First Schedule (Section 5)
The Serengeti National Park
Boundaries
Description: All that piece and parcel of land situate in the Mara, Mwanza, Shinyanga and Arusha regions of Tanzania; commencing at boundary Pillar number 24 on the Kenya/Tanzania interstate boundary; thence southwards for approximately 2 miles to beacon SNP 1 which is the triangulation station SKP 30, on Kuka Hill; thence southwards for approximately 46 miles through beacons SNP 2 to SNP 7 placed on hills Loili, Lobo, Longossa, Olgugi, Sigoin and Grumechen respectively; thence south-westwards for approximately 7½ miles to beacon SNP 8; thence south-eastwards for approximately 9 miles to beacon SNP 9; thence southwards for approximately 30 miles through beacons SNP 10 to SNP 19 which latter beacon is situated on the Ngorongoro-Naabi road; thence south-westwards approximately for 11½ miles through beacons SNP 20 to SNP 24; thence south-south-eastwards for approximately 31/2 miles through beacons SNP. 25 and 26 to SNP. 27 which latter beacon is situated on the southern shore of Lake Lagaja; thence north-westwards along the lake shoreline to beacon SNP 28; thence north-westwards for approximately 11 miles through beacons SNP 29 to SNP 33; thence southwards for approximately 22 miles through beacons SNP 34 to SNP 41; thence west-south-westwards for approximately 5 miles through beacons SNP 42 and 43 to SNP 44; thence south-westwards for approximately 7 miles through beacons SNP 45 to SNP 49 which latter beacon is situated at Ndugani Kopje; thence north-westwards for approximately 271/2 miles through beacons SNP 265, 264, 263, 262, 261, 260, 259 to SNP 258, situated on Suba Kopje; an anthill, Ipumba Kopje, Mitagaja Kopje, an anthill near the tributary of the Mbono River, Lwinzilonongu Hill, Hambiyamwainyeb Rock, and on the south bank of the Simuyu River, respectively; thence continuing north westwards for approximately 91/2 miles through beacon SNP 240 on Mwamekenda Kopje to SNP 239 on Bolilo Bontani Kopje near a tributary of the Duma river; thence north-north-westwards for approximately 23 miles by a line 500 yards west of the west bank of the Duma River through beacon SNP 237 on the south bank of the Namarehe River to beacon SNP 236 on Mwacholo Ndogo Kopje; thence north-westwards for approximately 2 miles to beacon SNP. 235 on Kaburusiga Kopje; thence north-north-westwards for approximately 91/2 miles to beacon SNP. 234 on Kitu Hill; thence north-westwards for approximately 71/2 miles through beacon SNP. 233 situated on the north bank of the Duma River to the highest point of Mwagambusenyi Kopje; thence westwards for approximately 3 miles to Selalaliya Rock; thence north-westwards for approximately 41/2 miles to beacon SNP. 231 on the north crest of a ridge and on for approximately 1 mile to beacon SNP. 231 on the north bank of the Mwaumudiya River; thence following the north bank of the Mwaumudiya River for approximately 61/2 miles to beacon SNP. 230 near Kidorodomo Hill; thence following the north bank of the Mwaumudiya River for approximately 3 miles to beacon SNP. 229; thence northwards for 1/4 mile to beacon SNP. 228 situated on the Mkubaro watercourse; thence following the Mkubaro watercourse in a north-westerly direction for approximately 1 mile through beacon SNP. 227; situated at the junction of two watercourses, to beacon SNP. 226; thence westwards for approximately 3 miles to beacon SNP. 225 situate about 1/4 mile south of the Mbalangeti River; thence westwards for approximately 5 miles to beacon SNP. 224 situated on the eastern boundary of the Mwanza-Musoma Road approximately 1/2 mile south of the Mbalangeti River; thence northwards by the said road reserve boundary for approximately 1/2 mile to beacon SNP. 223 on the south of the Mbalangeti River and on for approximately 71/2 miles through beacon SNP. 222 to SNP. 221 on the north bank of the Ruwana river; thence eastwards along the north bank of Ruwana river for approximately 7 miles to its junction with the Grumeti River; thence south-eastwards along the north bank of the Grumeti River for approximately 21/2 miles to beacon SNP. 187; thence east-north-eastwards for approximately 21/2 miles to beacon SNP. 188 situated approximately 1/4 mile south of the Kawanga river; thence east-south-eastwards for approximately 1 mile to beacon SNP. 189 situated on the south bank of the Kawanga river; thence south-eastwards along the south bank of the Kawanga River for approximately 31/2 miles to beacon SNP. 190 situated at the southern end of the Kawanga Dam; thence eastwards for approximately 91/2 miles to beacon SNP. 191 situated on the west bank of the Raho River; thence south-eastwards for approximately 10 miles along the south bank of the Raho River to beacon SNP. 192; thence south-eastwards along a natural depression for approximately 3 miles to beacon SNP. 193 situated approximately 1/2 mile south-west of Nyaziroli settlement; thence eastwards for approximately 11/2 miles to beacon SNP. 194 situated at the eastern end of Nyasiroli settlement; thence east-north-eastwards for approximately 3 miles to beacon SNP. 195 situated on the south bank of the Raho River; thence eastwards along the south bank of the Raho River for approximately 21/2 miles to beacon SNP. 