Database of Legislation

Crimes that affect the environment

  • Offences

      • • Wildlife crime
      • Fisheries crime
      • Forest crime

  • Prohibited Act

      • • Hunting (poaching)/killing
      • Logging
      • Harvesting
      • Catching
      • Transfer/Transportation
      • International trade (import, export, re-export)

  • Subject

      • • CITES / International protected species
      • Domestic protected species

  • Details

      • • Undocumented/unlicensed conduct
      • CITES protected species
      • Protected area/habitat

  • Keywords

      • • Hunting (poaching)/killing
      • Logging
      • Harvesting
      • Catching
      • Trophy
      • Documentation
      • Acquisition/Possession/Ownership
      • Domestic trade/supply
      • International trade (import, export, re-export)
      • Manufacture/Processing
      • Domestic protected species
      • International protected species (e.g. CITIES)

Mozambique

Law No. 5/2017: Alteration and Re-publication of Law No. 16/2014 on Protection, Conservation and Sustainable Use of Biological Diversity

Entry into Force Date:

 

Adoption Date:

2017-05-11

Highlighted articles

Chapter III - Protection Zones   Article 26-35   Section II  

Chapter IX - Infractions and Penalties   Article 53-63  

Chapter V - Management of Endangered Species   Article 46-47  

 

UNTOC Articles

  • Organized Crime Convention

  • Article 5: Criminalization of participation in an organized criminal group
  • Article 12: Confiscation and seizure
  • Article 14: Disposal of confiscated proceeds of crime or property

  • Trafficking in Persons Protocol

  • Smuggling of Migrants Protocol

  • Firearms Protocol

     

    Cross-Cutting Issues

    • Liability

      • Liability of Legal Persons

          • • Civil
     

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