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National Parks and Wildlife (Control of Trophies and Trade in Trophies) Regulations, 2018

Made 2018-12-31 · Text as of 2026-10-01

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Language
English
Kind
Regulation
Organisation
Zambezi Watercourse Commission (ZAMCOM)
Country
Malawi
Subjects
Wild species and ecosystems
Keywords
ecosystem conservation, management/conservation, authorization/permit, international trade, internal trade, protection of species, wildlife products, biodiversity
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  1. GOVERNMENT NOTICE NO. 105 NATIONAL PARKS AND WILDLIFE ACT (CAP.66:07) NATIONAL PARKS AND WILDLIFE (CONTROL OF TROPHIES AND TRADE IN TROPHIES) REGULATIONS, 2018 IN EXERCISE of the powers conferred by section 87 (1) of the National Parks and Wildlife Act, I, AGGREY MAsr, Minister of Natural Resources, Energy and Mining, on the recommendation of the Board, make the following RegulationS Citation Trading in trophies I. These Regulations may be cited as the National Parks and Wildlife (Control of Trophies and Trade in Trophies) Regulations, 2018. 2. A person shall not carry on a trade in trophies or manufacture articles from trophies for sale, unless he is in possession of a trophy dealers' pennit in the form set out in the First Schedule hereto, and such permit shall be issued subject to payment of appropriate fee set out in the Second Schedule hereto. 31st December, 2018 3. Where a person has brought to an officer a specimen, which in Registration accordance with section 90 of the Act is a government trophy, that officer shall of trophies cause it to be weighed and indelibly marked with a particular mark allocated to the district as shown on the Third Schedule hereto, the year of registration, and a serial number and shall enter such particulars in a register which shall be in the form set out in the Fourth Schedule hereto. 4. The National Parks and Wildlife (Control of Trophies and Trade in Revocation Trophies) Regulations, 2011, are hereby revoked. FIRST SCHEDULE NATIONAL PARKS AND WILDLIFE ACT (CAP.66:07) (reg. 2) NATIONAL PARKS AND WILDLIFE (CONTROL OF TROPHIES AND TRADE IN TROPHIES) REGULATIONS A TROPHY DEALER'S PERMIT Name of Dealer .............................................................................................. .. National Identity Number and /or passport number ................................................... .. Physical Address ........................................................................................... .. Postal Address ................................................................................................ . is hereby permitted to carry on a trade or to manufacture articles from trophies for sale at Telephone No.: Subject to the Act and Regulations made thereunder and conditions endorsed on this permit 1. The manufacture of articles from or trade in ............................................. .. (state the exact species of the trophy) trophies shall be carried on only at the address stated above unless a change of address is notified in writing to an officer entitled to grant a permit. 2. The premises and workshops where this trade and manufacture are carried on shall be open to inspection by an officer during normal working hours. 3. Any certificate of ownership in respect of stock in trade or raw material on the premises shall be available for inspection by an officer during normal business hours. 4. The holder of this permit shall maintain a register showing all purchases of trophies and their disposal and he shall enter in such register the numbers of the certificates of ownership relating to such trophies. Date of issue ........................................ , ............................ •••.••••••••••••••••• Date of expiry ....................................................................................... . Fee paid ............................................................................................. . 31st December, 2018 GR No ............................ Reference Number of the Permit ........................ .. Issuing Officer ................................... Title .......................................... .. Right Thumb print of Dealer or representative: Left Thumb Print of Dealer or representative: Official Stamp (Signature of Officer Granting Permit) SECOND SCHEDULE (reg. 2) FEES Matter Trophy Dealer's Permit Fee Per Annum K t 80,000.00 Balaka Blantyre Chikhwawa .. Chiradzulu .. Chitipa Dedza Dowa Karonga Kasungu Likoma Lilongwe Machinga Mangochi Mchinji THIRD SCHEDULE MALAWI GOVERNMENT NATIONAL PARKS AND WILDLIFE ACT (CAP.66:07) DISTRICT MARKS FOR GOVERNMENT TROPHIES BLK Mwanza BT Mzimba CK Neno cz NkhataBay CP Nkhotakota DZ Nsanje DA Ntcheu KA Ntchisi KU Phalombe LA Rumphi LL Salima MHG Thyolo MH Zomba MC Mulanje (reg. 3) MN MZ NN NB KK NE NU NS PE RU SA TO ZA MJ 31st December, 2018 FOURTH SCHEDULE REGISTER OF GOVERNMENT TROPHIES (reg. 3) State Nature of Trophy Weight Made this 14th day of December, 2018. (FILE NO. 14/2/109/5) Registration Number Remarks A. C. MASI Minister of Natural Resources, Energy and Mining

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