SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 1Close seasons
Stags | 1st May to 31st July inclusive. |
Hinds | 1st March to 31st October inclusive. |
Buck | 1st May to 31st July inclusive. |
Doe | 1st March to 31st October inclusive. |
Buck | 1st November to 31st March inclusive. |
Doe | 1st March to 31st October inclusive. |
Stags | 1st May to 31st July inclusive. |
Hinds | 1st March to 31st October inclusive. |
SCHEDULE 2Prohibited firearms and ammunition
Firearms
1
Any smooth-bore gun.
2
Any rifle having a calibre of less than .240 inches or a muzzle energy of less than 2,305 joules (1,700 foot pounds).
3
Any air gun, air rifle or air pistol.
Ammunition
4
Any cartridge for use in a smooth-bore gun.
5
Any bullet for use in a rifle other than a soft-nosed or hollow-nosed bullet.
SCHEDULE 3
SCHEDULE 4Enactments repealed
Chapter | Short title | Extent of repeal |
---|---|---|
The Deer Act 1963. | The whole Act. | |
The Nature Conservancy Council Act 1973. | In Schedule 1, paragraph 5. | |
The Roe Deer (Close Seasons) Act 1977. | The whole Act. | |
The Deer Act 1980. | The whole Act. | |
The Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981. | In Schedule 7, paragraphs 4 to 6. | |
The Deer (Amendment) (Scotland) Act 1982. | In Schedule 2, paragraph 4. | |
The Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984. | In Schedule 6, paragraphs 13 and 23. | |
The Deer Act 1987. | The whole Act. | |
The Environmental Protection Act 1990. | In Schedule 9, paragraph 3. |
Note:
The following abbreviations are used in this Table:—
- 1963
The Deer Act 1963
- 1973
The Nature Conservancy Council Act 1973
- 1977
The Roe Deer (Close Seasons) Act 1977
- 1978
The Interpretation Act 1978
- 1980
The Deer Act 1980
- 1981
The Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981
- 1982 c. 19
The Deer (Amendment) (Scotland) Act 1982
- 1982 c. 48
The Criminal Justice Act 1982
- 1984
The Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984
- 1987
The Deer Act 1987
- 1990
The Environmental Protection Act 1990
- R (followed by a number)
The recommendation set out in the paragraph of that number in the Appendix to the Report of the Law Commission on the consultation (Cm. 1476).
Provision | Derivation |
---|---|
1(1) – 4 | 1980 s. 1(1) – (4) |
(5) | 1980 s. 1(7) |
2(1), (2) | 1963 s. 1(1), (4); 1981 Sch. 7 para. 5(2); R.1. |
(3) | 1963 s. 10(2A); 1987 s. 1. |
(4) | 1963 s. 1(2), s. 12(2). |
(5) | 1963 s. 1(3). |
3 | 1963 s. 2; R.1. |
4(1), (2) | 1963 s. 3(1); 1981 Sch. 7 para. 5(2). |
(3) | 1963 s. 3(4). |
(4), (5) | 1963 s. 3(2), (3). |
5 | 1963 s. 4; R.2. |
6(1) | 1963 s. 10(2). |
(2), (3) | 1963 s. 10(1). |
(4), (5) | 1963 s. 10(3), (4); 1981 Sch. 7 para. 4. |
7(1) – (3) | 1963 s. 10A(1) – (3); 1981 Sch. 7 para. 5(1); R.3. |
(4) | 1963 s. 10A(6) (part); 1981 Sch. 7 para. 5(1). |
(5) | 1963 s. 10A(4), s. 12(2); 1981 Sch. 7 para. 5(1); R.4. |
(6) | 1963 s. 10A(5); 1981 Sch. 7 para. 5(1). |
(7) | 1963 s. 10A(6) (part); 1981 Sch. 7 para. 5(1). |
8(1) – (2) | 1963 s. 11(1), (3); 1973 Sch. 1 para. 5; 1990 Sch. 9 para. 3. |
(4), (5) | 1963 s. 11(2), (3); 1973 Sch. 1 para. 5; 1990 Sch. 9 para. 3. |
9(1) | 1963 s. 6(1); 1980 s. 1(5), Sch. 2; 1982 c. 48 s. 46. |
(2) | 1963 s. 6(2); 1980 s. 1(6), Sch. 2. |
10(1) | 1980 s. 2(1); 1982 c. 48 s. 46. |
(2) | 1980 s. 2(3). |
(3), (4) | 1980 s. 2(2); 1982 c. 48 s. 46. |
(5) | 1980 s. 2(4). |
11(1) | 1980 s. 3(1). |
(2) | 1980 s. 3(3) (part). |
(3) | 1980 s. 3(3); 1982 c. 19 Sch. 2 para. 4; R.5. |
(4) – (7) | 1980 s. 3(4) – (7); R.1. |
(8) | 1980 s. 3(8); 1982 c. 48 s. 46. |
(9) | 1980 s. 3(9), s. 2(4). |
12(1) | 1963 s. 5(1); 1980 s. 4(1), Sch. 2; 1984 Sch. 7 Part I. |
(2) | 1963 s. 5(2); 1980 s. 4(2), Sch. 2; 1984 Sch. 6 paras 13, 23. |
(3) | 1963 s. 5(3); 1980 s. 4(3), Sch. 2. |
13(1) | 1963 s. 6(3); 1980 s. 5(1)(a), (b), Sch. 2. |
(2) | 1980 s. 5(1)(c), (d). |
(3) | 1980 s. 5(2); 1982 c. 48 s. 46. |
14 | 1980 s. 6; R.6. |
15(1), (2) | 1963 s. 12(1), (1A); 1980 s. 3(2) (part); 1981 Sch. 7 para. 5(3). |
(3) | 1963 s. 12(1B); 1981 Sch. 7 para. 5(3). |
16 | 1963 s. 9; 1978 s. 17(2)(a); 1980 s. 8; R.7. |
17 | — |
18(1) | — |
(2) | 1963 s. 13(2); 1980 s. 9(3), 1987 s. 2(3). |
(3) | — |
Sch. 1 | 1963 Sch. 1; 1977 s. 1. |
Sch. 2 | 1963 Sch. 2; 1981 Sch. 17 Part II; R.3. |
Sch. 3 | 1980 Sch. 1. |
Sch. 4 | — |