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S.I. No. 112/1940 - Wild Birds (County Wexford) Order, 1940.
Statutory Text (5 Articles)
1. This Order may be cited as the Wild Birds (County Wexford) Order, 1940.
2. The
Interpretation Act, 1937
(No. 38 of 1937), applies to this Order.
3. No person shall in any part of the County of Wexford take or destroy in any of the years 1941, 1942, 1943 and 1944 the eggs of any of the following wild birds, that is to say :—puffin, guillemot, razorbill, kittiwake, shearwater, shelduck, rockdove, oyster-catcher, peregrine falcon and raven.
4. This Order shall come into operation on the 1st day of January, 1941.
Given under my Seal of Office this 30th day of April, 1940.
(Signed) GERALD BOLAND,
Minister for Justice.
STATUTORY RULES AND ORDERS. 1940. No. 112.
WILD BIRDS (COUNTY WEXFORD) ORDER, 1940.
WHEREAS it is enacted by sub-section (1) of
Section 7
of the
Wild Birds Protection Act, 1930
(No. 16 of 1930), that the Minister for Justice may, by order made on the application of the council of a county or a county borough, prohibit, for reasons stated in such application, the taking or destroying either generally or in any particular years or year in such county or county borough or any particular parts or part thereof of the eggs of any wild bird whatsoever or any particular kinds or kind of wild bird
AND WHEREAS the Council of the County of Wexford has applied to the Minister for Justice, because of the rarity of the birds concerned and the attraction they provide, to make an Order prohibiting in each of the years 1941, 1942, 1943 and 1944 in the County of Wexford the taking or destroying of the eggs of any of the following wild birds, that is to say :—puffin, guillemot, razorbill, kittiwake, shearwater, shelduck, rockdove, oyster-catcher, peregrine falcon and raven
NOW, I, GERALD BOLAND, Minister for Justice, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by
Section 7
of the
Wild Birds Protection Act, 1930
(No. 16 of 1930), and of every and any other power me in this behalf enabling, do hereby, because of the rarity of the birds concerned and the attraction they provide, order as follows :—