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with any other person in any such breach, or that in any matters in relation thereto he 

 has acted otherwise than in good faith. 



20. The Commissioner may at his discretion direct that a licence under these 

 regulations shall be refused to any ap])licant. 



21. Any person whose licence has been lost or destroyed may obtain a fresh licence 

 for the remainder of his term on payment of a fee not exceeding one-fifth of the fee 

 paid for the licence so lost or destroyed. 



22. Any licence granted under these regulations does not entitle the holder to 

 hunt, kill, or capture any animal, or to trespass upon private })roperty without the 

 consent of the owner or occupier. 



23. Any person who, after having killed or captured animals to the number and of 

 the species authorised by his licence, jiroceeds to hunt, kill, or cai)ture any animals 

 which he is not authorised to kill or capture, shall be guilty of a breach of these 

 regulations and punishable accordingly. 



24. Persons in the em])loyment of holders of licences may, without licence, assist 

 such holders of licences in hunting animals, but shall not use firearms. 



The holder of a sportsman's or jjublic officer's licence while engaged in hunting 

 animals mentioned in the schedules shall not be accompanied by more than one person 

 provided with a settler's or native's licence. 



In any case of a breach of this Regulation, the licence of every licence-holder 

 concerned in the breach shall be liable to forfeiture, and such licence-holder shall be 

 guilty of an offence. 



25. The C'ommissioner, or any person authorised by him in that behalf, may at 

 his discretion recjuire any person importing firearms or ammunition that may be used 

 by such person for the purposes of killing game or other animals to take out a settler's 

 licence under these regulations, and may refuse to allow the firearms or ammunition 

 to be taken from the public warehouse until such licence is taken out. 8ave as. 

 aforesaid, nothing in these regulations shall affect the regulations of the Uganda 

 Firearms Regulations, 1896. 



Leaal Procedure. 



28. Where any public officer of the East Africa Protectorate thinks it expedient 

 for the purposes of verifying the register of a licence-holder, or suspects that any person 

 has been guilty of a breach of these regulations, he may inspect and search, or authorise 

 any subordinate ofticer to inspect and search, any baggage, packages, waggons, tents, 

 building, or caravan belonging to or under the control of such person, or his agent, and 

 if the officer finds any heads, tusks, skins, or other remains of animals appearing to 

 have been killed, or any live animals appearing to have been captured, in contravention 

 of these regulations, he shall seize and take the same before a magkstrate to be dealt 

 with according to law. 



29. Any person who hunts, kills, or captures any animal in contravention of these 

 regulations, or otherwise commits any breach of these regulations, shall, on conviction, 

 be liable to a fine which which may extend to 1,000 rupees, and, where the offence 

 relates to more animals than two, to a fine in respect of each animal which may extend 

 to 500 rupees, and in either case to imiirisonment which may extend to two months, 

 with or without a fine. 



In all cases of conviction, any heads, horns, tusks, skins, or other remains of animals 

 found in the possession of the offender, or his agent, and all live animals captured in 

 contravention of these regulations, shall be liable to forfeiture. 



