Marine (Scotland) Act 2010

Protection at haul-out sitesS

117Offence: harassment at haul-out sitesS

Harassing a seal (intentionally or recklessly) at a haul-out site is an offence.

haul-out site” means any place which the Scottish Ministers, after consulting the Natural Environment Research Council, by order designate as such for the purposes of this section.

Commencement Information

I1S. 117 in force at 31.1.2011 by S.S.I. 2010/230, art. 4(c)