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Prohibited activities within national parks, etc
Cap. 215, s. 39 · Revised Edition 2020
(1) No person shall, within any national park, nature reserve, wildlife sanctuary or natural monument, except with the written authorization of the Chief Forest Officer–
(a) permanently or temporarily reside in or build any structure of whatever nature whether as a shelter or otherwise;
(b) damage, destroy or remove from its place therein any species of flora;
(c) hunt any species of wildlife;
(d) quarry, dig or construct roads or trails;
(e) modify or replace any sign and facilities provided for public use and enjoyment;
(f) introduce organic or chemical pollutants into any water;
(g) clear land for cultivation;
(h) graze domestic livestock;
(i) carry firearms, spears, traps or other means for hunting or fishing;
(j) introduce exotic species of flora or fauna;
(k) catch fish by any means whatsoever.
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(2) A person who contravenes sub-section (1) commits an
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