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Laws of Uganda

Game (Buhuka Hunting Area) Order

Made 1963 · Text as of 2026-10-01

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Language
English
Kind
Regulation
Organisation
African Union (AU)
Country
Uganda
Subjects
Wild species and ecosystems
Keywords
hunting authorization/permit, hunting authorization/permit fee, hunting/capture, protected area

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  1. 3112 Cap. 226,] Game (Prescrzmlion and Control) L.N. 358 of 1963. para. I. THE GAME (PRESERVATION AND CONTROL) ACT. Statutory lnstnunent 226-19. The Game (Buhuka Hunting Area) Order. (Sections 71 and 72 of the Act). 1. ( l ). Tms ORDER may be cited as the Game (Buhuka Hunting Area) Order. (2) This Order shall apply to the area specified in the First Schedule to this Order. 2. The hunting of any species of scheduled animals specified in the Second Schedule to this Order is hereby prohibited. 3. In respect of any species of scheduled animals specified in the first column of the Third Schedule to this Order the number of each of such species which may be hunted in any one calendar year shall be the number respectively set out- in the second column of such Schedule. 4. It is hereby prescribed that on the issue of a permit to hunt any species of the scheduled animals specified in the Third Schedule to this Order there shall be paid to the Government of the Kingdom of Bunyoro the basic fee as specified in that Schedule and, in addition, the fee respectively specified in respect of each of such species in the third, fourth and fifth columns of that Schedule. 5. It is hereby declared that a request has been received in \\'riting from the Government or the Kingdom of Bunyoro to prescribe the fees specified in the fifth column of the Third Scheduk to this Order in respect of permits issued tu bona fide residents of the Kingdom. FlRST SC!lEI)llLE. The arcn comprised within the fol lowing boundaries All that mea known as Duhukn in the King<lom of Bunyoro; bounded 011 the east by the foot of tlie Lake .-\I bcrt escarpment; to the west by the shoreline of L:1ke Albert; and to the north and south by the two points where the ~.isl ,rnd w~st buumbries med.

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