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There are currently no known outstanding effects for the Nature Conservation (Scotland) Act 2004, SCHEDULE 6.
SCHEDULE 6SProtection of wildlife
1The 1981 Act is amended as follows.S
I1Sch. 6 para. 1 in force at 1.10.2004 by S.S.I. 2004/407, art. 2(b)
I2Sch. 6 para. 2 in force at 1.10.2004 by S.S.I. 2004/407, art. 2(b)
I3Sch. 6 para. 3 in force at 1.10.2004 by S.S.I. 2004/407, art. 2(b)
4In section 3 (areas in which wild birds are given special protection)—S
(a)in subsection (1)(a), after “intentionally” insert “ or recklessly ”,
I4Sch. 6 para. 4 in force at 1.10.2004 by S.S.I. 2004/407, art. 2(b)
I5Sch. 6 para. 5 in force at 1.10.2004 by S.S.I. 2004/407, art. 2(b)
6In section 5 (prohibition of certain methods of killing or taking wild birds)—S
(a)in subsection (1)(a), for “calculated” substitute “ likely ”,
I6Sch. 6 para. 6 in force at 1.10.2004 by S.S.I. 2004/407, art. 2(b)
7In section 7(3) (prohibition on possessing certain birds)—S
I7Sch. 6 para. 7 in force at 1.10.2004 by S.S.I. 2004/407, art. 2(b)
I8Sch. 6 para. 8 in force at 1.10.2004 by S.S.I. 2004/407, art. 2(b)
I9Sch. 6 para. 9 in force at 1.10.2004 by S.S.I. 2004/407, art. 2(b)
10(1)Section 11 (prohibition of certain methods of killing or taking wild animals) is amended as follows.S
(a)after “position” insert “ or otherwise uses ”,
(b)for the words from “which” to the end of the paragraph substitute “ or a snare of any other type specified in an order made by the Scottish Ministers ”.
(4)In subsection (1)(b), for the words from “wild” to “aforesaid,” substitute “ animal ”.
(5)In subsection (2)(a), for “calculated” substitute “ likely ”.
(8)In subsection (5), for “(1)(b) or (c)” substitute “ (1)(c) ”.
I10Sch. 6 para. 10 in force at 1.10.2004 by S.S.I. 2004/407, art. 2(b)
I11Sch. 6 para. 11 in force at 1.10.2004 by S.S.I. 2004/407, art. 2(b)
Non-native speciesS
I12Sch. 6 para. 12 in force at 1.10.2004 by S.S.I. 2004/407, art. 2(b)
13After section 14 insert—S
I13Sch. 6 para. 13 in force at 1.10.2004 by S.S.I. 2004/407, art. 2(b)
I14Sch. 6 para. 14 in force at 1.10.2004 by S.S.I. 2004/407, art. 2(b)
15In section 16 (power to grant licences)—S
(i)for “and (4)” substitute “ , (4) and (4A) ”,
(ii)for “and (2)” substitute “ , (2) and (3C)(a) ”,
(iii)in paragraph (a), after “scientific” insert “ , research ”,
(iv)in paragraph (c), after “conserving” insert “ wild birds, ”,
(c)in subsection (4), for “section 14” substitute “ sections 14 and 14A ”,
I15Sch. 6 para. 15 in force at 1.10.2004 by S.S.I. 2004/407, art. 2(b)
16In section 19 (enforcement)—S
(i)at beginning insert “ search for, ”,
(ii)for the words “have in his possession” substitute “ may have used, or may have or have had in his possession, ”,
(iii)after “found” insert “ in or ”,
(i)after “committing” insert “ or has committed ”,
(ii)for “dwelling-house” substitute “ dwelling or lockfast premises ”,
(i)for “information” substitute “ evidence ”,
(ii)for the words from “(with” to “premises” in the second place where it occurs substitute “ to enter those premises, if necessary using reasonable force, and search them ”,
I16Sch. 6 para. 16 in force at 1.10.2004 by S.S.I. 2004/407, art. 2(b)
17After section 19ZB (inserted, as respects England and Wales, by Schedule 12 to the Countryside and Rights of Way Act 2000 (c. 37)) insert—S
I17Sch. 6 para. 17 in force at 1.10.2004 by S.S.I. 2004/407, art. 2(b)
18In section 20(2) (summary prosecutions)—S
(a)for “two” substitute “ three ”, and
(b)at the end insert “ or, in the case of a continuous contravention, after the last date on which the offence was committed ”.
