The Humane Trapping Standards Regulations 2019

PART 1Introductory provisions

1Citation, commencement and extent

PART 2Amendment of the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981

3Amendment of section 11

4Amendment of section 16

5Amendment of section 22

6New Schedule 6ZA

PART 3Amendment of other legislation

7Amendment of the Pests Act 1954

8Amendment of the Agriculture (Scotland) Act 1948

PART 4Transitional provision

9Transitional provision

SCHEDULESchedule to be inserted as Schedule 6ZA to the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981

2019 No. 22

Wildlife

The Humane Trapping Standards Regulations 2019

Made9th January 2019

Coming into force28th March 2019

The Secretary of State and the Welsh Ministers are Ministers designated for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 19721 in relation to wild animals2.

The Secretary of State, in relation to England and Scotland3, and the Welsh Ministers in relation to Wales, make these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 2 of that Act.