# The Conservation (Natural Habitats, &c.) Regulations 1994, Paragraph 1


The prohibited means of taking or killing mammals are—
(a) the use of blind or mutilated animals as live decoys;
(b) tape recorders;
(c) electrical and electronic devices capable of killing or stunning;
(d) artificial light sources;
(e) mirrors and other dazzling devices;
(f) devices for illuminating targets;
(g) sighting devices for night shooting comprising an electronic image magnifier or image converter;
(h) explosives;
(i) nets which are non-selective according to their principle or their conditions of use;
(j) traps which are non-selective according to their principle or their conditions of use;
(k) crossbows;
(l) poisons and poisoned or anaesthetic bait;
(m) gassing or smoking out; and
(n) semi-automatic or automatic weapons with a magazine capable of holding more than two rounds of ammunition.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1994/2716/schedule/3A/paragraph/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/conservation-natural-habitats-c-regulations-1994/schedule-3A/paragraph-1
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

