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Wildlife Management Authority Act, 2013

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Part I: Preliminary Provisions   Section 1 - 4   Section 1 - 4  

Part II: Establishment, Legal Status and Functions of the Authority   Section 5 - 6   Section 5 - 6  

Part V: Staff of the Authority and Matters Relating to the Authority's Paramilitary Force   Section 16 - 19   Section 16 - 19  

Part VII: Wildlife Protected Areas and General Restriction   Section 28 - 35   Section 28 - 35  

Part VIII: Protection of Wildlife Corridor, Dispersal Area, Buffer Zones and Migratory Routes   Section 40 - 42   Section 40 - 42  

Part X: Consumptive and Non-Consumptive Use of Wildlife   Section 52 - 64   Section 52 - 64  

Part XIII: Dealing in Trophies   Section 88 - 92   Section 88 - 92  

Part XV: International Trade in Wildlife Species and Specimens   Section 94   Section 94  

Part XVI: Offences, Penalties, Forfeitures and Other Legal Proceedings   Section 96, 100 - 102, 109   Section 96, 100 - 102, 109  

 

UNTOC Articles

  • Organized Crime Convention

  • Article 10: Liability of legal persons
  • Article 11: Prosecution, adjudication and sanctions
  • Article 12: Confiscation and seizure
  • Trafficking in Persons Protocol

  • Smuggling of Migrants Protocol

  • Firearms Protocol

     

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