Wildlife (Amendment) Bill 2025
<p style="text-align:justify;">Bill entitled an Act to amend section 23 of the Wildlife Act, 1976 to include the Sprat Fish, S<i>prattus sprattus,</i> in the Fifth Schedule of the Act; to prohibit the targeted fishing of sprat except where caught as bycatch; to provide for a moratorium on commercial sprat fishing until sufficient scientific data is available regarding sprat habitats, population dynamics, and their ecological role, to include a Just Transition for inshore fishers; and to provide for related matters.</p>