Sea Birds and Seals Protection Act, No. 46 of 1973 (asamended by Act 49 of 1996)

Sea Birds and Seals Protection Act, No. 46 of 1973

Long title

To provide for the conservation, use, management and control of land situated in mountain catchment areas, and to provide for matters incidental thereto.

Table of Contents

SECTION	TITLE
1.	Definitions
2.	Powers of Minister in connection with islands, sea birds and seals and products of sea birds and seals
3.	Prohibitions
4.	Issue of permits
5.	Transfer of permits
6.	Exemptions
7.	Limitation of liability
8.	Appointment of officers and employees
9.	Delegation of powers
10.	Powers of officers and certain other persons
11.	Regulations
12.	Offences and penalties
13.	Jurisdiction and evidence
14.	Amendment of Schedules
15.	Repeal of laws
16.	Application of Act
17.	Short title and commencement
Sch. 1.	SCHEDULE 1
Sch. 2.	SCHEDULE 2

Legal Timeline of this Act*

Often, different sections of an Act are brought into force, amended and repealed on different dates. We have organised the dates for this Act, where available, in a timeline below.

Timeline Dates of Act*	Description of the Timeline Event	Sections affected by the Timeline Event (available on request)
1973/05/21	Date Act was assented to
1973/10/12 (being the date fixed by the State President, in terms of s17, by proclamation in the Gazette)	Date sections came into force	All sections*
1975/06/20 (being the date of publication of Act 1975_075_000 in the Gazette)	Amendment by sections 42 and 43 Act No. 57 of 1975	s3; s11;
1996/10/04 (being the date of publication of Act 1996_049_000 in the Gazette)	Amendment by Act No. 49 of 1996	s1 (in respect of “Republic”), s9(2)(a), s16(1), Schedule 1;
(Obtain on request)	Amendment by ...

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* To be confirmed

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Versions	LINKS
As unamended	LINK
As amended by Act 1975_057_000	LINK
As amended by Act 1996_049_000	LINK

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