Baluchistan Wildlife Protection Act, 1974 (Act No. XIX of 1974)

GOVERNMEIIT Of BALUCHISTAN AORICULlUIE DEPARTMENT THE BALUCHISTAN WILDLIFE PROTECTION ACT 1974. . AND IULES NOTIFIED THEREUNDER WITH (URDU TRANSLATION) (As amended upto December 13. 1977) BALUCHISTAN PROVINCIAL ASSEMBLY SECRETARIAT the 21st Augult. 197•. No. LeJi. X-(11)f74. The Baluchistan WildJire Protection Bill, 1914 having been paned by tho Provincial Assembly or Baluchistan on 22nd July. 1974 and assented to by the Govemor or Baluchistan. i$ hereby published as an Act of the Provincial AS$embly. THB »ALUCHIS'1"AN WILOLIFE. PROTECTION ACT, 1974. BALUCHISTAN ACT NO. XIX OF 1974. AN ACT to ame".d and conaolidate tbe law nl.tillS to pteservation, conservation aM managemenr 01 wildlife in Baluchistan. Preamblo. 2 WHEREAS it is expedient to amend and consolidate tbe law relating to preservation, conservation, protection and management of wildlifc in tho Province of Baluchistan. Short title, l extent and commencement. It is here' y enacted as follows; (l) This Act may be called thCiBaluc',idan Wildlife Protection Act, 1974. (b) Def:nition" (2.) Itextends tazbe whole k>(~Pr(l,-qj~qfl.B~luchistauexcept the tribat areas. (3) It shall come iutu force at I;JDjX. 2. 10 this Act, unless the context otherwise requires, the following ex. prcssionsshallhave the meanings hereby respectively assigned to them, that Is to aay": (a) "Government" means the Government of Baluchistan; "Officer" means (i) any person appointed in this behalf to carry out all or any of the purposes of this Act or to do anything required by this Act ur by any rule made thereunder W be done by an officer, (ii) .!l0Y Forest Officer as defined in the Forest Act, 1927 (Act No. XVI of 1927) and the Baluchistan Forest Regulation 1890; (c) "Board" means the Baluchistan Wildlife Management Board constituted under section 4. (d) "Licence","Special Licence", "Permit", "Special permit", "Certificate" mean respectively, a licence, a special licence, a permit, a special permit or a certificate granted or issued under this Act or the Rules; (e) "meat" means the fat, blood, flesh or any edible part of u wild bird or animal. whether fresh Of preserv.u: (f) "trophy" means ..anydead wild bird or animal or any horn, ai1l~),·tooth, tusk, bone, claw, hoof, skin. hair, feather, egg, .hell or other durable part of any wild bird or animal whether or not included in a manufactured or processed article; (g) .'!dealer" when used in:relation to wildbir.ds:and.animals, tro phies or meat shall mean-any. person who In-the course of trade Of business carried on byhiIIl wl,.etheronhil Own bebalfot 00 behalf of any person (i) sells, purchases or barters any wild bird or animal. troph, or meat: (ii) cuts, carves, polishes, preserves, cleans, mounts or other wise prepares any wild bird or animal, trophy or meat J (iii) manufactures-any article from- trephie§' QT meat; (h) "offence" means an offence punishable under this Act or under any rule made thereunder; Appointment of officers. Constitution of the Board. Wild birds and ani mals not to be dealt without a licence. 3 (i) "Wildlife Sanctuary" means the area declared as such under sub-section (I) of section 15; 0) "National Park" means the area declared as such under section 16; (k) "Game Reserve" means an area declared as suchunder section. 17. (1) "Protected Animals" means all animals, birds.reptilcs mentioned in the third schedule appended to the Act. 3. Government may foi the purpose of this Act appoint any officer to carry out the provisions of this Act. .. 4. Government may establish a Board for Wi1dlife'Man~emcnt in the Province with such constitution and functions as may be. defined by the Government. 5. No person shall kin or possess any wild bird ariimal or meat or trophy thereof, or attempt to kill or possess any wild bird or animal or meat cr trophy thereof, specified in the first schedule except during the period specittcu in the Schedule and under a licence and ill the manner and to the extent provided thereby. Snare.trap, net etc.not to be employed without permit. 