'" rj do n.tu?loe"u'r \odeo,nd. rh Pre.oerrma) arflconsu ltalon $iL\ the M in nd aid Ihe locrl codnonily in rhe aH.by sorurory odei decl.re ai rrea of |rnd wilhin the Repubhc (o

bc a Nstional Prrk lor lhc Du'toss ofrhis Ad and mav, in likemannea decldre rhar aNational Prrkrhallccaslobe a Na(ional 2lPalk or rhrr ths boundaries of a Nrtional Park shall be ah.rcd or

MliiM, 12. (l) Thc Miniter hay, on the application of a local

L'...,,,. .ormi.ry."rM-,lr donmo.eFm rh dR1a,e b) \btu@^o.1r'{ ! inntumen.strr' rrh"!anr\ rrmn J qulogtr,lor''en'fi. 10

uluc or siBnificrnce !o bc ! Comnunity Panncnhip Par* forenenon'nenral educllion and recretlion or lor the puaose ofmNering, pftsedingaid rsoingScncs, spsies or biological

diverity rnd nalutal lmenities and $cn uM.rlving ecoloAical

sincture, and My. ,n like nainer, dcchre that any comnunrq 35

Prnne6hip Paik shall cease ro be a Community Padnenhip Por*

or that the boundeies of a Comnuniq PrnneBhip P.rk shall be

altorod orcrtended

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(2) Aponor, lcal..hmurrr,v.in$irurionororganisarioimydpply to rhc conmnrc, in rhe prcsoibed mrnnd.nd rirnu rocnt*'nioapanncrshiplgrc.tunr *nhrheDepart,ncnlinresmclol! Co'nmu'n! Pannerhip pirk

(l) TheCo'nmnreeshalL,indcremri'nnBan.pptj.arionmadcuDdersrb sedor (:). .onsider rhe curent !ndporenrjal uses ofthe afta an'l rhe caplcny ofrhe.ppti.rn o cisure sunarabtewi ld life conscrv.r ion and nMaCe'ne tr!.

(4) The Minisrer may. by errurory jn$rumenr

/., de$gralc an area in rdspeci of\hich a DmrnenhiDasreen.n! is.onctudrdi

(rl pre!.ribe !h. righh a'd obtisarions of rhe panies !opanneFhipa8reemenrsj

a.lprercnbetheconl.n!,remsandcondirionsolpannenhtp

fr'l prcvide fo. rhc asiennem, imendmcn!.ndteminalionofpan'e6hipasreenetrs.

(5) Atlnyb apanneFhip agEencnr shatl

la, pmred, consefl esrd manllerheConmunirypanneshipPrrk in rcsped of*hjch ir k mads punua b ihepddn{\h nalRemeir srd'h? geneB tunrsemen ptinror rhr comnunir) PMnc^h,p Prr.

itl ldnindrd rhe rB'li.bmt user ngh6 ofrhe r@t conmunilym acmdan.e wnh sujainrble

'itdlifs mansgemnr and

1.,,f ro'sul'*i4i w lh'heRte!,nraurhonq.pored obl*Borcrhehc nrc-hinun.stB{Log.rt,rch,ctou,.a sdscientific inreEsr in lhe Conmunry I'anne6hip parkl

1/, a$(r rhs Dirctor in e.forcing rhe pmvisjons otrhs Acr in retarion to ilcAal witd|fe haFenins and

ae.) with lhe yriien spprovat ofthc Dnecbr, enrer intopln.crsh'ps wnh orher pesons for rhe puQdses ofensunnseiticjenr md susuinablewildtifc snsenation

a, keep rhc Direcror infomed ofany devetopnenr, changeandoccmenc. wirhin rheCmnuiry potueEhip pelrh.r i! crirnl for rhe consh.rion ofbiol4icat di$snyi

JO of t0l5l

/gl hclp in fir. lighting rirhii and rou.d tl'c conm0invlaniership ldki ,nd

lrl do rn! other rhing thai is .E.c$arv for rh! elficienlconserv.fon and matrrsemenr o

PannenhiD Pa*

t3. (l) Wh.rc!I)enonhasanlrisht inororeranv landwhi'hninclulcdii!nrreds'biecttoaDod madeund.rfcron./.r!'or rrslv.. rhlr Iand nay, iirr rhe purtose of (he cxti'rguhhncnr ofsuch righ!, be acquncd hy ths Prcsidenr in accordance {irh the

rlr Forrltrp!rposorihFqc(i'on nshr'noro\danlhid',icluLlc\ ,ny r shr of \:) u*mef' rr/nchFe nrofir' (hinDnr e$.e\en,pnono nmunn)oini hdd. bur d6 nor,f dud..n) m'n'ng nshbnrommun'l Inl'rgrighr qoy€d und$ custom4 las by anv peMn o. bolv olpeEons

14. ItuMrisbrmrybysbturoryinstomnr,rllerconsux onynh the Direcrot. declare .n area a bnd or vildlifc sancbarv and

prcvide forrhe somol dfcntry into, tnd rcgulat the elivities ollcnons {ithin, fte bnd oi wrldlile sdncluary

ls. 1l) AF6onsh.llnotrquiEa.enilicareof!ftle'nresperolmy land in r Na(ional Pa.k, Conmunitv P.rhe6hip lart or

12) !e6on *ho contavencs subseclion (l) comnirs atr

ofence. Bliable.upoiconvicrion,&afine norexceedingonehundred rhousand pcnalq unils or !o impisonncnt tor a tem nor

excecd$g one yed, or ro borh

16. (l) Subicdtosubsecrio.(2).norhinginthisAc!shallbeconsrrued d pialorins or resrricring thc eBntins in rcsp{rofrny land wnhin a National Palk, comnuniv Padnsdhip Park or

1u.) d anY m'ningngl' ororhefnehLn(esry or!onlenienr fof lhe enioFcnlors mrn ng

illlor ont Purpo*.onnnenr $rh'hsA!rotunghr,nrlc.miere$oraurhonrv und$ 3nJ o'hs sirben h{

t2) A nrnins nShr JBI nor b€ gmnted 'n

, Nd oEl Prraommdnrv Pannedh,o ParL or btrd or $ildlilc sndurrysrlhouranenvis;enblimpaaNe$mc conduden1nrcordanccvnnproedures spei{icd by ihc Envnonmntll MsrsmsnlAct 20l l.and*hich procedores shall takc inr

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f,./ ore air. *drer. eil, flon, fauna. fish, fisheri.s lnd sdjcaturios in oro rhe ldd ols*hich lhc righr is $usht:

(D/ tunfts otaesdEtic, olluBl, mhneMl mhaslo8r.t,hisbrical or g{lqic.l inreftd in or on lhe hnd ov.rwhich ihe ngh. is soughr

(l) The exscise ofa miniq iighr in Esp€cr of sny lrndconpns€d i. r Nllionol P4*, Comu.iry Pannemhip Prik or birdar sildlile sncruart shall b€,ubjstto s.ctt n hnqiighl

(4) The exerie of! ighl int.rest or orhorily gnncd underptbsftph (b) or subslion (2) shsll be subject b any condirioDswhich the Minisrer nay inpose.

17, (l) The Mirisle! may, by sErutory inslomenr, on rhe€comendrrion of rhe Dteroi rd after corsutrlrion wirh rheMinilrer Esp.rsible fr tuspon, prcvid. for-

f4 $. conbl and €suhtion ofulmc on orove. public rcorlsRirhin a Nlrioel Polk orcmdiry Panndhip Pfik,and such EgDlario6 tuy sp..i& lh. sp€cd linib ro t€ob€.fled ovd dny sp.cified pan of rh. public D.ds;

ar.) lh.points an public Mds ar which pe6di or vehictegm, enrer or leale a Na.ion.l P8rk or ComnunnyPrdeEhip Pd* md rhe mutes olong $e public brdswhich they tuy follow in passing lhbugh oi ovs lh.Narional P?rk or Comunny Prbe6hip Por*.

(2) ary r8uhtions mde under sub6€.lion ( I ) dy pr$rib€peraltie lor dy conhvention of the E*ulations of I lin. norexcedirg M hundEd lhousrnd p.dlty unirs or inDrtuom.drbr a cm nor exc..ding No yesj or ro both.

(r) Trre DiEclo. m, with tfie approvd of ihe Mini{er odiRa consuldrion *irl' lhe El*.nt hiShwdy audonly, €u& hmcs8ft or si3lck to b. pleed and einlcinrd on d ne&a publi.road siihin r Narionrt Pdl or Comlni9 Pdne6hip Porli mdlhe rmtud'dc conrey.d by rhc hffic si8! sholt, in rclarid b ipublic @d sidin. NdiMl Pdl orcomuniry Patudsnip Parkp@oil ov6.ny sndrry i6rutioN Dp6in3 on my on\s hfiic

(a) subsetiors (3). {9) rnd (10) of s*rian hinlhEe oldre Public Ro.{b Act, 2002, shrll aDpV in reD.ct ofa hmc siSnor siSml Dl&ed on o. ned a public ro.d under subHrion (3).

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(5) TheDiftctoiawildlifepoliceomcerorhdoory*ildllfetolice oficer noy, lhere t r n{e$ary b

'lo so, cause a pe6on

orvehicle nsing a public rcad sithin or leading b, or tom, a Naridallark or Comnunity Panne^hlp Park ro iop for 3eaich,exmimrion or qu.slon inC for rhe pu4oscs of the enrbrcemnt dl.hn Ad, lnd may, for such pulpossi ered and conhl barie6 orchcck poinls on rhe pnblic road

(6) A peBon {ho faik io compl} virh an order or dtreclion b$ot. or who 6ils ro sbp at a barier or check poin! e€cted intm ofsubsecrlon (5) connit an olTence.

ll- (l) aps6onRho,exceptinaeodanccwilh,isAct.enteninto or Esides in, or puaons b enrer inro o. reside in, a NoiionalPa* 6r Comunity Pdnetship Pai* commils an olfence.

(?) Tiis sec.ion shall nol llpiy rrldl an omcar ofrh. Mi'nq in condection sirh rhe duries of

f6l an surhoised oficat or publis omcer on specifi.d dulEsEquid4 rh. presence ofihat offis in a National Ptrkor Conmuiry PdneBhip Parki

f./ an honoBry wildlife police otlicq who is enrirled ro be

trcsent in a Nalion.l P.rk or Conmuny Pann.BhipPark und.r rhe leds ofrhe insnnml lppointing the

fdl a pe6on hwlling dnugi a Narioml Park orcomunityPd.6hip Psk alon8. public oad wnhin the connnsof the rcad rese0ei

f4 a peMn in poss$ion ofa pemit ro entr or Bide in rhe

Narionrl Park or Community Patue^hip Park 6suedby $e Dnecbr or m omcer duly auihdi$d, in wnting,by rhe DiEctor to hsue the pem :

(, r peEon who enres a Nationrl Pa* oi connunityPadneship Park vnh aurhody gBnted under anypiolision ofrhisAcri

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fg) fte employees of p{sons Efened to inpa4raphs (el

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Gl a p€Mn admiien unds any q!1.!on mde uds stion

f, a p€6on *ho mtn a Natioal Ptrk 6 p.d oflhal pNn\oficial duriss for o bold

or ,015 .tl(l) rhepcGonsrcltftdroinpads.phs(0ro(h), inclusile,

orsubs.d$n (2) sb.ll be subjed Io rny relevrnt re$laions madeund{secrion /,?,0 r?re,andtoar}regul{ionpnvidinglb he

td)' e d, ror o' lc! fo pr.mi un ru! k ' R.Jr,n ,

\du 'lPrl"' f! ' . "'lr' .. "n o' '

ma cnnox NrioDrlPark orCo'nmunnv Pa ncGhlp Park.

19, (l) A pc6on conmns an offen.e *ho, wiihout a huntingl.rr' "a'eoer n' iJrtrdF , *.-dunoe'

'hr Ar

l,/ hunb or'l6rurbsrwlld!ninal or fish inaNalion.lParkor Conndiry Pannership Parkl

(b) dhturbs a bird\ nesl ii a NationalPark or ConfrunnyPanneuhip Parki or

4 rrenovesavildaniml.fish,6nd\re{,none,v.8etaliotror other objecl, rhcd'eranrnac or inaninar,lion aNa(ional larl orCommuniryPdneship Prrk

(2) lfrhe Mi.isrer deremines that a wild lnimal si.h1n aNatiotral Park or Comunq P.nnsdhip PIk should be huntedfor rhe bcltr pressryarion ofother animllife, or for other goodand suficienr rason, rhe MDister may drcc! rhc Cohmi&o bssuc ahuilnglisoncc roa pe^on.udorisin! rhrt per$n. under$sdnedionof theDnec(oirohurttheaninalwithiilheNationalPrrk or Comnunny PanncNhlp Pdk

20. (l) pc6on commit an ofence *ho, *ithour a l)emnN$ed undssbrdiotr(r) orO)_orsholnbrcach oranexprescon'ltrion of !pcmt or rcgtrhrion made undsrrhisAcr

r,l conveys into a Naiional Prrk, communiry Pann.BhipPrrk orb.d oi sildllte sarcluarya lirc.m, dd( sun,spcar, bow. amw dr drh{ werpon, explosive, snare.

1rt beinswnhin rhe contines oraNarional Park.ComhuniryPa(ncship Pirk or bird *ildlif€ sanctuary k inpo$esion of. caries or us$ for any purpose, anyfiream, dln Cun, sDear, bov, amw or orher weapdn,cxprdvve. snafti ner rap or PoEon

(2) subject to any ftsulaiions 'mde

under rhis Act, a pe6onmry, *hlle travelling rhiouah a Nalional Park, CommunnyP.de6hip P&k, b;d or *i1d1ile sanctua.y oron a public r@d.convey inb and throtrgh theNarlonal Pa*, Commututy Panne6hipPark, bnd or slldlrfc sanctuary in lhe cou6s of rhat joumeJ,. afiMm, d.d gun, speai boq ?mw or orherrspon or an explosivnsiaic, nc! tap otpouonous subnan.e.

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(l) TheDnecbr.ora$ildlilcpoliccofi !uddyaNhonscdin*rnin8 by ihc Dnedor,

'n5y subjecr ro such conditions as rhc

Dnectorconsiders fil, nn'e a pcini. ro.pc^or roconvey i'noaNational Pa.k, (rommuDiiy rrnneAhip Park, btrJ o. wlldllfcsncluary or wirhm ihe conJn,es of a Narional Park. CommunityPannenhip larltorbirdor\rldlifc saidu!ry o.to tio$e$.crrryoruse lorsnypunose expressly sraled inrhe pemir,a firc.m.d.n Ed, sp€ar, bov, amw or olher weapon or an explosivei smreiner, rap d pononous subn.ncs and {har pcrnir shall be vilL'l tor

(4) This!erionshallnorapplytoewildliteoflicer.honorarywildlife policeoilictr,comuniry sotr! or orhd p.lice officer orhe terfomancc oldlties lnder rhis Act or any olher relevanl

11. (l) ApeFoncommit.noffsn.e{ho, wnhotr.rbcwrnrcn

adt drives. coNeys or intdduccs a qiLd anitul inb aNarional

Parl. Comuniy PanneFhip Park or bnd orwiLdlife

/r) dives or.onvels. rild anlm.l our of!NinonllPlrk.Cofrmuiny Partnerhip rrrk or bnd or *ildlife

(2) A wrldlllt Dolice ofticer community scour or honorary

wildlifetolice ofi cer*ho fi nds wirhin rhe conlines of aNanonalPark, Cohhuniry PonneNhip P!rk. bi.d or sildiift sa'duary rwild animlwhich Ms drircn, conveyed or intodoccd inro lhcNrtionrl Park, Cdftdunny Panncship Park, btd or wildlifeencrury in conftvention ofsubsction ( I ) my kill thc *ild animal.

2r. (l) Ape6onconhirs an orcncc trho,be'nerhe o{ner.1a ilorestic animl or rhe penoninchars€orcontolofi(, iirhou!lhe vrinen consenr of the Dircclor

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fal drives. conveys or nrircduces the dome{ic animal into rNarional Park. Condunny Pidneship Paik or b nd or{ildlif. sdct0ary or causes or permits rh. dotunic$imal r. be driven. conveyed or intoduced inb a 35

Nation.l Pa*,ConmuniryPannenhip Prrk or bnd or

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/ ocm:r. u' Lne^ rc J! rJ'strh,r thc confines olr N.rional prrk, Comnuni!Pannc*hipParkorb or$ildlilesanc!,ar'ro.

/.lpsn,irsorsullss rhedoDe$rcanimrt rovony,h.rsorinlerfere $ith ! wild animai wilhln rhe confines ofaNaiional Parl. CoDimuniryPrnnemhip park or bnd orwildlilesanduary

{21 rhe coud hd}. upon thc convicrion oi a pe^o, ror an

ofiencetrnderthn*cton,onapplicalionbylheproseclrionandinaddirion to rny o.her p.ndlry imposcd, declare or onler rhe doGtic

ibl de$oyed witbour compensalionr oi

r.l forfenod and de*rcyed *ilhour conpcnsdion

(3) Not*ithnanding subsecri.n (2), a sjtdtife police ofii.er.horcnry wj ldlife p.lice offcer or onmuniry scou. who discovenanydoneni. animl *orrying, her$ineororheRise irrsfering{nh r $ild eifal widin rhe onlines dfa Narioml pdl( comnDnityPadn.Ghip Pa.k o. bnd or wildtife sancrurry

'my ,lesoy rhe

donenic anlnal, and its opnor shall 'or

be enrirled to anycomphsalion whelho conricted ofan offence orDor underlht

23, (r) A pe6on Rho. $nhour rhc Rriten conss otrheDnecror, lnroduces rny veccralion or causes any veseratiotr ro be

'fuoduced inio s Narional lark, comnuniry panneuhip park or

bird or vildlife sancrury, commirs an otlence

(2) A wildliG polica ofl]er, hononry wjtdlife potice ofijcer orcomnunity scour *ho finds *irhin a N,rionat P.rk, coDmunilyPanne6hip Park or bird or wildlife srncrDsry ony vegehrioni.hduced inb rhe Ndional Park. Comnuniry PadneFhip pork,

b id oi Ri ldtife $rdury in connalen riod ofsubselon ( I ), naydestry lhc \qerarion or ofi* ir to & desrrcycd

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24, Exc.tr as is otheNse pFvided by lhis Act, a pe^on

cmils m offde who, wirhout the eiirtm consmt otrhc Dircdq,

removes a hpht Eseialion or wild animal. *h.rher aliE dr ded,

ft.6 aNarioml Pad{. ComnMily Padnshit Psk or bid otwildlife

sanchrry or euss d p.mits lhe lrophy, vq*lion or *ild tniml

25, Excepr as is orheNise Drolided by rhr Acl, a pssoncom16sofencewho,qiti@rthe*riltnmns ofn\eDidior.Eruws no6, mws *irhin. delees ordaMges wirhin, a NationilPrk, Community Partn.6hip Pi& ot bid or *ildlife sancluory mobjecr ol g6logi.tl. pis-hisroric. archaeoloeicol, historical orsieninc interc$, or who causes or penns !h. objecr to be

t5. Ex..pl ss is orhesis prcvided by rhis Act. a Desonomn'b dl offenle w(o - ihor rhe Rk\,nr 'kence or pemr' h r<

in posssio. of, kills, injuEs, qpbrts d dNtuds a wild minol or

roores or dcshys an e$, a nesl or habita! ol a bird, eprile or

fish widtn $e connnes ofa Na(ion.l Pa*, comunitv P.dndshipPi&, bird or *ildl sanc.uary or Oame Manaaenenr Are.

,?, (l) Th. Minisrer not by sratu.ory insrronen., inconsulbtion with the Dnsbr, mke rcguhtions fot-

fd $e condnions underwhich a p€son, lefiicle. b@t, oircEnoi oninal my enct irtoi rnvel rtuo!8h! resde oi b.kep. wi0rin a Nitional Pdt. Comunnv PadechrpPok or biid or *ildlile sanclury or anv pan of the

N.iiorl P.&, Comnity Pdn.6hip Pa&, bnd orldlif. sctu'nyi

16) lhe @dftidsundEwhich oy buildiryl,lodle d&mdlwmy b€ consid.r.d *irhin a National P3rl. ComnunitvPatheBhip Park or bird sd vildllL sancba.v;

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/., rhe condrions !idcr*hich,re6withinaNarional ConmunityPanneNhipParkorbirdandwildlif.sanc.uaryorona Dublic r@d my have

'nthat peBon s po$e$ion. or under the contololtharpeNon, a lirearm or other seapon, amounnion.cxplosivc, glne meainoDhy, rar orpo6on:

(dl thecondnions undcr *h1ch a wlld aninalor spsi.s of$ild mi'M1 my be phoiosEphed *irhin , Ndional Pdk,Cormunny Panmfihlp Park or bird and *ildlife

lpt the regulation or Fohibirion ofrhe liShting olfircs wnhin aNationi! Park. Comnrnity Pannenhip Park or bnd and

(rrhe condirions und- *hi.h a done$ic animal may bc

bro!8hr inro or mainrained wirhin a Narional Iark,Cohnunny Pann.sbip Park or bnd and *ildlifesancluary or rhe .ha41ng of fecs lor thc bringiie ofdome*ic animah inro a National Pdrk, CobmmiryPanncship Park or bLd or wildlife sandurry:

/g, ths prohibirio. orcon.nl olrhcbrinc$eora sLld ani'mlo.domesic rniMlinro a Narional P.rk, ConmuniltPrnnetrhit Park or bnd and $ildlile enctuar'l

/}/ rhs prohibi(ion or.on.ol of lhe iitoducrion ofrnyveserrlion. vh.rhs alivc or dead jnb, lhe curiinS or&magi',9*ithin,ortherenoval nom,.NationalPdk,Cohmlnry Pad'shipPffk o. bi'd d

/r rhe pllhrbir$n or conrol ofdstution. d$iging" detircinS

orEnovalolaoy(hing,*hclhsrmiddooiinaninat,*ithinorfromrNario.rl Prrk,CoMUni!PanneahiDPmkorbidorril'lliti srncr@ryr

,lrhe fess ind.haecs tbrcntring inro aNdionsl Pa*,conimuniq Pafreship lark or bird or*ildlife encrulryor aiy pan oait rnd the fees for any sryices rndahcniris prolrdcd by rhe D€Dan'n

publicinrNalional Pdk.Commuii.yPanne6hipParkor bnrl or wildlile sanduaryi

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1t) rhe lees lor Jishir8 sd lhe condnions u|dq whi$ a p.6onmy lish wilhin a Narional Prk. commDi,ty PanncuhipPark or btrd or sildlifc sancluaryi

f, the prohibirion o.contol olrhe low aying of aircnltov.ra Nalonal Part. Cohddiry PanneBhip lark or btd 5orwildliiesarcruaryi

/,./ rhe n,les ofconducr rnd beha on,ofp.^otrt*hir.snhri! National Pmk,Communiry Padnenhip I'ark or bnd or*ildlifesanduary:

a,/ rhorcgularioi ofhffcon rroad*ithinaNarional Park. 10

Co'nnurry Parrnciship P.rk or bnJ or wildlife

l,l ihe cinilee olpa$cnges and Eoods *ilhin. NrrionalPrk.communityPanne6hip Psrk or btrdorwlldlittsaiduart vl,crh* for hne ororheRhei 15

/rl rhe poiirs ar *hich p.6oN orv.lriclcsnry.nrer or lerreand rhe otrresbywhich theymaypasrhroughoroverrNliional P!*, Conmu y Panne6hip Pdk orbndor sildlife sandurryon road! otherrhrn publiq nadsi

/(/rheprchibirion,conrolorE8ul.londf.nlbideobusinss 20 -.rried on $ithin r Natiotral Park. ComnunnyPanncship Pdk or bnd or wildlile vnctuar': *nhourpEj trdice ro dr tmvisiotrs ol rhc Tounsm and HospuliI,4d.20l5iand

f,gencBlutbrrhccll]cicnl.ontol.ndm.nrsementofr z5

\arionrl Park, communiry Pannerhif P$kor bdendqildli fc sancluary

(l) lheMii,isterDEy.onrheadriceollheDneclor,,inrakingrcgulalioN undd subscclion(l), providedillerentll lordifierenrNdrml Fa*s, Cdnmuniir PantreEhLp Parks. bnd or $ldllfe l0stnduric! ai d c.re8orics o fbtr s incsses and pRmh* tar prpoks

(l) Anyftsulrtionnade mderlhhsctionmalpre{nb.,tora breachofrhe regubriors, a fine nor exceediig twolrundrcd

netrt tor s rcnn ior licc.ding 15

lNo. ol 2015 39

C^MLM^N^.rvl\rARrAs

23. (r) ThePE denrn.y.rnerconsulatiorrirhrheMinnrera.d the local cobmmit}. by starubry ordei declaft atr aeo ofland wilhin the Republis to bc . Grme MrmgenEnrAiea fo. the$iainable utilis.!on df wildlife a!,1 ibrrhe purpoks olihis Acr,and nay. h lilenannea defi n.oralrerorexrendrhelimirsof rhe.re. or order rhe iEa b.!.se ro be a cane Managenenr Area

(2) Any land wilhir atry declarsd or exrended CaneManagsnenr Arer rhar ( hctd under a leasehotd rnlc sh. nor,excepr *irh rh. wrn.cn consenl ofrhe @cupi$, be afiecled 6y thedechrarion orsxre.sion nade undosubsecrion(l) aid sha bcdooned ro be excruded |sn ir

(r) The Minisr6n.y, uponapplicalion maderolhe Direcror.itr wriridS. by rhe occupierolary land held

under a leaseho rd ntl e, rccombhd ro rhe Pres idei r .har rh! tandbc decrrred ro bc. orbs irduded *irhir, o cans Manasement

(4) Not$irhshndilgdrprcvision\ofry\incnh*,.penonmay obbi',leaschold rirle iirhin a Camc M.nasementAEa i[rccordance *ilh the proviiois ofrhc general manaeencnr ptinlor the Crme Mlfagcfrcnr Arer.

(51 Norhlng nr ftis sedion shdl Drcecnr rhe Minkter r'rcftgr0trln8.onces' reree'nei 6 w1!h in . Grme M rnae.mcn. Arel.nd land NeHieh$ f$s shdlt be paFble b thc Minisrry b! ai

'nvesorsnhinlhcGame ManrgflnentAtorwhichshallbeshared

bcleccn rhc Minhtryandlhe l@al.onnuni!.oi suchrems rs

29. Ape6onwhoscdesorlivesinacimcM.n.gemeniArcashal I complt *rh rhc pmvhions of a gcner.t mrnagemeD I ptan lbrlhe G.me ManrgeNi! Arca.

30. (r) Apc6oi*hohotdsany'niningriShain.over.utrdero|i respec. ofany landcomnrised in.C.mc ManagemenrArc.rry cnrer and exer.te rhc ninins rishr willln lho G.neManagenenrAreaupon rhd penoD givrrgpnor*dten notice rothe Dirc(or of the pe60r\ inrcnrio. ro enter tb. CaneManagcmeni Area lrd ro c\crcne rhat pe6or\ righr uponcomphancewirh!try.ondilionswlichlhe Minisldmyimpose

)5

20

ol20rsl

(2) Wnhou! prcjudice to the sener.lnt of ihe l)oweK ol the

Mlnister ro impose.ondinons, rhe Miri$r nry inpose conditions

ft la!ng!o lhe exercise df iny mini',C righs in ac.orddn.c snh d'e

ncdsurcs sp.ciiied under an .nrironNiral impacl a$ssncirappoved by rh. zsmbia Lnvnonhcnral Mrnagenent Agency,

includins the nunber ofpeNons to be employed wirhin r Grm.Management Are. .nd rhe condnions td bo obs.Ned by such

(r) A peson io shon !'bscc.iotr 1l) aprhes vho snlcs a

canE Managcmcot A.ea wnhou( giving pior noiice to the Lrreclor

or fails 1o conply wtrh any .ondition inposcd by rhe M'nNter

com'nirs an offen.e.nd is lfble, upoo conri.loo, to a iine not

excccding om hundred rhousand penshyunis orro'npnsoi'ncnlfor a reft no.exceedin! six fronlhs, orio boih

31. ExccD! ar orheNise pruvidcd byfinAci r peno. \'ho,notbeing !h. holderof a huntinglicen.c,..pture p€mtorhmhgconcessionissusd underrhisActrelcv.n!rosuch huntins,hun[.grme orprotecred an,nal, cxcepielephant and rhiio!cr.s- i" rnyGan. Minagement Ae. comm6 an ofence and * hable.u|)onconvdion,oe fi nenolercccdinetburhundred thoNaid pcnalq

unirs or ro mpnso'menr for a rcm Dot.rceeding fivey..6, or !o

PART V

coMMUr r Rsoutr.E Bo^RDs

3t, (ll A iocal communn' along eeogBPhic bomdanlscontisuous ro a chlctdo'n in r Grme M.nagement Arca. an open

!re!orapaniculdrchi.ldomwnhcommon imcrc$it rherildlife.ndnatu€lresourcerinrh..area. niayappllrorhcMinnrqtnrreantar'otr $a connunny resourcsbold

(2) Th.M,trdershaLlrgrlcraseboard.rlo*l.onni0i ry

whi.h, in lddnioi to rhe prtrtqunircs dcs.ibed in subscction (1 ),

'neer rhe toquircnetrk of subsecrion (l) and shall. i" consulrd'on

snh thar bo.rd, dcvelop Danascntnl plais bf &e Gam.MaMge'nentArt.,opcnaretoranyprnof lhoCarncVaMgementArca oropen arershich r uidflihjurisdic{ion

(l) A6orrdresistrcdutrdersubsecrion(2) shalls.nt Jora

fi xed lcm of rhree yern and shall.orpnse

f,l nor ndre than tn but nol le$ than s.ro represenraliveslron Ihe local co'n'nunity lvho shall be clecGd by ihelo.rl ommunirri

/6/ oietuptusenhrive ofthe councilin rhe !rcli5 (.t r represenraiive ola Chietln \hose area r boad k

enablishedro rcpresenr rhar Chiel a'd

/.// a pc^on se.onded by rhe Minnrer in ocord.nce *irhsbss'i.n c) or sdion rhrrri

(,1) Notuirhiandi',Bsub*crron(2).abodmyinvirerpeMrItr whoso pto$nce is. in irs o0inio\ desnabh ro .rcid rnd ro

prnlciparc in.hcdcliber.lionr of r meeringolrhebord, bu!lharpemn sharrno!vor.or any n.(cr

(5) A Chief in *hose $em board n csablished shall 6€ r

l5 (6) Th. Minisrcrn.y, in cdnsuharion {irh rhe Dnedorandrhe padicular6.ard. ddenninerhc.llowln.cs and hononriu'n rhar

shallbspdyable io a chiel relered ro 1n subscdion (5).

(7) Thc Dncdorshrll, in consuharion wirh the Mrnislsindrhe maloriry of lhe ncmbc6 of lho local conmunity reDrcscf red

z0 by r board. ifsa*fiedrhrrrhe board is no lonter

/,/ ablc to pcfom its ftrncriorsunderlhisAc!. dnsolve rhar

/6.) virble iD rhe afea, de{cg6rr rhar bo.d(3) subjed 10 rhe olhe. provisions oarh^ Acr,. board nay

25 regulaie irs orn pro.edurc. and shal c se minures ro b€ kepr.lrhe pm.ledingsof every meeritreordrc b.ard

(9) A board n.y .onvene any nEti',C ar ony lmc lor lhocorducr of irsbulne$undcrlhn,{cr.

33. (1) The funcrions ofa b@rd.rc !o pronord and develop Fo.rM5dl0 aD Ldegn.cd appro.ch to the mrnasenrnr olhun!tr ard nalurrl @ru

Rsourcs,r a Commu tr ily Padnc^h,p P&k, Game ManagemenrAtuaoranopenarea hllin8under i.s jrtrdiclion

(2) wnhour prcjudica 1o the genenlity orrubsefotr ( 1), a boarn

n, D!goriir.. in coiruic.on $ith the Lrcprnmcnl,coD nrgohe aEc.nctrt s rh htrtrii,ig outfitrearrdphorogrrph'. r0urop$dors:

lr, n[nage rhe riLdLile undq i(juisdiction rirb'n quorrsspecified b] rhe Depaincnri

l.l aPpoinr comnn'nny scoos !o eduties ola {ildlile pdl,cc ofilcqunder!hc supenis,or.la wildlile police oni.cnn rhc iic.,bllitre under rhe

b@rd\jurisdiction:

/.rri cotrsulhtioD*irh theDirt.lor,dcvclop.id nDlcncDinddagcnEnr plens{hich rr.oncilc rh.vm,otrs trs$ oila0d na'erstillinsundstheboird.sjurdlcliotri!\d

/., pc' lbnn such orher functions as the Minnrdor Dn.dorrrtdtred of delegrt to ir.

(:) Thc prupantnri and mplenmdion olgpncrrlmanatcn.pLrnsinCoimunny Paitreish'p Prandopoi ircisdull b.,i rccodaDce wnhsu.hrelulaliodsaslhcMini s ro n.y prc sc r b.. i', consu hation wnh lhe Ditclor

3{, (1) ThcrcslEllberrcdrrirrloreachbordvhthshill.onsi$ olsu.h appropriarcly qushiied olfi cfls rs rhe bord frdyrppoinron$rh (crns.ndcondnL.isrs it Dixydetemrine.

(2) Th.Mnnoshall$condrnoI}i.ertothebord*hoshallseRe r5 pd ofth. slcrsanrr

ls. (l) ,{boadshillc$abl,sh oluard so.iaL*.ll-bcing ofthc locaLc.mmunir] *rhin rhe r.ad*c.ibed in s{rioi /r,trfu.

(2) fhctu shdllb.paid i'to thelundofa borr'1, i. rJdirioi 1o

fterevertres.cremdldinparasmrh (o)otsubscdi.n(2)o'scron/r., su.h Drnies as rhe bo.rd na). *th lhe aDpFEl ofihe Mnii$er,rceF by wry ofsnnt anJ donalions riom any source srhi" or

(l) A borrd shrLlca$. rd bc k.p! prop.r books oracc.unt!rd orl'e ecord|tlrhng to rs.ccoutr$

('1) rheaccomt rtrcrcd ro in strbscqriotr (r) shallbeopeniorinspsionbyrhelvlinie!rrhcDn.doror y.d'erDemberol

\!r q, ,d.\"t.thcfi r.icial y. subD,iruthe Mini!e',1hrough rhc Dtccror

,ll

i, ai audned halance sheeri

P/an itrdired sElcncnr oli'robeandexpendirure: 5|d(./aieponconccn'ngirsorivirierduingrhal fi nanciatyeai

(6) A p€6on *honsusss rny nioncy betongttrg!o a boar,l

i,l be liabl o a surchirgci and

(6) co'nmns d oftincc.'d is liibtc, upon coividion, ro!ilne nor excccding one hundred thousand penrhy unnsorio mpnsonmenl rora rem norcxc.eding onc yeai

(r) Ab.ard rhsltsubmn +ancrty repons rorhc Dircbr(3) rhe eccounr ofi board sha bc audired rnnu.lty by

rndeperdei!audnoNapDoinred by the board *ilh rhc approul ot

PART VIc^!rANrMAr s

^ND t,Ror(rED,{\NAL s

16. (l) For rhe puipols otrhs,{cr, rhe Mjnsrer shr , bvshrurorydrde4 inconsulrariotrwtrhrhe Dneclorando,rh.ld!n.;of . board \|jecily. includinS by scieDrifi c name.r *itd animal as a

8am.an'nar as a piorecred!trimal.

i2) A gflne aninal shall be speciiied.s r proreclcn a.nnal

/r/ ro prtseNe a viable popuhtu' otrhclpecies rhc, nbecomcs nre. thrcarded or endangeredl

/rr inr ns mle itr rhc drinreiance md a$e$menr ofrhcheahh.l!nocoslse'ni

frforirseonomrsig)riiicatreinrlmalorturionateonomyi

A/ ro prsene poptrllions ofcnd.mic spccjcs

(3) WheretheMinisrerspccjfiArsitd!iihatasaprorgcredetrLn.runderanodermadcundersubsedron(r).rheodormr!

/a) nrohibn or regulalc rhe huntinS ofrhe p,orcc{ed a,inalEeneralty ordurins a spc.tfied nefiod.dd ihFughotrrihe Republi. orin aspeoified area ofrhc Repubti.ior

ol2nrsl(b) lpplyro.ll wildannuls!trhi',ihedrc!specifi edorroa

Blld rni'nrl or species. clis or vriely ors das ol\ildanrrolspt.ificdLiiheodlraidmalmrkc dderenrptuvisi.ns Jor difieMr scres of $. spoLiien sild an1rol

(4) Exccpr rs oth.Nsc Providcd by ihisAc!, a penon *hohunr.f isfotrndi',cncu'nr.rcessho*ina.harthepesoi ends

rohun!a p'otected ar1mal comhtsstr offencc

17. Exccprrs orh.^rse providcd by inAd.a penonthohun6 s game .iroal or protcrei.qtr,l.ncc $irh rh.con'liiions of

33. (l) A pc^on { ho h s r.asonablc grourds ro bcl icle rhrr

a ptuposed or c*isnng sov.ritrtnt plsn or 3divilv of rl'e

Coremmcn.. ai oq'n$r L.n or peton my havo an aNene e llcdor witdlife in a Naiional ffk.commtrnny Pennenhil Psrk. btrd

or!ildiLle sandtrart Came Maiagerequeslhc l\linisterrhrou8hrhe Dncdorrhdd ldlita nnpic!

(2) where thc Mi'ni* rcqutres an .nvronmenbL rmpa(rse$mcn. tobe conduc.ed. ir sb.ll be condtrc!&l ii ac.ordan.e

*ilh rhe prucdures \pecilicd uider rhe Enr onmen|'l MtmgeDrenl

Acl,20lL-takin! orccounl

,, cx niryor inlicLprted impacr upon \vlldlite thrt div ri!

'r''nJ ! de,'dlrlu' (Ter ' D(i. "\'hri''tr- b.

PART VII

19. (l) fhctbllowingclasesoflicenccsshallbeNucdunde

/4 proaesrnll huntas 1ccrce.

(2) Thcinllown!pcflnnssh.llben\uedundorhtrl'an

5

of !0t5 45

10

.25

/..) prcfe$ion.l glidet pemiti

ar.) phologBphl our opd.br's p€miti and

f4 comedal phorqnphic pemr.(l) The Minnlfi nay, by sblubry inirumenr, in consutlaion

wtrh lhe comnirree. pEscribe

f,l $e fnrm oi and rho rem .nd condilions attlchirg ro,each cl.* of licence and pemill

(bl lhe specics, vaneryof speciesorrhesexolgameaninalor prctecbd aond *h1ch 6.y be bunrEd d capruFdunder cach cla$ oalicence or pennill

4., lhs dhod ofhunling ro be employcd under edch licence.rhe numb.r of game aninak or prorecred animals ofsch presribed speies, vdlely or sex *hich may be

fdl rhe der or aEas invhich ech lrcence oi pemir shallbelalidandrhevalidirydf each licenceorpemn;

r./ rhe dm orrimes ofrheyeardunna$hichdy sp€cifiedspeci6, v.riery or s* ofsam eirol or prcret.d aninalnay be hunred o! caprured puduait ro the licence or

fr$e fe pay$le in resper ofe.ch cli$ oflicence or temitissned uo'td lhis Pad.

(l) Thc Minisls nan on the advice of thc Conmtrrca, hakediffdenr pmvhions for dilierent aiss md for ditTerenr species_varetics snd sxes ofgaft aninals or prcrel.d aninal3

.10, (l) TheConmiteDtutdappli€lionnidebyape&n Hudhsto rhe Commntee in rhe pEscribed trmner $d fom and upon r.--pd''Mr ofihe pre$nb.tl fe, isue a hunting licde ro rhat p€Bo..

(2) Subjsl lo this Act ond rhe ths and condirions prcsrib€dfor a hunring liMe. rhe hunting licence shall aurhorie lhe licenserohunrsucbani@h6arcspocifiedinrhehunrinEticenceinsuchss r'l for such priod as my be pre{ibcd.

(3) The Comifree ror by w.t ofendo*nenr on d hunringlicence issu.d under thi. .ec!ion. aurhorise the li.cnec to enploya Z.6bian. for rward or orhwis, ro hunr oi asisr in hunrirg onbehllf otfie licensc., rheanitulsp{ified in lnchuntinAlience,exc.p! thar the Cominee\ endosnenr undd rhis subsecrionshall nor be unreasorably $iihheld.

t5

of :0151

(4) I! shaU no. be necesary thar a peson chploycd urderrub section(l)berhe holddoJ a huitinB licence und* lhn Pd.

al, (l) TheCommiheemay.l'ponrppLicarionm&leb!rpemonb the Confrr.c. i', rhe pr\cribed unner and fom and utoiprymenr of the pftsdibcd ltc, issuea bnd l,cence 1o thd pe^on.

(ll Sub.lecirorheo(herprdrisiotuofthnAdandtotheremsandcondilidnsprescribed aor a bid lice'ce, the bnd li.encc shall

aurho.se rhe licen*e 1o hun!suchbnds rs are tre\cribed for (he

bnd llccn..and in rhe numben naied in rhe bnd liccnce

12, (l) The Comminee mn upon rpplicdion mdc by lpeEonto rhe Commitree in lhc pFscabed manner and form ind uponpaym.n! olrle pFscribed fee, issue. profc$ionll hunter's licence

(2) subjecr (o ds orher provislorand condtrons prescdbed for a profe$ionol hunters hcence. rptufesion.l hudecs licnce shrll

f./ auiliorise rie licens* ro cmy on busin*s d a prcfe$ionil

/b./ allo* the licensee to be ehployc'l by a hurring ouifiterwirh ihunheconce$ion orwirhan unfen.ed pdvate

l.l ensise and supervise such nunber ofappremiccprolssionrlhunres on ruch rems an'l.ondtions as

mdy be Drescribcdi!trd(d/ $hile accompanied by a 6,,ar.la chenl, aurhorise rhe

licflscc ro hun! such animals rs art spccili.d $ thehuntinglicence issued !o rhs D,,,rr'e clleDr and in rhenumbeN so prcscribed

(3) A penon.onhis in ofienc. who, wiihour a profesional

f., carries on businss as a prota$iondhunreri

fb,/ holds on.*lfour ro rhe senehl public ro bc a pofe$ional

20

/.1 odvenises oneselfpublicly, b'y dy n6s, 6 a prcii$ioalhunkri 35

f., solicrts rrom a peBon d conh.the cap.cily ol a prcii$ional hunter for thd pcaon orrcr.ny oDd Denoi: or

lNu

la./ cx..pr asproridcdby$'bsedioi (l)of secrion/,/r, lbrgrr or reward.

'sxsanorhdpenoD 'nrhc hunhnsol

a gah. dnimal Ln a capaciry oihegunbtr.er or b.{cr as providld b} secrioi riM,-,,?

5 .13. (l) NoNnhnandi'rgaryorherprovisjonof rhisAcr,rhc (4tr(Mi"nldmay.incoDsul6!ion{nhrheCo'nn\i(ee,Wo'sudlcms p!ro'm'l tundirrDs rs rlE \.1discr may i'nposc. rsue r cal)lurc pemnr

/,/ apcison, bodyotpsAonr or i'Nhulon rurhorisjngrtrl0 penororinsnu6r.JorpuQosesofsciefiiticr.searclr

or(h.coLledioD orspr.imens to' Tootolical earqb,jded area orprd

of dr Republic such genrcatrimat orproredcd.nimalrs may br spe.ined ii lhc pemnl

l5 lrtrpe6onorinnitdioi!urhdrisingrtEpe&norinnitdio,!o rear a *ild.nimatand tor such purposes ro caphftrorrerrigha lrredareaoip.nof lhe Republicsuch

ermcan'narorp'olcc.cda''mal a naybosprcifi ed in

211 kr. penonpenhningrhrrpe^on rocollectcro.odit.esss,bnd! nci or e38s or ai] orher replitc r!!s i,j suchquanlres,

'' such arc. .nd rbr such paiod rs,ney b.spe.ifi ed in rhc pemiri or

/., . Chiel or orhor pe6on rpprored by rhcMrnisrer.25 adbonsingthech,cfoihalpenonrohunr,inanysbE,l

are: or pan of(hs Republi., slch srne aninat orpmrecredrtrlmal ismaybe spccified in rhe pem!

