187 tal-2006 - Regolamenti tal-2006 dwar il-Konservazzjoni ta’ l-Għasafar Selvaġġi (Dikjarazzjoni dwar l-Istaġun Miftuħ għall-Kaċċa u t-Teħid ta’ l-Għasafar)

L.N. 187 of 2006

ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION ACT

(CAP. 435)

Conservation of Wild Birds Regulations (Declaration of Open

Season for Hunting and Taking of Wild Birds) Regulations, 2006

BY VIRTUE of the powers conferred by article 9 of the

Environment Protection Act, the Minister for Rural Affairs and the

Environment has made the following regulations>–

(1) The title of these regulations is the Conservation of Wild

Birds (Declaration of Open Season for Hunting and Taking of Wild

Birds) Regulations, 2006.

(2) These regulations shall come into force on the 1st

September 2006.

Terms and expressions used in these regulations, unless the

context otherwise requires, shall have the same meaning as given to

them in the Conservation of Wild Birds Regulations, 2006, hereinafter

referred to as the “2006 Regulations”.

For the purposes of establishing the open season for the hunting

and taking of wild birds under paragraphs (i) and (ii) of the proviso to

sub-regulation (6) of regulation 10 of the 2006 Regulations, the Minister

has established the following dates>

(a) 1st September, 2006 as the starting date of the open

season for hunting of birds<

(b) 1st October, 2006 as the starting date of the open season

for hunting of birds at sea< and

(c) 1st October, 2006 as the starting date of the open season

for taking of finches.

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