Declaration by the Minister on Local Forest No. P19 Bovu (Cap. 199)

Surveyor-General, signed by him and dated 12th September, 1972. LOCAL FOREST NO. P19: BOVU Government Notices 248 of 1952 66 of 1975 The area described in the Schedule is hereby declared to be a Local Forest, and no person shall, except under licence, fell, cut, take, work, burn, injure or remove any of the following forest produce: Baikiaea plurijuga; Pterocarpus angolensis; Entandrophragma caudatum; Afzelia quanzensis; Copaifera coleosperma: Provided that, notwithstanding the foregoing prohibitions, licences to cut free for the purpose of making canoes not more than five trees per annum and to cut free sufficient wood to make not more than thirty paddles per annum will be granted to inhabitants of Chief Sekute's country. SCHEDULE Starting at a point where the southern arm of the Sitanga Dambo meets the western boundary of the Zambesi Saw Mills 91.44 metres Railway Strip, the boundary runs along the western boundary of this strip in a southerly direction to the point where it meets the Kalamba Dambo; thence along the western and northern edge of the Kalamba Dambo and Bovu Dambo in a south-westerly direction to the junction of the Koolwa Dambo and Bovu Dambo; thence in a northerly direction to the head of the Koolwa Dambo at Beacon A1; thence north-west along a cut line on a true bearing of approximately 308 degrees for a distance of 9,448.8 metres approximately to Beacon A2 on the edge of the Mopani woodland; thence in an easterly direction along the southern edge of this Mopani woodland to where it joins the Sitanga Dambo; thence along the edge of this dambo to the point of starting. The above described area, in extent 26,507.85 hectares approximately, is shown bordered green upon Plan No. FR52, deposited in the office of the Surveyor-General and dated 3rd December, 1951. LOCAL FOREST NO. P20: MALANDA Government Notice 249 of 1952 Statutory Instruments 140 of 1970 66 of 1975 The area described in the Schedule is hereby declared to be a Local Forest, and the following acts are hereby prohibited within the said area except under licence: (a) felling, cutting, taking, working, burning, injuring or removal of any forest produce; (b) squatting, residing, building any hut or livestock enclosure, constructing or reopening any saw-pit or road; (c) firing any grass or undergrowth, or lighting or assisting in lighting any fire, or allowing any fire lighted by the offender or his employees to enter the said area; (d) grazing, livestock or allowing livestock to trespass; (e) clearing, cultivating or breaking up land for cultivation or any other purposes; (f) entering or being in or upon (i) any such area while in possession of any implement for cutting, taking, working or removal of forest produce unless he is a bona fide traveller upon a road or path in such area; or (ii) any such area, or portion thereof, in any manner or for any purpose contrary to any statutory order made by the Chief Forest Officer: Provided that, notwithstanding the foregoing prohibitions, licences to cut free for the purpose of making canoes not more than ten trees per annum and to cut free sufficient wood to make not more than thirty paddles per annum will be granted to inhabitants of Chief Sekute's country.