Plumage Birds Protection Act.
Country
Type of law
Legislation
Date of original text
Date of latest amendment
Abstract
No person shall export or cause or procure to be exported or have in his possession for the purpose of export from Zambia any plumage of any wild birds shall sell or offer or expose for sale or have in his possession the purpose of sale any plumage of any wild birds. The prohibitions shall not apply to: (a) the plumage of wild birds for the time being excluded from the operation of this Act by statutory notice; (b) the plumage of wild birds in respect of which a permit has been granted under this Act; (c) the plumage of wild birds ordinarily used as articles of diet. The Director of the Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and National Parks, may, by statutory notice, exclude any wild bird from the operation of this Act for such period or periods as he may prescribe. (6 sections)
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Long title of text
An Act to prohibit the export of the plumage of wild birds, except for scientific or educational purposes; and to provide for matters incidental thereto.
Notes
Consolidated version of Act No. 23 of 1915 as at 31 March 1997 and amended last by Act No. 13 of 1994.
Repealed
Yes
Serial Imprint
Laws of Zambia, 1995 revised edition, Vol. 12.
Source language
English
Legislation Amendment
No
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