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IN exercise of the powers
conferred on the Provisional
National Defence Council by
section 11 of the Wild Animals
Preservation Act, 1961 (Act 43),
these Regulations are made this
29th day of January, 1988.
Regulation 1—L.I. 685 Amended.
The Wildlife Conservation
Regulations, 1971 (L.I. 685) as
amended by the Wildlife
Conservation (Amendment)
Regulations, 1983 (L.I. 1284) are
hereby further amended as follows—
(a) by the insertion immediately
after sub-regulation (2) of
regulation 1 thereof of the
following new sub-regulation—
"(3) There shall be paid in
respect of every authorisation for
possession of ivory granted under
sub-regulation (2) of this
regulation the following fees—
(i)
ivory jewellery .. ..
.. .. .. ˘100.00
(ii) worked ivory or jewellery
. .. .. ˘400.00
per unit
(iii) raw ivory ..
.. .. .. ..
˘400.00 per unit";
(b) by the substitution for
regulation 7 thereof of the
following new regulation—
"7. Application.
Application for a game licence
shall be made in writing to the
Chief Game and Wildlife Officer
and shall be accompanied by the
appropriate fee prescribed in Part
II of the Fourth Schedule to these
Regulations and the particulars
specified in Part 1 of the Fourth
Schedule to these Regulations.";
(c) by the substitution for
regulation 12 thereof of the
following new regulation—
"12. Application for Game and
Trophy Export Permit.
Application for a game and trophy
export permit shall be made in
writing to the Chief Game and
Wildlife Officer and shall be
accompanied by a fee equivalent to
fifty per centum of the fee
payable for the respective game
licence under regulation 7 and by
the particulars specified in the
Sixth Schedule to these
Regulations .";
(d) in the First Schedule to the
Regulations—
(i)
under the heading "Carnivora" in
Series A item (v) by the addition
of the following—
"(g) Lynx .. ..
.. .. ..
.. Felis caracal
(h) Serval ..
.. .. ..
.. .. Felis serval
(i)
African civet ..
.. .. ..
.. Viverra civetta
(j) Two spotted palm civet
.. .. ..
.. Nandinia binotata
(k) Forest genet ..
.. .. ..
.. Genette maculata
(l) Wild cat ..
.. .. ..
.. .. Felis libyca
(m) Side-stripped jackal
.. .. ..
.. Canis adustus";
(ii) under the heading "Artiodactyla"
in Series A by the addition of the
following—
"(i) Giant forest hog
.. .. ..
.. Hylochoerus meinertzhageni
(j) Reedbuck .. ..
.. .. ..
.. Redunca redunca
(k) Red-fronted gazelle
.. .. ..
.. Gazella rufifrons
(l) Yellow-backed duiker
.. .. ..
.. Cephalophus silvicultor.";
(iii) by the insertion immediately
after the item headed"
Picathartidae" in Series C of the
following new item—
"(viii) Sterninae:
All terns";
(e) in the Second Schedule to the
Regulations—
(i)
by the deletion from item (ii)
under the heading "Carnivora" in
Series A of the following—
"(a) Lynx .. ..
.. .. ..
.. Felis caracal
(b) Serval ..
.. .. ..
.. .. Felis serval
(c) African civet ..
.. .. ..
.. Viverra civetta
(f) Two-spotted palm civet
.. .. ..
.. Nandinia binotata
(e) Forest genet ..
.. .. ..
.. Genette pardina
(g) Wild cat ..
.. .. ..
.. .. Felis libyca
(p) Side-stripped jackal
.. .. ..
.. Canis adustus";
(ii) by the deletion from item
(vii) under the heading "Artiodactyla"
in Series A of the following—
(h) Giant forest hog
.. . Hylochoerus
meinertzhageni
(o) Reedbuck
.. ... Redunca
redunca
(m) Red-fronted gazelle
.. .. Gezella
rufifrons
(n) Yellow-backed duiker ..
Cephalophus
silvicultor";
(iii) by the deletion of item (v)
in Series C;
(f) by the substitution for the
"Fourth Schedule" of the following
new Fourth Schedule—
"FOURTH SCHEDULE
PART I—(REGULATION 7)
Particulars to be submitted in
writing to the Chief Game and
Wildlife Officer by applicants for
a game licence. To be accompanied
by the appropriate fee specified
in Part II of this Schedule.
APPLICATION FOR GAME LICENCE TO
HUNT, CAPTURE OR DESTROY WILD
ANIMALS.
I
..............................................................................................(Name)
of
(Address)…………………………………..................................................................
hereby apply to be granted a Game
Licence under Part II of the
Wildlife Conservation Regulations,
1971.
(a) Purpose of application (e.g.
sport, sale of bushmeat, trade in
live animals, etc.)
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(b) Particulars fo current Licence
to bear Firearms (to be completed
by applicants intending to use
firearms as a means of hunting or
destroying).
(i)
Licence No.
...............................................................................................................
