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Wildlife and natural environment bill consultation document [electronic resource]

By: Language: English Publication details: Edinburgh Scottish Government 2009ISBN:
  • 9780755980628
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • 627.4 $2 18
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Partial contents:
Section 1, introduction -- Section 2, deer: collaborative deer management; competence; close seasons; consequential measures, owner-occupier exemptions, night shooting, driving deer with vehicles -- data collection -- Section 3, game law: licence to take/kill game; licence to deal in game and selling game out of season; poaching -- Section 4, invasive non-native species: strengthening the current legislation aiming to prevent release of invasive non-native species and providing powers to control invasive non-native species; additional powers relating to causing and permitting an offence; overlap with other legislation or where legislation could be extended; changes via secondary legislation -- Section 5, species licensing: options for who should administrate species licences; purposes for which licences may be issued -- Section 6, other issues: snaring; badgers; Muirburn; SSSI and protected areas revisions -- Section 7, respondent information form -- Section 8, partial regulatory impact assessment
Summary: Consultation which seeks views on proposals to revise various aspects of the existing legislative framework relating to the natural environment, including: the management of wild deer; the operation of the game laws; invasive non-native species; and the administration of licences to disturb animal, bird and plant species. Deadline for comments is 4 September 2009.
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Book Virtual Online ONLINE PUBLICATION (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 147907-2001

Section 1, introduction -- Section 2, deer: collaborative deer management; competence; close seasons; consequential measures, owner-occupier exemptions, night shooting, driving deer with vehicles -- data collection -- Section 3, game law: licence to take/kill game; licence to deal in game and selling game out of season; poaching -- Section 4, invasive non-native species: strengthening the current legislation aiming to prevent release of invasive non-native species and providing powers to control invasive non-native species; additional powers relating to causing and permitting an offence; overlap with other legislation or where legislation could be extended; changes via secondary legislation -- Section 5, species licensing: options for who should administrate species licences; purposes for which licences may be issued -- Section 6, other issues: snaring; badgers; Muirburn; SSSI and protected areas revisions -- Section 7, respondent information form -- Section 8, partial regulatory impact assessment

Consultation which seeks views on proposals to revise various aspects of the existing legislative framework relating to the natural environment, including: the management of wild deer; the operation of the game laws; invasive non-native species; and the administration of licences to disturb animal, bird and plant species. Deadline for comments is 4 September 2009.