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(18) Any person killing, injuring or capturing 

 any wild animal or bird in contravention of sub- 

 sections (2) or (3) or (4) of this section, or refusing 

 to produce his licence or such account as aforesaid 

 when called upon to do so, or producing an in- 

 correct account, shall be liable to a fine not exceed- 

 ing £e. 100 or to imprisonment for a term not 

 exceeding three months. 



EXCEPTIONS. 



7. Notwithstanding anything in this Ordinance 

 contained, the owner or occupier of any cultivated 

 land or any person authorized by him may capture, 

 injure or kill any wild animals or birds causing 

 serious damage to his property if such damage can- 

 not otherwise be averted ; and notwithstanding 

 anything in this Ordinance contained, no person 

 shall be deemed to have committed an offence 

 under this Ordinance by reason of his having killed 

 or injured any animal in defence of himself or any 

 other person. 



CLASS IV. 



8. Any person may hunt, capture and kill any 

 of the birds and animals included in Class IV. 



RIGHTS OP NATIVES OF THE SUDAN. 



9. (l) Licences for the hunting, capturing and 

 killing of a specified number of animals and birds 

 included in Class 1 may be issued in special cases 

 to natives of the Sudan only. Each such licence 

 shall be issued only with the approval of the 



