SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 11Minor and consequential amendments
Part 1General
88Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 (c. 69)
1
Amend section 41 (duties of agriculture Ministers with respect to the countryside) as follows.
2
In subsection (3), omit the words after paragraph (b).
3
In subsection (5), for the definitions of “management agreement” and “the relevant authority” substitute—
“management agreement” means—
a
in relation to England, an agreement under section 39 or under section 7 of the Natural Environment and Rural Communities Act 2006, and
b
in relation to Wales, an agreement under section 39;
“the relevant authority” has the same meaning as in section 39 except that in relation to England it also includes Natural England.
4
Omit subsection (6).