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ACT XIV OF 2014 ACT XIV OF 2014 BALOCHISTAN WILDLIFE (PROTECTION, PRESERVATION, CONSERVATION AND MANAGEMENT) ACT, 2014 An Act to provide protection, preservation, conservation, sustainable and management to the Wildlife, and establishment and management of protection areas in the Province of Balochistan. [Gazette of Balochistan, Extraordinary, 28th March, 2014] CHAPTER VI WILDLIFE TRADE AND TRAFFIC 27. Dealing in wild animals.---(1) No person shall, as a profession, trade or business, buy, sell or otherwise deal in wild animals, trophies, meat or derivatives thereof or process or manufacture goods or articles from such trophies or meat, unless he be in possession of a valid license, hereinafter called a "dealer's license", issued by an officer authorized in this behalf. (2) The officer authorized under subsection (1) may, on realization of such fees as may be prescribed, grant a dealer's license for the purposes of subsection (1), whereupon the person concerned may carry on his business according to the specification of the license. (3) For the purpose of assessment of fees the dealer's licenses may be divided into different categories as prescribed and a different fee may be charged from each category, as the Government may determined from time to time, by a notification in the official Gazette. (4) Holder of the dealer's license shall maintain such register or record of his dealings in such manner as may be prescribed, and shall produce them for inspection at any reasonable time when called upon to do so.