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. e for the town of 1949, Sch. :)" umitted, Ibid, , . i ' ,! I .! ;'1 t' ,::1 '' ~-. I ,~ I I i 1~~~.: Act VDI] · ;_ Wild.Birds and Animals Protection . 119 w· po th~ aforesaid A. B. being delivered to his care and custody, have e(snid ·1\'.B. properly taken care of and prevented from doing inJ to himself or to others L[[(and i11 case o( temporary release under ction 33A add) and taken back to the asylum 011 the expiry of the iod of his release or in the event of his bcc01n- iog unmanageable or ngerous and unfit to be at large]] ; and in case of.the said E.F. ma · g default thercii1, we bind ourselves, jointly ~nd sever~lly, to fo it to 2{the President] 3* * *, the sum·; of rupees ' • ·' Dated this day of 19 ~ ~ i . .... .-: • ~-: (Sig1wtw·e) • I"', ••, 'l n ... !.,"' •• SCHEDULEJI.--[ENACTMENTS REPEALED. Rep. by the . Second Repealing and Amending Act, 1914 (XJ, <~( 1914), · s. 3 and Schedule //. \ THE WILD.BIRDS AND ANIMALS. ~ROTECTION ACT, 1912 4Acr No. VIIJ OF 1912 [18th SeptPmber, 191 lJ An Act to make better provision for tho protection :111d pn•scrvafion .. . . of certain wild birds and atnimals. : WHEREAS it is'.;I expedient to make better provision for the protection ·and preservation of certain wild birds und animals ; It is 'hereby enacted as follows :- 1.-(1) This Act may be called the Wild Birds anJ Animals Protection Act, 1912 ; and ~--------- . .t1iJis;.by the Lunacy (Arndt.) A~t, 1951 (35 of 1951 ), s. 3. 2subs. by A. 0., 1961, Art. 2 and Sch.; for "His Majesty" (wilh effect from the 23rd March, 1956), >The words '.'the King-Emperor of India" omitted by A.O., 1949, Sch. •For .. Statcment, of Objects and· Reasons, see Gzazcllc of India, 1912, Pt. ry;'p."2 ; for Report of S~lect Committee, see ibid., 1912, Pt. V, ~-173,; ,, and for.Proceedings in Council, see Ibid., 1912, Pt. VI, pp. 57 and 691. · ···-· - This ·Act has been extended to the· Leased Areas of-llaluchis_t!}O,:.rie,. o. oJ.O.:-3lof:_t950 {lind af.plied in the Fed~ratcd Areas ·or ~a!u~tiist_11;n,lff.: Oazctte.oflndia,,19J7,Pt. , p. 1499. . . . .. . . . . - .. . - 'The Acfhas been amended in its application to Baluchisltlll by Regula• . tion III of 1942. . ·" • · · · · ·· · · · • -- It has been repealed in its application to the N.-W.F.P. by the N.-W.F.P. Wild Birds. and Wild Animals Pl'otcction Act, 195(1 (~.-W.F.P, Act.:13· of Short title and extent.· 1950},· ~ ") ·, ·.-, ... : , . . · • . ·: · .· · ... '. .· ·: : . . : ,,_--:.;,· · The'Act has been rep. m its app~1cat1on -to lhe Provmce· of.PunJab·:b,t:~ Punjab Ordinance XXI of 1972, s. 42 w.e.f. the 25th Oi;tobcr, 1972which' · was temporarily enacted by the PmtjnbA;ct VI of 1973 and on the expiry 9fthc Ordinance as so enacted, by Punjab Act H of 1974; s. 48. . .. This Act has been rep. to the extent of Islnnmb:id Capital Territory, se,, Ordinance No, XXVII of 1981, s. 4 and 3rd Sch. ' .... ,1. c ~-A 120' Wild Birds a11d Animals Protection [19ifI ~ft •viif ·:; , !£(~) It extends to the whole of Pakistan.}_ .!(,1,; .:;J} ;r,1:r:ru/· i" / '.