The Conservation (Natural Habitats, &c.) Regulations 1994

Regulation 22(3)

F1 SCHEDULE 1 E+W+S PROCEDURE IN CONNECTION WITH ORDERS UNDER REGULATION 22

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Textual Amendments

F1 Sch. 1 revoked (S.) (29.11.2004) by The Conservation (Natural Habitats, &c.) Amendment (Scotland) Regulations 2004 (S.S.I. 2004/475), regs. 1(1), 22(e) (with regs. 20, 21) and Regulations revoked (E.W.) (1.4.2010 except so far as relating to the revocation in relation to W. of reg. 36 and specified words in reg. 3(3)) by The Conservation of Habitats and Species Regulations 2010 (S.I. 2010/490), regs. 1(2)(4)(b), 133(3) (with regs. 125, 134)

Regulation 38

[F2 SCHEDULE 2 E+W+S EUROPEAN PROTECTED SPECIES OF ANIMALS

Textual Amendments

F2 Regulations revoked (E.W.) (1.4.2010 except so far as relating to the revocation in relation to W. of reg. 36 and specified words in reg. 3(3), 12.12.2014 in so far as not already in force) by The Conservation of Habitats and Species Regulations 2010 (S.I. 2010/490), regs. 1(2)(4)(b), 133(3) (with regs. 125, 134)

Commencement Information

I1 Sch. 2 in force at 30.10.1994, see reg. 1(2)

Common name	Scientific name
NOTE. The common name or names given in the first column of this Schedule are included by way of guidance only; in the event of any dispute or proceedings, the common name or names shall not be taken into account.]
Bats, Horseshoe (all species)	Rhinolophidae
Bats, Typical (all species)	Vespertilionidae
[F3 Beaver, Eurasian or European]	[F4 Castor fiber]
Butterfly, Large Blue	Maculinea arion
Cat, Wild	Felis silvestris
Dolphins, porpoises and whales (all species)	Cetacea
Dormouse	Muscardinus avellanarius
Lizard, Sand	Lacerta agilis
Newt, Great Crested (or Warty)	Triturus cristatus
Otter, Common	Lutra lutra
Snake, Smooth	Coronella austriaca
Sturgeon	Acipenser sturio
Toad, Natterjack	Bufo calamita
Turtles, Marine	Caretta caretta Chelonia mydas Lepidochelys kempii Eretmochelys imbricata Dermochelys coriacea

Textual Amendments

F3 Words in Sch. 2 table inserted (1.5.2019) by The Conservation (Natural Habitats, &c.) Amendment (Scotland) Regulations 2019 (S.S.I. 2019/64), regs. 1(1), 2(a)

F4 Words in Sch. 2 table inserted (1.5.2019) by The Conservation (Natural Habitats, &c.) Amendment (Scotland) Regulations 2019 (S.S.I. 2019/64), regs. 1(1), 2(b)

Regulation 39(9)

[F2 [F5 SCHEDULE 2A E+W+S EXCLUDED POPULATIONS OF CERTAIN SPECIES

Textual Amendments

F5 Sch. 2A inserted: (S.) (15.2.2007) by The Conservation (Natural Habitats, &c.) Amendment (Scotland) Regulations 2007 (S.S.I. 2007/80), reg. 2, sch. 2; and (E.W.) (21.8.2007) by The Conservation (Natural Habitats, &c.) (Amendment) Regulations 2007 (S.I. 2007/1843), regs. 2(1), 5(62), Sch. 2 (with reg. 9)

Common Name	Scientific Name	Excluded countries and areas
Beaver, Eurasian	Castor fiber	Estonia, Finland, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, and Sweden
Hamster, Common (or Black bellied)	Cricetus cricetus	Hungary
Wolf, Grey	Canis lupus	[F6 Bulgaria,] Estonia, Greece north of the 39th parallel, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Slovakia, Spain north of the Duero, and the reindeer management area in Finland as defined in paragraph 2 of Finnish Act No 848/90 of 14 September 1990 on reindeer management
Lynx, Eurasian	Lynx lynx	Estonia
Viper, Seoane's	Vipera seoanni	Spain

Textual Amendments

F6 Word in Sch. 2A Table inserted (25.2.2008) by The Conservation (Natural Habitats, &c.) Amendment (Scotland) Regulations 2008 (S.S.I. 2008/17), regs. 1(1), 2(4)

NOTE: The common name or names given in the first column of this table are included by way of guidance only; in the event of dispute or proceedings, the common name or names must not be taken into account.]]

