Fauna (Protection and Control) Mojirau Wildlife Management Area Rules 1978
Made 1977 · Text as of 2026-10-01
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- Language
- English
- Kind
- Regulation
- Country
- Papua New Guinea
- Subjects
- Wild species and ecosystems
- Keywords
- hunting/capture, protected area, wild fauna, traditional rights/customary rights
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Fauna (Protection and Control) Mojirau Wildlife Management Area Rules 1978 INDEPENDENT STATE OF PAPUA NEW GUINEA. Fauna (Protection and Control) Mojirau Wildlife Management Area Rules 1978, MADE under the Fauna (Protection and Control) Act 1966. 1. Interpretation. In these Rules, "the Area" means the Mojirau Wildlife Management Area. 2. Restriction on taking or killing of fauna. A person, other than a person who has customary rights to take or kill fauna in the Area, shall not take or kill fauna in the Area. 3. Restriction on use of shotguns. Subject to any other law, shotguns may be used to take or kill fauna, other than protected fauna, only by persons having customary rights to take or kill fauna in the Area. 4. Dogs not allowed in management area. A person, being— (a) the owner; or (b) a person who has, for the time being, exclusive control of a dog, shall not allow that dog to enter or remain within the Area. 5. Prohibition of camping. A person shall not camp within the Area. © 2005 University of the South Pacific