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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 VIII EX-SITU CONSERVATION 54. Captive Breeding Facilities.---(1) Any person or organization in the public sector, private sector or civil society organization desirous of captive breeding of wild animals in accordance with section 53 (1) shall apply to the Government in writing, with all details including the objectives, plan, activities, facilities and the sources of parent stock, for registration of a captive breeding facility. (2) The Government shall examine the request and may register the facility on its satisfaction or refuse registration stating the reasons there for. (3) The aggrieved person or organization may file a revision application to the Government, whose decision on such application shall be final. (4) If the captive breeding facility involves import and export of wild animal then the registration of the facility or otherwise shall also require the approval of the National Council for Conservation of Wildlife, with or without consultation with the CITES Secretariat , as the case may be. (5) The management of any registered captive breeding facility shall maintain all details in the specified registers and shall submit periodic reports to the Department and/or National Council for Conservation of Wildlife as may be required. (6) The registration of a captive breeding facility shall be withdrawn in case of non-compliance of conditions of registration or violation of Rules. (7) No person shall undertake captive breeding of any wild animal without registration of a captive breeding facility. (8) No person shall violate the conditions, restrictions and procedures of a captive breeding facility, if registered.