Scottish Statutory Instruments
Wildlife
Made
30th May 2012
Laid before the Scottish Parliament
31st May 2012
Coming into force
2nd July 2012
The Scottish Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred on them by section 14(1)(a)(ii), (2D)(a) and (e), 14ZC(1)(a) and (2)(a), and 14B(1)(a), (2)(a), (b), (d) and (f) and (4)(a) of the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981(1) and section 42(1) of the Wildlife and Natural Environment (Scotland) Act 2011(2), and all other powers enabling them to do so.
In accordance with section 26(4A) of the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981(3), they have consulted Scottish Natural Heritage and any other person appearing to them to have an interest in the making of the Order.
1981 c.69. Sections 14(1) and (2D) and section 14B(1), (2) and (4) were substituted by the Wildlife and Natural Environment (Scotland) Act 2011 (asp 6) (“the 2011 Act), section 14(2) and (5) respectively; and section 14ZC was inserted by the 2011 Act, section 14(3).
Section 26(4A) was inserted by section 17(6) of the 2011 Act.