The Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 (Variation of Schedule 5) (Wales) Order 2008

Variation of Schedule 5

2.  In Schedule 5 to the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981(1) (animals which are protected)—

(a) in the entry relating to “Seahorse, Short Snouted”, after “England”, insert “and Wales”;

(b) in the entry relating to “Seahorse, Spiny”, after “England”, insert “and Wales”;

(c) in the entry relating to “Shark, Angel”, after “England”, insert “and Wales”;

(d) in the entry relating to “Snail, Roman”, after “England”, insert “and Wales”;

(e) in the entry relating to “Vole, Water”, omit “(in so far as this entry has effect with respect to Wales, in respect of section 9(4)(a) only)”; and

(f) in Note 2 at the end of the Schedule, after “In this Schedule “excluded waters” means the part of the territorial waters adjacent to England”, insert “and Wales”.

(1)

Schedule 5 has been varied (in relation to England and Wales) by S.I. 1988/288, 1989/906, 1991/367, 1992/2350, 1998/878, 2007/1843 and 2008/431.