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Wild Birds Protection Act (Cap. 249).

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Abstract
This Act allows the Minister responsible for wild animals and birds protection to establish reserves for the protection of wild birds. He or she may also appoint any person to be a game warden for purpose of this Act. It shall be prohibited to kill or capture any wild bird specified in the Schedule during the close season or expose or offer for sale, having in possession or exporting any wild bird or its eggs, skin or feathers. A number of wild birds that may be captured or kill during the open season shall be prescribed under section. (14 sections completed by 1 Schedule)
Long title of text
An Act to make provision for the protection of wild birds.
Notes
Consolidated version of Act No. 52 of 1952 as at 31 December 2009 and amended last by S.I. 57/1994.
Repealed
No
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No