{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/conservation-natural-habitats-c-regulations-1994/schedule-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/conservation-natural-habitats-c-regulations-1994/schedule-2.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1994/2716",
  "legislation_title": "The Conservation (Natural Habitats, &c.) Regulations 1994",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/conservation-natural-habitats-c-regulations-1994",
  "path": "schedule/2",
  "kind": "schedule",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "EUROPEAN PROTECTED SPECIES OF ANIMALS",
  "text": "Common name\nScientific name\nNOTE. The common name or names given in the first column of this Schedule are included by way of guidance only; in the event of any dispute or proceedings, the common name or names shall not be taken into account.\nBats, Horseshoe (all species)\nRhinolophidae\nBats, Typical (all species)\nVespertilionidae\nBeaver, Eurasian or European\nCastor fiber\nButterfly, Large Blue\nMaculinea arion\nCat, Wild\nFelis silvestris\nDolphins, porpoises and whales (all species)\nCetacea\nDormouse\nMuscardinus avellanarius\nLizard, Sand\nLacerta agilis\nNewt, Great Crested (or Warty)\nTriturus cristatus\nOtter, Common\nLutra lutra\nSnake, Smooth\nCoronella austriaca\nSturgeon\nAcipenser sturio\nToad, Natterjack\nBufo calamita\nTurtles, Marine\nCaretta caretta\nChelonia mydas\nLepidochelys kempii\nEretmochelys imbricata\nDermochelys coriacea",
  "extent": "E+W+S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Regulations revoked (E.W.) (1.4.2010 except so far as relating to the revocation in relation to W. of reg. 36 and specified words in reg. 3(3), 12.12.2014 in so far as not already in force) by The Conservation of Habitats and Species Regulations 2010 (S.I. 2010/490), regs. 1(2)(4)(b), 133(3) (with regs. 125, 134)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 2 table inserted (1.5.2019) by The Conservation (Natural Habitats, &c.) Amendment (Scotland) Regulations 2019 (S.S.I. 2019/64), regs. 1(1), 2(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 2 table inserted (1.5.2019) by The Conservation (Natural Habitats, &c.) Amendment (Scotland) Regulations 2019 (S.S.I. 2019/64), regs. 1(1), 2(b)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 2 in force at 30.10.1994, see reg. 1(2)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1994/2716/schedule/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T13:24:19.405866+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}