Amendments to the Wildlife Order

26Review of Schedules to the Wildlife Order

In Article 28 of the Wildlife Order (power to amend Schedules to that Order) at the end add—

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The Department shall—

a

not later than 5 years after the coming into operation of section 26 of the Wildlife and Natural Environment (Northern Ireland) Act 2011, and

b

at least once in every period of five years thereafter,

review Schedules A1, 1, 2, 5 and 8 and determine whether it should exercise any power under this Article in relation to any of those Schedules.