Wild Animals and Birds (Sanctuary) Act (Cap. 339).
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Type of law
Legislation
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Date of latest amendment
Abstract
This Act establishes the Crown lands described as the Grand Etang Forest Reserve as a sanctuary for the wild animals and birds of Grenada. Any person who kills, wounds or takes a wild animal or bird or attempts to do, or sets a trap, snare, etc., or carries any firearm in the sanctuary, shall be guilty of an offence. Prosecution shall be sanctioned by the Director of Public Prosecutions. The Minister may, for such period and subject to such conditions as he or she thinks fit, authorize any person either for scientific purposes or for the purpose of reducing the number of wild animals in the Reserve, or in any other Forest Reserve in Grenada, to carry firearms, to set snares and traps and to kill or take any wild animal or bird.
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Long title of text
An Act to establish the Grand Etang Forest Reserve as a sanctuary for wild animals and birds.
Notes
Consolidated version of an Ordinance of 1928 as amended last by Act No. 3 of 1963.
Repealed
No
Source language
English
Legislation Amendment
No