http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2015/7

PART 4Environmental control of animal and plant species

24Native and non-native species etc

(1)

Schedule 9 to the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 (animals and plants to which section 14 of that Act applies) is amended as follows.

(2)

In the heading to Part I, at the beginning insert “NON-NATIVE”.

(3)

In Part I, omit the entries relating to the wild boar, capercaillie, chough, corncrake, common crane, white-tailed eagle, goshawk, red kite and barn owl.

(4)

After Part I insert—

“PART IANATIVE ANIMALS
Common name
Scientific name
Capercaillie
Tetrao urogallus
Chough
Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax
Corncrake
Crex crex
Crane, Common
Grus grus
Eagle, White-tailed
Haliaetus albicilla
Goshawk
Accipiter gentilis
Kite, Red
Milvus milvus
Owl, Barn
Tyto alba.
NOTE. The common name or names given in the first column of this Schedule are included by way of guidance only; in the event of any dispute or proceedings, the common name or names shall not be taken into account.”

Common name	Scientific name
Capercaillie	Tetrao urogallus
Chough	Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax
Corncrake	Crex crex
Crane, Common	Grus grus
Eagle, White-tailed	Haliaetus albicilla
Goshawk	Accipiter gentilis
Kite, Red	Milvus milvus
Owl, Barn	Tyto alba.
NOTE. The common name or names given in the first column of this Schedule are included by way of guidance only; in the event of any dispute or proceedings, the common name or names shall not be taken into account.”

(5)

After Part IA (as inserted by subsection (4) above) insert—

“PART IBANIMALS NO LONGER NORMALLY PRESENT
Common name
Scientific name
Beaver, Eurasian (but not in relation to Wales)
Castor fiber
Boar, Wild
Sus Scrofa.
NOTE. The common name or names given in the first column of this Schedule are included by way of guidance only; in the event of any dispute or proceedings, the common name or names shall not be taken into account.”

Common name	Scientific name
Beaver, Eurasian (but not in relation to Wales)	Castor fiber
Boar, Wild	Sus Scrofa.
NOTE. The common name or names given in the first column of this Schedule are included by way of guidance only; in the event of any dispute or proceedings, the common name or names shall not be taken into account.”