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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