6. No person shall~ (a) use or employ for the capture ofwild birds and animals specified in the first schedule a snare, trap, u.ct or other gear except for the following purposes: (i) Government requirements: (ii) for breeding in Game Sanctuaries. National Parks and Garno Reserves; Hawks, falcons and dogs not to be possessed for killing wild bird, or animals without a special licence. (b) hunt with the help or live decoys 'Or call birds 7. No person shall (a) possess or use hawks, falcons for killing wild birds and animal. except under a liC4\Oce j . . (b) possess or use dogs for coursing wild animals. and birds specified in the first schedule except under a licence.' Restriction on bunting. a. No person shall (a) hunt any wild animal by means of set gun, drab spear, dead fell, gun trap, explosive projectile, bomb, grenade, baited hooks, net, snare or any other trap, an automaticweapon, or service weapon or ammunition used by the Pakistan Army or Police force or by means of any drug or chemical substance likely to anaesthetize, paralyse, stupify or render incapable an animal whether partly or totally through a projectile or otherwise; (b) bunt any protected animal; Animal found dead or killed or caught unlawfully. (c) hunt any game animal except under a permit and in accordance with the previsions of thc rules made under this Act. 9. Any protected animal or game animal which is found dead or dying or which has been killed or caught otherwise than in accordance with the provisions of this A(;;t and any meat or trophy thereof shall be the property of GoverDment. 11. No person shall be in possession of any wild animal, dead or alive. trophy or meat of a kind specified in the second schedule unless he be in possession of a lawful possession licence granted in respect thereof by the officer authorised in this behalf in accordance with rules framed under this Act. Wild birds and 10. No person shan kill hunt or capture any wild bird or animal sped animals that tied in the third schedule, shall not be killed hunted or captired Lawful possession. Restriction on 12. (1) No person shall transfer by gift. sale or otherwise to any other transfer of person any animal. trophy or meat of a kind specified in section 11 unless animaI.lro- he be in possession of licence in respect thereof; and such licence is endorsed phies or meat. with details ofthe transaction and given to the transferee at the time of transfer. (2) No penon shall receive by gift, purchase or otherwise any animal, trophy or meat specified in section 11 unless he receives at the same time a valid licence of lawful possession thereof; Restriction OD 13. (I) No person shall import or attempt to import into Baluchistan import aad any wild animal or bird of endemic or exotic species, or trophy or meat export of of a kind specified in section 11 except under an import permit granted animals under this Act and, if such import be for outside Pakistan. except trophies Of through a custom post of entry subject to any law relating to control on import meat. ror the time being in force. (2) No person shall export or attempt to export out of Baluchistan, any animal, trophy or meat specified in section 11 except under an export permit granted under this Act, if such export be to any country outside Pakis tan except through a custom post of exit and subject to any law relating to control on export for the time being in force. Restriction on 14. No person shall. as a profession. trade or business, buy. sell or dealings in ant- otherwise deal in wild animals, trophies or meat thereof or process or manu mals.trophies facture goods or articles for such trophies or meat, unless he is in possess or meat. ion of a valid licence (hereinafter called a dealer's licence) to do so. issued by an officer authorised in this behalf in accordance with the provision of rules made under this Act. Wildlife Sine. tuary. 