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Game (Amendment) Act, 1991 (Act No. 4 of 1991).

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Type of law
Legislation
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Abstract
The amendments here made to the principal Act deal with various matters including: temporary protection of game (sect. 4); sanctuaries (sect. 6); prohibition of hunting and dealing in specially protected and royal game (sect. 8); licences to hunt game during open season (sect. 9); illegal hunting of game or possession of trophy, confiscation and disposal of arms, ammunition, etc (sect. 12); use of aeroplanes (sect. 13); privileges and rights of landowners, etc (sect. 15); free permits (sect. 16); export and import of game trophies, etc. (sect. 19); prohibition of trespass in pursuit of game (sect. 21); right of search (sect. 22); evidence (sect. 24); and penalties (sect. 26). The new sections provide for miscellaneous matters including measures of enforcement. The Minister may appoint a committee consisting of such members as he may determine to monitor the administration and enforcement of this Act and to advise him from time to time (sect. 30).
Long title of text
An Act to amend the Game Act, 1953 and to provide for matters incidental thereto.
Date of text
Repealed
No
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
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Amends