Wildlife (Amendment) Act 2000

Amendment of section 24 (open seasons for certain protected wild birds) of Principal Act.

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33.—Section 24 of the Principal Act is hereby amended in subsection (2) by the deletion of the words “by individuals” and the said subsection (2), as so amended, is set out in the Table to this section.

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(2) An order under this section may contain different provisions in relation to different areas and different species of protected wild birds, including provisions limiting the total number of any particular such species which may, during a period of days specified in the order, be killed in hunting in accordance with the order either in relation to the area as a whole to which the order applies or to part of such area.