(1) OFFENSES: - Illegal killing of turtles contrary to Section 4 (1) of the Wild Animals (Turtles) Protection Regulations of the Wild Animals and Birds Protection Act CAP 247
- Illegal possession of turtles contrary to Section 4 (2) of the Wild Animals (Turtles) Protection Regulations of the Wild Animals and Birds Protection Act CAP 247
- Illegal killing of birds contrary to Section 4 (1) of the Wild Birds Protection Regulations of the Wild Animals and Birds Protection Act CAP 247
DATE COMMITTED: 31st January 2003 HEARING DATE: 18th May 2004 CONVICTION: Not Guilty. Sentenced two years imprisonment and were acquitted on the 19th May 2005 by Court of Appeal
(2) OFFENSES: - Capturing and taking marine animals in National Parks contrary to Regulations 9 (b) of the National Parks (Ste Anne Marine) Regulations of Section 16 of the National Parks and Nature Conservancy Act
DATE COMMITTED: 14th of February 2003 HEARING DATE (Accused 1): 23rd of August 2003, 31st of March 2004 CONVICTION (Accused 1): Found Guilty and fined SR 1,800 HEARING DATE (Accused 2): To be fixed CONVICTION (Accused 2): Pending
(3) OFFENSES: - Discharge hazardous substance in the Territorial water, contrary to Section 7(5) of the EPA
DATE COMMITTED: 8th November 2003 Settled out of Court
(4) OFFENSES: - Killing of turtle and illegal possession of turtle meat, contrary to Section 4(1) of the Wild Animal and Birds Act
DATE COMMITTED: 11th October 2004 HEARING DATE: 07,08,09 January 2004 CONVICTION: Accused fined SR 30 000
(5) OFFENSES: - (Oil spill) Discharge of hazardous waste in the territorial water, contrary to section 7(5) of the EPA
DATE COMMITTED: 11th April 2005 HEARING DATE: To be fixed CONVICTION: Plea bargain: Fined SR 45 000 Conviction to be compounded
(6) OFFENSES: - Illegal felling of trees, contrary to Section 3 of the Breadfruit and Other trees Protection Act
- Discharge of hazardous substances in the watercourse, contrary to Section 7(5) of the EPA
DATE COMMITTED: 29th July 2003 HEARING DATE: To be fixed CONVICTION: Pending |