113 tal-2015 - Regolamenti tal-2015 dwar il-Konservazzjoni tal-Għasafar Selvaġġi (Dikjarazzjoni dwar Deroga għal Staġun tal-Kaċċa fir-Rebbiegħa 2015 għall-Gamiem u s-Summien)

L.N. 113 of 2015

ENVIRONMENT AND DEVELOPMENT PLANNING ACT

(CAP. 504)

Conservation of Wild Birds (Declaration on a Derogation for a

2015 Spring Hunting Season for Turtle Dove and Quail)

Regulations, 2015

BY VIRTUE of the powers conferred by article 61 of the

Environment and Development Planning Act, and in terms of the

provisions of the second proviso of regulation 10(6) of the

Conservation of Wild Birds 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 2015 Spring Hunting Season

for Turtle Dove and Quail) Regulations, 2015.

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"

Provided that the provisions of these regulations shall

cease to have effect in the event of and upon the publication by the

President of Malta of a Proclamation in terms of article 20 of the

Referenda Act declaring that following the referendum of the 11 Cap. 237.

April 2015 the Conservation of Wild Birds (Framework for Allowing S.L.504.94

a Derogation Opening a Spring Hunting Season for Turtle Dove and

Quail) Regulations shall not continue in force.

For the purposes of the second proviso to regulation 10(6) Establishment

of the Wild Birds Regulations and for the purposes of these of

period.

regulations, the period for the hunting of Turtle Dove and Quail for

the year 2015, hereinafter in these regulations referred to as "the

spring hunting season", shall be from the 14th April to the 30th April,

2015, both dates included, without prejudice to the proviso of

regulation 2.

For the purposes of these regulations, the spring hunting Hunting

season shall be in accordance with the provisions of the framework according

framework.

laid down by the Conservation of Wild Birds (Framework for S.L. 504.94

Allowing a Derogation Opening a Spring Hunting Season for Turtle

Dove and Quail) Regulations.

(1)

The Spring Hunting Licence shall set the overall

bag limit for the spring hunting season at 11,000 for Turtle Dove and

5,000 for Quail as the total number of birds which may be hunted

under the authority of all issued licences taken together.

(2) The Spring Hunting Licence shall set the daily bag limit to

two (2) birds and the spring hunting season’s bag limit to four (4)

birds per Spring Hunting License or however many below this

number might have been hunted before the season closed.

(3) The Spring Hunting Licence shall cease to have effect in

the event of and upon the publication by the President of Malta of a

Proclamation in terms of article 20 of the Referenda Act declaring

that following the referendum of the 11 April 2015 the Conservation

of Wild Birds (Framework for Allowing a Derogation Opening a

Spring Hunting Season for Turtle Dove and Quail) Regulations shall

not continue in force.

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