280 tal-2013 - Regolamenti tal-2013 dwar il-Konservazzjoni tal-Għasafar Selvaġġi (Dikjarazzjoni dwar Deroga għall-Istaġun tal-Insibfil-Ħarifa tal-2013 għall-Malvizz u l-Pluviera)

L.N. 280 of 2013

ENVIRONMENT AND DEVELOPMENT PLANNING ACT

(CAP. 504)

Conservation of Wild Birds (Declaration on a Derogation for a

2013 Autumn Live-Capturing Season for Song Thrush and

Golden Plover) Regulations, 2013

BY VIRTUE of the powers conferred by article 61 of the

Environment and Development Planning Act, and in terms of the

provisions of regulation 10(6)(t) of the Conservation of Wild Birds’

Regulations, and of regulations 3 and 6 of the Conservation of Wild

Birds (Framework for Allowing a Derogation Opening an Autumn

Live-Capturing Season for Song Thrush and Golden Plover)

Regulations, the Minister for Sustainable Development, the

Environment and Climate Change has made the following

regulations:-

The title of these regulations is the Conservation of Wild Citation.

Birds (Declaration on a Derogation for a 2013 Autumn Live-

Capturing Season for Song Thrush and Golden Plover) Regulations,

2013.

Terms and expressions used in these regulations, unless the Interpretation.

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

them in the Conservation of Wild Birds Regulations, hereinafter S.L. 504.71

referred to as the "the Wild Birds Regulations", and in the

Conservation of Wild Birds (Framework for Allowing a Derogation S.L. 504.113

Opening an Autumn Live-Capturing Season for Song Thrush and

Golden Plover) Regulations.

For the purposes of establishing the period for the live- Establishing of

capturing of wild birds under regulation 10(6)(i), (ii) and (iii) of the periods.

Wild Birds Regulations, and for the purpose of these regulations, the

period for the live-capturing of Song Thrush and Golden Plover for

the year 2013, hereinafter referred to as "the Autumn live-capturing

season", shall be on the following dates

(a)

live-capturing of Song Thrush between the 20th

October 2013 and the 31st December 2013, both dates included;

and

(b)

live-capturing of Golden Plover between the 20th

October 2013 and the 10th January 2014, both dates included.

For the purposes of these regulations, the Autumn live-

capturing season shall be in accordance with the provisions of the

Conservation of Wild Birds (Framework for Allowing a Derogation

Opening an Autumn Live-Capturing Season for Song Thrush and

Golden Plover) Regulations.

(1)

The Autumn live-capturing license, which shall be

issued upon the payment of a nominal fee of ten euro (€10), shall set

the overall seasonal bag limit for the Autumn live-capturing season at

5,000 for Song Thrush and 1,150 for Golden Plover as the total

number of birds which may be captured under the authority of all

issued licences taken together.

(2) The Autumn live-capturing licence shall set the Autumn

live-capturing season’s bag limit to six (6) birds for each Autumn

live-capturing licence or however many below this number might

have been captured before the season closed.

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