Deer (Amendment) (Scotland) Act 1996
1 Constitution, functions and membership of Deer Commission for Scotland.
2 Appointment of panels.
3 Particular powers of the Commission.
4 Emergency powers of Commission to authorise killing of deer causing damage.
5 Prevention of damage to natural heritage.
6 Control agreements and control schemes.
7 Deer killed under authority of Commission.
8 Close seasons.
9 Illegal possession of deer or firearms.
10 Authorisation by Commission of certain acts.
11 Farmed deer.
12 Interpretation of the principal Act.
13 Minor and consequential amendments and repeals.
14 Short title, commencement and extent.
SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 1 Minor and Consequential Amendments
The Deer (Scotland) Act 1959 (c.40)
1(1) The principal Act shall be amended as follows.
The Agriculture (Scotland) Act 1948 (c.45)
2(1) The Agriculture (Scotland) Act 1948 shall be amended as...
The Parliamentary Commissioner Act 1967 (c.13.)
3In Schedule 2 of the Parliamentary Commissioner Act 1967 (bodies...
The House of Commons Disqualification Act 1975 (c.24.)
4In Part III of Schedule 1 to the House of...
SCHEDULE 2 Repeals

Deer (Amendment) (Scotland) Act 1996

1996 c. 44

An Act to amend the Deer (Scotland) Act 1959; and for connected purposes.

I1Be it enacted by the Queen’s most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:—

Annotations:
Commencement Information
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Act not in force at Royal Assent see s. 14(2); Act wholly in force at 18.10.1996.