Wildlife Conservation Act 2010 · Updated to 1 Oct 2014 · Part IX · General
135. Repeal and saving provisions
Feedback & supportThe Protection of Wildlife Act 1972 [Act 76] (the
wildlife
―wildlife‖ means any species of wild animal or wild bird,whether totally protected or protected, vertebrate or invertebrate,live or dead, mature or immature and whether or not may be tamed or bred in captivity;
―repealed Act‖) is repealed.
All declarations of wildlife reserves and wildlife sanctuaries under the repealed Act shall continue to have effect as if they had been made under the provisions this Act.
The persons who were appointed under the repealed Act shall continue to be officers under this Act as if those persons had been appointed under section 4 of this Act.
All regulations, directions and orders made, licences, permits and special permits granted and records kept, under the repealed Act, shall continue to be in force and have effect as if they had been made, granted and kept under this Act.
All pending applications, approvals and decisions, on appeal or otherwise, relating to a licence, permit or special permit shall, on the commencement of this Act, be dealt with under this Act.
Any inquiry, trial and proceedings done, taken or commenced under the repealed Act immediately before the commencement of this
Act shall be continued or concluded under and in accordance with the provisions of the repealed Act.