Pulau Punyut Wildlife Sanctuary

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Key Information

TYPE
MPA
DESIGNATION
Wildlife Sanctuary
LOCATED IN
Brunei Darussalam
AREA
0.26 km2 MARINE AREA
0.26 km2 TOTAL AREA i
MANAGED BY
Ministry of Primary Resources and Tourism
LEVEL OF FISHING PROTECTION (LFP)
Marine life removal is prohibited (or entry is prohibited)
DATA SOURCE(S)

Boundary: WDPA (Unmodified)

DATA VERSION

1.0

LAST REVIEWED

January 2023

OTHER DATABASES
World Database on Protected Areas (WDPA) ID: 15137

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Purpose

For the preservation of animals or birds. Palau Pynyut is a small island with a limited number of terrestrial plants due to its harsh environment.

Species of Concern: unknown

Regulations Summary

Restrictions

No person shall:
1. Shoot, hunt, kill, capture or take any animal, bird, fish or reptile or take or disturb the nest or eggs of any bird.
2. Keep or carry any weapon or contrivance of any kind used for the taking, shooting, or killing of any animal, bird, fish or reptile.
3. Be in possession of the trophy or flesh of any mammal, bird, fish or reptile.
4. Cut or remove any vegetable.
5. Quarry stone, burn lime or charcoal, or search for, collect or remove any forest produce or minerals.
6. Erect any building, or clear or break up any land for cultivation or for any other purpose.

Allowed

Some activities may be allowed with written permission from the Chief Game Warden.

Governing Regulations