232 BIRDS OF TASMANIA. 



or two justices, shall be guilty of an oSence against this Act : 

 Provided that this section shall not apply to Pheasants, Partridges, 

 or Grouse in a mew. 



Penalty : One pound. 



16. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in this 

 Act, the Governor may, in writing, authorize any person at any 

 time to kill, capture, or destroy any native game or imported 

 game, or any bird or any animal or the progeny thereof which is 

 protected by this Act or by any proclamation issued hereunder, 

 or to take and keep the eggs of any protected bird, provided that 

 the Governor is satisfied that any such person requires any such 

 native game, imported game, bird or the eggs thereof, or any such 

 animal or the progeny thereof, for a scientific purpose. 



17. The Governor is hereby empowered from time to time, by 

 proclamation, to reserve any lands of the Crown as and to be 

 hunting grounds for Mutton-Birds, and also for acclimatization 

 purposes, and any such proclamation to revoke. 



Licences. 

 23. (1) No person — 



(1). Shall kill, take, or capture any Mutton-Bird unless he 

 holds a licence for that purpose. 



28". Nothing in this Act contained shall be deemed to authorize 

 any person holding any licence issued under this Act to kill, take, 

 or capture Mutton-Birds, except during the prescribed time. . . 



31. (1) The Governor may from time to time make regulations 

 for the following purposes, or any of them ; that is to say : — 

 i. For the protection of Mutton-Birds. 



ii. Prescribing the time during which and the purpose for 

 which the Mutton-Bird may be killed or captured. 



SCHEDULE (2). 



1. Albatross, Black-browed {Diomcdia melaiiophrys). 



2. Albatross, Flat-billed [Thalassogcron culminatus). 



3. Albatross, Green-billed {Tlialassogeroii chlororliynchus) 



4. Albatross, Sooty {PliKbciria fidiglnosa). 



5. Albatross, Wandering (Diomcdia cxidans). 



6. Albatross, White-capped (Th.alassogeron cauius). 



7. Avocet, lied-necked [Recurvirostra rubricollis). 



8. Barn-Owl, Tasmanian (Strix castanops). 



9. Bittern [Botaurus poeciloptilus). 



10. Blackbird (Turdus merula). 



11. Brown-tail (Acanthiza dicmencnsis). 



12. Caterpillar-eater, White-shouldered (Lalage trioolor). 



