SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 5Enforcement powers in connection with wildlife
Part 1Amendments of the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981
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1
Amend section 19 (powers of constables to stop, search, enter etc.) as follows.
2
In subsection (2)—
a
after “is committing” insert “
or has committed
”
, and
b
for “enter any land other than a dwelling-house” substitute “
enter any premises other than a dwelling
”
.
3
After subsection (2) insert—
2A
A constable may, for the purpose of assisting him in exercising the powers conferred by subsection (1)(b) and (d) when he has entered any premises under subsection (2), take with him—
a
any other person, and
b
any equipment or materials.
4
In subsection (3), omit “(with or without other persons)”.