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WILDLIFE RESERVES (DECLARATION OF GAME RESERVES) (AMENDMENT) REGULATIONS, 1991 (LI 1525).

 

IN exercise of the powers conferred on the Provisional National Defence Council by section II of the Wild Animals Preservation Act, 1961 (Act 43) these Regulations are made this 29th day of November, 1991.

Regulation 1—Establishment of Reserves.

There are hereby established reserves to be known as "the Kakum National Park" and Assin Attandanso Game Production Reserve" and accordingly immediately after paragraph (n) of regulation 1 of the Wildlife Reserves Regulations, 1971 (L.I. 710) as amended by the Wildlife Reserves (Amendment) Regulations, 1977 (L.I. 1105) there are hereby inserted the following:

“(o) Kakum National Park; and

  (p) Assin Attandanso Game Production Reserves.”

Regulation 2—Boundary Description.

Immediately after the particulars relating to the Bia Game Production Reserve in the Schedule to the Wildlife Reserves (Amendment) Regulations, 1971 (L.I. 710) as amended by the Wildlife Reserves (Amendment) Regulations, 1977 (L.I. 1105) there are hereby inserted the particulars specified in the Schedule to these regulations.

SCHEDULE

 

KAKUM NATIONAL PARK BOUNDARY DESCRIPTION

All that piece or parcel of land lying and situate in the Central Region of the Republic of Ghana the boundaries thereof commencing from a point on the Abrafo-Jukwa-Mfuom Road about 7,920 ft. from Abrafo, thence on a line running northwards along the road herein before mentioned to a survey pillar GCSCP.4/27/30 about 2,640 ft., thence on a line of bearing 320°.00' and distance 1,800 ft., thence on a line of bearing 08°.00' and distance of 2,200 ft., thence on a line of bearing 69°.30' and distance 2,800 ft., thence on a line of bearing 351°.30' and distance 4,200 ft., thence on a line of bearing 348°.30' distance 2,600 ft., thence on a line of bearing 19°.00' and distance 2,700 ft., thence on a line of bearing 351°.30' and distance 1,700 ft. to a point on the Afia River and thence running along the Afia River down stream for a distance of about 56,760 ft. to a survey pillar GCSCP4/27/10 being the common boundary with Assin Attandanso Game Reserve, thence running on a straight line of bearing 180°.00' and distance of 8,300 ft. to a point across the Kakum River, thence on a straight line of bearing 90º.00’ and distance of 3,300 ft., thence on a line of bearing 181°.00' and distance 4,200 ft., thence on a bearing of 215°.00'and distance 4,400 ft, thence on a bearing of 162°.00' and distance 4,600 ft, thence on a bearing of 225°.00' and distance 8,300 ft to a point across the Nchemna River, thence on a line of bearing 163°.30' and distance 3,700 ft, thence on a line of bearing 90°.00' and distance 1,300 ft, thence on a line of bearing 164°.30' and distance 4,650 ft to pillar GCBCP4/27/8, thence on a line of bearing 235°.30' and distance 1,400 ft, thence on a line of bearing 259°.00' and distance 1,200 ft, thence on a line of bearing 342°.30' and distance 1,200 ft, thence on a line of bearing 270°.00' and distance 2,400 ft, thence on a line of bearing 240°.15' and distance 3,200 ft, thence on a line of bearing 318°.00' and distance 1,600 ft to a point across Yewoabra River, thence on a line of bearing 239°.00' and distance 700 ft, thence on a line of bearing 321° .00' and distance 1,000 ft, thence on a line of bearing 243°.30' and distance 2,600 ft, thence on a line of bearing 297°.30' and distance 7,400 ft, thence on a line of bearing 312°.30' and distance 3,700 ft, thence on a line of bearing 265°.00' and distance 1,700 ft, thence on a line of bearing 184°.30' and distance 4,800 ft thereby enclosing an approximate area of 79.93 sq. miles.

All bearing herein before mentioned are referred to Meridian 1° West Longitude.  All distance are more or less.

 

ASSIN ATTANDANSO GAME PRODUCTION RESERVE BOUNDARY DESCRIPTION

All that piece or parcel of land lying and situate in the Central Region of the Republic of Ghana the boundaries thereof commencing from a survey pillar GSC CP4/27/10 which said pillar is on the boundary and runs on a line of bearing 288°.30' for a distance of 46,200 ft, thence on a line of bearing 255°.00' for a distance of 20,600 ft, thence on a bearing of 87°.30' for a distance of 7,800 ft to Eduanim, thence on a bearing of 54°.45' for a distance of 10,300 ft, thence on a bearing of 72°.00' for a distance 21,200 ft, thence on a line of bearing 138°.00' for a distance of 3,500 ft, thence on a line of bearing 153º.30' for a distance of 4,300 ft, thence on a line of bearing 140°.30' for a distance 2,500 ft, thence on a line of bearing 176°.30' for distance of 21,800 ft, thence on a line of bearing 177°.00' for a distance of 8,600 ft, to a point on the Ajuesu River, thence on a line of bearing 165°.00' for a distance of 12,600 ft to the point of commencement thereby enclosing an area of 54.00 sq. miles.

All bearings herein before mentioned are referred to Meridian 1° West Longitude.  All distances are more or less.

 

Regulation 3—Revocations.

 

The following instruments are hereby revoked:

(a)  Order No. B23 of 1935

(b)  Order No. 3 of 1933.

 

J. A. DANSO

P.N.D.C. Secretary for Lands and Natural Resources

Date of Gazette Notification: 31st January, 1992.

 

 

 

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