(2) The Minis!.r m}l by sa! ofcndosenem or a caprureprmn Bsued trn,lcihnsecrior, rurhorise ihe h.tde(o enplol for

r0 F\,rd oro'n!s F rrorhrpe,...ofro.apruto orastr in c.pruring fo. roaring, oD b€haf of rhehold.i,a ganeaninal orploreded,0imat specifi edi'lhcciplure

(ll Ii sh.ll nor be nsess!ry rhar a p€ron emptoyed as pDtdcdl5 by sub{cc(ion (2) benrc holder ola hunring ticence or.apluft

(4) wbr€rpeisoncnploycdbyrheholdqofx.apturcplncomdi(aroilenceutuldrh6Acrdurirgand Ltrrhecoubcol such

en,ploy'rn! or cotrtrvenes. rcnn.rcondilion orlhe pennn. rhs

holdef oa$e..p!trc|jennitrhtLlbcdeeniedtohiNcoDnnrted.n. in.orh.e' i'h(.n' l \edo.'' .u' n"nJrr'oldfl4r ' e,4p!tr! p_ tr 14) oc 'o trd i J.lc r' u r

'h'cnplo).dpenon inaiyprosecu(ionbroqhragrini thccinDloledpenon for.hir otlenc..

aa. (l) Thc Co'nmittee. or ! wildlife policc otlice. dulv

aulhonsld. i', wriling, by dt commirtc. may issue r fishng pemirr.".,,u, "c a re,.o. .p'.--mo! i"r LN'ionrl Park or C.mn,unny Pannenhip Parlt.nd sl'rll

'mposesuchcotdirionsuponrhc u5e of rhe nshingp€rmitas rhc MiDnrer

(l) Afishingpennitissuedundcrsut'sedion(l)d'rllspeolvrhc species and nufrbrr oflish *hich mav be caugil under ihe 15

fishingpcmn

4s. (1) The coDrnitlec may, upon rppL'.rlon Nnc i) rhc

*,,;i ' o, ri ee,nrhep c!1reo-rnn!' ' dr n Lrupo rs"T.

o 'hepr\.rb'dkr.or!p$.0 \h!!'d'n! 'l|e o 'n,nbB

andrhoconplicswithrheptscribedqualifvinEcondtrions,Nruc rO'orhdF on4 p'or( .nJ4iJ( prr'i'

(2) SubjedrolbcorhsFovnionsorrb6Aciaidhrh'rcnnsrnd condtuois prclcribed lor the profesional guide\pemi..proii$ionalsuidc\ p.rmit shall bein rhe pBcribed fomnd shrll

aurhorisedtholdsrof .hePenni(r

a'l condlct or oflcr ro coiducr for rcwld. a phorosraph'. orvlcsLtrgutini.nd

rrl rake od cliefi 6r srne dnv.s and \alks as mav be

specilied in rhePcmi

(r) Ape6oncomDrilsanollince*ho,norbcingaholderofr l0Pof$si.nats!ide\Pcnit

fcl conduds for rcMrd in a Narionrt Prrk Connu'ivPatneNhip lark, btd sanctuar]. sildlile srnctuaryC.nc Manasenent Arer or aamc rlnch rnvphotogr.phicorvi*ingsafaili 35 .

1rl oi] B to cond ud ror reqard .ny phorograph'c or vi c$i i g

saihrii

ol 2015 49

(.1 advenhes publicly by any ncans rhal the p.6on is 3

fdl solicrs from any pesor s contin rhe .rp..ity ofa prcfc$onal elide for Ihat penon or

fzl holds out !o thc eeneEl plbl'c that rhe peruon is a

{2) A peNon who enploys any o$er pedon to c.q ou! rhcfuncriotu ot . trofcsionol elide Nilhout a tFfe$ional glide 3

l0 pemir conmic an ofe.ce.

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.16. (1) The Conminee may, npon application mde io theColmitlee, in the pres&ibed

'funer s'l lom and lpon paFenr

of rhe presribed fee. by a pecon holdinA a rourisn mtipriseIicencc, issue to rhat pe6on a photogapnic bur opebtor's pmil

(2) subjecrrorheotherpovnionsofrhisAcllndro rhetemsand conditions pHcribed fo. a phoroshphic tour opdbas pm(a phologsphic rour op.roroas p.mir shall be in rhe pescnhedfom and shall authorise rhe holder ro ca.ry on blsines !s 3

17, (1) The Comnifcc maX upon opplication nade by a

pe6on ro rhe ConnnGe in th. presoibed mnnq ond fom andupon paymc.t of rhe prelcribed fee. i$ue a codnercialphotogiphic p.ml !o thar pc6on

(2) subject ro rhs orhs prov6lons oflhs Aci and ro rhe temsand cordilions pre$ribed fo. a connercial phorqnphic pc6a,thE smcrcial phorographic permit shall aurhorke the holder ronEle paintinss or rale film or vids fd comcaFl purpo*s in !National Psrk or comnnnity Panne^hip Prk

.13. (1) subjcct ro substion (2), the comiriee mn uponapplicdionbyahu ing oulnlq n thc p€snbd tMner and fomand upon tatmnt ofthepftscribed fe. gdtrhe hu inAoulntls

(2) A huntiryco'Nion shall.udFde alMlingourfitF to

adl hunr wirhi. i Gah. Mdlgemnt A@ or pan of . Gameanag.tMi Are! on such cms and sndnioa d tuybe prcs&ibcdi and

(rt sell a huntins quora to .n, pe$on ro huding in lhe

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iii".*:l* uide,'his Panil

1,./ rhe sppl1@r laik .o .omply wirh iny pE$nbed condirionsprecedenr ro rhe hsue ofthe licencc orpcnnn:

abl i liconcc or pcmit fonnony held by rhe applicanr isrevoked by rhe (iommileei

a.l lhc applicanr hd ben dr is ronvicred ofrn onence under

a4 thecomnnrccssaosfi .nlhar rheapplicrnrnnotanrorproper penon ro hold ihe h.encc or pcmni

k/ Ibelpplicar.foiaphorqnphi.rouroDeraior'spem,irora hunng concesion, E not d'c holdcr of a rourisnentcrpasc lccnc.i

rirrhe commntee is s5.ni.d rhar in lhc inlciN ofrildlifenana$nm!, rh.liccnce or pemir should nor be i\suedi

f, ihe applrcanr has bccn coNi.red olan offence relaringtohuntingoubideZam6iaorthelppli€ntsli.cnccorpemil wos wirhdnsn by rhe wildlife aorhoiry ol

(2) TheCommitc.shallnolfylbcapplica,in witins,ofrherelusal ro issue , licence or pemir and shall srarc the rca$n$ for

50, A licm*e or p€mir ho1&r sharl dfpray rhc licmc. or prmiri$uedinecodanccsthrbisAc!,dacanified.opyof ihelicenceorpmit.in.ronspicuousphcertthepinciFlplrccorbusincsand ai e€ry snhsidiarypenises whm rhc liense or pemrn ho|der

sr. (l) Excepr !s s orhcNisc provd.d b! thil Ad, a licenceorpemitissuedunderthisPanshallbeusdsolelybythcli.cnsccor pemn holder sd is nor ranslcrablc !o anolhd pr$n

(2) A person qho hnsfes a licence or l)ernir ssued ro rha!per$n or accepts rhe tanslet of. lichcc oi pcmn fmm anypdon smns an ofen.e.

52. (l) A licens or pemn holds my, a! any tim ddngth. vdidny olrhe licen€ or pedn, ifthere are any chsg6lo thcliccnscc's or pomn houer's busines operations. apply ro rhccohdirtee for the amendment or va.isrion oldc tchs lndconditions orihe licencc or pemi.

l5

5l

l5

{l) TheConmitrecma}apprcvsrheddmdmentofrlic.ncc(ions requesred by rhc timsoe

or pLrmn holdn and approved 6r, ihe Co'non.cc.

(31 fhe commiree sh! .ndoisc and dare any variarion,apprcltd ii lrcordancc wnh subyction (2), on rhe licens. or psmir.

53, (1) Where r liceDsee or pe'nir holdor dccides nor toconrnu.operaiine rhe ri.cNcdorpsmiued busnrs or scrivily.rhe hensc oi pcmr holdsr shall notit Ihe Comnb, in wriring,and suftnder lbe licencc or permi. ro lhe Comirree

(2) wheE a licencc oi p€frit is surendered in sccoilmcewih subsclon (l), ths Comidee shrll .m@l (hc lsne or pemnsubj{t to suchcondnions 3s ir fr.y imtosc *nh rcspeci io rhey'nd'ngupofrh.lrcer.cdorpem €dbusine$oracriury

sr. (l) subjec(6 subsclion (z), rhe comn@ o.y suspendor ftvoke a ricence or lemn if$clicenseeorpemir hold.r

lrl obtained rhe licenre or pemir on rhe baN of fnud,neslisenceor nsreprcsenbrion;

f6l a$1gns, cedes or orh.Nise hnsfes the liccncc wirhourrhe pior lppoval oflhc Commifreej

/.1 faih !o cdmply with any renn or condrion ofrhe licence

f4 opcnr* rhe licensen or p.mitlcd busin*s rcriviry inconr€venllon of this Acr or dy other rcI.lanr ydre!

(2) Thc Conmnrc. shdll, belore suspen,iine or rcvoking d

liccncc or pcmn. in accord{ce wnh subsocrion (1), norify rhe

hcensee orpemitholdcroti$ inrentionrosnspetu orrcvokolheliccnc. or pnn, siving resns lor is dccision dnd Eque$ing fielicmsee ortmit holdo ro $ow cause, wirhin such rcasomblepc od as my b€ specified in rh. noticc, why rhe licere o. pemirsholld nor bc suspordod o. Evoked.

(3) The comitee snsl, rhcre a licd$e or pemn holdsfrils !o coirccr lhs contarenrion widir rhe teiod specified unde,ubserion(2). suspddor EWrr th. liMe orp€mr 6 itconsideFappotiare in lhc cn lndances ofrhe c6e.t5

(4) Whcrc a hcence or permir is rcvoked, ,n accordance wtrh

lhn ssi.n, the licenke or p.mn holdq shali \urend* rhe I'ce.re

or pemn b rhe comnnlcc and rhe commiitee shall.inccl rhc

liccnccorpcmit,subjedto$ch.ondilionsasn$ay Lmpose*ih

resFcr ro rhe*indinSupofthelicenrd or pemirted businc$ or

ss. (I) A li.snscc orDern,ir holder nay. sixly days p orroT -.pi'd u" !rrhr olnod o v,'d'h"f h" i..n"!o'pcmil

lptlyrotheCommi ee forlhcrcncMlolthelicenceorpemir nthe pres ibed mrnner md fom lpoD payment of rhe pEscribed

(2) TheCo'mitre shall, qirhmrhifry days ofreceivins inspplicrrion for ihe rncqal ola lic.nce or Fmit, approve or rcico.fie applicarion dnd aiv. icAons shere it rcject the applic.rion forrenewal ofth.liccnce or pemt

(l) A licens.c oi pemit holder who subdi6 an lpplicatio. iorthe reneval of a licence or pemir in .c.ordan.c wiih subs{ton(l),shall cotunuetoopenre the licensd orpmirlcd busin.$or&n\ ryunnl!de, ts'.- F tudF b)

'her om 'R on resprl s ion

for icnewal ofthe I'cence or p!fti56. ( | ) A penon vho loscs a licence or pem( or whose

licenceorpemi( is d.nagcd shall irlonn the rtrthorised oficcisnhinlounftnda}tof thelo$otdomC!andshall, afte.aidherperiod oflounefl ddls. ipply !o the Commitee for the issu.n& ofsduplicate licanceorpcmt.

L:r O. appl..a,o. u-di,.-brc.'onr I '\!.omnR. sf.l issuc a duplicne licence or pedn on such terns a'd

conditions as t nEY detm'nei or

fb,/ rctuse rhe spplication and norify thc liccnsee or pemtholdei in wirin& and Sivcs rcasons for rhe refusl.

57. (l) Subjsrtorhis^cr,lhcDcpadmtshallopmteasinllcor liensing s]$m for rhc wildlif. secror in acco.dance wilh rhc

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(2) A regllarory agdcy sh3ll not hsue d grdt ! lic.nce.pfrir, cedifi€re or orher anthorisation for lnc doin8 ol$ &tiviiyby d peson, which roy have an advene cffst on sildlirenadrgehenr and conseryation, befoE r hc rcgularory agency fi Ntconsults lhc Depadnenr wheiher the issuing or ihe grmt of the

licence, temit cenificate or olhd althoristion will have an adwe

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effsr on vddlifc n.n4enenr and conseNarion.

(3) Thc Depanncnr n.y, where consulred under suhsction(l), inpose such c6ndni6ns or *ipulde such EquiEr.nls s itconsideN nsesrylo uinlain lhe r1ldu. cst r orpdet wildlileud rhe wildl ifc habltrt, including ondnidns ftlaiing (o rhe s! i crcobplianre of anlprovisionof rhhAci

(4) w'eE re DeDdmnl impos.s any ondnions o.liDulaksany rcquncncnr under subsgdion (l), a resulatory aeency shallendotse iuch co.dilion or reqniEmeni on a licence, permn,cdilicare or aurhorisarion issue'l lo a pNn trhec acriviries underthc liccncc, pcmir, cc ifi careor durhorisrion will affecr*ildlife

(5) A ftgnlarory 4ency shall, *hen nqucsbd !o do so by rhe

Depannenr, givc ro rho Dep.nnenr rny ddvice or asisbnce orsubnir surh infomrion rs nay 6e nece$ary for lne pcdotlmccotns tunctions uder this sdion.

(6) A conlmlenion ofa condnion orrequirenenr ndotud ona licenca, pomi!, cedincate or rurhonsrdon u.der subsection (l),sha1l be a gnud aodhe rcvocliion ol lhe licencc, pcmir, cdificdeor iuthotisalon issucd by a regulatory dgency unde. the relevmt

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53. (l) Alicenseeandpcmtholdeish.ll

f,l havc lhc liccn.e or pemn in acturl p.$esion ai 3ll rines*hilehunringasrmeani'ulorpote.tedanimlundcrthe hcenc.orpcmiri

frl prcduc. rhc liccncc oi Dcmn for inspedion and give thelicensee\orpemnholdeasfull nmesindaddre$, inRritins, ro an aurhofted omcc!, upon requcsi

f.l be rcompanied by a wildlife police ofiic& or colmDityscou. whilc hdnri4. .nd

adl keep, in the prescribed fom, r roe reod ol all gmsanimh or protecred anlmak, olhq.han bnds, hunedby rhar teMn dudng lhc valdb ofthe li.ence o.p€mit

(2) A pc6on who mntaleDes strb section ll) conmts m

59, A holdd ofa piofe$onalhunrefs licence issued under

(2) A pcNoi *ho contarenes any of rhe provisions of s'bssclion (l)cobmi$ an oflq'ce.

60. (l) For $e purpo$ ot:

f,/ hav. rhe licence in actual posesion, ai dl rimes, whileengaSed in hunring o gamc arrFl or prorede'l $inE13s r prolesioml hunrer.

f6l prcduce rhe licence for inspedion, and givc the liceNee\lull nancs and addrc$, m wn.ig" to an Nthorsed

f.l keep, in the prescribed form, a reco ofeach clicnrvhereby lhc prcre$ional hunrer rcby rhe ctienl as a Drole$ional hunrcr, rqc(her Ntrh rhe ftcord ofthe gnme a.iml d protcr.d miml, o!h(lhinbnds. hunted by, oronbehalfof, thdclisnt undcr

f., beaoompaniedblalildlilcpoliccofliccrorco'nNnirysour during hunl insi and

/..)imnediatelyrnereachhunre.$relhat..lid!inelalionto whom thc prcfcsioMl hunier is enBreed for $at hunr

completss r cedillc.rc in lhc prcacnbcd lom, spsirlingthe gane r.imrl or poted.d .ninal killcd or soundcd.

/,1 co'npuring the numben of 3nns .nid.ls or pnrccrcd

animah aurhorised to be hunied uder r hunling licencs:

a6l computins rhc runben or eananinds pmi lrcd ro b! hunrcd or captuEd itr a NalonalPrk.ComuniryPannenhipPark,GancMan.3ene.t l0Aea or oten area under a hunling licmoe gdnrcd mddsecrion/ort or a .lpturc p*nir sa

(.t recording ihe nnmbeB of hmrcd .ninak or Drotclcd

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an,nals ,n a r{ord rc4un.d !o be kepr uder secrion

/y'{.,,,s: only rho same aninak or prcrecred lninokkill.d, *ounded or crptured sholl bc coun!.d

(2) subject ro subrecrion (3) and 1,1), ira Bame aninal orproieded an,mal is killcd, rndycirumrrnces. byr licensee orpemt holdq undcr dnAd whose licence or pemir entnlcs lhsli.cn*c or pcmn holdcr 1o hunr a game 3niNl or potc.rcd aninilof rhar spe.ies. or by a pe6otr ascomDdying or dsisring rhclicensec orpcmtholdq, such.nind shall conni as having becnhunted undd lhe lice.ceorpemn

(rl wher a p€Ntr a.snpmyhgor.$isringa licenseeorp.nirholdqsinposesionofalicenceorp.mirenrillingrhcpcson ro hu.i a same anin'al o. prcledcd animal of rhe specieskilledbythaipe^on,rb. atutulshallcoutashavirg6*nhuleduderrh. Iienccorpcmitof thepersnrcomp€nyineora$$ringrh. liconsee or pemin hoker

(4) Notliins n' sub*crion (2) oi (3) shall ipply to a eme miNIof prorsrcd animalkillcdorvounded in accordancc wrh sccrion

61. (t) subjed to *dion/,rri,. ps^on $ho k'or s horde!of i hurhrg liccncc or cdpture p€mir hsue,l undc hs ,\d na)'as!isr.lorgrin orrtwrrdorotheroisc, a llccn$e under d hunrin€licence orrpe'ntholdq undn. crpture pemn, b hunl ! gamcaiffid orprorcdcd animrl solely in rhecaplcilyolarackci gun

(u) A l,e6on who conhvcn$ this sedion comirs m otrencc.

61. (l) A pc6on \ho cmploy\, causs or in,lues ano.hdpysonro hunrd ganean'malorprorecte,lanimalon rharp€rson s

0 :l T .. on\hillnorappLJ\hee'L-p{ anfo)cd/r na i.cnrJD'ut.."-,lh 1e-a.f.J.doh n'g.ni

or prorer.J rnimh on 6€hall of 3 llccnscc under a

"un ineli.c .L-hi. hel.-1 edI'of.* oiclhunc' Facconpanicd by rh. lirenscei or

1rl nemployed by a l,ccisec mder a hunting license or a

pe'mir \olds undda caprure pemir ro hulta camc

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aninal or prorscrod aninal in accor'lnce with rnanthorisrtion !o !ha! cficc! endorsed on rhe hunring

ncenc€ or capture pcmn.

63, (l) Except !s othevhe provided by this Ac., a pcreon

whoisno..holdciolahunringlicenceorcapturepemir undcr

this Act. who hun6 a slnc anirol or porqred animrl in rn opsn

@ cmnits an ofence dd is liablc, upon convicnon, to a iine nor

excccdine four hund€d dousd pmalry units or ro inpn$nne|lfor i pfiod no. cxcccdlne file yean. or to both

(2) This section docs no! lpply io a peNon who. wirhin dn

(rl hunb an animal vhich is no! a Bomc animl or Dntected

f6./ is the owner of the land and i in poscslon ol a hunfng

liane or hunrine concesion ru(honsi4 th.r O-son ro

hum rhc ga6caninil ortmrecredaninal;

f./ has previously soqhr and ob6iled rhe wnten consent ot

rhe oMer ro do so and is itr po$licence anrhorising th.r pcnon ro hlnt a gane animl or

Pioreled $imal: or

1r'l nanlurhoisedofficer*hileaotinsunddinnructionsltrpcdomnce of rhar ofncefr duties in the exercnc ofpowc* undd rhs Ad.