15. (I) Government may. by notification in the official Gazette. declare any area to be wildlife sanctuary and may demarcate it in such manner as may be prescribed. (2) The wildlife sanctuary shall be set aside as undisturbed breeding Found. for the protection ofwildlife and access thereto for public shall, exc~pt In accordance with the rules. be prohibited. (3) No person shall (i) enter or reside in a game sanctuary; (ii) cultivate any land in a game sanctuary; (iii) damage or destroy any vegetation in a game sanctuary; (iv) hunt, kill or capture any wild bird or animal in game sanc tuary or within five hundred yards from the boundaries of a game sanctuary; (v) introduce livestock or allow any domestic animal to ,raH in the area; (vi) cause any fire to be lit in the area; (vii) pollute water flowing in and through the game sanctuary: Provided that the Government may for scientific purposes or tor aesthetic enjoyment or betterment of scenery authorise the doing of the afore mentioned prohibited acts. National Park. 16. The Government may declare any area to be a national park where the following acts shall not be allowed: (1) hunting. killing or capturing any wild bird or animal in a National Park or within radius of 1 1/2 miles from it. boundary; (ii) firing any gun or doing any other act which may disturb any wild bird or animal or doing any act which interfere. with the breeding places of any wild bird or animal; (iii) felling, tapping, burning or in any way damaging or destro ying, taking, collecting or removing any plant or tree there from; (iv) clearing or breaking up any land for cultivation, minin, or for any other purpose; (v) polluting water flowing in and through the National Park; Provided that the Government may for scientific purpose or betterment ot the National Park or any other purpose authorise the doing of any of the: above mentioned prohibited acts. Game kcserYC. 17. The Government may declare any area to be a Game Reserve, where the following acts shall not be allowed. (i) hunting, shooting any wild bird or animal specified in the first schedule except under a special permit: (ii) clearing or breaking up any land for cultivation, mining or for any other purposes; (iii) introducing any domestic animal or allowing any dome.tic animal to stray; (iv) damaging or destroying any vegetation: Provided that the Government may for scientific purpose or for better ment of the Game Reserve or for the exploitation of forest produce or for an, other purpose authorise the doing of any of the aforementioned prohibited acts: Provided further that alteration in boundaries may be allowed by the authorities, competent to constitute the Game Sanctuary, National Park and Game Reserve. 6 Abetment of an 18. (1) An abetment of any offence under this Act shall be punishable offence as the main offence. (2) Interference by anyone in due discharge of the duties of the employees appointed under this Act shall be unlawful. Penalties. 19. (1) (i) Whoever contravenes any provisions of section 10,11,12,13 and 14 shall be punished with irnprlsonment which may extend to a period of [me year or with fine which may extend to one thousand rupees, or with both and any licence or permit granted or issued to him under this Act shall be suspended fer a period of two years; (ii) any provisions of section 8 shall be punished with imprison ment which may extend to two years or with finc which may extend to one thousand rupees, or with both; (iii) any provisions of sections 7,9 and 25 shall be punished with a fine which may extend to five hundred rupees: (iv) any provision of this Act or any rule for the contravention of which no special penalty is provided shall l e punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to six months or fine which may extend to five hundred rupees or with both. (2) \Vh(1CnT interferes or attempts to interfere in the po:rformancc ofany functions or in the discharge ofany duties under this Act shall