2012 No. 1927
F1The Conservation of Habitats and Species (Amendment) Regulations 2012
Made
Laid before Parliament
Laid before the National Assembly for Wales
Coming into force
The Secretary of State is designated for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 in relation to the environment, and the Welsh Ministers are designated for those purposes in relation to the conservation of natural habitats and of wild fauna and flora.
In exercise of the powers conferred on them by section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972, the Secretary of State and the Welsh Ministers make these Regulations, the Welsh Ministers in relation to Wales, to the extent that they are designated to do so, and the Secretary of State in relation to every other aspect.
Title, commencement, interpretation and extent1
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These Regulations may be cited as the Conservation of Habitats and Species (Amendment) Regulations 2012 and come into force on 16th August 2012.
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In these Regulations, “the 2010 Regulations” means the Conservation of Habitats and Species Regulations 2010 M1.
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Except as provided in paragraphs (4) and (5), these Regulations extend to England and Wales only.
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This regulation and regulations 2 to 7, regulation 8 in so far as it relates to regulations 9 and 9A of the 2010 Regulations, and regulations 19 to 21 also extend to Scotland and Northern Ireland.
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Regulations 3(4) and 24 extend to Scotland only.
Amendment of the 2010 Regulations2
F1The 2010 Regulations are amended in accordance with regulations 3 to 24.
Amendment of regulation 2F13
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Amendment of regulation 3F14
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Amendment of regulation 5F15
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Amendment of regulation 7F16
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Amendment of regulation 8F17
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Substitution of regulation 9F18
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Amendment of regulation 12AF19
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Amendment of regulation 18F110
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Amendment of regulation 19F111
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Revocation of regulation 20F112
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Amendment of regulation 21F113
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Revocation of regulation 22F114
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Substitution of regulation 23F115
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Amendment of regulation 36F116
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Amendment of regulation 38F117
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Amendment of regulation 58F118
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Amendment of regulation 60F119
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Amendment of regulation 61F120
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Amendment of regulation 67F121
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Insertion of regulation 129AF122
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Addition of regulation 135F123
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Amendment of Schedule 6F124
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Transitional provision25
Amendment of the National Parks and Access to the Countryside Act 194926
In section 15 of the National Parks and Access to the Countryside Act 1949 M4 (meaning of “nature reserve”), after subsection (2) insert—
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In subsection (2)(b) the reference to preserving flora or fauna includes enabling or facilitating its recovery or increase.
Regulations revoked in part (30.11.2017) by The Conservation of Habitats and Species Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/1012), reg. 1(2), Sch. 7