I18Sch. 6 para. 18 in force at 1.10.2004 by S.S.I. 2004/407, art. 2(b)
19In section 21 (penalties etc.)—S
(a)in subsection (1), for “or section 17” substitute “ , 15A, 17, 19ZC (other than an offence under section 19ZC(7) in relation to a wildlife inspector acting in exercise of the power conferred by section 19ZC(3)(d)) or 19ZD ”,
(i)after “14” insert “ or 14A ”,
(ii)in paragraph (a), for “the statutory maximum” substitute “ £40,000 ”,
(d)in subsection (6)(b), after “14” insert “ or 14A ”.
I19Sch. 6 para. 19 in force at 1.10.2004 by S.S.I. 2004/407, art. 2(b)
20In section 22 (power to vary Schedules)—S
for “1” substitute “ A1 ”,
I20Sch. 6 para. 20 in force at 1.10.2004 by S.S.I. 2004/407, art. 2(b)
21In section 26 (procedure for orders)—S
(a)in each of subsections (2) and (3), for “11” substitute “ 11(4) ”,
(b)in subsection (4)(b), for “22(3)” substitute “ 22 ”.
I21Sch. 6 para. 21 in force at 1.10.2004 by S.S.I. 2004/407, art. 2(b)
22After section 26 insert—S
I22Sch. 6 para. 22 in force at 1.10.2004 by S.S.I. 2004/407, art. 2(b)
23(1)Section 27 (interpretation of Part I) is amended as follows.S
(a)in the definition of “poultry”, for “domestic” substitute “ the domestic forms of the following, that is to say ”,
(i)for “kind” substitute “ species ”,
(ii)for “Great Britain” substitute “ any member State or the European territory of any member State ”,
(c)in the definition of “wild plant”, after “plant” insert “ (including fungi) ”.
“((3ZA))Any reference in this Part to a plant which is growing—
I23Sch. 6 para. 23 in force at 1.10.2004 by S.S.I. 2004/407, art. 2(b)
24Before Schedule 1 insert—S
“Schedule A1SProtected nests and nest sites: birds
I24Sch. 6 para. 24 in force at 1.10.2004 by S.S.I. 2004/407, art. 2(b)
25After Schedule 1 insert—S
“Schedule 1ASBirds which are protected from harassment
I25Sch. 6 para. 25 in force at 1.10.2004 by S.S.I. 2004/407, art. 2(b)
26(1)The Protection of Badgers Act 1992 is amended as follows.S
(i)after “his” insert “ unlawful ”,
(ii)after “it” insert “ and releasing it when no longer disabled ”,
(b)in paragraph (b), for the words from “appears” to “mercy” substitute “ has been so seriously disabled otherwise than by his unlawful act that there was no reasonable chance of it recovering ”.
(a)in subsection (1), for “3” substitute “ 3(1) or (2) ”,
(i)for “3(a)” substitute “ 3(1)(a) ”,
(ii)after “above” insert “ or an offence under section 3(2) above relating to an offence under section 3(1)(a), (c) or (e) above ”.
(a)after “his”, where first occurring, insert “ unlawful ”,
(b)after “it”, where second occurring, insert “ and releasing it when no longer disabled ”.
(i)for “2 or 3 above ” substitute “ 2(1)(d), 3(1)(a) to (c) or (e) above or under section 3(2) above (in relation to an act made unlawful by section 3(1)(a) to (c) or (e) above) ”,
(c)in subsection (2), after “(1)” insert “ or (1A)(a) ”.
(11)In section 13 (power of court where dog used etc.), in subsection (1), for “3” substitute “ 3(1) or (2) ”.
I26Sch. 6 para. 26 in force at 1.10.2004 by S.S.I. 2004/407, art. 2(b)