Wild Animals Preservation (Prohibition of Dazzle) Regulations

4670 CAP.157). . Wild Animals Preservation , SUBSIDIARY LEGISLATION Wild Animals Preservation Law WILD ANIMALS PRESERVATION (PROHIBITION OF DAZZL REGULATIONS • . • E) . ' [ made under section 18 J 1. These regulations may be called the Wild Animals Preservation • (Prohibition of Dazzle) Regulations. • • 2~ The killing or capturing of animals or birds by using a bright lamp or other portable light for the purpose of dazzling them or otherwise rendering them more easy prey, is hereby prohibited and any person who contravenes the provisions of this section shall be liable to a fine of one hundred naira. WILD ANIMALS PRESERVATION (LICENCES) REGULATIONS [ make under section 43 J 1. These regulations may be cited as the Wild Animals (Licences)~·. • Regulations. 2. Licences under section 23 of the Law may be iss\le.d 'by any.·· administrativ~ officer, magistrate or officer of the Forestry f>ivision)f ••. the Ministry of Agriculture and shall be in the fonns set .out in. the Fi~~ •. • Schedule. 3. (1) A resident non-Nigeria' s licen~~ or avisit~i'~s-lice,~~~f~t~·~:, :: • ~,-: renewed on the payment of the fees :foliowing-·· ··· : . • • • . '.· ·/{' • fi~~ · (a) resident non-Nigeria's licence~TTtonthly r~n~w.al, • o: • ' . . - . pence. . . . . . . .. .. (b) visitor's licenc.~-- ;m.onthl yrene\\'~, ... , ltA ,u "-..... •,•: - •. !t l· I ~----- -.. ..,.:., .;·, i: f', , L - L f. " -- t· .. :-, t· :•,·. Wild Animals Preservation (CAP. 157 4671 (2) Such renewal may he made on application to any officer mentioned in the preced!ng re~ulation who. on the recei pt of the fee prescribed, shall endorse the fact of- such renewal on the original licence. (3) A renewal licence does not entitle the holder to kill or capture animals or birds in excess of the number authorized by the original licence. 4. Any person whose I icencc has been lost or destroyed may, on application to any officer authorized to issue the licence, and on satisfying such officer that the licence has been lost or destroyed, be granted a duplicate licence for the remainder of the term of the original Jjcence on payment of a fee five koho. 5. A I icence authorizing the holder thereof to hunt. ki II or capture elephant shall be in the form set out in the first Schedule. 6. (I) Any administrative officer may, on the application of the holder of a resident non-Nigeria's licence or a visitor's licence, grant a special licence authorizing such person to km or capture one rhinoceros and one eland. Such special licence shall not authorize the holder to hunt. kill or capture an immature rhinoceros or eland. or a female rhinoceros or eland accompanied by her young. (2) Every such licence shall be in the form set out in the First Schedule, and there shall be paid there for a fee of four naira, or. if granted in respect of both rhinoceros and eland, eight naira. (3) The petson 'who obtains a special licence under this regulation shall prod~ce -to the officer granting the same his resident non-Nigerians or v·isitor's ljcence and such officer shall endorse thereon the fact of such ; sp~c~11l ltc<:!nce having been granted. Lost licence Elephant licence Form E. Special licence to kill rhinoceros or eland . Form f 4672 CAP.157 Wild Animals Preservation · Endorsement of special licence by Provincial Secretary in which holder proposes to hunt. Fonn of register t be kept Second Schedule. Marking of Government ivory Penalty. Prohibited acts to kiJI and eland shall be granted to such pet·son d · • . · unno the • • such resident non-Nigerian's or visitor's licence. e- penod of 7. The holder of any special licence granted under sect" . . 