PART III SAMENDMENTS TO OTHER LEGISLATION

28.  The following animals are removed from Schedule 5M1

Common nameScientific name
Bats, Horseshoe (all species)Rhinolophidae
Bats, Typical (all species)Vespertilionidae
Butterfly, Large BlueMaculinea arion
Cat, WildFelis silverstris
DormouseMuscardinus avellanarius
Lizard, SandLacerta agilis
Newt, Great Crested (otherwise known as Warty newt)Triturus cristatus
Otter, CommonLutra lutra
Snake, SmoothCoronella austriaca
SturgeonAcipenser sturio
Toad, NatterjackBufo calamita
Turtles, Marine (all species)Dermochelyidae and Cheloniidae
Dolphins (all species)Cetacea
Porpoises (all species)Cetacea
Whale (all species)Cetacea

Marginal Citations

M1The entries relating to the wild cat, dolphins (all species), the dormouse, porpoises (all species), marine turtles (all species) and whale (all species) were inserted by article 2 of the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 (Variation of Schedules) Order 1988 (S.I. 1988/288). The entry relating to the sturgeon was inserted by article 2 of the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 (Variation of Schedules 5 and 8) Order 1992 (S.I. 1992/2350). There are further amendments to Schedule 5 not relevant to these Regulations.