Statutory Instruments
WILDLIFE
Made
27th October 1992
Laid before Parliament
4th November 1992
Coming into force
25th November 1992
The Secretary of State—
having given any local authority affected and any other person affected an opportunity to submit objections or representations with respect to the subject matter of this Order;
having consulted with the Joint Nature Conservation Committee, being the advisory body he considered was best able to advise him as to whether the order should be made;
in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 22(5) of the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981(1), and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order:
1. This Order may be cited as the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 (Variation of Schedule) (No. 2) Order 1992 and shall come into force on 25th November 1992.
2. The following animal is added to Part I of Schedule 9 to the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981—
| Common name | Scientific name |
|---|---|
| Owl, Barn | Tyto alba |
Michael Howard
One of Her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State
Department of the Environment
27th October 1992
(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order, which applies throughout Great Britain, varies Part I of Schedule 9 to the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981, which lists species of animals which may not be released or allowed to escape into the wild.
Article 2 adds the barn owl to Part I of Schedule 9 to the Act.