2 the Law shall before hunting under such licence in an ions 7 or 29 of h I. Y province sub • t e 1cence for endorsement by the Commissioner. mit Game Register 8. The register to be kept by licence holders as required by section 33 of the Law shall be in the form set out in the Second Schedule. Marking of Ivory 9. (1) The administrative officer when permitting any citizen ofNigeria to retain a tusk deposited with him in pursuance of the provisions of section 38 (3) of the Law, and any officer or person selling any tusk on behalf of the Government shall cause the tusk to be marked with the • letters N.G. , and the date, and the name of the person retaining or purchasing the tusk, and of the station or place at which the tusk has been so marked. (2) Any person who shall, without proper authority, mark or cause to be-· marked any tusk or part of a tusk with such mark as aforesaid .shaH~e . • liable to a fine of one hundred naira and the-tusk or part of a tusk u~ . respect of which the offence has been committed shall be forfeited.ta. the .. Government. Acts prohibited (b) r - ----~~-~ -==-~- ..,............ IVi/d Animals />reservation [CAP. 157 4673 , . 1 . . ·.' ~-.::.~ . (c) make or use nny game pit , net or trap for the purpose of killing or capturing any protected anlJnal or protected bird~ 01' (d) hunt any protected animal with dogs; shall be liable to a fine or one hundred nairn. 11. A free disposal permit under section 15 of the Law shali be i;; the form in the Third Schcclulc. . , · ,; .. • , ' -- .\. -· .. ~ • • ., :.. °.- ~ • } . • ·. , ;,,.' ·. ; . , '. - ·: .•; .. • ~ ', ; : , • , · · ·• : • •"A : • • : . • • 1 · • : -. :: .. -.: : . . - .,· . . · .. :::." .-... ,' . ...... . -.•-~.,{-;- ;, ..... : .. : .. - ~-~ -~ -~~~ :· -. \ Ill ~ t ttf'. ( · f ~ ,· .-~ ,r~'i<· -.~2 -~~-.:;:\.;· .. :~;:{:.~ -•--:, .·. r-rec disposal pcrrnH YhlrJ ~ch.:J,1lc. 4674 Reg.2 Reg. 2. CAP. 157 Wile/ Animals Presen ·ation FIRST SCIIF:OULE F:NlJGlJ STATE THE WILO ANIMALS PRESF:RVATION LAW FORM A Resident non-Nigerian ·s Licence Date •••.... ... ....... ....... ............. ........ ....... ... .... , 20 ...... .. ..... .......... Licence No Issued at •••••••••••••······· •• ••• • ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• • • •• • • •••• • •••• ••• •••• •• ••••••••••• • ••• • • • ••••• • ••,••••••••••• • •••• • ••• •• ••••• • • Issued by ••••.•........ ...... ....... ......... ... .. ...... ... ...... .. .. ......... .... ...... .. .. ................. ... ........ .... Free paid : Licence is hereby granted to ......... ................ ...... ......... of .... .................................... .. . to hunt, kill or capture animals and birds of any of the species mentioned in the Second or Third Schedules to the Wild Animals Preservation Law for twelve months from this dntc, subject to the provisions of the above Law. ·· ·········· ····· ········ ··················· ··-··············· (Signature of Officer issuing he Licence) This licence is renewed for ... ................ ... ... ..... ........ month is for which renewal a of. .. .... .......... ... ... . has been paid. (Signature of Officer receiving the renewal fee) Note:- The Second and Third Schedules and section 23(7) and 33 of the Law to be printed on the back of the licence. ENUGU STATE THE WILD ANIMALS PRESERVATION LAW FORM 11 Visitor's Licence • 1 J l t ! t . f i Dall.! ..... .. .... ...... ...... .. .... ............. ..... .. 20 .... , .. . .. Licence. No··· ···: ··· ······· · - , · " .. . .:. • • ·-</.:{ f.: lit. . ;: }-,: . . i i.: .. Wild Animals Preservation (CAP.157 · Licence·is hereby granted to ......................................... of ...... ... .......... .. .. .......... ..... .... . to hunt, kill or capture animals and birds of any of the species mentioned in the Second or Third Schedules to the Wild Animals Preservation Law for twelve months from this date, subject to the provisions of the above Law. . .............. , ..... .. ........................................... . . (Signature of Officer issuing he Licence) · This licence· is r.enewed for .. , .................................... month is for which renewal a of.. ........................ has been paid. . .. ........................................................... . (Signature of Officer receiving the renewal fee) Note:- The Second and Third Schedules and section 23 (7) and 33 of the Law to be print~d on the back of the licence. EUNGU STATE THE WILD ANIMALS PRESERVATION LAW '.it \ ' ,' I': Fortn::;; L~cence J( : Date., .. :." ........... .-............................ , 20 ........ ..Licence No .................. .. :r,r .- · Issued ·at ............................ ...................................................................................... . ··.·.·.~-·-'.:.~ :.'.i:'·.:·' .. :.,.· ... •.i.··.· •• ·•· · ·Issued by ...... • ....... '."'; .... ; ..... : .................................. .. ................................................... .. : • • • · fe.e paid; N 20 ;-!{;{-:/: ', , Licence is hereby granted to ........................................ of.. ........................................ . · . .-}> to hunt, kill or capture, subject to the provisions of the Wild Animals Preservation Law • for•.a ,period of fourteen days from this date, animals or birds of any of the special me~tion~· in the Second or Third,Schedules to the said Law provided that the total number .of animals' and birds of the . Species mentioned in the said Second Schedule killed or .dlptured•undertbis licence shall not exceed ten and the number of.any species. mentioned ~Ltbe'.sa1d''Scheau·ie sbal°l not exc~ed .th,e number 'fixed by the se9ond column of that $~hedtd~. ' . • • . • • • • • . . · • • ••• •••• , •••• • ••-•~ · ~•· ~ • •··•• r• ~ •• ~ ~ -~ . : ; •• .. ..,., •• , •.• , ••• , . ,. ,,. • , ;, :, ,. ,. • .. . - (Slgnature of Officer issuing he Licertc;e) l f-·::?';:' • ,::).:· ~C)~ j ' ;,ilib:e-S~~fuui a.n<iJrhird .s:cbt:dUfts nnd· s~ction , 43 (7-) and 3.3. of the Law to be : . ·· ··· • •• • --·,-1 ·---.: : r , , - ~ " :'., ,; • • •., ' ' , : ..• .· ,.";·: . : . ~•.: .:, • N . -~ .. ;;. :.-} :::~i;j; -i~~b~ 4675 - - - ◄67,6 Reg. 2. Reg.5 CAP. l57J Wild Anin1als Preservation ENUGU STATE THE WILD ANIMALS PRESERVATION LAW FORMD Bird Licence Date .............. ..... .... ..... ...... ............ .. , 20........ Licence No .. • ...... ; .......... . :::~:: :~::::: :::: :: : : :: : : ::: : :: : : : ::: ::: :: :: : :: ::::::::::::::::::::: :::·· ••• •• :: Fee paid:. · Licence is hereby granted to ................................. .. ..... of.. .... ....... ............................ .. to hunt, kill or capture, subject to the provisions of the Wild Animals Preservation Law · for a pertod of one year from this date, birds of any of the species mentioned in the Third Schedule to the said Law. . ............. ................................... ······ ...... . (Signature of Officer issuing he Licence) Note:-The and Third Schedules and section 23 (7) of the Law to be printed on the back of the licence. ENUGU STATE THE WILD ANIMALS PRESERVATION LAW FORME Special Licence to kill Elephant Date 20 Licence No .......... , .... ,,;' ... ; . . .... ............................................ , ...... .. . . . .. . Issued at ............................................................... ,; ............................. : ........... , .. :·:··· ... ·:· . ·: · Issued by .. ....................................................... ~ ................. : ..... :. ..';,::·· .. ·· ... ; ... ,; ... :i,-•. :. 0 •. ~. -. · .·· Fee paid: N20 (N40 or N60 as the case may be)· • ·• • · · · • ·· · • - · .... ; ............ [ ~~~---~ · •. ~ •. . ,t· Wild Animals Presen,ation [CAP.157 f-r . f t--: ~ f., .• i~ ~-·· ~ ) ... ~.: ~r/ •··· . J ,· ... This licence will expire on the date of the expiration of the (state nature of licence) licence above mentioned. (Signature of Officer) Note.