(1)A seal licence must specify the method which the licensee must use to kill or take seals.
(2)The Scottish Ministers must not grant a seal licence authorising a person to kill seals by shooting unless they are satisfied that the person has adequate skills and experience in using firearms.
(3)A seal licence must not authorise a person to do anything which would contravene regulation 41 of the Conservation (Natural Habitats, &c.) Regulations. This subsection does not restrict the things for which a licence may be granted under regulation 44 of those Regulations.
Commencement Information
I1S. 111 in force at 1.9.2010 by S.S.I. 2010/230, art. 3(a)