Interpretation
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2.—(1) In these Regulations—
“the Act” means the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981;
“keep” means keep, possess or control;
“keeper” means the person who keeps, or has possession of, or control over, a bird;
“register” means the register referred to in regulation 3(1); and
“ring” means any ring or band for ringing a bird.
(2) Any reference to a bird to which these Regulations apply is a reference to any bird included in Schedule 4 to the Act which any person keeps, possesses or controls.