ACT
(Act 9 of 1980)
Act 9 of 1980 .. in force 19 September 1980
ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS
PRELIMINARY
| 1. | Short title |
| 2. | Interpretation |
PART 1
ADMINISTRATION
| 3. | Appointment of Chief and other wildlife protection officers |
| 4. | Duties of Chief Wildlife Protection Officer |
| 5. | Rights and privileges of wildlife protection officers |
PART 2
WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT PROTECTION AND CONTROL
| 6. | Wildlife property of Crown |
| 7. | Minister may declare wildlife reserve |
| 8. | Classification of wildlife |
| 9. | Power of Minister to vary Schedules |
PART 3
LICENCES AND PERMITS
| 10. | Power of Minister to issue licences and permits for certain purposes |
| 11. | Validity and duration of licence |
| 12. | Cancellation and duplicate licences and permits |
| 13. | Licence does not confer rights to enter upon private property |
PART 4
OFFENCES AND PENALTIES
| 14. | Hunting or taking protected wildlife |
| 15. | Taking or hunting partially protected wildlife |
| 16. | Using devices or substances to take wildlife |
| 17. | Possession of wildlife |
| 18. | Licence to keep in captivity |
| 19. | Action to protect private property |
| 20. | Powers of officers to search and seize |
| 21. | Arrest of person found committing an offence |
| 22. | Assault or resisting officer |
| 23. | Complaints procedure |
| 24. | Jurisdiction |
| 25. | Penalties |
| 26. | Provisions to make statutory instruments |
| 27. | Powers of Minister |
| Schedule 1 | |
| Schedule 2 | |
| Schedule 3 | |
AN ACT to make provision for the protection, conservation and management of wildlife in Saint Lucia.
Commencement [19 September 1980]