~ Application of Act. ---2.:.......(1) This Act applies, in the first instance, tb·tbe'birds'1 and animals specified in the Schedule, when in thei~ wild :sta:te:!, Close time. Pen~iiic~:\:. • (2) The 2[Provincial Government] may; by notification in ' the 3[official Gazette], appfy the provisions of this Act to any kind · of wild bird or animal, other than those specified in the Schedulc,:i'· which, in its opinion, it is desirable to protect or pr~serve. lo ~ .. ;:w_i., ~y I' • ;, , \~ 1 ,~d '/l;qi,-,: ·3. · The 2{Provincial Government] may,·. bt".l!l~~y.flffi~R!!J,;. __ in the l[offi.cial GazcHc], declare the whole year or any part tliere- ' ~ - of to be a close time throughout the whole or any'.'pai,i'~r' its territories for any kind of wild bird or animal to which this Act applies, or for female or immature wild birds or ani~ of such _' kind ; and, ~ubjcct to t~e. provisions here~naft:~.co~.t~,ia~1,;4~&f f ;.;t :;,_ such close tune, and w,tlun the areas specified m such notification, · · 1· • , it shall be unlawful-- · · ;. : .· ·.' . :· · · (a) to capture any such bird or animal, or to kill any such . . bird or animal whic~ has not been_.f~P.!µ,n.:~!.~f~J~rr · · · the commencement of such close time ; · · · . · · · ' (b) to sell or buy, or offer to sell or buy, or to possess, any such bird or animal which has not been cap~red. . ._. or killc<l before the co~m,c1~cemcntt9f,.~µ~!h£lP~.~ tjwe;,i'.. ,,,;; ., or the flesh thereof ; . ._, · ' - •. •·· (c) if any plumage has been taken from _a~y_ su9,!i __ bird captured or killed during such dose time, to s~:ori:. buy, or to offer to sell or buy, or to possess, such , plumag~, ·. t~J r · ~ / . ~/ · · '•·, .. .:~ .. 4_.--{1) Whoever .does or attempts to do,· any act:'in··co.iitii;.•,fl ,1;~ / vcntion of section 3, shall be punishable with fine which. may extend to fifty rupees. · 1 ·' · '· · ·· :~·.'j \ -~-,: 1\:;\;i~;r~::;\;~1,. -.~~~r. 1 \\~;.:- ~~ · (2) Whoever, having already been convicted ·:or~:•off~nce :•• under this section, is again convicted thereunder sha.J(on· every·-:;,;: i- sub_se~uent co~viction, be punishable with. impri~.~!1P1en~ fgk1,~. i) ~.- .. , :. term 'which may extend to one month, or _witlJ. fipe,~hic~;~ytQ,1.>,,: .~~ extend· ·to one· hundred rupees, or with both,· ' · ,-i. '·::_:)]· :,,:.l':i °r!~·•·! ' · ._. " • " ._-~,..~ ... , • ~· .~ '!'<-7 I~ ,, · 'lSubs. by th; Central Laws (Statute Reform) Ordinance; '1960 (il of✓,: 1960), s. 3 and 2nd Sch., (wit!i effect from the /4th October, 1955), for the -'.·' original sub-section (2) as amended by A. 0., 1949, and the Federal Laws (Revision and Declaration) Act, 1951 (26 of 1951), s. a.·· ·' ",.,._.. ~• , • •.. ,_ .. ,:'.' , , • - .. • ,(°•. ~ ·,l' ·• isubs .. by A. 0., 1937, for "L. O!\ ;. ;:.•.;·: ·: ... "'., :--.}~' ;,!T ,~ / _. ( :1:/'~ ::.;u1i1ti~¾~~:) t·zi~,.\ .::;_. ~-_,· I • j • ·~• , · 3S~bs. ibid., for "local official Gazeilc",. . ~.~ ·:• . :~ :,:: .; ' _ _j . -~ 5.-{t) When a able under this Ac any bird or animal committed, or _the fl shall be confiscated (2) Such confisc ment provided by s