F2PART IVGAME AND GAME DEALERS' LICENCES
General
41Savings for Part IV.
F4Nothing in this Part shall—
a
entitle any person to use, carry or have in his possession, custody or control any gun, or to use any net, snare or other engine for the killing or taking of game, contrary to any provision contained in, or having effect under, any other enactment; or
b
affect the rights of occupiers of land under the Ground GameF3 Act 1880; or
c
operate to impose any penalty on the killing, taking, buying or selling, or exposing for sale, of any rabbits; or
d
affect the sale, pursuant to a direction of a resident magistrate under the Poaching Prevention [1862 c.114] Act 1862, of any game which has been forfeited, or penalise a purchaser at such a sale.
42Interpretation of Part IV.
F5In this Part—
“game” means any game whatsoever and includes any hare, pheasant, partridge, woodcock, snipe, quail, landrail, grouse or deer;Definition rep. by 2002 c. 2 (NI)“gun” means a gun or firearm of any description and includes an air gun or any other kind of gun from which any shot, bullet or other missile can be discharged.
Pt. IV (ss. 27-42) ceased to have effect (13.6.2011) by virtue of Wildlife and Natural Environment Act (Northern Ireland) 2011 (c. 15), ss. 35, 40(1); S.R. 2011/215, art. 2