Game (Declaration of Close Seasons) Order
Made 1949 · Text as of 2026-10-01
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About this law
- Language
- English
- Kind
- Regulation
- Organisation
- African Union (AU)
- Country
- Uganda
- Subjects
- Wild species and ecosystems
- Keywords
- hunting/capture, seasons, birds
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3084 Cap. 226.] Game (Preservation and Control) L.Ns. 61 of 1949. 135ofl95L l of 1953. 261 of 1954. 153 of 1963. THE GAME (PRESERVATION AND CONTROL) ACT. Statuto:ty Instrument 226-5. Declaration Of Close Season. (Section 32 of the Act). It is hereby declared that there shall be a close season during the period commencing on the 1st April and expiring on the 30th September in each year and that during such close season it shall be an offence-~ (a) to hunt duck, geese or teal, or to take the eggs and young thereof, throughout Uganda; (b) to hunt guinea-fowl, or to take the eggs and young thereof, within Teso, Bukcdi, Bugisu, Scbci and Busoga; (c) to hunt francolin or guinea-fowl within Buganda.