be punished AI in clause (i) of sub section (1). (3) Whoever having already been convicted of an offence under sub-section (1) or sub-section (2) is again convicted thereunder, shall, on every subsequent conviction be, punished with imprisonment which shall not be less than twelve months or fine which shall not be less than one thousand rupees or both, and his firearm, vehicle, appliance Or anything used in the commission oftbe offence and his hunting licence shall be confiscated and he shall not be entitled to a hunting licence for a period of ten years. Killing, captur- 20. (1) Notwithstanding any other provisions of this Act it shall not ing in self be IlD offence defence. (a) for any person to kill any wild animal by any means in the immediate defence of his own life or that of any other person; Onus of proof. (b) for the owner of standing crops or livestock or his employe. to kill any wild bird or animal that is doing damage to the crop or livestock by any means within a reasonable distance or where the livestock is grazing or where it is enclosed for the night. 21. When any proceedings taken under this Act or in consequence of anything done under this Act, a question arises with respect to any wild animal, trophy or meat it shall be presumed to be the property of Government until the contrary is proved. Power to 22. Any officer or any other person authorised by Government in this search without behalf, may search any person, premises, vessels, vehicles, II nirnn 1, pa ckages, warrant. receptacles or covering as to satisfy himself whether or not an offence under this Act has been committed. Power of seizure. 7 23. Any officer or any person authorised by the Government in this be half, may seize any wild anima), dead or alive, together with any firearm. net, trap, snare, bow arrow or any vehicle or vessel or anything whatsoever used or suspected to have been used in the commission ofan offence under this Act. Procedure 83 24. Notwithstanding any ether provision of this Act the officer or any to perishable other person authorised in this behalf may sell any property seized under property seized section 23 which is subject to speedy and natural decay and may subject to under section the determination of the rights thereto deal with the proceeds in such 3 23. manner as may be prescribed. Duty to pro- 25. Every person in possession of any wild bird or animal specified in duce licence or the first schedule shall produce his licence or permit as the case may be, on permit on a demand made by the Deputy Ranger Wildlife or any other person authorised demand by any by Government in this behalf. officer or per son authorised in this behalf. Procedure when 26. When the offender is not known or cannot be found in this behalf the offender is may. if the officer or any other person authorised in this behalf if he find. not known or that an offence has been committed, confiscate the property used in the cannot be commission of the offence. founds. Power to arrest, 27. (1) Any officer or any other person authorised in this behalf may, without orders from a Magistrate and without a warrant, arrest any person against whom a reasonable suspicion exists of his having concerned in any offence under this Act. (2) Every officer making an arrest under this section shall without unnecessary delay and subject to the provisions of this Act as to release on bond, take or send the person arrested before the Magistrate having jurisdiction in the case or the officer-in-charge of the nearest police station. Power to release 28. Any officer not below the rank of Deputy Ranger or of an equivalent on bond a rank who has arrested any person under the provisions of section 27 may relea person arrested. se such person on his executing a bond to appear if and when so required, before the Magistrate having jurisdiction in the case or before the officer in-charge of the nearest police station. Persons who may lodge complaints, and congnizance of offence. Confiscation Court which is competent to take congnizanee of offence. Power to try offences summarily. Power to compound offence. 