6a, (l) A Fnon whd, wilhour rhc wirten consent ofthe

owner ofa fenced privare wildlife dr.re or orhs adhonsed p.6oi.huns ! glme or prorfrred miml in a Dnvaro wildlifc srare com'nirs

an oflonce.nd is liabie,uponconviction. ro r finc nor.xcccdrng

three hund*d lhousand penalty unit or imprironment for i tmnor exccding thi.e yca6, cxcepr rh,r this section does nor apply

!o rhe o*ner of the priule \ildlile c$.rc

(2) No!withranding subsection (l). a penon round inl0

of 2015

po$cs'on of near of a Srme or prorecrcd aninal hunred jn a

fenced privare witdtife eiaie sirhour rhe vrihen consr of rhe

owner oflhc privdre $ildlife ss.ro conmis an ofience and tI'able, upon onviction, io a finc nor exceding lourhundR.d Lhousadpenally units or to lrpftonmenr for 3 rm nor excee,nig five

(rl A pe6on rho, nor beinga hotderota hunriry ti&nce orcaptore pemnj hunh a Eane or pmrecred arrnal in.n unlencedprvatc rildlife esbrc connns an of.n.c and is tiable, uponconvichon,ro!nncnorerceedingfourhundredrhousandFnalty

unis or ro imprisonnenr for a rm nor excee,litrg lour )leasr or ro

(4) A pc^on loud in pos*sion ofmar ot. gaft or proreEd&imal hunred in m urcnc.d pri%r witdlifc cskre win\our s M(hconshr Bsued bylhco*.erof rhe piva.c wildlife esraE comirsadollence and is liable, upon conviclion, b a nne no!crceedingthrce hu0dn:l rho$and penahy unir! or 1o iqrisonmenr for a Fiodnor cxccld'ng rhree yea6, or ro borh

65, (1) Excepr as m.)' be aurhoised under a caprurc pcmiror Fcmfted uder scdion s"v.,4{t, a pc6on .ommits an oftcnce

ldl rhc d.lddenr young ofa Eaft miml or piorered miDti

(bl a fcorle grne animl or protect.d animl accomp$icdby he. dependcnr youns

(2) For rhe plrpscs dfrh is sedion,, dep4denr young,, nean s

. youns rniml alyi4 upon ih pahr fd sustemnce and prorecron

66. (ll Excepraspmvidedbysubserion(2).ap€Nonconmns

/,.) uses a moror vcricto, borr or rrrcrarl for puq'os.r ofhuntnc a $mc .n'ml or prorc@d .niml or who trscs

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(2) Nothi.gn this rcrionshdll p

vehicl., amnh.boal orolhcrconve!€n.e Ior

ir insuch'n'nrfl asrodnvcor{aDrpede.Sancannml

or porcc.cd 3i iml. dtl1i lhai a b'rd. lor any p 0rposel

f6l dndnrges a fiicarm or orher *eapdn ar a ga'ne rn'mdor prot.dcd !n1mal. olher rhm a b

vch icle. airftafi. boar or orher convey.n. !, or dnchrgesfte liream or orher werpon lrorit i foinr rnhin lwo

hundrcd .nd finynetrcs'dnhiceofa ndror vchich,

at{rtl. bod or orhq coNeyancc.

aulhunringa gamcmimlorpmrotcdanimalmd$ahDihgliccrccof huniins.oncc$1oi issucd und$ Prn vll or

under ary pcmii isued undcr th

'nc$\ rre exprc$lY Penniried md

rcen..0rpDmrior

/rl Jnviig asaya -q.nc animlorpmte.{cd ininnlfionany aetudrore by a pc*on cotr.ened wirh rhc

m.intiirce of ths.csdrome,ordrivins. gareanimal

.r proicclcd inmal by r per$n olfetry land b3in8 usc'1,

or.bour to be trscd. as anaercdrodc in.asc ofan.ncrgency. *hcn rcessary, b cns

lncnnshLch isabo {o ahght on or rak. oft llon rhe

67. (l) Lr.cp. as n.ovideJ by subsc.or {zl. t p!60tr $ho.

snhou| rh!{rnteD pemnsioiorrhe(rommiltc,ussdogsiorthcpurDosc olhrnrins. Samc'nimal orporccrcd rniMl.onmrs ri

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(2) The Ministq nty: by nrtubry in{nDcnr. on rhc adrLce

o he'om ccf { b.d!!t " T, J'

prolcctcd rnimaL,i.hc hnnrinsofwhi.h dogs mry bc rscd

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pcrsotr who.ontavcNs aiyofth.trolfions ofrhLsccriotr.o'nmi[.n offcr.e

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63. A pe6on sho. lor rhe purDose of huiring or asisrine inhmrnga gahcan'nalorprorecredslinol,caussatircordrivsorsumundsa gaheaninalor prorecredani'nalwirhfirecommr3

69, Ercepr $irh rhs wriner pcm^sion otrh.cohmifte, apcMn who, inr $c Drpo* ol or in connecrion srh, hunring or,sis(in8 in humi.gasameatun.l or roreclcd dnimt. preparcsjconpounds, $lh, buys. ws orhr in psssion any p.isn. birdtitror Iike injurious subirnce or rny pononed weapon comnns an

?0. Exccprwiihthewrirlenpenri$ionofrheComndcc,dr$ al|honsed under a hurins licencc or capbr. pcrhir or as

otlrcNile povided undcr rhis Acr, a pc*on who, tor .h! pu+oseot, dnn c.nn@lion wnh. hutsg ! Erme aniNl or piorsbd oiml.po$e$esjmakesjbuys.selhoiu$sDyernorsimilarmpor.nynisrnd,snde orsimllarsnrivrce capable otkillingorcapruring! gam .niml or prorocred animal conmib an ofcncs

71, (l) TheMinisrdroy,bysbruloryins@mcnr,oniheadvicc

f., prohibil rhe hunlins ofowitd.nimrl senea yorin aspeotied arsa, by neans of. same pit, pftfalt, rench orsin'ilarcxcavarion, fcn.c or enclosurc or orher dcvrccnied to thc ebund o. orhe. rp.citied merho,l, mcans.in!rune, eerpon,missilcorexplosiveior

/b/ impose such condirio.s or rcsricrions ji r!spucr ottheure ola Same pii pnlall, rench ornbikrexcarstionjten.c or enclosurc ororherd.vrcc ni.d rorhe eroundororherspeclfi od nerhoJ. n.ans, inNsil.orcxplosir.

(2) TheMinis.crnry.onrheadvicsotrheConnirlce,reiokc,abend orsnq an)i irrurory In$n'menr nidc under sub secrion(l)orsuspcnd, in rn rea specified in lhc ialulory in$rumonr toranysp..ifi edperiod,anyregulaiionqhsre iris necc$aryrodosornlhe

'nreren or Sood *ildlife mnagemcnt, tor lhs poredioi of

of !0151

li fo, propedy or rhc prolection of hunat, rninal or D lan! health

(3) A pe6on comirs ai ofiencc ehr("1 hunrs a wild .nimal

'n contr.lcnlon oi anv r8uralon

nadcunderrhisscciionr or

/bl poses4, males, buls or 3clk, lor lne purDo$ ofhuntins

or assisrin8 1n the hunring of a sild anlmal an

in!tudr, seapon. missilc oi ctplosie 1ne us ofwh'ch

for such puFo$ is prohibiled by any r-"gulatron nade

under this scction

?2, (1) A peson who drives a srtu.nimal or por*td animl

oiher rhan an anphibious animl, inlo watt tbr the prposc ot

inc{acilari.g, killinCorcaprunngtha( srncanimal orprorcclcd

animal comts an ollencc.

(2) Thc Minnter tut, by ftgulrtion, on the advic. oflhe

ConmirN, suspend the opcntion oflhis scclon in a spccined

liF for r:pcclried period ofri'ne or in tspcci ofr specificd

(l) A pa$n who prcvcns rn ariml or bnd b havc acccs io

rster or intoduces poisonous subnanc.s inro sarercomi6 an

?3. (l) Erccpr Nn h thc * i tt.n pemission or the c omlrcc,a lenon conrts m ollen.c who, dunns ftc hou6 ofdarkncss

/,/ hmt . wrld an'mli oi

lrl for rhc plno\e ofd in .oniedion wirh hunling, or as$ing

inhui!ngr*ild.nlmai.ussinylorch,nare,headlinporany orhfl difi ci.l lighi

(2) forthcpurporeofrhis*ction, hou*ofdarknes'me.ns

.hc p€riod berMci one halftout lier sunscl .nd one hallhoor

7.1. (l) Excpi *nh rhc wnden pemis$on ot the comnrccof pangraph(a) orlb) orsubsction (2),siv he impoterorwhrch

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^Nnars75. (11 Not*irhiandinglnyrhinsrorheconraryinrhisAd.a pc^on nan ifir s rc.e$.ry.lil1a wild o.i'n.t in detence ofoneself or in,lcfcn.! of anorhrpc6on.

(2) No.hinainthnsecriotrshallcxdnerarerpemotrsho.drhe!m.of killinga silddlmd in slldefence or irdctcnce of rnorhcrpenon, r orwisconnitinsrn oJtctrcc undr rhisAd

(l) Exepr as is oihe$isc providsl by lhi\ Ad or by rhe lemsanJ condirions of ! li.c.cc or pernn 6sucd under rhis Acr,.hckilhn€ of ! gano animrl or nrctsrcd.nimal in accordlncc qirhsubsccrion (l) shall nor bc d..mcd ro rrnsnr ro i pc6on rhe.brolule owne6hiD ofrhernimlorihe.arcas, rruphy or n€r of

(1) Wh.re a grN strimal or protected arimal is killed ina.codDa wih sub*crion (t ). rhe F^on *ho hd killed rhc animalshrn,l ithm a psriod offoi.yeiehr houN. mke a repon oflho frc6rorhcncaeerd'orsedoficrandshall.urte$orhwisenrirledro retai. the aninal under fin Ad or under a licence or pemirissued undci rhisAcl, hand orcr ro lbc aurhoised odtccr rho carcrs.rophy or ftar of Ihe lninal as rhe aurhoiscd otfi.cr nay dneci.

(5) Ape6onwhofatlsrocomplywrhsubsuclion(a)comnirs

?6. (1) Notwirh{andinganyptuvisionrorhcconk.ryinthh

l,l an owncr or o*ner's enploycc where it is neccsery

(1)lhcForclionof rheo*ncaslandorabuildinBon

(ii) rhe p6rerionof apad of ihcoMr\ tdd,which

^ udq .ulrivarion, and loi rhe protection ol

uy crcps Sbwns upon thar pan ofrhe lsd:(n, the prorc4ion ofany livesock upon a.y pd of

dEt penon\ ldnd. wheds fdccd or enctosedor not, which lor rhe rine being n in u* for rheg€ing oi helning ofdomric docki

i6,/ an.wner of any nops lawtully culrivlrd o.land lersed byany orher pc6on or held under c6romr) taq or an enployee of

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(, rnownerotany livcnockla*fulLysnadorhe'deduporIrnd leased by .ny orhcr penon or hcld 0ido osroDarylr$,\'hethcrrhc l.ndsarefencedor.ndos.dorior. or

d cnployeeof thcosnq of rhe Liveiock:

maykU.g!'neannrmlnon gam.atrim|pntededornon-prcrsted 5

rnimrlrhar nidciriliedrs..usinSorhiscaused Mr.naldasagcbrhe knd,bullding,cropsorlivcs.@k,!srhecasenaybc, anda

repon $rllbc mide ro ths.e.rcn aurhorised ofiice.

(2) Exccpt as 6 orheNise Dovided by this Acr or by rhc tcmsand condirions orr licence or pcmtr 6sued md{ this,{d. rhe

killingof . g.hcortroteded rninal in aqcodancc tilh subsltri'itr( I ) shrll nor b,- de'ned to transfer rho absoiute ovne*bD !o .nypersn ofthe grne animal or prorccbn anirol, or d'e ca(d, rophyo ncar of rhe s.nc or poreded animl

(l) whetu . eam. rnimal or prclered rni'ml is ltillcd i" lla.cordance wnh subseciion (l), rhe DcMn who has killed rha!

animl shall,virhinopeiodof fony-eidnho!6,makereponolihe lsct to ihe nedest authori*d offer and shlll, unless oft*sccrtnled to rehin thc ai,mrl nnds rhnAd orunder a hcsr.e orpcmit isn'ed undcr rhs Act. hrnd olct ro rhe authorned dlncq 20

rh.carcas, tophy or neat olrhdanihd.slhc authorked oficer

(a) An authoriscd oficer may gnnt th. pc6or reiired ro insubseiioi (l) oMErship oflhe @4 tophy oi nst ofthe m'mrlas compensrrion for any danBse ro rhe l!nd, buil'lif,g, crops or 15

live$ock cau sed by rhc gme an ima l. po.cc.e'l nongane an'bal

(5) Ape6onvho railsrocomply{irhsubsccion(r)conhirs

(6) NothinsinlhnsecrionslEllauthonscape6ontous'nrhc l0killingof a *ild inimal.r.ihod of huntngprohibiredu.d- lanVllr orby rny r.sllalion madc under rhnAcl

77. (l) Apo6on sho kilk a gnn.atuMl orporeded an'nollh@et acciden. ot cmr shal l wiihin . pcii od ol fony+klt houu,

mJr. , Tton or i e rac'. ro 'he

1eare{ rurhoard olfice Nnd rrshlll hlnd over io rhc .urhoised offic{ rhe carcas, tmphy or de.!olrhe gam€ or prorcqc'l $imal ar lhc aurhoised onicer my

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{l) No$inginsrb_sedjon(1)slEllapptyro.penoi whokdisr 8,nr'nrTr ! n'or..kd " ...d1 rlrodsh.. ro.nr.. cnu,,l

/,/ hd pc$n s cmirhd un&rr ljccn.c orp.mit (n,ed

".!' fr c.'rJr ilr ut rhr' lpcrie iJ k,.andab) noofion.eunderlhnAd has bccncoDmnred i,r (iroof

rotl'c kiilinBof rhe rtri,nalI srron n,, .fl tc\.!,c"rL

rrll.J b! 3q'Ll.d o.cft.l0 (4) Apeuonwhor.itsro.obptlsfthsub*cron(l)sohmrs

73. (l) A pctson who, in anl .ircunjances, sortrds ,dangercus.n'nal and fa'ts wnhou. rcasonabt. caus. to use !ru\!'b/-(Dun ht.. rheruir i c.d. 4 po\ior. oprm n,]

l5 .onmnsanoncnce,ex.cpr6d!pc6onsharn;i6now;rouurusare miml or pturded dinal nro a Narional p!*, connuniryPinne6h1plarkorcm.Manage,nenrArerin*hichrhchurringof theanjnalis pohlbiredoronroaiytandhetdbyaDe6onunderalcascbolddlc

20 (2) A pe6on whohas, orqhobeli.vcs rhar $ar pe^oi hrs,woundcdasamean' atorpDrecrcdini,n,t.hdinsuchlouru{condiion h$ enrercd a Nartonal pa*, Comnuny prnncdhiD palkorCrar Mcnrge ,.n a'-, uhi.,hchu.,,n"ur,,-!n.: Its

- onh bkJ h" .unhr oGiodorL 1e.3 r\o.r 0r,..\o nJ,T- or rf - rDr rr. tr 4e d'-po i ut I c tu, r."-d (,,-.k .-. ro hencaren aurrori!:d omcer

(l) A pc6dn wlD hN. orwhobeticves iha! rhe pe^on has_loun,lcd . ea'nc animl or ploi{rd anjmat rbar in such

"!ui!euco.dt'onh.senlcredla'dhotdbyap.6onunddateascholdlder0 and upon which hnd ftd pe6d has nopemrission roc.rerslu{

wirhina pt.od of fonf +ighr hou^ of Inc won,dinS otrh.animrt,frakeaiepodofrhe fsc$ and orcumranccs ro rhc occulioorlhc land and ro rhc durhonscd olticer

__ . ?0. , ri A |e-.on vo. ,nJ) ddlgcro_s 3n,nal 3n,l faih ,o t,t o- r*o\er rhe dninat {rh,n

rq4ryrou l-ouFale r.trou.d,ng.hdI sr\. ron]*iehrhuu,,ot

'he qounJins or 'f- enrtut rep.,r rhe.rum.bn;. d he

wound'Delo rhenearee rurhorisedoft .er

of r0r5l

(2) Arcponna'leunJcrsu6{eclion(1)shallspe'rv/d) thc speci.s of drn8Drous an$al som'redi

f6l $e ddc, tirne aM plaoe or the wo0nd'ngi

il the rYP. of woond. ilknownl(4 thc serpon bv which rhe *dnd was inflictd; 5

k/ rhc cfions mderoklltheaniDral ancr it wrs voundedi

/, rhc iime and place.! shich rhc aninal wE 1on or escrpcdi

lS) rny orher infoNrion which mthr b€ oluse in localng or

dentifyine the animl

(l) If$e d.ngerous aninal {ounded, but mt k'lled B an

eb;a tr rhino;6s, rhe iepon @de under subscction O) shall'

in !'idition. be m.dc to rhe comnnrcc wirhin lodvliShr houB ollhe *oundins olthern'nal

(4) Whcre a dangerous uimdl is found derd rnd the 15

commnrcc ddemines thar n is an aimdwhich Ms vouded bur

;;t kllled, bv the holdcr of a licence or pemir rhar ednlcs the

holder ro hu;t ihe minil. rnd th3t rhe llcensee or pehn holdeF

("1 nade thc rtquisnc reponi rdfrlafter$oundingrhe.nimal.uscdevervpo$i6leeidearod 20

b*ilnilhe ConniteE mv dncd rhar a hphv df rhe aninal be delivered

to rbc licenscc orpemit hold4

15) A ftpoi tequned & be nade undcr subs{rion ( l) or (r)

"r,jii *r'-"". p.",itr", t"."a" in peNon bv the peMn who 2t

souded lhc dan8rous rninal or. on rhd pe^on s m$tudroN Dv

a pebon accodpanvins or asisling rha! Dcr$n aihe 'me

wncn

thr *oundinC tookPLace.

'6' AF_ons' o'e{ur..lb) u6€d'onr(1r0n de"'coon

'n.t r"oi..rc- r'ro' Lt"na'no l" l" rodo'o or{huJoe'rc' r0

mlerh<(por - ronvcrgh nuui o'rhe los ol rh' wouddddsdu,Mimrl..om'Lmorm eddnli'b e upon'dq(''nio r-finc notexceding fitv rhou$nd peMlv uni6 or io imprisuMrr.r r rem not exsdinE rhre mnths, or ro borh'

,r' wneca'lffee oaflmJha bcmsoJFd'db\ 'heholde 15

"r " r'.*- * p.-i "-.4 -a'' 'hts

acren'r'insrhe holderF

hunr$c!nim;,lheabsoluteownc6hipof lheaninll shall notbe

dcmed ro p.$ unds lhe Fovisions ollhisActlorhe r'msee Dr

pemii holder, as rhc .!F m.Y be

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M. A psson *ho, in any cn(msbces, causes unne.e$8ryor undue sufsdng to a wild $inal comirs d oiltrce

31. (ll subjtrtrosubserion(2),ape6on*ho,rithouthepcmission of the Codmi(ec, n in possesion of. or hd in thaipe6on\ contol oi keepinSi a live vild dimal thd has been

orDhancd, nainEn. murilated d incapacirarei mnbits m olf.nce.

(2) Ttis seclion des nol apply ro a veldnary surgeon or a

peNm dsding r leteriMry sutg{n, or any orher pe^on, rnohas in eiFl pc*$ion. contol or *eeping u oahded, maimed

or rurilatd vild .ni6al for puDlses oftudical c4., rearrentsienrific or educarioml purposes in accodonce *irh rhe MitdaurhoilyofiheCom ee.

8t. Excepr $ povided for bn or for th. putposs ot, Fddsrereityrve, evenry sn, vwnt!-eieht

^nd,serent nine, n

p{son comnit an ofence who silltully

az) mlsts or pFvok6 a ssme dind or trctected miml inony @ner which r*!l$ in $c desrmdion of .h.8meanin dprorel.d oinal or

ft dol*b or prcvokcs an aninil in tny manner rhar resulG

in rhe hara$den! or dcslrucrion ofa 3me miml otprodted animal.

PART X

3J, (ll A p.hon wr. in rhe courq ofTde. buvs. * L o'pIlBss or orhesis d€ls in .lothy, or tuufacrures an .nickiom a Eadily recqrssble pd of it, wirhout a tothy dealer'spemn commirs an oftence.

Lr, t\^ eton dc. no',pplv.o d pe.on!ho. forpu-po.e.ofsr'n. seJ!. trc. eies o' mnufi.rue!,n arl le Fom I hphyol, gore mimrlo' poccrd ,nrml 4 hich wi! la* tulb hunkoo) rhd peFon and$.oqeFh'pofshnh limcer4redin rhar

peson under section ,rE or my olhs povision of rbis Act

3,1. tl) The aonmnc mc). upo 'pplidid

ro the c.minctude by a p.uon in rhe pRnb.d Merund lbn. ud tpdpaymDt o'rh. pr\cnbed lee. blk othepe^on,tothtd€l.r'strmr. in rh. pE*nb.d lon o' \uch Gd and londirior as rhe

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(2) A tophy d*lefs pcmir shallaurhoise epcmnholde

'obu\ !.l.d.rl.n.FNe*o' aan-f&aft anr. e. f oarothr.(3) The conminee my-

(zl gBnt or rcfuse to sEnt. suspen,l for a pcridl ofrime o'rtv.ke a tophy deald\ pemni

'r' naic rhe gnn"ncor s trophyd.alo\pe md .ubJe.I brycondn'onrhalncoffideft fi rro inposer or

i,hn roioohyoole' . p"m1 io. or c\c.ude tum r \Te! r.hphy or cl6s olrophies

(4) TheCommitle shall,wher it

fal renrses ro gnnl a rophy dedeas pemitj

(r/ suspends, revokos or cdncels a t6thy dealefs pemitj

1.1 n.kes rhe Ennrins oi the traphy de.ler's penil subjccl@any mronrni

adl limik lhe rophy dealer's pemir lo, or exdudes fiom il,dy spsitic trcphy orclas ofrDphyi

ndry $e appli€n! ofrhe decisionj in wihng, ed sh.ll siw ft@ns

15. (l) Alrophtd€ldshallkeepandmainbinsuchre@rds,and n.ke such abns, of$c trophy dealert rading in rophie asrhe Min6tei mlt piescrib.. by $alu.ory inrrunenr, anerconsulbtion yin\ n\e conoiGc

(21 A rophy dealer trho fails to keep o! nainrain I Rcord orn *c a re.ln prescribed under subsedion (l) comirs u ollsce.

36. (l) Subjecr lo subseclion (2), the Minisler nay, on rhedv'ce ofthc Comiteq by sbturory indonenr. prescrib. lnyrbphy or cla$ or rroph) os beins Fescribed trophy,fo. rhepurp@s ofsnrouing, pnhibitinS or Lnning my dali'gs in rhetophy or clr$ ofirophy, cxcspr in .ccordmce vith lhc piovGions

(2) Irc.y sd rnin(.rcs hm aE pascribed rlophies rd rh.