Regulation 41(1)(a)

[F2 SCHEDULE 3 S ANIMALS WHICH MAY NOT BE TAKEN OR KILLED IN CERTAIN WAYS

Commencement Information

I2 Sch. 3 in force at 30.10.1994, see reg. 1(2)

Common name	Scientific name
NOTE. The common name or names given in the first column of this Schedule are included by way of guidance only; in the event of any dispute or proceedings, the common name or names shall not be taken into account.]
Barbel	Barbus barbus
Grayling	Thymallus thymallus
Hare, Mountain	Lepus timidus
Lamprey, River	Lampetra fluviatilis
Marten, Pine	Martes martes
Polecat	Mustela putorius (otherwise known as Putorius putorius)
Salmon, Atlantic	Salmo salar (only in fresh water)
Seal, Bearded	Erignathus barbatus
Seal, Common	Phoca vitulina
Seal, Grey	Halichoerus grypus
Seal, Harp	Phoca groenlandica (otherwise known as Pagophilus groenlandicus)
Seal, Hooded	Cystophora cristata
Seal, Ringed	Phoca hispida (otherwise known as Pusa hispida)
Shad, Allis	Alosa alosa
Shad, Twaite	Alosa fallax
Vendace	Coregonus albula
Whitefish	Coregonus lavaretus

Regulation 41

[F7 SCHEDULE 3A S PROHIBITED METHODS OF TAKING OR KILLING WILD ANIMALS

Textual Amendments

F7 Sch. 3A inserted (31.12.2020) by The Conservation (Natural Habitats, &c.) (EU Exit) (Scotland) (Amendment) Regulations 2019 (S.S.I. 2019/113), reg. 1, sch.; 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

1.   The prohibited means of taking or killing mammals are— S

(a) the use of blind or mutilated animals as live decoys;

(b) tape recorders;

(c) electrical and electronic devices capable of killing or stunning;

(d) artificial light sources;

(e) mirrors and other dazzling devices;

(f) devices for illuminating targets;

(g) sighting devices for night shooting comprising an electronic image magnifier or image converter;

(h) explosives;

(i) nets which are non-selective according to their principle or their conditions of use;

(j) traps which are non-selective according to their principle or their conditions of use;

(k) crossbows;

(l) poisons and poisoned or anaesthetic bait;

(m) gassing or smoking out; and

(n) semi-automatic or automatic weapons with a magazine capable of holding more than two rounds of ammunition.

2.   The prohibited methods of capturing or killing fish are— S

(a) poison; and

(b) explosives.

3.   The prohibited modes of transport are— S

(a) aircraft; and

(b) moving motor vehicles.]

Regulation 42

[F2 SCHEDULE 4 E+W+S EUROPEAN PROTECTED SPECIES OF PLANTS

Commencement Information

I3 Sch. 4 in force at 30.10.1994, see reg. 1(2)

Common name	Scientific name
NOTE. The common name or names given in the first column of this Schedule are included by way of guidance only; in the event of any dispute or proceedings, the common name or names shall not be taken into account.]
Dock, Shore	Rumex rupestris
Fern, Killarney	Trichomanes speciosum
Gentian, Early	Gentianella anglica
Lady's–slipper	Cypripedium calceolus
Marshwort, Creeping	Apium repens
Naiad, slender	Najas flexilis
Orchid, Fen	Liparis loeselii
Plantain, Floating–leaved water	Luronium natans
Saxifrage, Yellow Marsh	Saxifraga hirculus