Zambia Wildlife (Zambia Wildlife Police Uniforms and Badges) Regulations, 2016 (S.I. No. 40 of 2016)

GOVERNMENT OF ZAMBIA STATUTORY INSTRUMENT NO. 40 OF 2016 The Zambia Wildlife Act (Act No. 14 of 2015) The Zambia Wildlife (Zambia Wildlife Police Uniforms and Badges) Regulations, 2016 IN EXERCISE of the powers contained in section one hundred and fort-six of the ZambiaWildlifeAct, 2015, and after consultation with the Director the following Regulations are made: 1. This Order may be cited as the Zambia Wildlife (Zambia Wildlife Police Uniforms and Badges) Regulations, 2016. 2. In these Regulations, unless the context otherwise requires— “ Board ” means a community resources board established uner section thirty-two of the Act; “ community scout ” means a person employed by a board to enforce the Act within a Game Management Area under the jurisdiction of the board; “ Department ” means the Department of National Parks andWildlife established under section five of theAct; “ Game Management Area ” has the meaning assigned to it in the Act; “ honorarywildlife police officer ” has the meaning assigned to it in the Act; and “ officer ” means an officer of the Department. 3. (1) The Department shall provide a wildlife police officer with a uniform for purposes of performing the functions specified in the Act. (2) Awildlife police shall, in performing any function under the Act, wear the uniform prescribed in the First Schedule. 4. (1) The Departrment shall provide a wildlife officer of a rank specified in the first column of the Second Schedule with a badge and and insignia. Title Interpretation Copies of this Statutory Instrument can be obtained from the Government Printer, P.O. Box 30136, 10101 Lusaka, Price K12 each Uniform Badge Supplement to the Republic of Zambia Government Gazette dated Friday, 10th June, 2016 487 488 Statutory Instruments 10th June, 2016 5. Awildlife police officer, an honorary wildlife police officer and a community scout shall, in performing any function under section one hundred and twelve of the Act, use the following firearms: (a) an automatic assault riffle; (b) a hand gun; (c) a shotgun; (d) a sport riffle; and (e) a dart/capture gun. 6. The Zambia Wildlife (Uniforms and Badges) Regulations, 2011, is revoked. SCHEDULE (Paragraph 2) PRESCRIBEDUNIFORMS Type Description A. COMBAT UNIFORM 1. Smoke Denison Zebra strips (green, brown and khaki) 2. Jersey with elbow plus shoulder pads Jungle green and brown 3. Trousers Zebra strips (green, brown and khaki) 4. Long sleeved shirt two breast pockets Zebra strips (green, brown and khaki) (Tuck able) 5. Long sleeved shirt two breast pockets Zebra stripes (green, brown and and two lower pockets (non tuck able) khaki) 6. Helmet Jungle green covered in Zebra stripes with mesh 7. Combat boots Black leather boots 8. Head - dress (with badge) Black, green or brown beret 9. Head - dress cap Zebra stripes (green, brown and khaki) 10.Socks Jungle green 11.Belt Jungle green 12.Water bottle Jungle green 13.Trench coat Jungle green 14.Ammunition pouch Jungle green 15.Leggings Jungle green or brown 16.Whistles and landyard Silver whistle and green lanyard 17.Zambia wildlife police badge Kudu surmounted by a wreath 18.Chest webbings Jungle green Use of firearm Revocation of S.I. No. 125 of 2011 10th June, 2016 Statutory Instruments 489 19.Bullet proof vests Jungle green 20.Rain coats Jungle green 21.T-shirts Jungle green or brown B. CEREMONIAL UNIFORMS Male Female 1. Coffee Brown trousers with gold detail band Coffee Brown trousers with gold detail band 2. Coffee brown jacket Coffee brown jacket 3. Cream white shirt Cream white shirt 4. Dark brown shoes Dark brown shoes 5. Coffee brown socks Coffee brown socks 6. Three buckled coffee brown belt Three buckled coffee (gold\detail, middle) brown belt (gold\detail, middle) 7. Brown brief