1580
No. 15 of 1922.
WILD BIRDS.
being in possession, etc., of bird, nest or eggs.
charged with attempting to export, any bird or any part of any bird or the nest or any egg of any bird, it shall be presumed until the contrary is proved that such bird was killed, wounded or taken, or that such nest or egg was taken, within the Colony, and in the case of the game mentioned in section 7, that the killing, wounding or taking in question was effected during the close season referred to in the said section.
Possession and sale of live partridges and pheasants.
Offender to give name, etc.
Penalty.
Compensation for injury to crops.
Forfeiture.
Authority
9.-(1) No person shall at any time have in his possession any live partridge or pheasant taken in the Colony.
(2) During such period in any year as may be prescribed by regulations made under this Ordinance, no person shall sell or offer for sale or have in his possession for the purpose of sale any live partridge or pheasant.
10. (1) When any offence has been committed against this Ordinance any person may require the offender to give his name, description and place of abode.
(2) If such offender does not truly give his name, description and place of abode, he shall be guilty of an offence in addition to that which he has been found committing.
11. Every person who contravenes or attempts to contravene any of the provisions of this Ordinance or of any of the regulations made thereunder, or who commits a breach of any condition of any licence issued thereunder, shall upon summary conviction be liable to a fine not exceeding fifty dollars.
12. If any injury is done to growing crops by any person, or by his attendants or dogs, while engaged in the pursuit of game, such person shall be liable to pay to the owner of the crops by way of compensation such sum of money not exceeding fifty dollars as a magistrate may determine.
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13. Any bird or any part of any bird or the nest or any egg of any bird in respect of which any person is convicted under this Ordinance shall be forfeited.
the
14. Notwithstanding anything in this Ordinance, for scientific or other purposes, the Governor may by writing under his hand for such time and
As amended by Law Rev. Ord., 1939, Supp. Sched.
1580
No. 15 of 1922.
WILD BIRDS.
being in possession, etc., of bird, nest or eggs.
charged with attempting to export, any bird or any part of any bird or the nest or any egg of any bird, it shall be presumed until the contrary is proved that such bird was killed, wounded or taken, or that such nest or egg was taken, within the Colony, and in the case of the game mentioned in section 7, that the killing, wounding or taking in question was effected during the close season referred to in the said section.
+
Possession
and sale
of live
partridges and
pheasants.
Offender to give name,
etc.
+
Penalty.
Compensa. tion for injury to crops.
Forfeiture.
Authority
9.-(1) No person shall at any time have in his possession any live partridge or pheasant taken in the Colony.
(2) During such period in any year as may be prescribed by regulations made under this Ordinance, no person shall sell or offer for sale or have in his possession for the purpose of sale any live partridge or pheasant.
10. (1) When any offence has been committed against this Ordinance any person may require the offender to give his name, description and place of abode.
(2) If such offender does not truly give his name, description and place of abode, he shall be guilty of an offence in addition to that which he has been found committing.
11. Every person who contravenes or attempts to contravene any of the provisions of this Ordinance or of any of the regulations made thereunder, or who commits a breach of any condition of any licence issued thereunder, shall upon summary conviction be liable to a fine not exceeding fifty dollars.
12. If any injury is done to growing crops by any person, or by his attendants or dogs, while engaged in the pursuit of game, such person shall be liable to pay to the owner of the crops by way of compensation such sum of money not exceeding fifty dollars as a magistrate may determine.
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13. Any bird or any part of any bird or the nest or any egg of
any bird in respect of which any person is convicted under this Ordinance shall be forfeited.
the
14. Notwithstanding anything in this Ordinance, for scientific Governor may by writing under his hand for such time and
or other
purposes.
+ As amended by Law Rev. Ord., 1939, Supp. Sched.
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