(ii) Date issued
...................................................................................................................
(iii) Type of Firearm
............................................................................................................
(c) Proposed Method of hunting or
capture (to be completed by
applicants intending to use any
means of hunting or capture other
than (b) above).
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(d) Species which the applicant
wishes to hunt, capture, or
destroy:
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(e) Previous convication(s):
I
have been convicted of the
following offences under the Wild
Animals Preservation Act, 1961
(Act 43)
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(State particulars of convictions,
if any)
I
declare that all the information
given above is correct.
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(Signature) (or L.T.P.)
Date
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PART II—(REGULATION 7)
GAME LICENCE FEES
Fees to be paid for hunting,
capturing or destroying wild
animals permitted by these
Wildlife Conservation Regulations
shall be the following—
CATEGORY A
Common Name
Scientific
Name Fees per
each animal
(˘)
(i)
Savanna buffalo
Syncerus caffer caffer
12,000.00
(ii) Dwarf forest buffalo
Syncerus caffer nanus
6,000.00
CATEGORY B
(i)
Waterbuck
Kobus defassa
3,600.00
(ii) Hartebeest
Alcelaphus buselaphus
2,400.00
CATEGORY C
(i) Warthog
Phacochoerus
aethiopicus
1,800.00
(ii) Kob
Kobus Kob
1,400.00
(iii) Red river
Potamochoerus porcus
1,200.00
(iv) Bushbuck
Tragelaphus scriptus
1,000.00
(v) Baboon
Papio anubis
500.00
CATEGORY D
(i)
Black duiker
Caphalophus niger
400.00
(ii) Grey duiker
Sylvicapra
grimmia
400.00
(iii) Red duiker
Cephalophus natalensis
400.00
(iv) Red flanked duiker
Cephalophus refilatus
400.00
(v) Maxwell's duiker
Cephalophus maxwelli
400.00
(vi) Oribi
Ourebia ourebi
400.00
(vii) Royal antelope
Neotragus pygmaeus
200.00
(viii) Green monkey
Cercopithecus aethiops
400.00
(ix) Mona monkey
Cercopithecus mona
400.00
(x) Patas monkey
Erythrocebus patas
400.00
(xi) Spot-nosed monkey
Cercopithecus
petaurista
400.00
(xii) White collared mangeby
Cercocebus torquatus
400.00
(xiii) Crested porcupine
Hystrix sp.
400.00
(xiv) Brush-tailed porcupine
Atherurus africanus
300.00
(xv) Gambian mongoose
Mungos gambianus
200.00
(xvi) Cusimanse
(Longnosed)
mongoose
Herpestes naso
200.00
(xvii) Dwarf mongoose
Herpestes sanguineus
200.00
(xviii) White tailed
mongoose Ichneumia
albicauda
200.00
(xix) Egyptian mongoose
Herpestes
ichneumon
200.00
(xx) Togo hare Lepus
capensis
200.00
(xxi) Pel's flying squirrel
Anomalurus peli
200.00
(xxii) Pygmy flying squirrel
Idiurus zenkeri
200.00
(xxiii) Tree bear
Dendrohyrax erboreus
200.00
(xxiv) West African grey parrot
Psittacus erithacus
200.00
(xxv) Francolin
Phasianidae
200.00
(xxvi) Guinea fowl
Phasianidae
200.00
(xxvii) Duck and goose
Anatidea
200.00
(xxviii) Senegalese green
parrot Poicephalus gulieloni
150.00
(xxix) Dove
Columbidae
100.00
(xxx) Pigeon
Columbidae
100.00
(xxxi) Stone partridge
Phasianidae
100.00
(xxxii) Quail
Cutornix sq.
100.00
(xxxiii) Sandgrouse
Columbidae
100.00
(xxxiv) Bos'c's monitor
lizard
Veranus exanthematicus
100.00
(xxxv) African python
Python sebae
100.00
(xxxvi) Royal python
Python
regia
100.00
(xxxvii) Tortoise
Chelonia
40.00
(xxxviii) Terrapin
Chelonia
40.00
(xxxix) Touraco
Musophagidae
60.00
(xl) Plantain eater
Mosuphagidae
60.00
(xli) Weaver
Placoeidae
20.00
(xlii) Waxbill
Placoidae
20.00
(xliii) Bishop bird
Placoidae
20.00
(xliv) Manikin
Placoidae
20.00
(xlv) Finches
Placoidae
20.00
(xlvi) Cordenblens
Placoidae
20.00
(xlvii) Whyda
Placoidae
20.00
(xlviii) Canary
Placoidae
20.00
(xlix) Any other animal
as determined by the Chief Game
and Wildlife Officer.
Regulation 2—Commencement.
These Regulations shall be deemed
to have come into force on the 1st
day of January, 1988.
KWAME PEPRAH
P.N.D.C. Secretary responsible for
Lands and Natural Resources.
Date of Gazette Notification: 4th
March, 1988. |
