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The Act provides for the protection and conservation of wild animals in Alberta. It defines controls for hunting and trapping of wildlife and possession of wildlife and wildlife parts, as well as the sale, import and export of wildlife, controlled animals and endangered species. Commercial activities such as guiding, buying fur, taxidermy, tanning and zoos are required to operate under licenses or permits. The Act and regulation includes many activities in relation to hunting, safety, commercial operators, protecting wildlife from disease outbreaks and dealing with wildlife damage to property. Wildlife sanctuaries and other special areas where wildlife are protected from the activities of people are also created under the Act. The Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Services is responsible for appointment of Wildlife Officers (s.1.1).
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December 15, 2022
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Wildlife Act
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Date Created
2022-12-15
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2018-06-20T18:13:54.711575
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2022-12-15
Date Issued
2022-12-15
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9780779844401
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Alberta King's Printer
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780-427-4952