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Catching, capturing and killing of game and wild animals

Type Class Valid From Valid To
General Goods
Summary:
Description:

(2) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in subsection (1) and section 41, but otherwise subject to all the provisions of this Ordinance and any other law in force in Namibia relating to the care for and the keeping, transport, sale and export of game, the owner or lessee of a farm or any piece of land not being less than one thousand hectares in extent may with the aid of helpers under his personal supervision, for any purpose whatsoever capture and keep game on such farm or piece of land, provided such farm is enclosed with a game-proof fence or an adequate fence or such piece of land is enclosed with a game-proof fence and the Director has previously in writing approved the method whereby and the equipment with which such owner or lessee intends to capture such game: Provided that -

(i) the Minister may at any time in its discretion direct that any such owner or lessee shall only capture such game under the supervision of an officer of the Directorate;

(ii) such owner or lessee may engage any person approved by the Minister (whether in general or for that specific case) to capture such game in such manner.

Commodities Affected by the Measure

No commodities found under this measure.

Procedures Implementing the Measure

No procedures found under this measure.

Legal Documents Related to the Measure

Name Type Category
Nature Conservation Ordinance 4 of 1975 Law Import/Export