29. No Court shall take cognizance of any offence under this Act except on the complaint of the officer or any person authorised by Government in this behalf. 30. The Court may order the con iscation of the weapon, net, trap, snare ernployed or suspected to have heen employed in the commission of an offence under this Act. 31. No Court inferior to that of a Magistrate of the first class shall try any offence punishable under this Act 32. The District Magistrate or any Ma,;istrate of the first class specailiy empow ered in this behalf by Government may try summarily. any offence. punishable under this Act. 33. (1) The Government may, by notincanon in the official Gazette, empower any officer appointed under tbis Act 8 (a) to accept (rom any person against whom a reasonable suspicion exists that he has committed any offence under this Act, a sum of money by way of compensation for the offence which such person is suspected to have committed; and (b) when aH,Y property has been seized as liable to confiscation, to release the same on payment of the value thereof, as estimated by such officer. (2) On the payment of compensation such sum of money, or srch value of property under sub-sect ion(l )or both, as the case m~y be, the suspected person if in custody. shall be discharged and the property, if any, seized shall ill! r~leased and no further proceedings shall be taken against such person or property. (3) The sum of money accepted as compensation under clause (a) Df sub-section (1) shall in no case exceed the sum of Ilve huudered rupees. (4) No officer shall have power to compound a second and subsequent offence under this Act. Government may invest officer with certain powers. 34. Government may invest any officer or any other person authorised in this behalf with all or any of the following powers, that is to say (a) the powers ofa Civil Court to compel the attendance cfwitnesscs and the production of documents and material objects; (b) the power to issue a search warrant under the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898 (Act V of 1898); (c) the power to hold an inquiry into offences under this Act and in the course ofsuch inquiry to receive and record evidence: and (d) the powers to prosecute a case before a Magistrate. Officers etc., to 35. The officers or persons authorised under any provisions of this Act be public to do a certain thingor act in certain manner shal] be deemed to be public servants servants. within the meaning of the Pakistan Penal Code (Act XLV of 1860). Protection of 36. No suit, prosecution or other legal proceedings shall lie against '.Dy action taken officer for anything in good faith done or intended to be done in persuance under this Act. of any provisions of this Act or the rules made thereunder. Duty of Police 37. Every Police officer and every Levies employee, shall. upon a request and Levies made by any person employed under this Act, assist him in the due discharge officers. of his duties under this Act, Delegation of powers. 38. Government may, by notification in the official Gazette delegate all or any ofthe powers conferred upon it under the provisions of this Act to any officer subordinate to it. Power- to gr-aut 39. Notwithstanding anything contained in this Act Government may, exemption. in the interest ofscientific or public purpose, allow by notification in the official Gazette, Killing and capturing of such wild bird or animal in any specified place by any specified means. Power to add 40. Government may, by notificat.on in the official Gazette, in respect to or exclude to any specified area from Scb~ulci. 9 (i) ~d to or exclude from the Schedules any wild bird or an" mal, subject to such conditions as it may impose in each case; (ii) alter the period during which any wild bird or animal specified in the First Schedule may be; killed. Power