case Brown handbag 8. Green cap with brown peak, green oak leaf green hat with green oak or black mohair hatband leaf or Black mohair hatband 9. Green neck tie with small ZWP badge prints Green neck tie with small ZWP Badge print 10.White Gloves White gloves C. OFFICE UNIFORM Male Female 1. Khaki trousers with green band khaki trousers/skirt with green band 2. Short sleeved khaki safari jacket short sleeved khaki safari jacket 3. Khaki short sleeved shirt Khaki shot sleeved shirt 4. Green t-shirt Green t-shirt 5. Dark-brown shoes Dark brown shoes 6. Dark-brown socks Dark brown socks 7. Three buckled dark brown belt with green three buckled dark brown in the middle belt with green in the middle 8. Green conical cap Green conical cap SECOND SCHEDULE (Paragraph 4) PRESCRIBED BADGES AND INSIGNIA Rank Badges and Insignia 1. Commissioner-General Crossed ivory in wreaths, surmounted by 1 four cornered stars with eagle in the centre and framed kudu. Three oak leaf georgettes with gold detail. Double oak leaf gold on brown peak gold gilt buttons with green oak leaf hatband and ZWP Badge. Agreate, Suches (gold and Green) 2. Wildlife Commissioner Crossed ivory, in wreaths, surmounted by framed kudu. Two and half oak leaf georgettes with gold detail. Double oak leaf gold on brown peak gold gilt buttons with green oak leaf hatband and ZWP badgeAgreate and suches (Gold and Green) 3. Wildlife Deputy Commissioner Crossed ivory in wreaths, surmounted by 2 four cornered stars with eagle in the centre. Twisted (two and Half twist) georgettes with gold detail. Single oak leaf gold on brown peak gold gilt buttons with green oak leaf hatband and ZWPBadge. Agreate and Suches (Gold and Green) 4. Wildlife SeniorAssistant Commissioner Crossed ivory, in wreaths, surmounted by 1 four conrnerd star with eagle in the center. Twisted (two and Half twist) georgettes with gold detail. Single oak leaf gold on brown peak gold gilt buttons with green oak leaf hatband and ZWPBadge.Agreate and Suches (Gold and Green) 5. Wildlife Assistant Commissioner Crossed ivory in wreaths. Straight line georgettes with gold detail. Single oak leaf gold on brown peak gold gilt buttonswith green oak leaf hatband and ZWP badge. Agreate and sushes (Gold and Green) 6. Wildlife Chief Superintendent 2 four cornered stars with eagle in the center surmounted by framed kudu. Straight line georgettes with gold detail. Single oak leaf gold on brown peak gold gilt buttons with green oak leaf hatband and ZWP badge. Agreate and Suches (Gold and Green) 490 Statutory Instruments 10th June, 2016 7. Wildlife Senior Superintendent 1 four cornered star with eagle in the center surmounted by framed kudu.Straight line georgettes with gold detail. Single line gold on brown peak gold gilt buttons with black oak leaf hatband and ZWP badge. Some brown belt and frog 8. Wildlife Superintendent Framed kudu, single line gold on brown peak gold gilt buttons with black oak leaf hatband and ZWP Badge. Some brown belt and frog. 9. Wildlife Assistant Superintendent Three four cornered stars with eagle in the centre with gold detail. Plain brown peak with black mohair hatband and black buttons and ZWP badge. Some brown belt and frog. 10.Wildlife Chief Inspector Two four cornered stars with eagle in the centre with gold details. Plain brown Peak with Black Mohair Hatband and B l a c k Buttons and ZWP badge. Some b r o w n belt and frog 11.Wildlife Staff Sergeant Three light green chevrons on live green background, surmounted by kudu in gold detail. 12.Wildlife Sergeant Three light green Chevrons on olive green background. 13.Wildlife Corporal Two light-green Chevrons on olive green backgroundWildlife Constable Plain J. KAPATA, LUSAKA Minister of Tourism and Arts 12thMay, 2016 [MTA/64/1/3] 10th June, 2016 Statutory Instruments 491 492 Statutory Instruments 10th June, 2016