196 and on for approximately 2 miles south easterly to beacon SNP. 197 near the head of the Raho river; thence eastwards for approximately 31/2 miles across the Grumeti River to beacon SNP. 198 on the east bank of the said River; thence south-westwards along the east bank of the Grumeti River for approximately 31/2 miles to beacon SNP. 199 at the junction of the Grumeti and the Remudi Rivers, thence eastwards along the south bank of the Remudi River for approximately 20 miles to beacon SNP. 204 situated at the Ikomo to Kilimafedha road crossing; thence north-north eastwards for approximately 5 miles, through beacon SNP. 205 on a ridge to beacon SNP. 206 situated on the unnamed streams; thence eastwards along the said stream for 1/2 mile to beacon SNP. 207; thence north-north-eastwards for approximately 4 miles through beacon SNP. 208 on the Rokari River to beacon SNP. 209 on the Nabio River; thence northwards for approximately 61/2 miles through beacon SNP. 210 to beacon SNP. 211 on the Grumeti River; thence north-north-westwards for approximately 10 miles through beacon SNP. 212, Bwenyamuka Rock, beacon SNP. 213 to beacon SNP. 218 near the headwaters of the Tabora River; thence north-westwards for approximately 17 miles along the main watershed of the north-west flowing and north-east flowing river systems through beacon SNP. 219; SNP. 220, SNP. 241, to beacon SNP. 248 situated on the northern bank of the Mara River at the Mara Guard Post; thence along the northern bank of the Mara River for approximately 7 miles to the junction of the Mara and Swetu Rivers by the Lamai Guard Post; thence along the western bank of the Swetu Rivers for approximately 41/2 miles to the point of emergence of this river from the Gongoro Marsh; thence north-north-westerly for approximately 200 yards to beacon SNP. 270; thence north-north-westerly; bisecting Gongoro Marsh for approximately 1 mile to beacon SNP. 271 on the northern shore of the Marsh; thence north-westerly for approximately 1/4 mile, to beacon SNP. 272; thence northward for approximately 2½ miles, through beacon SNP. 273 situated at the foot of the Isuria escarpment to the summit of Kwigori Hill; thence north easterly along the top of the Isuria escarpment for approximately 61/2 miles to Boundary Pillar No. 18 on the Tanzania/Kenya Interstate Boundary; thence along the said interstate boundary for approximately 41 miles to Boundary Pillar 24, the point of commencement.The whole is delineated on Registered Plan No. 14154 deposited with the Commissioner for Surveys and Mapping, Ministry of Lands, Dar es Salaam.Second Schedule (Section 8)
Constitution, proceedings, acts, etc., of the Trustees
1.Constitution of Trustees(1)The Trustees shall consist of—(a)the Chief Conservator of Forests, Game Warden and the Permanent Secretary to the Ministry responsible for National Parks and the Chairman of Tanzania Tourist Board;(b)not more than ten and not less than six other persons appointed by the President.(2)The President shall appoint one of the trustees to be Chairman.(3)A trustee shall, unless his appointment be previously revoked, hold office for such period not exceeding five years as the President shall specify in the trustee's letter of appointment, but shall be eligible for re-appointment.2.Honorary trusteesIn addition to the trustees appointed under subparagraph (1) of paragraph 1, the President may on the recommendation of the trustees, appoint honorary trustees being person of eminence in scientific or other attainments, but such honorary trustees shall not have any of the powers, duties or functions conferred upon the Trustees or a Trustee by this Act.3.ResignationAny Trustee may resign his office by notice in writing to the President.4.VacancySubject to the provisions of paragraph 6, the Trustees may act notwithstanding any vacancy in their number.5.Defect in appointmentNo act or proceeding of the Trustees shall be invalid by reason of the fact that there is some defect in the appointment of a person purporting to be a trustee.6.QuorumThe quorum of the Trustees shall be five.7.RemunerationThere may be paid to a trustee such reasonable fees and travelling expenses as the Trustees may, with the consent of the Minister, determine.8.SecretaryThe Trustees shall appoint a secretary to the Trustees who shall be an officer but not a member of the Trustees, and who shall conduct the correspondence and keep the records of the Trustees and shall perform such other duties as the Trustees may direct.9.Meeting of the Trustees(1)Meeting of the Trustees shall be convened at such time and place as the chairman shall direct but so that not less than twenty-one days' notice of such meeting shall be given.(2)The Chairman shall at any time be bound to convene a meeting of the Trustees within twenty-one days of the receipt of a requisition signed by two trustees calling upon him to do so, but so that not less than twenty-one days' notice of such meeting is given.