-Section 29 of the Law to be printed on the back of the licence. ENUGUSTATE THE WILD ANIMALS PRESERVATION LAW FORMF Special Licence to kill a Rhinoceros or Eland Date ................................................ , 20........ Licence No ......... .. ........ . Issued.at ............................. ....... ........................................ ..................................... .. Issued by ..... ........... ......... ......................................................................................... . . Fee paid: 2 (or 4) Licence is hereby granted to., .. ....................... ...... .. of.. ... ..................................... Licence . is hereby granted to ........................................ of .......................................... . who is the holder of a (state whether the licence is a resident non-Nigeria's or visitor's •. licence) licence issued at ............................... on the ............. .. .............................. day of ................................. , 20 .............. , to hunt, kill or capture one (or two elephant subject to the provisions of the Wild Animals Preservation Law. This licence will expire on the date of the expiration of the (state nature of licence) licence above-mentioned .• 1&.'· ~ • ·tf· -.~ ,: -: •'. . .· . ' ' . t' ••. . . . . Tnis licence does not authorize the hunting, kiiling or capturing of an immature (Signature of Officer) t' > . • ·• .·-~ ··. ··\rhi1!9~..,-cs or ~l!ln d or a fcmafo rhinoceros or eland accompanied by her young. ?:.'. ·~· .· • •... • • • • •i. i ; . , • ~, , . / : •:. ~ . ~ ! : ... '. ' . .It, . ,,.:· .,. ,,.. .> : . ·. ,. · ... . .. ... , . Reg. 7 4677 4678 CAP.1571 Wild Animals Preservation SECOND SCHEDULE GAME REGISTER List of protected Animals and Bird,· killed or captured. Nan1e of holder ............................................. ........... ............................................ ...... . Description and number of licence ........................................................................... .. Date of issue Wh.ere issued .. .......................................... ······ .......................................................... . Date when Obtained Place where Obtained Species Sex Remarks 1 hereby certify that the above is a complete and correct record of all protected animals and protected birds killed or captured by me during the currency of the above­ mentioned I icence. THIRD SCHEDULE ENUGU STATE THE WILD ANIMALS PRESERVATION LAW Free Disposal Pennit (Signed) Permission is hereby granted ...................................................................................... .. of ................................................................................................................. . ............ . ivory To dispose freely of the following . -·. • .. • 1¥ild Animals Preservation [CAP. 157 4679 I . . , . , ·rf ,, .. ·.·.· Wild Animals Preservation (Traps) Regulations [made under section 43 J 1. These regulations may be cited as the Wild Animals Preservation ·(Traps) Regulations. 2. In these regulations "trap" means any mechanical contrivance having jaws, suchjaws having a space between them f more than four inches and such contrivance being designed, calculated or intended to be used or capable of being used to capture, injure or destroy and animal or bird. 3. Any person who make, or shall expose or offer for sale, or shall have in his control or possession or shall use any trap shall be guilty of an offence. 4. Any person guilty of an offence against these regulations shall on conviction thereof be liable to a fine not exceeding fi fty naira or to imprisonment for a period not exceeding two months or to both such fine and imprisonment. .. , . . ' .;:•:·· .. ~ '· ;·~· • : :. . . . '. . . \ ' ·· •• --- .. ·: .. :~;~\ ~~:~~L~~-z~~·L.' .. -·:~·1:,:-··!;,,:i:·;: .. ~--·:~f~:<·;;:-:~' Regulations. Short title. Making or use of trap prohibited. offence. Penalty