37. (li IXe Cmitee noy, upon.pplicsrid by a pcFor ardupon be'ng sotisfied rh.t the psson is in l!*i!l pdssion ofalophy, is$e ro thar penonj in the Fcs$ibed ld4 a certificare of

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7\ subid l. .e! 'on., J,r48rt hn4, nd4rpt-a?n

T\pcdul h.,rro' ardTs'rTiiodotnurrdndlh,ic<.u.t-o-.p.'.on"ho'mpon!dpr't.ibcdr'opLJ.h3t $rlnonemonrtfi on lhc d.re of ihe inDon of rhe presrib.d rophx appty b rhrcomiree lor r dificale ofowicnhiD in aspecr ofrhc presribed

/l Thr.ora-rec nD. " eF.anrfi.rl rfd s, c. fi. re oo*nenhip r.tatrcd ro in subsqrion{t) or(2)ws n$ed rhoushemr, or lhrough the

'nhrcpi.snbrion or fmud of rny pc6on,

rcvoke it and rhe lcr$n ro whon lhc c.nificare ofowneuhip wsBsued shlll causo (be cenlfica& ro be rebmed ro rhe Dirslor for

(4) A peEon who h.s in rhar pc6on! po$e$ion a rbphy orpresribed trophy *irhoul lhe cenificare of ownenhiD ksued hEsDcc! of the tophy or presibed lrophy conmirs an offdce.

33. (l) A pc^on *ho inrcnds ro inpon or cxpod a rody orpEs.ibe,l rophy shall apply lor an inpon pmir or expon lcmir.Rspe.iveh in the prsnbed nanner md tom. upoD lBynenr of

(2) A pe6on who conravenes subsec.ion (l) commirs an

(l) The Comi(ee nay. upon applicarion Dadc by d pe6on mIhe prscibed mnnerrd fmand upon Dalddr ofLhe pecdb€dfe, wirh lhe appowl ollhe Minisrer ed subjed ro such conditionsa rhe Minisler my dereminc, issue an impon oi expon pehtr inftsl,ec! of a prescdbed hphy.

(4) NUed unds rhis sedion shall nor be deemcd ro retieve oprsn fion s rcnridion on. orprohibnion ot, rhe inpon or exD.nor a trophy or prescrb€d rophy inposed by or und any olher

39, (ll A pcNon who rssfes, or pnrpotu ro ransfer, theownship of a pftscribe'l rophy ro uorhd peson, $herhd byway ofgin, saleor olhwisq shall, ar the rimeoflhe rimsfd orpurpoded tn6rer, bo in acrual posesion of the cdificrre ofo*ne6hip issued in respecl ofrhe p$cribed bDhy.

(2) subj@t ro ssrim ,r.4,r,€e, a pe6on who inrcnds rotmnsf.r i cedilicilc ofoMe6hip ofa pesibcd rDphy ro anotherpcmn sh.ll apply b rhe Comin€ for rhe dasfd in rhe p,€$nb.d

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(3) The Cominee shdl, wher. ir approvs rbc ltplicrrdmde 0nds subsrion (2)- *ithdr.w rhc original c.dincaie olowneBhip fom ihe tansfeor and uPon paymcn. ol$e appropdare

fee by rhe rmnsfco,6sue a ne* cflificate of olnc6h{ in (hs

nabe an'l addre$ of rhc tan\fffee lor rhc piescribed tophles as 5

recorded on lhe original.enifi care olowneship

(4) A pdson sho inrendr !o t6nsler only pa( ol the tophrcsindic.r.d o! rhe orisinal ccnificare ofo*ncnhip held bv lhar persntomorh{psso.shallaptly!orheconnnrcclbr$etanrlsr, 1tr

lheprsibedmnnersndfom,indfaringthenumbcrsd!!eof r{)

rmphies ro be tmsfered to that oth* DcMn.

(5) The Cominee shtll, upotr iPprcv.l of the rpplicdlonEfetred to in subsecrion (4) and upon payment oflhc prescnbed

i!e. *ithdiaw the original cefrincate oforneNhip fros lhe

ronslebr ind shall 6sue t*o separare cenificalcs of oMenhlp, 15

onc in rhe 'lme

of lhc r6Nfercr indiering de rm.ining !!phies,rnd rhe orher in ihe Mncolrhetmslers indicatins tho nunberand q?e ofrophies which hale ben trnsfcncd

ro/ SJb'ecr rosc( 'o-,rr4 44.i'e'on{hob\qduf

gin, purchase or orhemisc, obtrinsorpuQons to obtdin fron rnv rnother pe*on .hc o*neBhip of a ptscribed tophy, shall ensure

rh.r rh. cenificarc of owneship fot rhar hphv has bc.n la*fullvtdsfeftd ro rhat pd$n 0s pFvided ror in sub sections (2). (r),

(7) subjer b scciion ,tetrrle?, a peEon who bv vav or 2s

sin, puichase or orhwsq obEins or pu$ori.s b obtain tom an]

orher per$n the oMeshiD ofa prcscnbed tophy shall. rt th. tim!$.hore'.1-p..o-hpurp!1ed'oFe'dn fen!d'o'ha'peFU'obhm fion 'he '?nseolr 'en fi.re o o$nfl"h'p I Ucd n

lespecr of the Prescibed toph) endo6c'l !s pres(ibcd bv 10

(3) The tansfco! shall b..r the cost of cairyng our an

insp*tion wheft Equircd under rhh secrion.

90. (1) A peson vho, cxc.pr as provid.d under seclons*rt!-jrz ot serentr+ir, k\lls sclcthanrorrhrGr6shdu, 35

s'$'n forge'glr IouF lrcm rhe {trts olrhe r'l-s prcdut.rheivory orrhinoqc h@ oflhc siml to a *ildlife police oficd orro ;ch orher peNd os may be nminlcd, in vriring, i. rhar Rgnrd

b rhe D.F.'o. o' rhc puTo.e ru('u CdndldnL'iFCfircry and rhinoceos hon.

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(2) A pe6on who faik to conply *irh subsection ( l) commirs

91. (l) snbjecttoanyEgdalionsnadcunderslbsecl'on(r)of ieclion e,grr-ri! a pe6on who inpons ivory or rhinNcroshomi odeRepublicshall,withinfonyeigltbou6f.oolhedareof inpotution, prcduce the ivory or rhinmero. hon to a sildlifepolice officei o.10 d pe6on .u!horise'1, in *nrin3, by rhe DiEdoqfoi rhc puiposc olweighing and reghtering rhe ivory oi rhinoc.ros

(2) A pe6on sho fails io conply *nh lubs*rion ( l) comits

92, (l) llsftersuchinquirydthewildlilcpoliceofic.rroyconsider nece$ary. rhe wildlife Folice ofi.d o! other poson toshom 4y ivory or rhinmeros hom is pdiuced undv serion nrPqonin"4, o,a is sarisnod $a. !h. ilory or rhinNeos hon is lawtulprcpsty, under lhn Ac! olthe peson who liued rhe animal from*hich it wd pourc4 or is rhe h*,fxl property of. md has, subjccr

ro lhe recularions made under subsecrion ( I ) ors.ction ?rarr{iibeen lawfully inponcd by tbe peNn $ho pmduced the ivory orftinoceros hon, A the case oat bc,.hc wildlil'police oficerrh.ll causc n b be $eie!.d. mdked and EgineEd in thc n.nnor

tftscribed md shall rhert.nd retun n b lhc pssn who pFducedir for such pulpos and shall issue b (hat per$n a canincote ofownenhip in rhe prescnbed lom

(2),1lnersuchinquiryasisrermed!oinsubselion(l),lhcwildlife policc ofiic.r or olher p

rhln@.rcs hon n pmduced under .ecri6 nnet o. .itut!-ue is

no!sdlisficdlharrheiroryor inoceroshonisrh€lt*4ilprotenyofthe pe6on who ptuduccd it, or lhat it wa lawtully imponed, d'e

Rildlifc polrc oliic.r or pe6on nay ftrain the ivory orrftinoceoshom Dending, and for rhc purposcs ol any proc*ding which mybc in$ltured in respd of ii under rhis Act.

(l) WhdcanypoNding6noriniitured$id,i!rhEedo hs

ftom the dlte ol producrion of the ivory or rhino6G hom, the

wildlile policc omc or orheiDeson shall weigh. luk md rtghrerrhe iro.y or rhi.oc{os hoh dd shall idum ii to ihe p€e' who

Droduccd n roeether wirh a cetilicale ofdvneBhiD in Mpccr ofi.spro ded by subsection ( 1)

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(4) A peson snallnor bc e.tirled to snpm$rion ofany kindin r.spcc! of the ierenrion of an ivory or rhinoccos hom undcr

91. A pe6on who, by way ofgin, sds. pu(hak or otheNke.tansfe6 or obains any ivory or rhinftems hon b€fore n hs b€enweiShed,na ed md resisbrd under sdnon,rrctlro cohniis

9,1. (l) The provisions ofieclion aigr4',i," shrllapply ro ahnsfd ofMe^hip ofircry or rhinocercs hom, and in licu ofrhcendoneDenr reqund under subs.clion (2) ofrhat secrion, borhrhe iansfco dd the nm.fde shall endone Won the cenificacdf o*nerthip in rcspect ofrhe ilory or rhinoc(os hdn amnoBndun of lBnsclion of tdsfcr of ownsship bearing rhedtc of rhc l6ns.crion, dd borh panies shall sigD ihen nancs !!rhe loot of the adosed nemorrdum.

(2) A pr$n who fails ro conply sith sub*clion ( I ) comnr

95. A tophy ro which absoluE oMc^hip hd n6t pased to8ny pe6on undcr $ction rrEs or under any orher poision orrhn Ad, shall be d Govenmmr rophy for the tuipGes ofrh6 Acr

s6, (l) A penon who obhins pcssion ofa GovehMrtophyshlll,6soonaspnclicablcanorobraininsposrsionofir,mkc a r.ton ollhs De6dn\ posession of$e tophy ro rhe ne.rcswildlife police ofi cerorsnch orher peNn authoft ed, in wiring,by rhe Diqior, rd shaii, Lf$ rcqujre4 dclivcr uD. wirhin fonyeishthou6of suchnorjce,lhcCovemdmrmphyrorhewildliieDolice

(2),4pdsdnwhorailstoconplysnhsubselion(1)comits

97. (l) a pexon who unla*tully pog$d or who purponslo but scll or olhcflie hnsfer or ddl i. a Govennenr nophy

(2) forthepuq'osesolthis *c!ion.po$c$ionof artuphybya peMr *nhour the rclevln! hccnce or cenificar ofovneship inrespecr ofrhe rophy shdl be?r'r,/a.is cviden.e ofrhe rophJ,berDg a Colcmment tophy .nd ofthe unlawtul posesion of ir by

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PART XITrDr N WtrDAMMAT.S A""DMrf orWtrDAN'M^rr

93. Except *irh rh. wndcn pemission ofthe Dftcbiorash otheryise piovidsd by this Acr, a pe6on conmirs an otlcncewho poseses, buys or sells a liec gdme or prorqled anlnal 6rmeri ofrhe gamc or Drotected animll, or who is found inci rcum$ln.cs show' ns thar tr is rhar pcNon \ inrenrion lo buy orscll a live Samc or protded siml ornsr ofrhe eme ortorered

99, (l) The Dn{br nay, ii thc rrcscnbd lor4 issueroaDc^on *ho ir in la*iirl po$c$ion ol r same ani@t or Drorareda.'ml or who inrends !o sll rhe mrr of! guc siml or plobcredsnimal ! cctiiicde ofoMeNhlp of the bsr. same lninal or

(l) Thel)ircc.orshallrevokeacenilicorcof or.eshipwhercthe Dnslor dcr.mines rhar the cenificale of oMemhip issuedundcr subsection (l) Hs issucd rhrough eror or rhrcugh rhetoBrepresenhion o. iiiud ofa pcBon.

(3) TbcDncdorshall.uponrheEv@arion6facenificaleofosnmhip under $t'Ection (2). norify rbe hol&r ollhe rcvearjon.in *ririns, rnd rhe pcNon ro *hom rhe cefriticar of oMenhip*as nsue'l shallcauso the cedificate orosncGhip ro 6e fttuned!o rhe Dft c(or for cancellariotr.

(4) A penon who falls b cdnply wirh subse.rion (3) comnns

100. (l) Thc Nlinisrfl my, or rhc adviF oflhe DiEctor, by

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/./ codrcl. d mke sublcd ro hy condirio4 rhc hde in liveor gamc anmdl or protecred anmal or rhe rcde incarc.ses, meai ard skins ofsuch aninatirnd

f6l ptuhibit. limir. cotrtrol orDakc subjectto a codnron, rhemovemenr of rhDo.dof a ganerilnal oiporecredoimal fodispe.i5edarcalbrapqiodof riresp€ciriedn rhe ordei or ma!, by lik. order excludc, in resper ofr sp{ilie,l arca, rh. md ola ca'E atuml or porccred3nifral spcciiied in the oilq from lho sovisions olthisPan or a.y pmviion oi rhc ordor

72 No. or 20rsl

(2) A condition inpol:d by rhe Ministct undd subsection ( l)ray be applic.bl. BeneBlly rhroushour thc R.public or my be

opplicable to rhe mar ofall game sinals or po@ccd 3!'mals orto oll teMnsj or ir tuy bc linild ro such specined reas, or ro ihe

n a! of specified srne aninal or prorected anitul or ro srch3pecificd classs ofperens ds thc Ministet Day detemino. on lhe

(l) A shturory instru@r nade unds subsl'on (l) naypoidc L\ar for a cdhvmtion ofL\e ReBulatioN a p€6on co'mibm ofienccud dsll h€ li$L, uton oviction,roa fine not *e€d1ngt*o hundred thousmd ptuhy uils or ro inpnsomen. tbi . rcmnor erceeding two ye6. or rd borx

l0r. (l) A psn who slls a ceft animl or poreded anitulo! any near ofr Srme enal or plorsred anih.l shall, at the tiruoi the sale. be in ac.u.l p.$esion of a cenific.tc of owneEhip

issucd in Espec( ofrhe lane or proreded anih.l or lhe ndt ofagan. anirol or prorecrql aninal, as the cas tuy be, atul a pemtro ell the g@e or protecred miml or dr meat of thc smc or

(2) hce!! as may odeNise be prceribdl, a seller shall, upon

ihe ele of i 3n6e aturol or potecred diml or any mear or .eame animal or piorccrcd diml, endo^e upon lhc cedilicab ofomeFhip issued in resDsd ofihe es minrl or pdetd diNl.or of thc meor of r slne aninal or prorected aninil, such dcailsof rhe authoriiy to sl1 rhe .niMl 6 my be pftscnb€d. dd the

sells shau dcliver !p to the bu)€r lhc cn'lo6ed cenilicate ofowneEhip. or a noc olsuch cedificak tnd .ndo6e'neni,

'n rhe

presrlbed fom, boforc or or rhe iime of the dclircry of the snmeanirol or plorsred aninol, or of the neat of a gane animrl orpotected aniDal, as rhe case maY b.

(3) lf rhe seller ha not prryionsly delivered to lhc buyer the

endos.d cenifi c rre of owne6hip of a gaoe aniM I or prctctedditul or ofony m.d ofa srne ani@l or potected animl, c thc

case may be, or rhe Presc.ibed nore of rhe c.iificale MdcndoGement EquiEri urder subsecrion (2), lhe buyer shall. athetime ofdelivery ofthc Sameanin,lorp t{rcd oninal or rhe

dsl of a g@e dinal oi prol.cted aninal, undd the el., obhinfron rhe sells the dut endoF.d cediricab ofowndship or olherpresfibcd note of such cenificaE ond endonemnt

ol lors ?J

(a) A p.6on qho conrdve.es or fails lo cooply wnh dy ofrieprovisionsof rhhsedionmmnnsinofence.

q p€Kon \hall no' impofr: qld,n'milorma' ofaw'ldmimalwithoutrn impodp€rnil i$ucdunderrhhPsn.

(2) A penon Nho conravenes subsecrio! (rl cobdirs rn

103.(1) A pe6on shollnor expon a silddinal or ned ofa*ild aninal wlthout rn €xpod peoir issucd under rhis Pan.

l2l A plhu \ro.onkr.nc.lub-flo Ll,\onnr."n

| 0.1. ( 1) A penon @y apply ro the Co'mitce in lhc prescribedTmne' dd rom rponpaJFen, o rhepR\nbedtrfo'drerrio impon orexpona*ildanimal or6.arof a wildaninal

(2) The Commiitee shall, trh€re rhe appl:canr ncer rhe15 Rqui'em-^ of rh,\A.'.'..ue "r'mpor or e\pon pen 3\ ihe

c$e nay bci on such tems an,l sndnions as n nay detcmine(3) Apemnissuedundolhissecrionsh3tl

l0r. (r)

a.) be mlid for lhc peiiod ofriftspdified in rhepmitiorarl nor aulhoriie the expon of a pdocred rniml

(4) A pemir hsued uldd rhi3 se.rion shall no! bc doened rorcl'eveapenonrromarc$ricrionon.orprohibiriondf,rhe impoftorexpod of asildanimlormearol!*ltdanind imposedbyorunder dy orher Miten |lw

105. (l) Apenonshlll inponorexponawildanin.t,rophyorpreKnbed rDphy rho4h a cunoms ponofenlryor erirj asapplicabl., and sh.ll prodnce ro ! qu$om oficer

fal r valid inport or .xpon pemir. as rh. casc my bei and

/b/,nrhe cs of animpofttion of awild animt, rophyotprescnbed rophy, documenbry evideme rhar lhc witd.n'nat. bopby or presfiibed aophy h6 bcon talfultyexp.n.d fion rhe counrry ofoncin.

of 20151

(2) A peAon lho contrve.es subseclion {l) co'nmits an

(l) ,^c0sbmsomcermnthcre inporter or cxpodf ralls

rr rhe rins ofthe lnpon or oxpon ro co'qrly wft the nq!1rcm.ntsorpar.soph a,l or tbl of$bselor (2), sirc ths ihponq or 5

expons three Donlhs fron drc dare of the itcnprcd lmDon or

cxpon ro comply vith rhc requvemenrs.

(a) A cu(omsoftlc$ shlll debin the*ild !ni'nal. tophy orprcscribed tophy to vhich subseciion (l) appilcs itrd rhe co(iic!ftdinconnocnonwnhthedelentionand$osgeof rhesild l0ini'nal,tophyorprcscribedtophyshallbcbomebyrheimpondor exponcr, as rhc case nay bc, and bc iecovera6le ton lhcinponerorcrpo erasacivildcbr rodFOovernment

(5) Where rhe country fron which a * i1d anim.l or mca! ot a

*ild animal h expoded n rot rh. couniry of origin, I shdl be 15

sufiicienrforrh.purposcsolpanBraph /tdf !'bscciiotr(l) Llthe

imponer produces ro th c cusrons officer do.0nci tary evidence

rhdthewild.nnnal o near of a wiLd.nihal vas la$fullyexpdn.d

l06,Apdsonshoimponsanylivcrildaninrlslull,{nhin 20

one nonlh llon nr drreof the ifr p.titon of the live *ild anrnil,apply to the Director for i ccitincate ol owne*hip in rcspect ol

l0?. (l) ThisP.ndocsnotapplytoawildanimal, tonhvorprescribed tophy 25

/,1in t nvr tlrough zambia, illbc sLld animrl, tophy or

DrDscibed tophy is accoDDanied by $c ncccs.ryransr ctr{oms doctrnciG nsued in rhe coun.ry oionSii or of lxpon of the wild animal, tophy orpEsribedtdthy$d enie6through.cusroms ponof

lrl accomp.nicd by r peNon *ho t in po$e$ion oI. and

slrcnd.6 N a cu{oms oficci . ccnlti.ate issued by

rhc county olorigin orolcxpo( ol thc wild roitul.aophy or prescr ibed tothy, $inigthat the pe6on 6larhlly'uihonsed rocxp.trhesildanim.l. tophlorpr.{rib.d tophy.ndth. Penonsadsfies rh.oxtoms

ol !015(i) the cditicale was issne,l ro rhd peBoni and

(ii) rher€6on is exponftB rhe witd aninil bphy oprescribed lophy, rs rhe casc hay be, frcn rhecounrry of origin orexpon.

(2) A pdrson *ho conrrvenca or tajts lo compty wnhsubsecrion (l)comirs an ofience.

103- Nolsilhftnding .he orher provisidns olrbis Ad. rhcMinisrer man on rhe advie of rhe Dnedor and in consuxarion*nn lhc Minisrer Esponsibte for.mde dd induny and rhe MinisrsBponsible for vcreinary sedic*, by seruory injrum.nr, rtgularerhe mpon, expod or expon ofdy game or pFtec@d aninal ondrhe rgula.ioG @y incdrpoEr rhc ft{uirenenr ofrhe Cronvcnrionon Intenational Tmde in End.nseed Speies olwild Fauna lndFlom and lhe f,us!*. Agr*nei( on Cmperaliv€ Entorc.nenrO!€ralions Dnstd ar Ille€at Tr.dc in witd Fauna ad Ftora.

