Protected Areas and Wildlife Conservation Act and Amendments
• The National Parks and Wildlife Conservation Act, 1972
• First Amendment to the National Parks and Wildlife Conservation Act, 1974
• Second Amendment to the National Parks and Wildlife Conservation Act, 1982
• Third Amendment to the National Parks and Wildlife Conservation Act, 1989
• Fourth Amendment to the National Parks and Wildlife Conservation Act, 1993
• Fifth Amendment to the National Parks and Wildlife Conservation Act--in process

Protected Areas and Wildlife Conservation Rules
• National Parks and Wildlife Conservation Rules 1974
• Royal Chitwan National Park Rules 1974
• Wildlife Reserve Rules 1977
• Mountain National Parks Rules 1979
• King Mahendra Trust for Nature Conservation Rules 1984
• Khaptad National Park Rules 1987
• Buffer Zone Management Rules 1996
• Royal Bardia National Park Rules 1996
• Conservation Area Management Rules 1996
• Makalu-Barun Conservation Area Management Rules -- in process

Prohibitory Actions (Penalties and Rewards)
• Any person who, in an unlawful manner, kills, injures, purchases, sells or transfers rhinoceros, tiger, elephant, musk deer, clouded leopard, snow leopard or gaur and who keeps, purchases or sells rhinoceros Thorn or musk pods, fur of the snow leopard and trophies of other protected wildlife, shall be punished with a fine ranging between Rs. 50,000 and Rs.100, 000 or with imprisonment for a term of five to fifteen years or with both. Any person who kills or injures other protected wildlife other than those mentioned above shall be punished with a fine ranging between Rs. 40,000 and Rs. 75,000 or with imprisonment for a term of one to ten years or with both. Any person who furnishes information about a poacher who kills or injures rhinoceros, tiger, elephant, musk deer, clouded leopard, snow leopard or gaur that leads an arrest may be rewarded upto Rs. 50,000 in cash. Information on other protected species; the reward is upto Rs. 25,000 in cash.
• District Forest Offices play pivotal role to control poaching of protected and other wildlife species outside protected areas. Similarly, Police check posts and Custom Offices are effective and efficient to monitor and control wildlife-related illicit trades. In addition, the support of local residents for conservation of biodiversity cannot be overemphasized.

Wildife Policy in Nepal in Devnagari [ नेपालको वन्यजन्तु संरक्षण ऐन ]

Protected List of mammals, birds and reptiles