Tags
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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.