PART XIITIt w[DLf[ DIVTLoPMNT FUND

r09. (1) There is cshblkhed rho Wildiife Dcvetopmenr FlndtorDurposesor*ildlifedevetoDnenr.research. 6nse^,arionand

{2) ThsFundshallconsisrof

f,l such norics as may bc appotrid.d by parliamcnr forihcFuaoss ofrhe Fundl

fDl moni* collecred ftom such fc* md levie as rhe Minisr,ftsponyble for financa my prcscribe, in consulrarionwilh lhe Mi'isteri

1../ such mon'es as may be rcceived by rhe rund frondomlions dd glsrs fom my source, wirh rhe apFoval

(dl such orher monjes as my ve$ 1n or ac.ruc b the Fudl

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/d\L.hodc, noq,e\o\tu\.byor n tF, d) o,hc dq,bepayabre ro lhe Fund.

lr0. (l) subjecl ro subsecrion(r), rhe Fund shatlbe nsaged15

"ndadmini.rero bJ rhe v'nhrt .e.Il.n.,b.e.o, i,totrL ro.r.epurpose. .pdilied u'rer \ub.et ron i tl ur .e. ,on -,p t,d, J

76 No, ol 20151

(2) The Ministy responsible for wildlife shall ensurc ihai

prudenlcontok areo$ablnhed forrhcFundslatiiSlr

fzl fiscil contok and acconnring lrocedu*s Coven'ng thc

f6l rep.ninsprocedurer lormanen rel.ri4 io (he Fundiand 5

a.l inveshenr or lhe nonies or lhe Fund

(3) subjccr lo su6sscnons (l) and (2) the Fun'r shall bc

adninisrered by a Fund conmiitee consislng .f sevcn me'nbcn

(a) Ths Fuid cohnnree coniilu.ed. 'n

accordance vihsubsccrion(r), shall comprh. one tpftsenbiire erch or

a,/ rhe Ministics ft sponsiblelorwildlifc aidtimncci

/.t theTounsm Council of zlahblai

//l rhe Z.mbia lniitulc ol Chansrcd Accounr.nsr rnd

lreniniiturioimdNoclltion,inrhcpi€tesecbr,rh'chdrc MiniY.r cotrside* b b. beneii.ial ro ihe obrec!ves

(5) The Minislry rcsponlble lor \ildlifc d[llcau$ b be kept

p.opr books olaccounr 3nd orho records rulaling to ths tccounh 20

(61 TheFundshall6eaudn.nannuallvbvrheAudirorcener'l

lll. (!) As$on as Dracrirabl., butno!hlcrthann'ncly drvs

alrer the cnd of$e liiancirl y!.4 lhe Minisrry responsibh tbr

wildhfeshrllsubmirrolhcM,inbrcsponsibleforfi naicerrepon l5conccmlng rhe acdvniesrekrinero the Fund durins thc iinmcial

(2) Thc rcnon ilfciied ro in stbseciion (l) shall includc

inton iononlhctinrncialafansol(hcrundrnd lhcreshallbri

apDcndcd ro rhe rcpon

("1ar audired b ancc shcoli

/rl an audtcd {alencd ol incon! 3nd expcndlori and

/.) v'ch oth.r infdnarion as lhe Ministor rcsp.nsiblc lor

financc may rcquft

of 2015

(:l) Thc Minister responsiblc lor frnance shallj nor laicrrhdscvcn dayr alier rhc fiur !(in! of rhe Narional As.mbly nexraiter ihe rc..iproflhereponrefcncd ro in n'bscction (t), t.l rhcrcpon bcfore the Nltonal Assembly

PART XIIIEr'oR.rMENl

lr2. (r) slbjedtorheo$erpovsionsdflhisAcr,anauthons.d

/r/ at ant rer$nable rime, cnrr upon md inspd 3ry hnd,buildinC,prcm6cs, ren1, vehicte.boat,anmnororhflconvcyance sheE any wild anih.l, rtuphy or Drcscibedtophy may b. loutul or proce$ed, lnr lhc puposes otinspelion.nddahcollectionl

arl dcm.nd frcm ry pe6on rhc poducrion ol a li*nco.pemir, cenificarc or aurhorierion tor an &r done oronnred by that peNon in a public wildlife esor. or tnrclarion ro which . li.ence. pernir, ccdificare orsuthonsalion is required un,lq thsAc!;

1.1 Equmapenontonrdwfthinapublicwildlifeesratcwhohs i" tha. pcBont posesion any wdd animt, bophy,prcscnb.d bphy, nest, habibr, $one, vesebrion, obje!fiftarm. drrt Cun, anhunirion, sperr, bos, .rowexprosirc, snm. nd ftp. poi$n_ brd-lim. sin. mist ner,

conhva.ce, mirlle, rorch, nme, headhmp or orheranificial liEhr lo givc d i.cou( ofrhe mnne in whichihe tc6on cde ir irs posKion.nd lhere fie 4coun.g'ven r nor sarnhdory, arsr and rak. rha! Der$n

frl Equne fte D€r$n in charge ofany vehi.le, boat, lircFnor other conveyuca ornnE zambia ro funish a ttr ofrhe nom of pssns in rhc vehicte, boar. ai(Bi o,orhoconverme md srch orhqpftsflibrd inromoriowh'ch s wtrhin rhe power of such pe6on ro fudisnl

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f4 seafcb lny penon whom thc luthorned offi.f has

reNonrble gFunds ro believe is cfryineliy wild m'Mltopl,t DE\cn6ed tophy, nc$, hahihr. $one. t8c6!m,objed. ficdn, din guD, ammmirio( spcari h.q aro{;cxplosive, snare. ner tap, pohn. 6id lime, sd, nj$ nct,contivrncs, mrsile- torch, nrc, hcadlamp or orh{anincill ligh( in contalcntion of thisAcl or.inyingour an acliviry sonlFry to this Ac(i

a/l qurc any penon 1o pdlfc ior inspfrrion my \vild anLml,tuphy. pccnb€d tmphy. n*l, h.bi6objo! iircam, dan gun, mNniton, spcar. bow, m*lexpbsne, s.re- ner rBp, poi$I! bid-litr,8in. nist net,

coriivance. missilc. roich, fl3t. headlanp di otherdificirl li8hr, applisce, dicle. delicc tr aJry orherrh'nsinrelarion ro orinconnorioi *thvhich, rheaurhoisedofficer h.3 rcason to believs. .n offcnce has becn

connnGdor is likely!a bc.omnirtedi

f, seize any *1ld animl, rmphn prescdbe'l tophr. ne$,hrbnat, tone, veectarion, obl{r, fircah. d.n 8un,almunidn, spcar, boq amq explopoison, birdlim, grl! hdne! ontirdce, nisilc, @\flrre, he.dlanp or other anificial liehr, lpthancE,cquipmenr. deice or orhq mare.ial in connerion wilh$hich ?n oficnce a0teas ro hrve bccn commitiedi

ir) $irc or oder the seizurc ola vehicle, boat..ircdft oroiher convcyance carryins rny wild irol tophnp6cnH hphy, m( hob d, s@ne, vesehrim eobjeciin cont.venlio. ol rhis Acr or .ny olhd widen lawi

f,l seia and detain any domestic animd lound in ! publicwikllifc $rarewithour a P.mni

(,/6kerl1rerenablc scps to prevent thecomnisnon orrnoficncc under$nAc1i

G/ apply or ordi rhc aDplication of bEasucs which are

.eccs.ry or presribed for lhc coofrhe spread of anim!1 infecrions or disclses inconsuharion *iin other relev.nr insriturionsi

(// destoy oroder $. deshction ofany stld onirol, bophtd prcscid tdphy which is moved o. sed mnb!ryio rhe pmvbions of rhhActi and

fD,/ oidcr ihe adop(ion ofncasures pftsc.ibcd to ensurc rhe

potedion of Dubllc wildliae e{atesand *ildhfcl

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ol t01s,), turo\naofan\

.harr d.ro.J rn sJrho '.eo

olTf, a,.e$,u,\e " J. b, id,. E.prefrl*s or conve]'Da and 3hrll give such infomdior and imqdc.u.h

'.d.o ,bl! d*i.kn!c r. 'e5 6ori.edorfi.., aaiotr,R

5 turthepuaosesofdsEcoltedionandGrlvinsodd i|l;pecldj

^ (r) An aurhoised omcer man in ihc perfomancs ot{,y

tundloN undq rhis rdion, be rcompanied and asist ,t by a

rd, Al rurho '.ed

oni. e a,)l0 caried our underrhn redion

r,l recall, de$ron deEin ororhemise disposc ofry wild€n'ma.iophJ. p'$c' bcd'tuo\ o-rhar dr .u!h d. ion bl

'd(en ,r I

I 5 frl obrain a ebpte of a

"d animat, rrcphy, prc$nbed rophy

or veaeraron as rhe aurhorised ofTicer considqrnccesary for purposes of rhi Acrl

1../ odd a peNon b prod@s tu inspccrion or for puToscsur obrsrn'nde{Tr'c 0, !otn.. aJ) boor,do.ume.i..

intomo 'on

concem,ng r) nand rhvon, rorh.atlminnr ion orrh$ \' and

,.1, {.F. ddro adesr,n k.o emou,a h parb h or!omprerry Lrof

'nlptded prmi.e!

rsl A pe^on whu.odTvcne.d. sb c. upon.oni,., "-, ro. t.e

not exceedlng three hundred lhousand pcndtry urft or ro, mp.sor mdt tbr a D.n od not cxcceding dlre yea6. or ro borh.

(6) wherc a persr faik or Efuses ro do anfhin€ which rhrrpeson 6 reqnned b do under an oder nlde und.r rhis strrion, an

l0 audroised oincd my do or causc such rhing ro b€ done

(7) The cosr ofan/hing which !n aurhorise,l oficer docs orcauses io bc done under snbsqlion (6) shall be .ecoverabte by rh.DiEror iioo the pers. qho failed or refnse,l lo onply *irh rhe

15 (3) The CoMffil shal notb€ tiabte for lny los or damsrwhich occu6 ro my p.openy during m a.r of sciare by ,nldhon*d oliis or whikr rhe propdy is der.ined undd rhis Acqule$ lhe rurhorised ofics causd rhc los or danlse neBliccnrtnnrllc'ouslyor ii.udulenlly

80 of r0rsl

rl3. (1) An aurhoiised omc.r nav, for lhe tuadscs of thN

f./ 6k. or causc a samplc or specincn io be rakci fron 'nv*ild ani@|. toDhv or presiibc'l tophv;

ib, ulcor.ru* a smpk or'Frimen ro be ri}.n rrcm anv

and. bu'ldrns, 0Rn'q! tenr' !eh(le bod.anrmft or

orher donve)€ncei or

f.l conduci such olhd tns d the Nthorised oficd considen

(2) An a honscd officer nat for thc purPose olobtaining{arntrs *.eh. measua snd ch(l,nt s'ld,niml, trophY orpre*nb.d k;hy tnd any peron

'n (haGe orrhe sild animl,

ircohr oro({nbed rorhv sh0ll, on dembdbeins nD're ro rhdpeM; d) r aurhon.ed otrjt.i. D'ulue id s id s rul rcpht o'

Dftsdibed lrophy !o the aurho*ed offic{ for d'ar purpose'

ll{, rlr A- d-6obed Jmf tu".ru' wroc he aufton\ed om!.r nas

'sson'ble grcunds

'o

/,.) has coMired an ofmce under rhis Acrl

/l) is abour ro comn sn ofience under this Ad and theE is

no orhq wav ro !revenr rhe commhsion olrhe ofientei

a.l is wilfully obsddingrhe aurhonsd olficd 'n

dE excur'doftheofiicer'sdu.ies

a2l An aurhoiised offcer *ho Da*cs rn am'st under

s;s;crion {l ) shall, *irhoui undu. delry have rhe p*$n areiedbdughr lo a Polce shton

as'lJl re po reuff \e-tu) on'nep'e'r:bed'bmd\m

'n rhe Pes.nce ofln!' ollice' for rhe

fi}ifi " r"'p"". "' 'ero,o a-d de'r'r'car on he hcru'ea<nh

;i." o%.oprpd'.rgeDhr' ha dpflnFddfoo'pnnFoitpeFon'nl.elul cn$ody

l2l A *ildlifc police officer acrit8 'n

accorden" wtrh

.n;s;ction {rl shNliccdirv on the fbm pEscribed rhal rhc

nn€Drinb have been 6ken bv rhe ollicer ot lhrt dR oftcq ha.",,-""i rtreo ro le taxen in rtre Dresencc ot rha' ollicer' inadoidde *i!h the insrucrions cmloiftd on the fon! md rhd

lhe DaniculaE enreted on rhe lom re !o the ben of fie offica'sknowledAe and b€lief, accnrate dd rrue

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(3) Forrhepulpossofthissction pe6oninl$,fnlcudddy'meus r per$n takfl into cu$ody u.der ssrion o,€ ,,,/Ed

116. (l) subjsr ro subslion (2), an lulhorGed otncer tuy,whcre rhe thorisd oficer suspects rhar a pe6on has conninedan oltence or is in pos*sion ofany qild diml, topht prescribed

rophy, nesl, hrbirat none, rcgetarion, objel,lir.m, dd 3u.anmunnion, rpeq, boq amq explosive, sdc, net rEp, poi$n.bnd-hft, gin, misr net, contivdce. nisile, brch, noF, headlamp

oi orhtr dincial liglit in relation ro or in comcction virh which soffenc. has ben comm bd, wnh a *am!-

fal enter upon aqd i'sp€cr the ldnd. buildin8, l.nl, slrutEor enclosurc on or in {hich rh. sild oni@I, toplt,prc&rib.d tophn ren, hibib( nonc, ve8pdtiM, objed,fiream, dad gun, ammnniion. 3p

erplosir., soE, ner ftp, poi$q birdlitnc, Srn, mi$ner,snrivancc, missile, torch, nart, h€adlamp or orhsdincirl li8hr shich n the subjsr ofan olfoca my be

frl s€fth ant bl8eag., Fockale, p4e1. vehicle, ber. drcnftor orher cmv.yscc under 6e condol ofrhd ptson otrhe edployee d aSenl ollhar pe6on.

e) NoMnhsbdi4 subsrio (l ). a piut drellinA3hall no!

b. enrered inro excep. in rhe prcsdce olfie occupier or pdmover rhe rppaEnt iAe of .ighb y.as who Esides in rhe pnvttdwelling ,s a nmber olthe ocdpis! ianily.

(,.) wiufully delays oi obshcs an aurhofted omca in the

cdryina ou! ofrhc otlicefs duties mder this Acr;

O/ horinglt or nqlrgdtly giles cn anrhortu€d officei, inrel.tion to infomdion shich the ofiicd is enfiled ro

dder $h Acq folsc o misleldin8 infomtion:

f.) ieft$s b rmish on dhonsed ofard *irh infom.idro *hichlh. ofii6 n atitl.di or

f4 inpsnatcs or fals.ly rcprcs.ds oneselr ro b. an

authorisd ofiicer or ro be r pe6on actinA udet maurhori&d off icels otdeFi

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comils d oftence and is liable, lpon conviclionj 10 a fine norexc.eding do hunded lhousond p.nalry uirs or ro inprisonncfor r period not excee,ling rwo yea^, or ro borh

It3. An aurhorbed dficer noy denand fiom. pedonogoged in doing oi c.usiq ro h€ done dl1ning lorwhich a licence.pemit, .enificrre or aurhorisarion n required under rhis Acr !oproduce rh. licen.c, pemn, cenificare or aulhotisorion .nd ifrharpe6on laik !o prcduce n, ftshin rhd pqson and rhe cbplolesand rgsb of tbrt pdson frcm doing such rhinS u.ril rhe licencejpemit, ceninc.G or althoftarion is poduced.

lI9. il) The Dnecror of Public Prosc.utioN m.y, ar theEq@d ofihe Dnecbr in wiring oppoinr by mtu ormk r *ildlifeoficer to undeftke ihe !rcsecution of my ofience allege'l rohdve been comined under rhis Acr.

(2) A wjldlife oflier shru. in urdetu&ing posccurion unde.subs.clion (1). act h accodance with .he Eenemt or speciatinstuctons ofd'e Dnebi ofPublic Prosecurions

120. where rhere h rc.6on ro believe thll an oftdce h.sbeen comilted under this Act. any lml, insrunenr. dichinery,cquipnenr. vehicle md o$q prcp.dy iusp{red ofhavine beenused in the coDmission ofrhc ofence nay be reized by anaurhorisd ofiic...nd d€bined u.til rn ords ofrhc cod is nideEgradine rhe disposal rheHt

l2l. (1) Ilie DiHror sh8ll, whcre I pedon from whon a*ild miM| rophy, lEsibed r@hn nest h,bib! sr6n vcacbrion,objqr! firom, d.d gxn, rmuition, sp€ar, bow, mv, explosive,sarc, nct hn poisdn, bid lim, gin, misr nd, condvd€. missile.brch, n.E. herdlmp or orber odincial ushr or other properry hasbem seird uder srion .,e /l!,dtu/ anl twnlt

ad.) is found nol elilt or ihe proceedings ogainst lhat pe*ond. sirhd6M, *ithour urec.se.y d.l.y, r*roE rhc*ild mitu| dlphy,plffib.d drphy, nd, hrbihq n*,vegeblion,obje! fl'€d!drisu, zlwnioD,sls,bow, orow' e&lostue, stlm. net lrap, poi$n, tird-line,3n, m$ nd, mh\4mq nissil., rmh, flare, headlmpor otb.r odilicirl li$r or prcp€rty b dar pcBonj or

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(rl cannor be found or is un Uin3 lo rec.rvc bac* rhe wildaiimal- tothy, prescribed tophy, ne$, h.birat, sdc,vesddridn, obj4r, fiream, dad gun, ltlmnition, spear

b.q uroq *plosive, snare, net tdp, poiso, btd-1i6.,

8in, mi$ ncl, conlrivace, nissile, torh, flft, headla'D

or drher anilicirl liShr oi piopdy, applylo rhe coun ror

an order of forleirure of rhe wild anitul, aaphy,

pesrib.d hphy, nce, habilar, slo.e! regebrion! objed,

fiream. dafr guq rmnundion, s

explosive, $m, nd hp, poisn. bid'lic. gin. mi( nd,

conrivance. missil., rorch, flrre. hcadlmp or olher

diticisl lirh or prcIEfry.

(2) The coud shall not nake an order of forfeilure under

/d) rho Diebrh.s gv.n norie, by tublication iD rhe Cd?/eand in one daily n.wspapft olBensal circulcrior hz.mbie, io de etfed thar the wild ditul. tophnpEscnbed bphy, n6! habiht, sione, wgel!6on, obj*l.fi.eam, dd sun, andunition. spe.r, bos, ara*,.xplosvc,snft,nerhp,poiF,birdlim,Ern,Bisrnet,contivinca, bissile, lorch, narc, headl.mt or orheran ific id lighr or Droperty which hrs been seized und.rthis Acl shall lest in lhe srate ifit is nor clained withinrhree donths fnb rho d.rs ofpublication ofthe noticei

fbl $@ Nlrhs aner $e giving ofthe notice under p66sEph

f,/, rhe *ild animl, rophy, pr.scibed lothy, 'esi,habitat. sone. vegl'ation, object, nism, dd g!n,

@irior, sps, hov. mq explGiw, sle, d tap,poi$r! binUime, Cin, misl n4 cotiwe, ni$ile, roK{!dm, herdlaip or orhradifaiol ligh u prDtsly BEjtr

(3) Whcre r claim is rodq in wiring, by Dy peMn rhdr isl.*tullyenrirlcdtorhe ld$iDl,rophy,pEsrib.dtoDhy,6!hatihr. sron j k3trrion, otjd, firdft! dfi 3m, amunion,sp€or, bos, amw, cxplosive, snaE, rd hp, poibr, tild-linc, sin,di$nd, cdrivrne, nisile,l@h, fle, hadladp orolhq di6culliel or pnperty *idd under tbis Ac. dat rh. wild.ni@I, tDphy,

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pE$ib.d rophy, ne$, habirar, $ons, veselaiion, o6jed. fiream,

'tarr su. amunition. sp*r, bos, !tro\ cxplosivc. snaE ner rap,

p.i$n. bnd lme, gin.nisrner, conrlvitrcc,nnsilc,.orch, n.rt,headlamp or orho dificial lishr or propeny k nor lirbk ro torrcLturcunderthLsAd,th.Drcclorh.yordcriBrelebetotheclainaniilsarisfied that there is no ,lispure concding irs owne^hip dnd rhal

(4) TheDiftcrorshall referaclaimrorhcHiSh counwhcrcaclaioof osncdhipis@deinrelariontoany *ildanimal.tofhy,prescrihed tophy, nesr, habirat, $onc, ve8ct.tion, dbjed, firearm,dd gun, almunirionj sper, bow, amw, cxplosilc, sntuc, ner rrp,poison, bid line. sin. misr ner, contiMrce, nissile, lorch. flato,hcadlampoiolheranificiillishorpropedyseizednnderthisAdand d'e D'4cior rinds rhal

ad.) there is dhpute regrr,ling ils owneuhip;

arl lhcte n insuffcient evidence ro detenine irs ovneshipi

f./ d'e Dndor n unablero a{enoh shc.h( n is li.bl€ roforfeiture or nor.

122. (l) Nol$ilhsandin3 rheDrdrisions of anyorherla*, if awildlife p.liceofi cerof atescribed nnk.onsidcn i!neca$rryto do so for rhe pr*ention mdderection olanofcnccrclarin8 ro*rl'llifc, thewildlifepolice ofi cer my

f,l erecl or place oi caus o bc dered oalaced brrieG inor acros my {reetj or cause acodonrobcDliced onor round any public place in such naniq 6 lhc oftco

(61 cauE a cor'lon ro be plrced in or eros or around anypublic place or private poperty in such namo .s rhcoficemy lhinl iit, and for rhe pulpose, the Nildliitpolic. omccr fomin8 lhe cordon may, withour theconsentof anypenonjenteroiyprcpcnyanddoan.cror rhins necesa.y for the ellarive ibmalion of thc

(2) wn* a blFis has ben crectcd or ploced or r srdonfo6ed undfl subsdion ( I ), r wildlife police oficer tuy rake allftason$le seps ro trclcir r pc6on pa$ing dr I vehicle beinsdriven psr lh. baftcr or codon.

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(3) The ddver of a rehicle who fiils lo complv with onv

reMmble sisr.l olo *ildlife polic. oiter requiring lhcr 'litrr to

$op .he vehicle hefon reoching iny baftie! erec@d d pl aced 6r

co'non fotrn d under subse.lion (l), comils an ofenc. dd is

lhbl., uponmvictid, to a 6ne no! *c€.d[e G hmdted (nous)d

poalty units orro inptisonmenr for a tc6 nor dceedtnS one vd,

(4) A pdon f,ho breik lhrcusn o! adenpll io bEal rhrousn

a h6rir cEcted or phc.d or cordon fomcd, udd subsectio' ( I )comns an off.nce md b liable, uPon 6nvi.lion. ro a llnc noi

exGdi.g lifit tnoljsd p€n.Iry unirs or to imDlisonnmr fd a

refr not cxceeding six monrhq or to bolh

r23. (l) An aulholis.d omcdmd (3), use ' fiftam which hds

(,.) in lawtul cusrody ch.tgcd wid or envictd ofd olldcemdd lhis Acnxhm.ht! p6on n sciprg d otten'lhn8

frl vho by foEe rescues or cdmpp€Mn frcm las'tul.u.bdY; or

fd who by for. prelenls or admpis lo pr*enr th. be tulaGr ollhrr penon o! of my orht p€M'.

