# Badgers Act 1991 (repealed 16.10.1992), Section 1: Amendment of s. 2 of Badgers Act 1973.

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

At the end of section 2 (Offences of cruelty) of the Badgers Act 1973, there shall be added—
“(3) If any person shall interfere with a badger sett by doing any of the following things, that is to say—
(a) damaging a badger sett or any part thereof;
(b) destroying a badger sett;
(c) obstructing access to or any entrance of a badger sett;
(d) causing a dog to enter a badger sett; or
(e) disturbing a badger when it is occupying a badger sett,
intending to do any of those things or being reckless as to whether his actions will have any of those consequences, he shall be guilty of an offence.”

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/36/section/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/badgers-act-1991-repealed-16101992/section-1
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