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Regulations, 2020
Table of Provisions (6)
Statutory Text (6 Articles)
L.N. 324 of 2020
ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION ACT
(CAP. 549)
Conservation of Wild Birds (Declaration of a Derogation for the
Control of Birds in the Interest of Air Safety for period 2020–2021)
Regulations, 2020
IN EXERCISE of the powers conferred by articles 54 and 55 of
the Environment Protection Act, and by regulation 10(6) of the
Conservation of Wild Birds Regulations and by regulations 3 and 4 of
the Conservation of Wild Birds (Framework for Allowing a
Derogation for the Control of Birds in the Interest of Air-Safety)
Regulations, the Minister for the Environment, Climate Change and
Planning, in conjunction with the Minister for Gozo and after
consultation with the Environment and Resources Authority, has made
the following regulations:-
The title of these regulations is Conservation of Wild Birds Citation.
(Declaration of a Derogation for the Control of Birds in the Interest of
Air Safety for period 2020–2021) Regulations, 2020.
Terms and expressions used in these regulations, unless the Interpretation.
context otherwise requires, shall have the same meaning as given in
the Conservation of Wild Birds Regulations, hereinafter referred to as S.L. 549.42.
"the Wild Birds Regulations".
This derogation shall only apply for the control of Sturnus Control
vulgaris and Columba livia, and for the control, by means of restriction.
relocation, of other birds that may pose an air safety hazard, including
fitting of geo-locators on up to five (5) harrier specimens (Circus spp.)
under the terms and conditions of the special licence.
For the purposes of these regulations, the control of Sturnus Control
vulgaris and Columba livia and the control, by means of relocation, of according
framework..
other birds that may pose an air safety hazard, shall be in accordance
with the provisions of the framework laid down by the Conservation of
Wild Birds (Framework for Allowing a Derogation for the Control of S.L. 549.85.
Birds in the Interest of Air-Safety) Regulations and the Wild Birds
Regulations.
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 control of Sturnus vulgaris and Columba
livia, and the control by means of relocation of other birds that may
pose an air safety hazard, shall be from 1st July 2020 to 30th June
2021, both dates included.
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