SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 11U.K.Minor and consequential amendments

Part 1 U.K.General

Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 (c. 69)U.K.

76(1)Amend section 27 (interpretation of Part 1) as follows.U.K.

(2)In subsection (1), in paragraph (c) of the definition of “authorised person”, for “Nature Conservancy Councils” substitute “ GB conservation bodies ”.

(3)In that subsection, after the definition of “poultry”, insert—

premises” includes land (including buildings), movable structures, vehicles, vessels, aircraft and other means of transport;.

(4)For subsection (3A) substitute—

(3A)In this Part “the GB conservation bodies” means—

(a)Natural England,

(b)the Countryside Council for Wales, and

(c)Scottish Natural Heritage,

and references to a conservation body are to be read accordingly.

(5)Sub-paragraph (3) extends to England and Wales (including their adjacent territorial waters) only.

Commencement Information

I1Sch. 11 para. 76 in force at 1.10.2006 by S.I. 2006/2541, art. 2 (with Sch.)