7.—(1) Tags to be fitted for the purposes of section 11A(2) of the 1981 Act must be made from plastic or metal.
(2) Tags must be attached either—
(a)directly to the snare or to the snare hardware; or
(b)by—
(i)a length of wire; or
(ii)a plastic cable tie,
that will securely attach the tag to the snare or snare hardware so that the tag cannot be easily removed.
(3) For the purposes of section 11A(2)(c) of the 1981 Act, where the snare is intended to catch—
(a)brown hares, the letters “BH” must be displayed on the tag;
(b)rabbits, the letter “R” must be displayed on the tag; or
(c)foxes, the letter “F” must be displayed on the tag,
in addition to the identification number required by section 11A(2)(b) of the 1981 Act.