- Latest available (Revised)
- Original (As made)
This is the original version (as it was originally made). This item of legislation is currently only available in its original format.
2. The schedule of the Spring Traps Approval (Scotland) Order 2011(1) is amended as follows—
(a)before entry 1 (BMI Magnum 55), insert the following entry—
“A 1. Aurotrap manufactured by or under the authority of AUROCON Automated Rodent Control, Industrivej 35, 9600 Aars, Denmark. | The trap is to be used only for the purpose of killing or taking rats. |
The trap must be set with an entrance extension or cover such as the manufacturer’s ‘crowlids’, or be used in a tunnel, in such a way that minimises the chances of capturing, killing or injuring non-target species whilst not compromising the killing or taking of the target species.”, |
(b)in Column (2) (conditions), corresponding to entries 2 to 7, 19 to 22 and 25, in each place where it occurs, omit “edible dormice (Glis glis)”,
(c)in entry 16za (Spring Trap), for “Perdix Wildlife Supplies”, substitute “Perdix Wildlife Solutions Limited”,
(d)after entry 16a (Procull Trap), insert the following entry—
“16aa. Quill Trap manufactured by or under the authority of Quill Productions, Manor Farm, Pulham, Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 7EE. | The trap is to be used only for the purpose of killing or taking stoats, weasels and rats. |
The trap must be set in a natural or artificial tunnel which is suitable for minimising the chances of capturing, killing or injuring non-target species whilst not compromising the killing or taking of target species. | |
The tunnel may be closed-end or a run-through configuration. The tunnel must include an internal baffle arrangement that conforms to the type described in the Quill Productions design specifications as set out in their trap use instructions published on SASA’s website(2). The trap must be positioned in relation to the baffle or baffles and to the side of the tunnel so that it conforms with those specifications.”, |
(e)after entry 18 (Skinns Superior Squirrel Trap), insert the following entries—
“18a. Smart Catch manufactured by or under the authority of Anticimex Innovation Centre A/S, Skovgaardsvej 23E, DK-3200 Helsinge, Denmark. | The trap is to be used only for the purpose of killing or taking rats and mice. |
18b. Smart Catch Mini manufactured by or under the authority of Anticimex Innovation Centre A/S, Skovgaardsvej 23E, DK-3200, Helsinge, Denmark. | This trap is to be used only for the purpose of killing or taking rats. |
18c. Smart Pipe Long Life 110 (article number 141110), Smart Pipe Long Life 160 (article number 141160), Smart Pipe Long Life 200 (article number 141200), Smart Pipe Long Life 250 (article number 141250), Smart Pipe Long Life 250 (article number 141250), Smart Pipe Long Life 300 (article number 141300), manufactured by or under the authority of Anticimex Innovation Centre A/S, Skovgaardsvej 23E, DK-3200, Helsinge, Denmark. | These traps is to be used only for the purpose of killing or taking rats. |
These traps must be set in a sewer, drainpipe, or similar structure.”, |
(f)omit entry 26 (Wise Trap 110, 160, 200 and 250).
S.S.I. 2011/393, as amended by S.S.I. 2018/389 and S.S.I. 2020/417.
Latest Available (revised):The latest available updated version of the legislation incorporating changes made by subsequent legislation and applied by our editorial team. Changes we have not yet applied to the text, can be found in the ‘Changes to Legislation’ area.
Original (As Enacted or Made): The original version of the legislation as it stood when it was enacted or made. No changes have been applied to the text.
Policy Note sets out a brief statement of the purpose of a Scottish Statutory Instrument and provides information about its policy objective and policy implications. They aim to make the Scottish Statutory Instrument accessible to readers who are not legally qualified and accompany any Scottish Statutory Instrument or Draft Scottish Statutory Instrument laid before the Scottish Parliament from July 2012 onwards. Prior to this date these type of notes existed as ‘Executive Notes’ and accompanied Scottish Statutory Instruments from July 2005 until July 2012.
Access essential accompanying documents and information for this legislation item from this tab. Dependent on the legislation item being viewed this may include:
Use this menu to access essential accompanying documents and information for this legislation item. Dependent on the legislation item being viewed this may include:
Click 'View More' or select 'More Resources' tab for additional information including: