Snare stops
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4.—(1) A person who sets in position or otherwise uses a snare must ensure that the snare is fitted with a stop which complies with this article.
(2) The stop must be capable of preventing the noose of the snare closing beyond the stop.
(3) Where the person intends to use the snare to catch animals of the family leporidae, the stop must be fixed no less than 13 centimetres from the running end of the snare.
(4) Where the person intends to use the snare to catch foxes, the stop must be fixed no less than 23 centimetres from the running end of the snare.