Amendment of article 176
In article 17 (scientific instruments etc)—
a
for paragraph (2) substitute—
2
Paragraph (1) is subject to condition 1, and (as that paragraph relates to the deposit of a reagent or tracer) conditions 2 and 3.
2A
Condition 1 is that notice of the intention to carry on the activity must be given to the licensing authority before the activity is carried on.
b
in paragraph (3), for “1” substitute “2”;
c
in paragraph (4), for “2” substitute “3”;
d
in paragraph (5)(b), after “navigation;” insert “or”;
e
in paragraph (7), for “Council Directive 92/43/EEC on the conservation of natural habitats and of wild fauna and flora” substitute “the Habitats Directive”.