Regulation 11 Amendments to the Conservation (Natural Habitats, etc.) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1995

in paragraph (1) for “A licence” substitute “Subject to the provisions of this regulation, a licence”;

after paragraph (1) insert the following paragraph—

“(1A)

A licence granted under 39(2A) may only be granted to such persons as are named under the licence.”; and

after paragraph (4) insert the following paragraph—

“(5)

A licence granted under regulation 39(2A) shall specify—

(a)

the species of animal or plant to which the licence relates;

(b)

the maximum number of specimens which any person authorised by the licence may take or have in his possession or under his control, or which particular specimens that person may take or have in his possession or under his control;

(c)

the conditions subject to which the action authorised by the licence may be taken and in particular—

(i)

the methods, means or arrangements by which specimens may be taken or be in the possession or control of any person authorised by licence,

(ii)

when or over what period the action authorised by the licence may be taken, and

(iii)

where the licence authorises any person to take specimens, the area from which they may be taken.”