Valid from 30/01/2001
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5E+WIn section 9 of that Act (protection of certain wild animals)—
(a)in subsection (4) after “intentionally” there is inserted “ or recklessly ”, and
(b)after that subsection there is inserted—
“(4A)Subject to the provisions of this Part, if any person intentionally or recklessly disturbs any wild animal included in Schedule 5 as—
(a)a dolphin or whale (cetacea), or
(b)a basking shark (cetorhinus maximus),
he shall be guilty of an offence.”