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The Control of Trade in Endangered Species Regulations 2019

19 November 2019

Amends:

  • The Conservation (Natural Habitats, &c.) Regulations 1994

  • Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981

  • The Conservation of Habitats and Species Regulations 2017

Came into force: 6th November 2019
Jurisdiction: UK

Amending the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981
These Regulations make technical changes to the offence in Scotland of holding certain bird species within a period of time. They replace outdated reference to The Control of Trade in Endangered Species (Enforcement) Regulations 1997 with reference to The Control of Trade in Endangered Species Regulations 2018.

Amending The Conservation (Natural Habitats, &c.) Regulations 1994
These Regulations make technical changes updating outdated references to The Control of Trade in Endangered Species (Enforcement) Regulations 1997 by substituting it with The Control of Trade in Endangered Species Regulations 2018, which have replaced it.

Amendments to Conservation of Habitats and Species Regulations 2017
These Regulations updates outdated references to The Control of Trade in Endangered Species (Enforcement) Regulations 1997 and substitutes it with The Control of Trade in Endangered Species Regulations 2018, which have replaced it.

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