PART 2 Amendment of the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981

Amendment of section 22

5.  In section 22 (power to vary Schedules), at the end insert—

“(6) The Secretary of State may, for the purpose of complying with the international trapping standards agreement, by order add any animal to, or remove any animal from, Schedule 6ZA.

(7) In subsection (6), “the international trapping standards agreement” has the meaning given by section 16(3ZK).”.