Big Game Shooting 



the practice of hunting, capturing, or shooting wild 

 animals to certain persons, hunting may be carried on 

 only by agreement with those certain persons entitled 

 to so hunt, capture, or shoot there. 



For the privilege of hunting, capturing, or shooting 

 wild animals, the permission of the police is needed 

 through the medium of a shooting licence. 



For every licence a fee of ten rupees is to be paid. 



Par. 3. All officers of the imperial districts, military 

 and civil stations, are authorized to make out and issue 

 these licences. 



Par. 4. Game licences are valid for only the same 

 calendar year in which they are made out. They will 

 be made only in the name of the person entitled to 

 them, and are not transferable. 



Par. 5. The licencee must carry his licence with 

 him. 



Par. 6. The licence is to be shown on request. The 

 administrating magistrates and their subordinates are 

 authorized to control this within their districts. 



Par. 7. Whoever loses his licence, and can testify 

 that he owned one, will pay two rupees only for the 

 making out of a duplicate. 



Par. 8. The following persons may be refused a 

 licence, who : 



(a) In the previous five years have committed an 

 offence against the Game Regulations ; 



(&) In the previous five years have been punished 

 for committing an offence against pro- 

 perty; or 



(<:) Are in arrears with the payment of shooting 

 fees. 



Par. 9. The applicant for a licence who has not his 

 permanent abode in the country may be required by 



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