to make ... (I) Government may, make rules for the purpose of carrying into rules. effect the provisions of this Act. (2) In particular and without prejudice to the generality of the forego ing power. such rules may provide for (a) the function and powers of the Board ~ (b) the powers and duties or the officers and other persons, specially authorised to perform functions under this Act; (c) the form in which, the terms and conditions on which. a licence, special licence, a permit or a special permit may be granted; (d) the fees to be charged for any licence or permit or special licence or special permit; (e) in the case of any species of wild birds and anima's the number and the sex that may be killed under a special permit; and the manner and the method under which wild birds and animal. are killed or hunted under a special permit: (f) reward to persons who render help in detection of offences under this Act; (g) the authorities by whom, and the conditions on which, and the manner in which. licences, may be issued or obtained, as the case may be; (h) the management of Wildlife Sanctuaries. National Parks and Game Reserves' (i) tenure of office, resignation and terms and conditions of Members of the Board; (j) the recruitment, tenure of office, terms and condition of service of the officers and servants appointed by the Board; (k) the delegation ofadministrative and financial powers to Members, Secretary, ofllcers and servants of the Board or other PCtSOD~; Dissolution or the Board. Repeal and IAvings. (1) any other matter required under any of the provisions of this Act to be prescribed. 42. Government may, by notification in the official Gazette, declare that the Board shall be dissolved on such date and with such consequences as may be specified in the notification. 43. {l) The following enactment in its application to the Province of Baluchistan is hereby repealed i-> The West Pakistan Wild-Life Protection Ordinance, 1959(West Paris tan Ordinance LVI of 1959). 10 (2) Notwithstanding the repeal of the enactment mentioned in sub section (I), every thing done, action taken, obligation, liabilty, penalty or punishment incurred, inquiry or proceeding commenced, officer appointed or person authorised, jurisdiction or power conferred, rule made and licence or order issued under the provisions of the said enactment or rules made thereunder shall continue in force and, so tar as rna" he deemed to have been, respectively done, taken, incurred, commenced, appointed, authorised, conferred, made or issued under this Act and any enactment or document refer ring to any of the said provisions shall, as far as may he, construed to refer to thi' Act to the corresponding provision thereof. 11 FIRST SCHEDULE Game An.imall. i.e, Animals which may only be hunted, killed or captured by the holder of a licence. PART I (Animals which may be bunted on an ordinary game hunting licence). Column--I Name of Animal. Anatidae: Ducks Column-e-Ll Column- III Times and season Number allowed. when hunting Permitted. Dendrocycna javanica. Lesser Whistling Teal, Silahli, Dendrocycna bicolor, Large Whistling Teal, Bara Silahli, Chuka. Tadorna feruginea, Ruddy Shel Duck or Brahminy Duck, Surkhab, Chakwa, Lal Surkhab Tadorna tadorna, Common She] Duck, Sufru Chakwa, Sa fed Surkhab. Anas acuta, Pintail. Sanh, Sikhpar, Diaosh, Anas crocca, Common Teal, Keraputari, Suchutuka, Huraro. Anas formosa. Baikal Teal. Keraputari, Suchuruka, Barkani, Anas platyrhynchos Mallard. Cbaka, Nilsir, Nilrugi, Anas strcpera. Gadwall, Mila, Bhur, Beykur, Anas Ialcata, Falcated Teal, Chotiya, Wano burn•• Anas penelope. Wigeon, Peasan, Partarui, Lalsir. Anas querquedula Garganey, Chai Putari, Anas clypeata Shoveller, Tidari, Punana, Tarakwala, Ghira, Metta rertna. Red-crested Pochard. Lalsir, Aythya ferina Common Pochard, Burarna, Thurhandao. Aythya nyroca. White-eyed Pochard, Karacbiya, Burar Mada, Lalbigri Budha. Unlimited but not more than eight ducks of all species combined may be killed in anyone day. ht October to lst March. Aytbya baeri, Baer's Pochard. Aythya fuligula. Tufted Duck, Dubara, Abtak Bohwara, Aythya marila. Scaup, Clangula hyemalis. Old squaw, longtail Duck. Bucephalus clangula. Goldeneye Duck, Kumbaro, Mergt:s abellus, Snew, Dayali, Jhal!i. Mergus merganser. Goosander. Mergus serrator. Red-breasted Merganser. Phasianidae.