(3)A meeting of the Trustees shall, notwithstanding that it is called by a shorter notice than that specified in subparagraphs (1) or (2) or this paragraph, be deemed to have been duly called if so agreed by all the trustees.10.Election of chairman of meetingsAt any meeting of the Trustees at which the chairman is not present, the trustees present shall elect one of their number to be chairman for that meeting.11.Acts to be decided by resolutionAll acts, matters and things authorised or required to be done by the Trustees shall be decided by resolution at any meeting at which a quorum is present. The decision of the majority of the trustees present and voting at a meeting shall be deemed to be a resolution of the Trustees.12.Casting voteIn the event of an equality of votes on any matter the chairman (or in his absence, the trustee elected as chairman for the meeting) shall, in addition to his deliberative vote, have a casting vote.13.Authorisation of actsAll orders, authorisations, directions, recommendations, notices or other documents made or issued by the Trustees shall be signed by the chairman or a trustee appointed by the Trustees for that purpose and by the secretary and when so signed shall be deemed to be duly made or issued by the Trustees.14.MinutesThe secretary shall cause minutes of the proceedings of every meeting of the Trustees to be entered in a book to be kept for that purpose and the minutes shall be kept so as to show adequate details of the business conducted or transacted at each meeting. The minutes of the proceedings of each such meeting shall be read at that or at the next ensuing meeting, and if then passed as correct, shall be confirmed by the signature of the chairman (or in the absence of the chairman, by the trustee elected as chairman for that meeting).15.CommitteesThe Trustees may appoint from among their number committees and may delegate to any such committee such portions of their powers, duties or functions as they may determine, other than the power to make regulations.16.Power to make standing ordersSubject as aforesaid the Trustees may make standing orders providing for the regulation of the conduct of their business and operations and of the proceedings at the meetings of the Trustees or of committees of the Trustees.Third Schedule (Section 34)
Transfer of property and transitional provisions
1.InterpretationIn this Schedule the "old trustees" means the board of trustees constituted under the National Parks Ordinance hereby repealed, and the "new Trustees", the Trustees constituted under this Act.2.EffectThe provisions of this Schedule shall take effect notwithstanding the dissolution of the old trustees.3.Vesting of assets and liabilitiesAll assets and liabilities which immediately before the coming into operation of this Act were vested in or incurred by the old trustees shall pass by succession to the new Trustees, and the new Trustees shall have all powers necessary to take possession of, recover and deal with such assets and discharge such liabilities.4.Delivery of movables, etc.Upon the coming into operation of this Act the old trustees shall deliver to the new Trustees, or as the new Trustees may order, all movable property vested in the old trustees and all books, papers, documents, minutes, receipts and ledgers appertaining to the old trustees and to their operations.5.AgreementsSubject to the provisions of paragraph 6 of this Schedule, every agreement, whether in writing or not, to which the old trustees were a party immediately before the commencement of this Act, and whether or not of such nature that rights, liabilities and obligations thereunder could be assigned, shall have effect as from the coming into operation of this Act as if—(a)the new Trustees had been a party to the agreement;(b)for any reference (however worded and whether expressed or implied or not) to the old trustees there were substituted in respect of anything to be done on or after the coming into operation of this Act a reference to the new Trustees.6.Officers and servantsThe appointment of any officer or servant of the old trustees subsisting immediately before the coming into operation of this Act shall, if such officer or servant so agrees, be deemed to be made by the new Trustees under the provisions of this Act, and for the purposes of determining the rights of pension or gratuity on retirement, the service of any such officer or servant shall be regarded as continuous from the time he was appointed by the old trustees.7.Legal proceedingsAny proceedings pending at the commencement of this Act to which the old trustees were party shall be continued as if the new Trustees were party thereto in lieu of the old trustees.8.Completion of actsWhere anything has been commenced by or under the authority of the old trustees prior to the commencement of this Act and such thing is within the powers of the new Trustees or was done in relation to any of the matters transferred by this Schedule from the old trustees to the new Trustees, such thing may be carried on and completed by, or under the authority of, the new Trustees.9.Minister to secure transferThe Minister may by order provide for any other matters which appear to him to be necessary or expedient for the purpose of securing the effective transfer of any assets or liabilities vested in the new Trustees by virtue of this Act, and may appoint any person to do any act or sign any document for and on behalf of the old trustees whereby the assets of the old trustees may be transferred to the new Trustees.