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The Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 (Variation of Schedules 5 and 8) Order 1998
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Variation of Schedule 5
2.—(1) The following animals are hereby added to Schedule 5 to the Act(1):
| Common Name | Scientific Name |
|---|---|
| Beetle, Stag (in respect of section 9(5) only) | Lucanus cervus |
| Damselfly, Southern | Coenagrion mercuriale |
| Goby, Couch's | Gobius couchii |
| Goby, Giant | Gobius cobitis |
| Hydroid, Marine | Clavopsella navis |
| Moth, Fiery Clearwing | Bembecia chrysidiformis |
| Moth, Fisher’s Estuarine | Gortyna borelii |
| Mussel, Fan (in respect of section 9(1), (2) and (5) only) | Atrina fragilis |
| Shad, Twaite (in respect of section 9(4)(a) only) | Alosa fallax |
| Shark, Basking | Cetorhinus maximus |
| Vole, Water (in respect of section 9(4) only) | Arvicola terrestris |
(2) The following entries are hereby added to Schedule 5 to the Act in substitution for the existing entries relating to Allis Shad (Alosa alosa)(2); Butterfly, Large Copper (Lycaena dispar); Butterfly, Marsh Fritillary (Eurodryas aurinia)(3); Mussel, Freshwater Pearl (Margaritifera margaritifera)(4):
| Common Name | Scientific Name |
|---|---|
| Allis Shad (in respect of section 9(1) and (4)(a) only) | Alosa alosa |
| Butterfly, Large Copper | Lycaena dispar |
| Butterfly, Marsh Fritillary | Eurodryas aurinia |
| Mussel, Freshwater Pearl | Margaritifera margaritifera |
(3) The Moth, Vipers Bugloss (Hadena irregularis)(5) is hereby removed from Schedule 5 to the Act.
(2)
Allis Shad was added to Schedule 5, in respect of section 9(1) only, by S.I. 1991/367.
(3)
Butterfly, Large Copper and Butterfly, Marsh Fritillary were added to Schedule 5, in respect of section 9(5) only, by S.I. 1989/906.
(4)
Mussel, Freshwater Pearl was added to Schedule 5, in respect of section 9(1) so far as it relates to killing and injuring, by S.I. 1991/367.
(5)
Moth, Vipers Bugloss was added to Schedule 5 by S.I. 1988/288.
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