--Pheasat'<ts, Partridges, Quails, Spurfowla, Peafowls. and Junst. fowls. Ammopcrdix griseogularis, Seesee Partridge. Kuckie, Cbauklau, Siai. Unlimited but not more than five per day. 1st Nov. to l st March. Alectoris graeca. Chukor, Chakur, Chuba, Khonk Cham, Zerk. Unlimited but Wednesday, not more than Friday & 6 per day. Gazetted hoIiday:t from Ist Nov. io Ist March. Francolinus francolinus asiae. Black Partridge, Kala Titar, Tetra, Karo Titrn, Ka is Titar. Francolinus pondicerianus. Grey Partridge, Titar, Kyan, Khyr, Kaijah, Bhura Titar. do do <10 do Coturnix coturnix. Common Quail, Bater, Kurrak, Bhatri. Unlimited but not more than 12 of all species of quail combined in anyone day. Coturnix coromandelica, Rain Quail, Buster. Charadriidae: Plovers sandpipers. Snipe and other Waders. l st Nov. to 1st March. Vanellus Ieucurus. White-tailed Lapwing. Vanellus vanellus. Lapwing, Rodhur, Sabaz Titti. Vanellus indicus. Red-wattled Lapwing. Tita, Titori, Tatechar. Vanellus rualabaricus. Yellow-wattled Lapwing. Zirdi, Jithiri, Unlimited but Ist Nov to not more than S 1st March. Lapwings or Plovers of all species corn bined in anyone day. Column I Column II Column III Unlimited but not ht Nov. to more than 2 pcI' tat Maf'ch. day. Unlimited but lit Nov. to not more than ht March. twelve sandgrouse of all species combined in one day. Pluvialis dominica. Eastern Golden Plover, Sona Batan, Capella gallinago. Fantail Snipe, Pakhi, Jalari, Capella stenura. Pintail Snipe, Pakhi, Jalakri, Kadakhocba. Capella rninimia. Jack Snip, Chota Chaha, Asraf Pak• Rostratula bengalensis. Painted Snipe, Rajchaha, Baggargi. Burhinidae ; Stone Curlewl or Stone Plovers. Burhinus oedicnemus. Stone Curlew, Lambi, Karakwanak. Bllsirl. Ptericldidac: Sandgrouse Pterocles exustus Indian Sandgrouse, Bhattitar. Pterocles senegallus. Spotted Sandgrouse, Pterocles orienealis. Jmperial Sandgrouse. Bhattitar. Gero Bakht, Bakh. Pterocles coronatus. Coronetted Sandgrouse, Bhatta, Bat Pterocles indicus. Close-barred or Painted Sandgrouse, Harisia, Sina Dukru. Columbidae: Pigeons, Green Pigeons, and Doves. All species of Pigeons. Green Pigeons and Doves other than Unlimited but members of the genus Ducula (Imperial Pigeons) which arc not more than protected. 20 birds of all species in one day. ht Nov. e. ht M41ch Rallidae: Coots and Moorhens. Amauronis phoenicurus. White-breasted Moorhen. Dawak, Pampaira, Kuraki. Unlimited but not -40 more than 10 Coot. and Moorhens of all species combined in anyone day. Gallinula chloropus, Moorhen, lat Murghi. Dakabpairs. Porphyrio porphyrio Purple Moorhen, Kaim, K.uIang. Cajro, FuIicula atra Coot. KhushkaJ Dawi, KanraD¥Jab. lepus:~ 14 .c.sl.£ . Column I Column II Column III Lepus capensis, Lepus nigricullis Cape Hare, Khargosh. Indian llare, Kliargosh. Arabian Hare, Khargosh, Unlimited but not All year round more than 5 hares of all species combined in anyone day. PART II (Animal for the hunting of which a special permit is required) Column I Name of Animal Mnrtes foina, Felis libyca. Beech or Stone Marten. Desert Cat, Jhang Meno. Column II Season w'vn hunting permitted 1st Nov: to Ist March. Ist Nov: to 1st March. Colurn» III Localities where hunting is pennltted Wherever found except ill National Parks, Wildlife San ctuaries or Game Reserves. da SECOND SCHEDULE Animal S, trophies or meat for the possession, transfer or export of wlaich • certificate of lamal possession is required. I. Any live protected animal or game animal. 2. Any trophy or meat derived from a protected animal. 