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Laws of Gambia

Wild Animals and Birds (Export) Regulations

Made 1948 · Text as of 2026-10-01

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Language
English
Kind
Regulation
Organisation
European Union
Country
Gambia
Subjects
Wild species and ecosystems
Keywords
birds, international trade, wild fauna, offences/penalties, trade in species
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  1. Wild Animals, Birds andFish Preservation Regulations reAP. 194 Wild Animals and Birds (Export) Regulations made under Section 3 1. These regulations may be cited as the Wild Animals and Birds (Export) Regulations. 4861 Regulations 11 of 1948. L.N. 890fl963, :13 of 19t)6. Citation. 7. Save with the permission in writing of the Minister, no person Permission shall export or attempt to export any bird or animal, dead or alive. to export. 4862 Application for permission. Refusal to grant permission. Penalty. CAP. 194] Wild Animals. Birds and Fish Preservation Regulations 3. An application for the permission required by the last preceding regulation shall contain the following particulars (a) a description of the bird or animal and whether dead or alive; (h) the number of birds or animals; (t) how eaptnrad ; (d) if alive, how the bird or animal has been detained; and (e) the pnrpo!lf' for which export is required. 4. The Minister may refuse to grant permission at his discretion and without assigning any reason. 5. Any person who contravenes the provisions of these regulations shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable upon summary conviction to a fine not exceeding twenty-five pounds or to imprison ment for a term not exceeding three months or to both such fine and imprisonment.

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