September 12, 2026

Section 9. Prohibition of hunting. — Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972

Act: The Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972 (Act No. 53 of 1972)
CHAPTER III – Hunting of Wild Animals

9. Prohibition of hunting.

No person shall hunt any wild animal specified in Schedules I and II except as provided under section 11 and section 12.


Amended by the Wild Life (Protection) Amendment Act, 1991; the Wild Life (Protection) Amendment Act, 2002; and the Wild Life (Protection) Amendment Act, 2022.