National Parks and Wildlife (Game Animals) Order (Cap. 201)
Made 1993 · Text as of 2026-10-01
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- Language
- English
- Kind
- Regulation
- Organisation
- Zambezi Watercourse Commission (ZAMCOM)
- Country
- Zambia
- Subjects
- Wild species and ecosystems
- Keywords
- protected area, national parks, endangered species, hunting/capture, wildlife products, authorization/permit, protection of species, biodiversity
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not exceeding forty penalty units or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding one year. (As amended by Act No. 13 of 1994) SECTION 57-THE NATIONAL PARKS AND WILDLIFE (GAME ANIMALS) ORDER Order by the Minister Statutory Instrument No. 60 of 1993 1. This Order may be cited as the National Parks and Wildlife (Game Animals) Order. Title 2. The hunting of any animal specified in the Schedule is prohibited generally throughout the Republic unless with a valid licence. Game animals 3. The National Parks and Wildlife (Game Animals) Order, 1981 is hereby revoked. Revocation of S.I. No 4 of 1981 SCHEDULE (Paragraph 2) All species or sub-species of the following animals occurring in Zambia: Animals Buffalo Bushbuck Bushpig Civet Crocodile Duiker, Blue Duiker, Common Duiker, Yellow-backed Eland Genet Cats Grysbok, Sharpe's Hartebeest, Liechtenstein Hippopotamus Hyena, Spotted Impala Jackal, Side-striped Kudu Leopard Lion Monitors, both species Oribi Otter, Spotted necked Otter, Clawless or small-clawed Porcupine Puku, including Senga Kob Python Reedbuck Serval Cat Warthog Wildesbeest, Blue or Brindled Wildebeest, Cookson's Zebra Birds Duck, Teal and Geese, all species, including: White-backed Duck African Pochard Yellow-billed Duck Cape Pigeon Hottenton Teal Red-billed Teal Garganey Pintail Shoveller White-faced Tree Duck Fulvous Tree Duck Pygmy Goose Knob-billed Goose Spur-winged Goose Francolin, all species, including: Coqui Francolin Shelley's Francolin Red-winged Francolin Natal Francolin Hildebrandt's Francolin Red-throated Francolin Swainson's Francolin Guinea Fowl, all species, including: Helmeted Guinea Fowl Crested Guinea Fowl Quail and Button-quail, all species, including: Harlequin-Quail Blue Quail Natal Button Quail Sandgrouse, all species, including: Yellow-throated Sandgrouse Double-banded Sandgrouse Snipe and Painted Snipe, all species, including: Common Snipe Double of Great Snipe Ethiopian Snipe Jack Snipe Painted Snipe Pigeon, all species, including: African Green Pigeon Rameron Scaly Grey SECTION 116-THE NATIONAL PARKS AND WILDLIFE (METHODS OF HUNTING) (RESTRICTION) REGULATIONS Regulations by the Minister Statutory Instrument No. 63 of 1993 1. These Regulations may be cited as the National Parks and Wildlife (Methods of Hunting) (Restriction) Regulations. Title 2. A person shall not use a firearm for, or in connection with, the hunting of any game or protected animal specified in the First Schedule other than a firearm specified in the First Schedule in relation to such game or protected animal. Restriction of use of firearms for hunting 3. A person other than a bona fide client of a licensee under a professional hunter's licence shall not use a compound longbow or a compound crossbow in connection with the hunting of any game or protected animal specified in the Second Schedule. Restriction of use of compound longbow and crossbow