{2) An aurhorised o6icd 3hill nol w a fireilrfdl os luthonscd hder peasdph f,/ of$bserion ( l) ule$

rh. authori*d offcer h6(i) reso'able Seunds lo believe lhal ihe officer

cdnor o1neNise prevenr d'e escap.; ! r

(ii) giv.n a wming ro rh. p.Mn tiat dt offcer is

about to us ! liEm againsl the pe6on ddlhe @ing is unhccdedl

frl as auftons.d uldfl Pesaph (t) or t/ orsubsetion ( l)ule$ the iutharised olfier hs

m.yi subrect !o subs.crions (2)bed issued ro lhc r hons.d

(i) reBomble gound ro telieve lhd the offrd dany otherpedon h in ddgq ofgncrcu bodily

(ii) co'd orhdisc c6dr rhe amst o. Pr.qr th.

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/l) An Nlhons.d office !h.ttno! u r|. ps.m. ofa !ur.no,officei u a finm rgdnn a !.^on ac?pr ude- rhe ord.6 o

(a) rhe usc of lirorG und.r rhi. secrion shau, as fd eposible. b.lo incapreitalc ud ror ro till.

(5) nrrrDAdityler.did!*ildlit DotiaoFcdbysbdetie( I ) shall be in dditim t!, ed nor

'n sub*itubor tor, dy &nJFnty toe fiffi vsr.d

'n r qldlrt potice oitffi bysy 06.rMud

Ita, Norhing rn rhir A(r shil .r.mpr any p.Eor frcmconpri(c wilh rh. Fi(m3ad.

125, An.udwis.d otrr€ shlll not b. hckt lilbl. rd dlr,esor oth.eis. for d .ct dore 6 omitrd b b. dom in red f.illii,lhe perfomne of d. duli6 dd .xdis or.uttto!l!.d pdssorlne oulhori&d oftic.r uder lnis Aci l5

PART XTVO!m.B sD PNrrEs

I25, A !(Mi, orher lno 0 p.Mn aubobscd r Errna bvd. DiEctor who suses o bEh s gru ,jr m by publrc *rtdr-tr f;61!1. comirs s ofldce. zJ

127. (l) A Ddsn sho huk, *oud., mle s or rcdu€'nto

pos.sion 3( elephmr o! dine.bs in oonlmvdtion ofuvprovisio. oa thb Acr qoDoir in offe'cc md j. tilblc, uDo;

ad,) for ! fid olfmcc, b . re@ ol imDnsoMenr ofnor L$d@ nv. y.m bur not cx...din8 twcnly y6, wirhotlhc op.ion of! liDq and

(rl ror . se.ond or .ub.qucnr ora.nc., ro a r.m ofrpnsMd.ofnd l6s ihs i.n yq6 but nor erc..dingrsmly-five }16, wihou rne oplio. of. fin..

(2) Iflh. coun is salisti.d rnar !n offcnc., refsrat lo insubs4lion (l). e! @mifl.d for l11r p!rp@ oa. r in coi@riowit\ ilLgal tlifrcljn8 in ivory d rlindrs hon, tne otr ndsshrll b.liabL, uDd @vicnG

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f,l lor r nKt ofience, to a !m of imprkontrmr of nor le$rhan seven yea^ bur nor excc.ding Nent }€n, *irhoutrhe opiionofrfinciand

aal lor a second or subsc'tuenr ofence. *hether or notlhcpr*iousofienco inrolvcd llle8al &incking toa rcmolimpnsonmenr ofnor le$ than fineen yed* bu! nor

exceeding twentyfrvc ycau, sithout ihe oprion ofd lino

123,,4 pc6on vho hunt in a National Park, comun y

Pannc*h,t Park or bnd or*ildlife sanc.uary $ contuvento! ortbisAd n lFblc, uponconv'crion

fdl loi a nd otince. ro a tgm of imprisrnenr of not le$rhan rhree yean but nor crce.ding ren

'€an. *ithout

rh. oprior ofanne;and

1bl ror a second or subscqucnt otfence, to a rern oiDprisonnenr of no.lcss rhan t'exceedingfinsen yc!N, withour the oprion ofa fine.

r29. (r) subjecl to section d,. r,n.t e.t ud hnt ^pes.n

whois in pose$ionol slls.buys.ibponsoreapoft oratmpt(o scll,buy. i'nFnor erpon i toDhy or mear ofa vild aniMlinconravcnnon olthisAd is 1irbk, uDon convicrion. ro a fi ne of no!

lc$ th$ rhree hundred dotrsd pcialiy unirs bnt not exceedlng

sixhuidredthousandperdlyunirs,orro imt.i$nnenrlbra temnot cxccediigsevenyea^. orb b.!h.

(2) A pe6on who commit.n oficncc uder subsection (1)

lor tu puTor of. or i', mnnedion srh, lllegFl hfticking oftoph)s li.blc. up.' conidion

r

f,l for a lirn ottenc., ro r une ofnot le$ than ono hundt.drnd fi ltylhoustulpemlryunihbut no!eicscdingfr v.hundrcd rhousatrd Cenalry unitinpnsoimcrt ol not le$ rhan thrcc ycas bur nor

excccdlig lilc yean. or 10 borh;a.d

lbl for. sccond or sub*quent ofience, ro a finc ofnot le$rhdn (wo huidrcd thousrnd penahy unirs but notexcseding s\ hund.cd thousand penalry unns o o a

rcmof ifrpnsoinenrolnotksthanfiv.yc.6bltnotcicclting srci yeaN. or to both.

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r30. (l) apeNonphoisinpdsessionolsells,buys, imponsor erpons d ancmpts to sen. buyi imlod or expon. r pore.redonrMl oi rbphy or mear ofa potcc@d miml in @nrarenrton ofdiis Acr conoils on otroce md is liable, upon conviciion, roirpnsonme( snhour rhe oprion of a frne, for. hofnoileslhan iive yds but not exceedin8 t.n yea^.

(2) A pe6on sho is in posssion ot sells, buys, inpons orexporb or olrmpts b sell buy, inpoft d cxpon a prsc.ibed rophyin conravenrionof rhisAcl is liobl., uponconvicrion

ful for a fi6t ofienc., ro a @m ofinprieno.nr, wtrhdur rheoDtion of a fine, of nor le$ $d five yem but norexceediry i.n y@sr ond

frl for a second or suhsequenr offencc, ro ! rdd ofimpnsar@d, wirhour rhe oplion of a fine. of nor lesrx.n scven yec but ror exc.ding fineen }ea6.

ll1. Subjed b ay orhs witEn law,, p€l:m who inien.ionattydrmges my oachjnery c4uipnhr, rord, rac*, namway, bridse.sarer inslollarion, po*er line, relephone linc, drain or orherinf'lshctuieinanypuhlicwildllfecsure6mnnsanotGtrcc.

132, ApeMn who, sirhour aurhoriry. sea6 or is in pos*sionofDy unifom oi pan ofa Dnifom or ary b.dAe. ftrrk or ideniq,do.un.nr issued by or on b€hotf of rhe D;ftror io be som orposskd by m authons.d ofiicer comns an offencc.

133, (l) A pe6on conmiis an ofi-dcs *ho, when requned byoi undd rhis Act ro kep a rcAi@ror tumish I etun or infomarion

fzl fails io kcp a regiser or ro frnish r rclu6 or infodrionl@l f.ik ro nak€ an enrry in rhc rcgisrer or to fumisb rhc

etlm or inlomrion *irhin rhe prescnbcd rinq or

4..) wirh inten! ro nisled. nekes an cn.r] in rhe resiste. oiiimnhs r rclum or inforurion *hich is taho in rmacdal pfiicula.

(2) ADe^onvho is rcquiftd b sudcnder a licence, pemir,cenificdc or authonsalion b rhe Dnecto! uoder rhis Acr sho tailslo swndd rhe licence. pemjr, cenificare oraurhonsarion comirs l5

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r34. (l) A peNon commits an odence who, wnhout ldeful.uthorirt 3lre6. deraces or remov.s

a4 a rcgisrer index o. orhs dfiicid rccord mainr.ired underor lor puqoses of this Ac! or ai oilet Etutremenr,regdarion or rlci oi

rrl ' mnr dppLd'ns 'n

d regbre- 'nde\

o' urhe lncidl

(2) Arc6onwho e6. fo.s$, uneN. f.brica!6 or detbcesa liccncc, peflit, $orit, cenificate, icgisto, icton, @o'd or

l0 olhcr 'loueni pftscribed, issucd, fum ished or kept lbr pueosesof $d under this Ac! conmits ar ofence

136. A persn vho connns s offence under thr Acr lor arqd25 whichape;llyisno!p6vidcdislFble,uponconvi.rion

f,/ bcne a peNn enployed for the purposcs of thn Act,publishes or colmuic.r*, withour latrtul authoity. tosother perbn infomarion acqutred by th8t penon inrhe cou$E of !ha! pc6on\ enplqmen! or

abl bcing in po$.$Dn of infomrtion which, ro lhc pc6on\knowledge. had bem discloscd in .Acr, publishes or commutucatcs rhar irfomaton ro

conmitsofdofcnccands liable. upon coniclion, to. finc norexcccding No hundred rhonsand psn.lly unis or ro ! tei,n ofimpisonmenr nor exceedin8 $o ycas. or ro borh

f,/ loi a fiNr oifence, & a fine ofnor less rhan lour hundrcdthousald Denaliy unns 6ur not ercocding six hundredlhonsand penalty units or a rom of imprisonNnt noi*ceeding sev4 ysn, or b borhi and

P/ for a Noid or subse'ruent olfencc. ro a fine ofno( lcsthan five hundred rhousdnd pcnally unils or ro a &i,n orimprisonment ofno! lc$ rho six yess bni not exceed'ns

r37, (l) An aurhorned omc' mry, wherc salsfied thll a

Dc*on has co'Mnted an oftence lor which lhc pcnalty does norcxcced two hundred rhou snd pd.llt un iN or shere r Fnon has

admided rhe comnision of.n ofcncc un'ler $h Ad for whi.hthe penllty docs no. cxcccd lwo hundred thousand penalry uni$,sunmrily demrnd ton tho peMn lhe paymenr ol r fine noloxcccdme one hundred rhousand petuhy units n resp{l of rhe

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(2) An iurhorked oftlcer shail, whcr rhc rurhori\ed otticcrdemrndsanay'nentundcn'b$crion(l).i'*nm rpc6onis.insshom rh. dcmdnd is DDde of rhe nSrr ro ldrnr or di$ure rhe

(r) A pcson fnfr rhom paymnr ofr fiae h6 ben dcndndedulldo subsoction ( 1) my cled ro sdnn liabiliry.ndpryrhefineor

(4) Th.paymcn!of , fineshrllopenreasabar!oanyfunherdiminalproceedines s8aiDsr drc pc6on hakinsrhe rrynenr nre$ed of the ofiencc concchcd.

(5) AnaudonsedoficerNhoreeivcspaymcnrofafineshatlgrvc. rece'pr io rhe p€uormakinS rhe payment i' sudr tbm.s

(6) Anaurhorisedom.ershorccclvcsapalrenrund6rhisscrionand t5

laih ro nsue a meipr ro the p{son naking do pa}menras reqniEd unds tlbscc.ion (5);

lails ro accounl lor any paFicnr madc undcihis sccrioni

/.l,nanymnermisGcsorlutsbpsonaluseriypayncr.mdcunderthisseclioni

comirs an olfence and s riablc, upon 6.vic(ion. roa finc io!excfrdingthNhundrcdrhousrndpenaltyunihof rornpnsonh.nrfor a p.dod not exceeding three )ca^, or ro borh.

r33. (r) rhe coun my, lhere a pffson is cotrvrqrcd or.nonence. inaddnionto.nydtherpcnalryprovidedforin rhisAd

a,ld sr rhe cancel lar ion an,l sun.ndd of rhc licencc. pflm it.ceftilicalc or aurhoflsarion held by thet llc6oi:

(b/ asses rhe amou'r orcompcNrlion for rhe los! or dainrgccauscdby!h!!penoninrhccomnisionolthc.fic{cc

covcrcd ttuii rhdp$on as ,f it were ! dcb! dtrc ,nJ payable ro rhe

i, ord( ftc remolal ordenornio'r wrhin su.h rime rs rlrcoun

'my dctnninc. olan) mruthoised build,igs,

ps m'd orhdyd cscrW or gro*n by rhar p{so\ and rhc rciolrion, rslrrrs pB.ticablc. of all.rcrs rnd thing\ to drif romosdc, and if rhe removal. de'nolirion arld r.noturion isnot efecred *ithin rhc rimc fix.d by (he.oun, rhcDnelorsh.llcru$ ir ro be done and rhccon in.urcdshrll be rccditred by rhc Dncdor aroDr rhe cotrvicrcd

ol 201! 9l

/d) 6rndlh. cdfisr.ion d fo.feiiu@ ofey wildlir., objdt,ilen or onicl. in Nsoect of which $a ofi.nce tracomitt.d dd of dy liv.dock, !@k, D.chinc.y,equipe.t, v.hi.lcs or otier prcDe y us.d ir lhecomi$ion of lb. ofi6c..

e) m. Dnaloidy &ll ororh@is. dir!6.c of oy prop*lycon6&akd o! fdfrited ud.r suhscctio ( I ) ud had?d ov.r hlh? Dir*td by oda of th. mrd, ud oy noncys Riwd 6onrh. alc or dilposl of ric porcrly rhrll b. paid inro rh€ e€nsll

r3q whr. ! D.Non is Mvict.d ol m of.ne uds lhisA.r in r6D.ct ofmy gDctn, tnf.I, Mch o! inilddc'varioD.r.rce, .rc16w or oth.r d.vi& nx.d 10 th? srcun4 whi.h th.D.Mn ha nr&, wd or hd in tie po*$ion of t5.. D.mn, fofrh. pn!o* of horing i! cdhtrdddr of thc provisios of disAcl,rho@unBhsll.irrddirio!tooyolllspuisn@,ordertne3.n pit, riiflll, ttuh, .x€varioA f.r€, mlor@ oidlvie !o he

dGlloycd in sucn tmnd s lh. coun moy spccify, dd myex!@dinft incu4d od &c@t.f rt r or<ier shill be coowBblenomsuhpssn6acivild.b!tolh.covmn nt.

lio. (l) Upo the convictioD otey p€Eon ofe ofloceuds rhb Acl, ih. coun my, in rdditior to uy othd penrltyiFposcd, &ole &y wild lnirul, llDpny, pEerib.It lroDhy, Rst,hrbi6r,3rd., v.g.€ri@, objet, lifanll dd 3u. amuitio'.sp.m, b.s, rw expl6iw, s8, net FaD, poien, btdlin , gin,nisn t, mti@cq ni$ilr, !d&h. nc, hr&tldlPdolllraltliciallieh!, v.hicl?, bMr, aircEii or orh.r contcydcc wirh which rhc

of.noe w coMitGd, or whicn *6 Eed in, o! fo! the pupos.oi or ir rchtior b, or in co@ction with. tlE 6mi$ion of theodo(e. ro bo tof€iLd to ln. Sr.L wn out om!.nslim md shallorda th. sr@ b b. dkrd.d of 6 tbe S!.c con.idets lir,

(2) wieE rie prcsedlion applie lor an ord.r ofiolicituEin E3p.ct of dy rchicl., boat, rircbn or 6rher 6nv.)ac., rh.coun 6hdl Brtc m md.r,10 lh..d.ct th.t unLs my p.nonotha thd rh. cohvi.r.d pany clritu, urder inh sion, uy ngntofoMhiD inlh. wbjcl., boat, airEii orodd 6nv.to**irhint\E@ h!oih.dn Er.ald to h $bscotio (5), tn. prsurioroy .pply to tn. 6!n, 4/adr, for d ordq of forfeitE udEsub&.lion ll ). od lhe sun shcll mke d. ord..

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DiFclorshdll,*ithinon nonth rheEaf€! cause ro be published

in the 6zeae md in ar lerd one daily newspdper of aenedlcircula.ion in tlre pl.e rhere rh. of*e *as comitted, i notieofthe mking dfrhe ordd, which shrll be in tbe DftscriM foa orif no fm is presdibed, in i fon appbwd by rhe 6ud.

(4) If unds sy written law i.quirin8 rh. €gistration ofavchiclc, b@t, riEFf. d alnd onv.ymc. r.feftd b in sbstions(L) and (2). rhe \ehi.l.. bod. aircran o orhs con\.ym.! :!rcginered in Z.nbir in rhe ffic ol any pesn orher lhan thepcMn cdviced, thc Dn{tor shall, within &vh days ofthc daEolpublicalion oflhe rotice h $e Cd.tq caue a copy lo bc Fn!by rceisl.Ed posr in r saled envelop. addEs.d io lhc pmon ot

thc oddrds app.ding on lhc re8isicr, sd lhe Egistntim of thc

letls shall be conc luivc evdence of * ryice of lh c notice upon

(t) A pe6on sho claim r ndt to a whicle, 6@t, riruaa ororher con!e)2n€ man withir rhree monrhs iiom rhe dare of rhe

@ting ofthe ords refeftd to in subsectio. (:), sme upd rhe

Dirtctor and lodge wnh tne cb& ofrhe cod m applicarion, inxiting for tne di$harEe of Ihe order sehi.g out the chim ofownenhip in rhe vehicle. boat, rncba or other coNeyance,whdeupon rhc cldk of rh. cdn shall lix a dd., of dne nonrh orturc ao6 $e dac ofrhe lod8ftnr ofi\e applica.id for a hanngiDd shau. wirhin.even days &on the dde ofihe lodS.menr, c.uenorics ofrhe he&iq ofrhe appli€rid b bc sftd upon rhc DMId.

(6) In ey p@cdines bolghtudd sbFld (5), t!. budenolproofshall be on the applisnt and $e coun shall nol dschargrrh. oder nade und* subsection (2) unlc$ the applicanr h3s

addu€d evidenc. and proved ro ln. sansierion oithe coud tnat

tnc opplrcanl w6 nol in ony Nay priia ro the oltence dd lhal fievehiclc, b@t, atcrait or olher coNeyancc was, at the rine ollhc.omssion of lhe oilcnce, bcing used for such purpose silhoutthe knosledgc d cmsmt oltie llplicotrd sidrour myreglicenidisEgud on th. pd ol the applicanr, of ih nse by rhe convicred

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(7) Whnc, lpon r applic.tion ma'lc undersubs.rion (5),the coud i! saristicd rhar ihe convey.nce n o$nedjoinrlybyrhrqlaimantandlho.onvicrcdpann or is rho subjcc hrrier ofa hncpurchasersftemcnrbcNceDrheclainant.ndrhc.onvictedprny,

r!.d' , rmr'h4 J',ha:.d b.'J.no'p.ol ri"_J'undcr subsection (6), lhc coud shall dcckio fodcted all of thv/i rcor 'cFJnf+ .!n i.'cdpor all ofrhc righrs therein .qcrued io (hd p(son undq rhe

h iEpurchasc agreeDrnr or pu^uant to the H ire Purhi sc Ac! ai d c4 !eorder rhc c$are, or inrerei dr righs ro be dhposed of.3 rhc Staie

(3) Exccptrilhtheconsentotlhc Slale. any right vc*d o3ny c laimnl undc r any h nePurchase 4rcemcni or punuant to rhc

Hirc Purhrs Acr b rcpo$e$ a vehicle, boa! lncnit or ofterconveyrnce *hich is subjccr to an order badc !tr'ld subsecio.(2), shdl be sulpmded phding tne deteminarion olsy ipplicationbrouxhr under snb*crion (5), and r lhe event oflh. coun dslaLngrh. ights iheftin .cnucd lo rhe convictsd Dany ro be forfeiied, the

accruedriglto rcposesthesnQyai.eshall nolbserdcisable

l,ll. (l) Wherc s tophn prescdbcd tothy fiream oro.her{capon j trp. nel i poison or in{rumen(, }shiclc, ancBn, b.at orotherconvcyaNe, maierial oi dlclc isseizedund.r rhisAciorany olhfl wriflen laq in rclation to or i. conncction wth iheconmission of 3n ofience under lhtu Ad !.d

ar./ rhe peEon susp{d.d olhavins .omitcd rhe ofience is

/r/ rhe pEien suspected ol hrvin8 commirted rhe olTenccqannot be found for rhc purp.se olseoica of rhc colnpo.4schorgitgthaiperuonrirh th.ofencer or

f., havirg been ser.d snh such process, rh. pesonsurpcded of havins cdmmifcd the ofaence fiils roappur in .nseci ro lhc charsel

(he DiEctor may, one nonrh froh rhc dale of publiorion of a

35 norce ol inrenrion to ,pply for a coud order for foifciluE in onei$ue ofa dailt ncwspsper ofsmeml cncubr,on in the disticr nthich rhe ofience is dleSed lo bNe been co66i.tc4 apply bvuy of on8inal appliarion, a Arrr4 to lh. cod lbr an oiderdccleing rhe rophy, firm or orher *eapon. bpi neli po,en or

40 instnm.r,vehiclc,ancmft,boar,conveyance,mateirlninrcb,.s rhc c6e may be. to bc forfeir.d wi(hout snpcnsalion and

ordding ii to be dhp.sed of as the Dnedor nay coNider lir

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(2) ll.De^on daims any dghr ofosne6h'p i, dy vehicte.lncnn, borl or orher convcyance, ro {hiclr r noli.e publishcduidersubsedLor (l).pplier, rhe n 6on may, *,nhin oE fonrbfron rhe date ofDublicaridn, lodge N{h lhe clsrk of rhe coud aror (. fclrr.rownoch'fdrd.eleecop) ri rt-- n'teupon <

rheDirecro':r'dlhcprovisionsof sub$clioN(4)io(8)of *ctonane htr.trc.t a".l fort, shtll aDply, !irh rhe necessarymodillcaiions,lorhccl.inofowne^hrp.

