Wildlife Conservation (Suitable Weapons) Order, 1974 (G.Ns. Nos. 265 and 267 of 1974)

1HE WIlDLIFE OONSE.RVATION (SUITABLE WEAPONS) ORDER., 1974 G.N5.1m 1. This Order may be cited as the Wildlife Conservation (Suitable ~~'2~~ Weapons) Order, 1974 and shall oome into operation on the 1st day of December, 1974. 2. The classes of weapons described in the second Column of the Schedule to this Order are hereby prescribed' as suitable for the bunting of animals of the species specified opposite thereto in the third column of tho said Schedule, SCHEDULB Scientific Name 3 English Name I I '" \ Rhino I Diceros bicornis. '" Buffalo \ Synct!Tus caffer coffer. '" Lion Felis /(0. ... ! Elephant Loxodonta Africana. SPECIES FOR \VHICH SUITABLB Swahili Name Faro Nyati Simba Tembo 2 Class or Weapon 1 !-j----I I So. ! 1 -:--------------1.\ 1--: WildHfe Conservation (Suitable' Weapq;u)... -.. .: L R.) Oryx .. 2. Rifted breech IQa~ IChproa ... ... ... Ory» gazella. ding firearms or a Chui ... ... Leopard ... .., Felis pardlU• calibre or not less Kibolco ... ... Hippopotamus ... H ippopatatNIs amp hibius. tban 7mm. (.270"). Kongoni ... ... Hartebeest ... ... Alcelaphus buse/aphul spp • Korongo ... ... Roan ... ... Hippotragus (Jequi"u,. Kuro ... ... Watc:rbuck ... Kobus sop, Mamba ... ... Crocodile ... ... Crocodilus nilotlcus. Mbuni ... ... Ostricb ... ... Struthio came/us. Nguruwe ... ... Giant forest hOI Hylochoerus mein«: rrzhageni. I Nyamera ... ... Topi ... ... I Damaliscus jimela , Nyumbu ... ... Wildebeest ... ... Connochaetes tazulllUI I ~f:.:.. . , I English , ::icienti'i.;S.N. Class of Weapon Swahili Name Name Name Nzohe ... ... Sitatunga ... '" Traeelaphus sprke». Palahala ... ... Sable ... Hippotragus nierr . Pofu ... ... Eland ... .. Taurotragus orv r. Punda-milia ... Zebra ... ... Equus burchellii, Sheshe ... ... Puku ... . .. ! Adenota vardoni. Simba mangu ... Caracal ... . .. i Felis caracal. Swala-granti ... Grant's gazelle Gazella grantii Swalapala '" Impala ... ... Acr-yceros melarnr us . Swala-twiga ... Gerenuk ... Litocraneous walleri, Tandala ... ... Kudu ... Strrpsiceros s;~r . .. .- ------ . . 3. Rifled breech loa- Digidigi ... ... Dikidik :<v"c-hotra!:'il,!:;r: ii ding firearms of a Dondoro ... ... Steinbuck i~·.!.r)!ziceros :~..' ":,: , .. calibre of not less Dondoro shapi ... Sparpe's grys': . \",)!otragus Sl::.',,-; .'. than 6mm ('240") Fisimaji ... ... Oller .,f ":.'.\,'!:./["'::. Kanu ... ... Genet ,:",""/1" 'i'; Mbega .., ... Klips prinucr ;f '.':rm.:i: Mbuzimawe ... Monkey-e-cole! ( ,J i~ ,'hu.~·. ' Mondo ... ... Serval Folts serr~ .. Ngiri ... ... Warthog "-):',';cochol",'":.JJ : ~.; 1; ,: ,:;;ic~~' . Paa ... ... Antelope-pic:i.. .\ ~':'-:.J:,a~ , " .::!• Pimbi ... ... Hyrax-c-roc-. j r terc-l:» ;;.~, t:«: : ,or;,' Pelele ... ... Hyrax-s-trcc ].:'"/"lro".1,(6· ~ ..4,,;,., r ; :J,': Pongo ... ... Bushbuck '" '~'r; '::l .~ Sungura ... ... Hare Lepus :·,.:·'t Swala-tomi ... Thomson' ':pl,' r ;1:\,' filii: Taya ... '" Oribi iur! Tohe ... ... Reedbuc: Wanyama ... ... Other wengine wadogo small " .. .- - . - - 4. Smooth bore breech Mamba ... ... Crocod.' <'~'" ';,,;: . ..-','"::;,""UZ loading firearms Ndege ... ... Birds , (shotguns) Rifled breech loa ding firearms of a I calibre of not less than 5.60mm (.22' hornet) I I I 5. Rifled breech loa- Ndege ... ... Birds ding firearms of a icalibre of not less than 5.60mm (.22'.. I (Sabsidiary]