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Malta Government Gazette — Legal Notice 2017 294 · Gazzetta tal-Gvern ta’ Malta Nru. 19,887 – 19.10.2017 — 294 tal-2017 – Regolamenti tal-2017 dwar il-Konservazzjoni tal-Għasafar Selvaġġi (Dikjarazzjoni dwar Deroga għall-Istaġun tal-Insib fil-Ħarifa tal-2017 għall-Għasafar tal-Għana)

L.N. 294 of 2017

ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION ACT

(CAP. 549)

Conservation of Wild Birds (Declaration on a Derogation for an

Autumn 2017 Live-Capturing Season for Finches) Regulations, 2017

BY VIRTUE of the powers conferred by article 54 of the

Environment Protection Act, the Minister for the Environment,

Sustainable Development and Climate Change has made the following

regulations:-

Malta Government Gazette — Legal Notice 2017 294 · Gazzetta tal-Gvern ta’ Malta Nru. 19,887 – 19.10.2017 — 294 tal-2017 – Regolamenti tal-2017 dwar il-Konservazzjoni tal-Għasafar Selvaġġi (Dikjarazzjoni dwar Deroga għall-Istaġun tal-Insib fil-Ħarifa tal-2017 għall-Għasafar tal-Għana)

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

Birds (Declaration on a Derogation for an Autumn 2017 Live-

Capturing Season for Finches) Regulations, 2017.

Malta Government Gazette — Legal Notice 2017 294 · Gazzetta tal-Gvern ta’ Malta Nru. 19,887 – 19.10.2017 — 294 tal-2017 – Regolamenti tal-2017 dwar il-Konservazzjoni tal-Għasafar Selvaġġi (Dikjarazzjoni dwar Deroga għall-Istaġun tal-Insib fil-Ħarifa tal-2017 għall-Għasafar tal-Għana)

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. 549.42.

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

Conservation of Wild Birds (Framework for Allowing a Derogation S.L. 549.93.

Opening an Autumn Live-Capturing Season for Finches) Regulations.

Malta Government Gazette — Legal Notice 2017 294 · Gazzetta tal-Gvern ta’ Malta Nru. 19,887 – 19.10.2017 — 294 tal-2017 – Regolamenti tal-2017 dwar il-Konservazzjoni tal-Għasafar Selvaġġi (Dikjarazzjoni dwar Deroga għall-Istaġun tal-Insib fil-Ħarifa tal-2017 għall-Għasafar tal-Għana)

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

capturing of wild birds in Autumn under regulation 10(6)(ii) and (iii) of season.

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

the period for the live-capturing of Finches for the year 2017,

hereinafter referred to as "the Autumn live-capturing season", shall be

on the following dates

Live-capturing of Common Linnet, European Goldfinch,

European Greenfinch, Eurasian Siskin, Hawfinch, Common Chaffinch

and European Serin shall occur between the 20th October 2017 and the

31st December 2017, both dates included

Provided that the provisions of these regulations shall cease

to have effect and no live-capturing activity shall be permitted in the

event that the Minister orders, by notice in the Gazette or any other

notice, that the Autumn live-capturing season is to terminate

immediately or at a date as specified by the Minister.

Malta Government Gazette — Legal Notice 2017 294 · Gazzetta tal-Gvern ta’ Malta Nru. 19,887 – 19.10.2017 — 294 tal-2017 – Regolamenti tal-2017 dwar il-Konservazzjoni tal-Għasafar Selvaġġi (Dikjarazzjoni dwar Deroga għall-Istaġun tal-Insib fil-Ħarifa tal-2017 għall-Għasafar tal-Għana)

For the purposes of these regulations, the Autumn live- Live-capturing

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

framework.

Conservation of Wild Birds (Framework for Allowing a Derogation S.L. 549.93.

Opening an Autumn Live-Capturing Season for Finches), Regulations.

Malta Government Gazette — Legal Notice 2017 294 · Gazzetta tal-Gvern ta’ Malta Nru. 19,887 – 19.10.2017 — 294 tal-2017 – Regolamenti tal-2017 dwar il-Konservazzjoni tal-Għasafar Selvaġġi (Dikjarazzjoni dwar Deroga għall-Istaġun tal-Insib fil-Ħarifa tal-2017 għall-Għasafar tal-Għana)

(1) The Autumn Live-capturing licence, which shall be

issued upon the payment of a nominal fee of fifty-five euro (€55), shall

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

at 12,000 for Common Linnet, 800 for European Goldfinch, 4,500 for

European Greenfinch, 2,350 for Eurasian Siskin, 500 for Hawfinch,

5,000 for Common Chaffinch and 2,350 for European Serin as the total

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

issued licences taken together.

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

capturing season’s bag limit to ten (10) finches for each Autumn live-

capturing licence or however many below this number might have

been captured before the season is closed.

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