(r) Ifawrl,ldiml orhphy issiad underlhnAdor any*nten |lw

'! relation ro or in conneclon *irh rhe connission of

an ofamce utulei rhh Acr or snch othct wirien taw, rhe Dnerormy apply !o rhe coun by way oforiginal applicaiion, ar',re, foran order for rhc imediate disposal bt sale or otheBi* of rhes'ld mimlor rrcphn and ihe coud may o e. rhe sale and in theeknr ofa elcotrhewildrnimal or rophn rhe prmee'ls3hatl bcheld by rhe Dneroi pendinE rhe dercminarion ofany nrccccdinssbrou8h in respect of thc offence and shalt bc ds.tr rirh bl, rheDnfrd as lhe coun my dnecl oi, if rhe persn suspccrd ofhavfg committed rhc ollence is unknovn or .annor be found lortbe puD.ses ofseflice oflhepr@e$ ofrhe coun,subsccrion(l) 20shal I app ly s ilh necesary modifi carlons ro rhe prcceedin8s

1,12. (l) NoihinC iDrhisAcr shatlbeconsrucd.srrki.gavayo',rF/ihng$ r\'r e rigl

' oI he R.publ. o d\ F-on.o,ue ro'

and recorei at common la* or orheNise, conp€nsario. for or nEsper of any drmge or injury crus€d by rhe enbission of an 25

(2) Ths coud shdl, in ase$ins rhe conpenerion take inro,ccounr the lmounr ofany compenerion recorered under scclidnare hundrcd ahd thit,-eish|.

I43. where in any prcc€dinss under lhi s Ac! . que$ion srises lOshcrher any wildl,fe is rhc propefry ofrhe Rcpubtic, ir shrn bcpesuned to be the popeny of rhe Republic unl&s rhe conrlry is

la.l, Where in ony prcceedings uder rhis Acr ir becoresnccasary ror r aurhons.d otncer to psdu.e in evidene ony 35wildlife d4 in rh. opinion afdBr anrholisd offid, pr.dncrion otlh. wildlife *ould b. idrpE.risble o. involvc unn€essry expenseor undue delan it shall b€ sufiicidt lor rhe authodsed officer roprdduce in the coun dy piece or emple of rbc *ildlife

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PART XVcftERA' PRov6oNs

1,15. (l) Apenonwhoisage'iev.dsilhrhcdccisionolrheDidctororCommnreeundeirhisAd my lpperl ro rhe Minisrerwithir fiiny days.lrhc rcceipt ofrhe dechioi ofthe Drccror dr

(2) Th.dsisionofrheMinsrdond.pFalunderrhissedioDshlll be subjecl toappcal torhe HishCoud siLhinrhinydays olrhsieccpr of rh. decision of the M in isrer

r!t6. (l) fteMinnterEXancrcon$lhtionwilhtheDnedotby re€uktio0, prcscnb. anyrhins requned 1o be prcsnb.d undsrlhis Ad md for rhe bdte. or_ving our oflhe prcvisions ofrhisAci.

(2) Wirhou piejudice io rhe sencralily oflubsedion ( t), theftsulatons mde u.'ter !ha! subsccrion nay nake prcvision for-

f4 ichs ro b€ fmished ro L\e DetanlMr or ro rhc DiEctorb) holdes of licences, p.mirs or cenifi€res hsned

arl thc cm and conditions of the licences, pemns .ndcenificares hsuetl under lhis Adi

f./ the nu'nbes an,l scx ol@h ,peciss which nEy be hurredunder a liccncc or pemil. the rines oflhe ycar in *hicha sp&i.s orsame or pDtecc,l anin.l my be hunred

senerallyor in any speulliod mEd, rhe qle ofwelponsprchbilcn or pmided ard s(h otis Ntu^ in iesp€crof huntins as roy be nece$aryi

adl rhe heoins and,ldeminarion ofappeak by rhe Minisreri

ael rhe contol or proh,bnion ofcnny inb, pa$age throuci,stlemenr d Nido@ dd the regulation ofrhe lcrlvitiesof pcr$ns in i Game Managemenr Arcai

,)rhe pemitin8. cotollingorpohibning rhe bmins, curingfelling or rc6oval of vegerarion fron a CamcMaMC.tM! Adl

fg) ftc conrol or prchibitim of hutin8 ofwitd aninil rndpbtected u'nals or a species or vdriery or sex ofwildanirol or potccted aninib in a Game M{aemcnrArco, Comuniq lanneBhip P$t or opcn d..;

No, of tol5l

O/ rh. cof,bl. reslhrion d pmhibnion of land dcvclopnenror mining *irhi. a Narional Park, Oane MsagenenrArer n Cdmunny P.ihe$hip Perk and rhe imposirionofrems and condi.ionsunder which land developmnro nining my be uden kd in such aressi

f, $e conrol ofrhe sale or mo*me ofa Bomc or prcrqredsinal, mear of a gme or plorected aninal, or of anytophy, frc6 a Nationcl Patk, Camewildlife smctoary or bird smcooryj

,/the 16 ro be paid fr dnhin3 !o be donc under L']is Actand lhe remirsion ofany fees payable undr lhis Acti

&l rhe rems and condirions of wildlife con*darion andmnagetunr on pnvalc wildlifc $rdesi

(/) the selirs oflitm in aM *l14 llle ttudingofuimlsis tmhihired orcontolled;

fdl fie ffi and 6ndirio6 udv ehich wild siMls la*fn1towne! my b€ kept m private *ildlife csld.s, itrlud'nesp.citicalions as io the size and deto ofmclosures

f4 fte pleladtion ofgln.ml t@agement plms fd N.rid.lParks, Conbunny Parrne6nip Par*s rnd Gane

/o,) the laynflt ofE*aids ro findem of Laphiesi

h/ th. nrnctions of a Chief a3 pttun of a boo.d and rhe

.ondld oi busines of bo.ds, including lhc tnuE of

(4/ th€ Iems dd mndiions u&r which m honotu, wildlifepolice ofiis nay exercise Lle tunc(ions ofa vildlifc

frl fie inplenmhtion of lhc Conv.nlion on werlands ofInremarional lmponance Esp.cially rs waicrlbwlH.bnat. rhe Lus a Agreen.n! on coop.rativeEnfdc.'Mt Op€Erio Di6td ar Illqil Tmde in WldFlon ind F.una and lh. Convsrion on Biologicd

(rl rhe rems rnd conditions ofo.pemrion sth a pecon oiorEinisarion uiiying out the fu'crions of rhe

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(3) ne Minisier may, on rhe advi.e of thc Dreclor, in anyresulations made und.r this s{rion, presibe in reipcct of rhcconrBvenrion ofa pbvhion otrhc re3llations

fd a penalry nor exceedins fonr hundred $ousd peialtyuni6 d a lcm ofinp;snment for a psiod not exceolinglirc yea6. or b.rhi

t l $e foneiture of anihins vhich was rhc subj.d mnerof rhc conrovcnlion or wnh *hich rh€ ofence wascolmirtedor lhich wG us.d in, ior ihe purpose of. inFktion to. or i cotu*rio. *ith, rhe cdtiawntioni ond

i./ in thc es. ofo conliNilg oflence, d additional pd.ltynot exceedin[ fifty .housond !.nalry uni6 for eKh

1i17, The Z.nbia Wildlif. Act, 1998, is ep.aled.

l5 r4. (l) The sdeiqs and tdsnional prcvistons sel our in rh.SsndSchedul.cpplyrothewindin8upof the nbiaWildlifc

(2) Nosithsbdding the povisons olthisAcl a Natioml Parl.bid or wildlife schrsry sd Gde M.tugde Asesoblished

?0 unde rhe (peolco A.r conr'nu.!'oe{i ds 'felhbhtFed

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FIRST SCHEDULE(s{tioh 7(7))

TBI WtrDlF. Md^GEM.NT LICEN'NG CoMMmfE

,15 l. rl' Sub,d rorheorhe poric.onqofthisAct. r mcmhrotrhe colmrR ,holl hold ofrir for a

'emof rhreelds fton rhe

dar. oi rppo' nmt and my b. R{pp.rnr.d ld, tunn.r tef, of

{:) On th. cxpimi,or ol rhe km for \h'ch r #nb.r i(3o rpDoined, fie Mber shall 6tinu. ro hold of6e unril ,nod6

rymb.- \ sppoinkd bur in no ae +.ll m .xM;m ofrhc p{nod

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(3) The orfice ora menh€r 6ecomes vacanr

f4 on rh. nembers deathi

(/tl f the nembs n odJudgcd bankrupri

f., ifrhe m6b€r is ab*n| *nhour Easonlble cxcusc, fionIhree consecur ive neeiinSs of rhc comi ee o a*hich$e membct had norica, *ithout the pior appbwl ol

fd) upon tne expiry ofone m.thk nolcc ofrhe nenbr\inrenlion ro Es8n, aiven by rhe mmbe.. in wriring, lo

fel if rhu member becomes m.nErry or physielly incap.bteof perfominC dutics as d mehb€r of the Connih* i or

(rflhe menbd h convicred ofan oflence under ihis Act or

2. The Minishr nat wher hc office of a nember becomeswcol before lhc expiry of the em of olli.e, appoint rnothcrmenb.r in rhe plice of rhe mmber who vacdes ollice, bur .h.rtuDb€r shall hold ofice for te uncxpircd pan ofrhe rem.

3. (l) SublectrolhcarhsprovisidsofihisAd,iheCo'mincnoy regur.te d! oM procedure.

(2) The Cominee shau neer as often as is necdsary ropsfm irs 6rctions sd ai such Dls ed times 6 rhe Chai'lenon

(l) The Chdlpenon met upon givinA noticc ofnot les $anfou@en days, cill a fteling of the Comnitrs an,l shlu call .sp*ial reeting ro bc hcld wnhin founsen dals of receipr ol asrien requen b lhe chanper$n by ar lea$ nve n.nbc6 of rhc

(4) Ifthe urgency ofa.y panicul&r mter,loes not pcmiihcsiviru ofd. notice reguft'l undq sub-pimgrdDh (l), a specialft.lin3 my be cdled by rhe ChriaeBon on giving ! shon r

(5) Ill. quorun a! a bding of the Comitee shdl bc halfofrhe nehh€B of the CoDmifree.

(6) Thc€ sh.ll pmide ar atuetinsofrheCotminer

rbl 6 the abscnce of rhe ch.iaeBon, rhe vicethairpeFoni

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't ,n rFe db$n(e ol bo$ Ihe ahotpeMHJ lne \r'c?_

ChdrT'e6on. such nonber as rhe tMben trcs.nl mycldr Inr mons{ rhm'e'v$ fo' rhe ourpo{ oftha'

5 (7) A decisim of thc Cotmitee on my qustion shiu bc hy

rhe mjority of votes of rh. membfls present ed voling ar t}je

meti.g dd, in rhe 4eniof m equdiry ofstes, the p€MnpMiding

ar the meering shrll hove a ca{ins vore. in oddilio! ro rh. p.^on's

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(3) Thc Conmntee my invnc any p.rsn whos. pr*ncc i5

in ns opinion desidblc !o ancnd sd pdicipaL in rltc.klibodidsof a meting olrhe Cohoir* but such a pefton shall not hcve a

(9) The validiiy of my pbceedings, er or deci.ion of lhe

Conmntee sh.U nor b€ stfecred by a v&anry i! lhe nenbo3hipofrhc Comnifree or by a dcfect in rhe rPpoinrnm! ofa wmbqorby reason lhat a D€Eon not entirled b do so. rek p.n in $e

(10) The CoDhnb shlll cause ninu@s ro bc kepr of.hepnccdinEs ofever' n@tina olrhe colmitee and.lery Dcringola sub-conninee esbblish.d by the Co'mitee.

.t, (l) Th. Connitee my, for rhe p!!?ose of p.rfoming ns

tunctions, coniirurc such sub{omnin€r 6 n ocideE dccs.rylor rhe eflictive pedod.nce of the tunctiotu of the comminee.

(2) Th. Conmitree tuy .ppoinl, as memben of o sub-

conmittee, DeNons *ho are or de nor nenb€6 of6e comife,except (hat at lesr one member ofthe C.minc sh8ll bt a ndnber

(3) A Fxon sefling as a mcmberofa sub-Comiltee shall

30 hold oficc for such period as thc Co6miriee may ddemnq

(a) Subjcct lo any spe.ific oi geneBl dnection of the

CommnGq a sub{obmiri* may resulale ns orn preeduE

5. | -Terbe-of rh.colmreeo' a ) $b{omnireeolhe ( u ffee. d loe pad.ucn o.lo@'e. b

'h< com.n..

l5 may deteminc wnh fie 4proval oflhc Mi.isrci

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6, (l) A m.6beror peMr who is Dresenr ar s meenngofrheCominec or a sub{omin* of the Colmirtee 4r yhich a tuneris the .ubject ofconsiderarion and in vhich nrrd rhat menber orp.r$n or rhc n.mbefs or rnar pcBonh asociare or rellrivc, i!diedly or ind;arly inteestcd in a privare capaciq shatl. tu soona b phcticable, after ft. smencemenl ofth. deeiins. declarerhit

'nteresl ond shall nor, unless lhe Comitee or rh. sub-

coomit!€ o.h.Mise diect5j ia*e pd i' aly considcnrion ordscu$ion of, or votc on dy question Elaling ro, rh.r mfter

(2) A de.l@tion of inteE( rade under rhis prl8Eph shrllbe Ecordcd in rhe Dinures olth. ftding ar shich ir is mde.

(3) In rhis pmgr4h(al a$@iote ", in ElrtioD to r persn mns

(i) a noninee or on mployee ofrhar peNoni

(ii) a roc! spo6c orenjugrl p€drd oflhar p6oni(iii) a fi6 af which rhar persn, or rhar p€nonr

nomheq u a p8der or 0 pden 'n

chr€e or inconr@l of is businc$ or rff irl

(iv) r coota.y in qhich rhar D€6o!, or rha! penon\nominej is i didoror n in charge or in.onrotofir busines oraffoiG, or in which rhd p€6on,alone or logclhs wnh rhat peMn\ noninee,holds a sntuUing interen or shes rmunringro no.e thd thiny percenr ofrh. roral shaiecapibl or

(v) rhe bul.. or a rud, wher€ rhe tos has b€encreot.d by rhat pexon or rhe roral vdlue of rhea3er conr'buied by rb d peMn b€foE or andrhe crelion of lhe tusr 3noub, a! an) rime,ro *en!y p€rce.t or nore of rhe robt value of

'he asels o|the tus; a.d

frl Elarive in relerion !o a pe^on reanF{i) a pffi! $n, d.uehq brcds, sisrc( ni*. ucle,

aunlj gra.dparflr or cousin of rhar penoni or(ii) rh p€rb. s spousc oi rho spoDse ofa pe6on 35

mntiored in sub-nen (i).

of 20rs l0llNo,

7, (l) Apedonshallno!,wfihoulheconsenrnkiting,giverby o. on 6ehdioflhe Connnree, pubtish or dhctose !o anunaDtnorised pmon. o6e is rhan in rhe cou& oldudes ofrharpc6on. the conrenh oaany docu'nenrj cobnunicarion orinfdlmrion, which rclares ro or vhich has cdre to the tnoslcdgeof$ot p€rsn in rhe co!6e ol$a! pdson s duries under rhis Acr.

(2) A p€Mn who conrnvenes $b puasFph ( 1) commirs !f,ofence md is lioble, upon convicrion, b a fine nor exceeding rrohudEd lhousmd penalty ulirs or b inpnsonment ior a psriod norex€edDg two ye6, or lo borh.

0) A pe^on who, haring rny infoibarion which ro .hcloowle'lge .f rhar pemor hos besn published or 'lrclosed incontnv.nnon or sub-paragraph (l), unt.$futly pubtishes orcomDnrares rhe inlomation ro any orh* pe6on comnns anorelcc sd is liable. upon mnvicrion, (o a fine nol exc@ding r$ohu&ed thdsmd p€nalty unirs or ro inpnsontrnr for r period rcrcxceeding do yemj or ro borh.

3. An action o. other pr@eeding ihall nor lie or bc mnituredlgoind a mehber of rhe ComnGe or slb,mmmile in respecrol an act or rhing done or dmited to bc done in good fairh in rheexedse or !€rfomme ofuy ofdre po*eB or tiDcnons confered

SECOND SCHEDULEo?dio' 143 (t)

S^vNcs ^ND

TRANslor^L P{ovHDNs

r. In lhis Act unle$ fie conrcx! orheNise requno-'' apDoinred daie " ncans such dalc 6 rhc Minister shotl

appornr by shrurdy nsburenri

'' Authoiity 'rems rhe Zsbi. WildlifeAdhonty esbbtishedunder ssrion/.r. ofihe zdbia witdtife acr, I 993, berbrcrhe comDenccmenr of rhis Aclr and

'' secrebry to the T.easury , reans rhe Secrelary ro rheTresurt appoinied udcr socrion rr ofrhe Public Finance

2. (l) Fon rhe.officemdt of .his Acr. rhe Aurhority shdlexisr only for rhc puace ofwirding up i6 rlIais md tor nd othe.

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(2) Anci the commencEncnr ol this Acr, ths Sccdary ro rhe

Trasury shall, pmum! to s!ior,&,/'rru s ofrhc Public Fimnce

Acl.2004, conslorea comnroccoisisrins ofnor le$ !h!! five

6cmbeK. so ofwhom shall be Govenncnr officers. 1o v'nd up

{l) Thecobmirtecon{nutdin@cordancewnhsubsccrion

fdl lhc as*ts of the Authonq are prop.ny invcnbn cd, vrlNdmd dnpos.d olsnbject ro rhc in$odio.r of rhc

Secetarr ro ths Treasury:

(b) cnsurc lhar a1l deba duc to rhe Authonr] arc Dropedy

fi) cisure rhat the cldiN olall crednon, incllding emploves

and hx lilbililies, ifany. dro pioved and setled in ftrlll

/dlany6rlrcremininganedheconclusionolftnscrions 15

rcfercd ro in p.rasrap[{ arl and f.]) n ctcdiied ro

Govedbmt revenuer rnd

f9 any 3s*r considccd srEtecic by Govenmcnr ,n fie publ'c

imrcs rcvedsro the owncnl'it orno coi tocolcnnient 20

(4) NonvnhnandinS dyrhirg ro the.ontmry conriined in rhis

Aci or in any othq wit.n 1aq rhe Aurhotlq shall. $bj.c! !o rhe

in$rucnons olihe Secrcrory io fie Treasury harc- lir rhe prposc

of windiqupirs!ffans,pow*rodoanyrhinswhich isiee$rrvor *p€dienr lor rhc purT.se or which is incdeibl thercro. includ i|le 25

in panlcula4 *ithoutDfojtrdice to the senenliry ofd'rtpoteipower ro encr inro and cary our agreeme.t rnd aringDncik for

lhe transler olits propcdy, ri8hk. liabihisr and obligdonr to rhc

(5) when rhc Minisrer h idrisfi.d, on rhe advicc olde nr

secdary ro the Treasury, rhat all necesaiy agreement and

amnsem.nb hare bee. nadc for .he sinding up oflhc lfllns otrhcAuihoriiy, rhs MinNtcrshrll.byidlurory iNtrumenr. ordn rha!

the Aurhoriry be dissoh.n on such darc as tuy b{ apPo'nied 'n

ftcsbrurory inntumcnt

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3, (l) Whenevcr jnpuBuanccofthisAct,.ntpoDeny.righ6.

liibilidos ,nd dbLi8ationr ofthe Goremmenr rhroulh ihe Authornyar deehdd tansfered to ihe Golenment in respsr of shichrrnsfer a $riren hv provides forreenhion, rhe MitrnFsharlnake an applicatiotr ii lniing ro lhc approprilrc aNhonq for

(2) The registrtion authoiry rcfered io in lub paragEph ( | )shall mke such enries in rhe approprbte Eg6tq as shatl givcefiecl ro such hnsfer and, shdc .pplicablo, issuc ro tho tdnsferteconconed trith a cdiiic{e oftnle in espect of the pmpefry ormike nece$ary amendnenh ro the regisrer. $ ihe case my be,and sha1l nake end.nemenr on the de,ls relating ro rh. ftlc, nghror obliSirioi corccn.d an'l no rcgsnadon fccs or orhcrduriesshall be payablc in rcspccr rhcicof.

,1, (1) On or after rhe appointed date, the lublic ServiceComission sh.ll .ppdint as ofi.e6 of rhe Depanment publicofficex who were e'nployed on Dermlnen! an,l pcnsionabl.con'lr,ons ofsefrice ulder rhe Auihoiry, lo conlinuc rhetr sefricaund& rhc condnions oflbe Public sflie Pensions Acr.

(2) Whore .n ehployee of the Authoriq is appoinred io rheDeprnmsnr, the tems and condirions ol service *irh rheDepanmmr shall not be 1e$ favoBblc than rhose the employec

13) On or ofti thc atpoinrcd darc, ehployees ofrhe Authoritywho wcrc chployod under conrdcr shdll hare their contactteminared md be pa id thei. gEbirr and reminal benefib payableuder ft mnftdj bur s(h employes roylpplylo the Covmcnt

5. ( | ) wirhout pr.l udi cc b the olher provisions ot rhh Ac!,Nhercanytigh(,liab ny oi obligarids vcaa in rhe G.vd*nt byvirtuc of thi Acr, thc Golcmmenr and all orher pedons have ihesmc iig)ll3, povoN md Enedies, and in panicular the sme ighhElatin! to the inditorins or defending of legal prmeedings or rhenBlineorrsisrin8 of appli€ioNlo myAurhdily, fd etuinin8,p€ristitrg $al ighl, liabillty or obld.ton 6 thry Muld h.E had iair had all xms b,in o righr,liability orobliSationoarhe Govdftd.

(2) Any lqal pioceedin8s or appliotion of any a honrypendiq indediarely befoe rhe connencenenr ofthh Acr by oragdn* the Gor-"mnenr in respecr olthe authoriiy nay becontinued by or asainn rhe coyennent

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(3) Anf &c conmencemenl ollhis Ad, prcceedrngs inrespec( of any nghr, liabilily or oblis.rions qhich was v$kd in,held. enjo'€d. incured or sullerd by rhe Goremmenr in respecr

of th. Aurhoiny noy bc $stituled by or agoins tne Oove'nmenr.