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The Offshore Marine Conservation (Natural Habitats, &c.) Regulations 2007

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Regulation 2(1)

SCHEDULE 1EUROPEAN PROTECTED SPECIES

Common nameScientific Name
NOTE. Common names are given in the first column of this Schedule by way of guidance only; in the event of any dispute or proceedings, the common name shall not be taken into account.
Dolphins, porpoises and whales (all species)

Cetacea

Sturgeon, Common

Acipenser sturio

Turtles, Marine

Caretta caretta

Chelonia mydas

Dermochelys coriacea

Eretmochelys imbricata

Lepidochelys kempii

Regulation 40(5)(a)

SCHEDULE 2EXCLUDED POPULATIONS OF CERTAIN SPECIES

Common NameScientific NameExcluded countries and areas
NOTE. Common names are given in the first column of this Schedule by way of guidance only; in the event of any dispute or proceedings, the common name shall not be taken into account.
Beaver, EurasianCastor fiberEstonia, Finland, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, and Sweden
Hamster, European (or Black bellied)Cricetus cricetusHungary
Wolf, GreyCanis lupusBulgaria, Estonia, Greece north of the 39th parallel, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Slovakia, Spain north of the River Duero, and the reindeer management area in Finland as defined in paragraph 2 of Finnish Act No. 848/90 of 14th September 1990 on reindeer management(1)
Lynx, EurasianLynx lynxEstonia
Viper, Seoane’sVipera seoanniSpain

Regulation 41(1)

SCHEDULE 3ANIMALS WHICH MAY NOT BE TAKEN OR KILLED IN CERTAIN WAYS

Common nameScientific name
NOTE. Common names are given in the first column of this Schedule by way of guidance only; in the event of any dispute or proceedings, the common name shall not be taken into account.
Seals (all species)Phocidae

Shad, Alis

Shad, Twaite

Alosa alosa

Alosa fallax

Sturgeon (all species except the common sturgeon)Acipenseridae (except Acipenser sturio)
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A copy of this Finnish Act can be obtained from the Wildlife Species Conservation Division, Defra, Temple Quay House, 2 The Square, Temple Quay, Bristol BS1 6EB.

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