3. The horns of Ibex, Sind Wild goat, Markhor and Udal. ;t. The skins of Beech or Stone Marten, Jungle Cat, Snow leopard and Desert Cat THIRD SCHEDULE Protected Animals; Le, Animals. which shall not be hunted. kiUcd or captured. 1. AIJ game animals when immature or not fully growo. 2. All female game animalJ when (a) Pregnant; (b) in a condition that indicates they are suckling or teedilij yount: 13 (c) accompanied by their immature off spring. 3. All members of the following species: Capra hlrcus, Sind Wild goat or Ter, Sarah. Pashia, Pachin. Capra falconerl. Ovls orlent.Us. tall races) Markhor or Rawachi. (an races) Urial or Shapu, Hurian, Shah Kohi .Koch, Gad. Garand. 4. AU individuals of the following species. genera, families or groups of birds: All members of the family ARDEIDAE: i.e, all Herons. Night Herons, Paddy Birds. Egrets or Bitterns. All members of the family PELECANIDAE: i.e, all Pelicans. All members of the family CICONIDAE: i.e. all Storks. All members of the family THRESKIORNIDAE: i.e. all Ibis's and Spoonbills. All members of the family PHOENICOPTERIDAE: i.e. all Filamingol. All members of the genera Anser and Branta; i.e, all Geese, including the and Bar-headed Goose. AU members of the genus Cygnus i.e. all Swans. The foIlo'fdnJ: .pecies of Dncks: Ana! .ngustfrostris. Marbled Teal or Choi, Lanjho, DUdjalri. AD3S poecilorhyncba. Spot-bill Duck or Garrnpai, Gugral, Harnpur, HanJro. Nettapus eoromandetlcns. Cotton Teal or Giri, Garria, Oxyur. leucocepbala. White-headed Duck or Stiff tailed Duck. Calrina seutulata, White-winged Wood Duck. Rhedoaessa caryphyllacea. Pink headed Duck. All members of the family ACCiPlTRIDAE; i.e. aU Hawks, Vultures, Kite•• Buzzards, Hawk-Eagles, Eagles, Hairiers and Ospreys. All members of the family FALCONIDAE; Lt. all Falcons, Kestrels. Hobbies. All members of the family PHASIANIDAE: I.e, all Pheasants. Partridges, and Quails other than those species specified in the First Schedule. All members of the family GRUIDAE; i.e, aU Crane'. AIl members of the family OTIDIDAE; i.e. all Bastards. Pternde~ alchara. Large Pin-tailed Sanderouse, All members of the: genus Ducula; i.e. all Imperial Pigeons. 6. AIl individuals uf the following races, species, genera or groups of mammals: Macaca mulatta vilfoss. Himalayan Rhesus Monkey (i.e, an Rhesus Monkeys found in Pakistan) Bandar, Pun], Markat, VllrpCS cana, Blanford'. Fox. Selenarctes tbibetanus gedrosianuJ. Baluchistan Black Bear. Kala Rinch Bhalu, Haput, Mam: Lutra Intra, Common otter or Ludher, Ud-bilaw, Pani Kutta, Sagi abo Lutra persplclllata, Smooth Indian Otter of Ludher, Ludra, Udni. Felis earacal, Caracal or Siya-gush, Ech, Felis mannl. Panas's Cat. Felis lynx. Lynx or patsalan, Phiauku. Felis margarita. Sand Cat. Pantheru uncia. Snow Leopard or Ounce, Barbel He, Lkar, Psnthera pardus, Leopard or Panther, Tendwa, Chita, Chita Bagh. Suh. Aclnonyx jubatus. Cheetah or Laggar. Ef,iQUS hem!OJJUB. Wild Ass or Ghor Khar, Ghuran, Kiang, Axis axis. Spotted deer or Chital, Chitra, Jhank, Pagal, Hiran, Boro, Khetiya. Axis purcluus, Hog Deer or Para. Gl'lcHa gazella, Indian Gazelle or Chinkara, Kat-punch, Gora Hiran, Chitka RiTa, Chiarica, Abdu, Ask, Phaskela, Area Cambar, Gajar, Onsahkai. Cazena subgutterosa. Goitred or Persian Gazelle. Pharal Ghazal, Capra {p.}(-on£-rl JfrdoTJi. and C.f. chialtanensis. straight Horned Races of Mark-hor (i,e, all Markhor) Sarah, Pachin, Buzkuhi. ~. All individuals of the following species, genera of families of reptiIes: Crncodilus palustris, Marsh Crocodile or Muggar Magar Mach. Croccdltus porosus, Estuarine Crocodile or Mugger. Ga vialis gangericus. Gharial, or Soondy Mugger Sansar. All snakes of the genus Python i.e all Pythons, Azdha, Or Arar, A11 linnl,.:: of the genus Varanus i.e all Monitor Lizards, Goah, Bari ChapleaU Ram Gaddi, Suna Gaddi or Kala Gaddi. • All marine turtles of the ganera Dermochelys Chelone, Caretta and Eretomocbelys, i.e, all Leatherback. Green or Edible, Hawkshill, Loggerhead and 'rortotse-snet Turtles. MUHAMMAD ATHAR Secretary, Provincial Assembly of Baluchistan,