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SCHEDULESModifications and repeals relating to Part 2 and game licensing
(introduced by section 25)
Part 1 SModifications
Commencement Information
I1Sch. Pt. 1 in force at 29.6.2011 by S.S.I. 2011/279, art. 2(1)(l)(i)
1SIn section 39(2) of the Agriculture (Scotland) Act 1948 (c.45), in the proviso, for the words from “game” to the end substitute “—
(a)black grouse, common pheasant, grey partridge, ptarmigan, red grouse or red-legged partridge in the close season for that bird (within the meaning of section 2(4) of the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 (c.69)); or
(b)brown hare or mountain hare in the close season for that hare (within the meaning of section 10A(2) of that Act);
and for the purposes of subsection (1) a person is not deemed not to have the right to comply with a requirement falling within this proviso by reason only that, apart from the proviso, compliance with the requirement would constitute an offence under section 1 or (as the case may be) 10A(1) of that Act. ”.
Part 2 SRepeals
Commencement Information
I2Sch. Pt. 2 in force at 29.6.2011 for specified purposes by S.S.I. 2011/279, art. 2(1)(l)(ii) (as substituted (29.6.2011) by S.S.I. 2011/287, art. 2(2))
I3Sch. Pt. 2 in force at 2.7.2012 for specified purposes by S.S.I. 2012/175, art. 2(e) (with art. 3(1)(2))
| Enactment | Extent of repeal |
|---|---|
| Game (Scotland) Act 1772 (c.54) | The whole Act. |
| Night Poaching Act 1828 (c.69) | The whole Act. |
| Game Act 1831 (c.32) | The provisions of the Act extended to Scotland by section 13 of the Game Licenses Act 1860 (c.90). |
| Game (Scotland) Act 1832 (c.68) | The whole Act. |
| Night Poaching Act 1844 (c.29) | The whole Act. |
| Hares (Scotland) Act 1848 (c.30) | The whole Act. |
| Game Licences Act 1860 (c.90) | The whole Act. |
| Poaching Prevention Act 1862 (c.114) | The whole Act. |
| Game Laws Amendment (Scotland) Act 1877 (c.28) | The whole Act. |
| Ground Game Act 1880 (c.47) | Section 4. |
| Customs and Inland Revenue Act 1883 (c.10) | The whole Act. |
| Hares Preservation Act 1892 (c.8) | The whole Act. |
| Finance Act 1924 (c.21) | The whole Act. |
| Destructive Imported Animals Act 1932 (c.12) | The whole Act. |
| Finance Act 1937 (c.54) | Section 5. Second Schedule. |
| Agriculture (Scotland) Act 1948 (c.45) | Section 53. |
| Local Government (Scotland) Act 1966 (c.51) | Section 44. In Schedule 4, Part II, the entries relating to the Game Licences Act 1860 and the Customs and Inland Revenue Act 1883. |
| Game Act 1970 (c.13) | The whole Act. |
| Import of Live Fish (Scotland) Act 1978 (c.35) | The whole Act. |
| Deer (Scotland) Act 1996 (c.58) | Section 38. |
| Protection of Wild Mammals (Scotland) Act 2002 (asp 6) | In the schedule, paragraphs 1 and 2. |
| Marine (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 5) | Section 104. |
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