PART 4Environmental control of animal and plant species

25Part 4: supplementary

(1)

The Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 is amended as follows.

(2)

In section 14 (introduction of new species etc), in subsection (1)(b), after “Part I” insert “ , IA or IB ”.

(3)

In the heading to section 14ZA (sale etc of invasive non-native species), for “invasive non-native species” substitute “ certain animals and plants included in Schedule 9 ”.

(4)

In the heading to section 14ZB (codes of practice in connection with invasive non-native species), for “invasive non-native species” substitute “ species which are non-native or included in Schedule 9 ”.

(5)

In section 22 (power to vary Schedules), in subsection (5)(a), after “Part I” insert “ , IA or IB ”.