The Conservation of Habitats and Species Regulations 2017, Section 53 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 07 March 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations.
53.—(1) The appropriate authority must, as required in the light of information derived from monitoring arranged under regulation 52 F1..., make arrangements for further research for, or ensure that conservation measures are taken for, the purpose specified in paragraph (2).
(2) The purpose is to ensure that any incidental capture or killing of animals of a species listed in Annex IV(a) to the Habitats Directive does not have a significant negative impact on that species.
Textual Amendments
F1Words in reg. 53(1) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Conservation of Habitats and Species (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/579), regs. 1, 22; 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
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