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CHAPTER 198
THE GAME (PRESERVATION AND CONTROL) ACT.
Arrangement of Sections.
First Schedule Second Schedule
Third Schedule
Fourth Schedule Fifth Schedule Sixth Schedule
Schedules
Animals not to be hunted or captured throughout Uganda except under special permit.
Animals which may be hunted under basic and supplementary licences, and fees for supplementary licences.
Birds which may be hunted by the holder of a bird licence.
Game reserves.
Fees for licences.
African animals not occurring in Uganda, or of which only local species and subspecies are protected, which animals and the trophies thereof are protected by international convention.
CHAPTER 198
THE GAME (PRESERVATION AND CONTROL) ACT.
Commencement: 1 September, 1959.
An Act to consolidate the law relating to the preservation and control
of game, and to provide for matters incidental to and connected with
such preservation and control.
Commissioners’ note: The Game (Preservation and Control) Act, except for its Schedules, was repealed by the Uganda Wildlife Statute, Statute 14/1996.
SCHEDULES
First Schedule.
s. 5, Cap. 226, 1964 Revision.
Animals not to be hunted or captured without a special permit.
Part A. Animals not to be hunted or captured throughout Uganda except under
special permit.
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Aardvark
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Aardwolf—Proteles cristatus
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Bat-eared fox
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Bee-eaters—Meropidæ (all species)
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Black rhinoceros—Diceros bicornis
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Caracal or lynx
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Cheetah—Acinonyx jubatus
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Chimpanzee—Pan schweinfurthi
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Colobus monkey—Colobus (all species)
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Cranes—Balearicidæ (all species)
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Crowned hawk eagle
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Egrets—Cosmerodius albus melanorhynchus Mesophoyx intermedius brachyrhynchus Egretta garzetta garzetta Bubulcus ibis
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Elephant
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Fish eagle
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Giant eland—Taurotragus derbianus gigas
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Giraffe—Giraffa cameloparadalis (all subspecies)
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Gorilla—Gorilla beringei
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Greater kudu (Female)—Strepsiceros strepsiceros bea
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Greater flamingo—