{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/deer-act-1963-repealed-25101991/schedule-1",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/deer-act-1963-repealed-25101991/schedule-1.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1963/36",
  "legislation_title": "Deer Act 1963 (Repealed 25.10.1991)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/deer-act-1963-repealed-25101991",
  "path": "schedule/1",
  "kind": "schedule",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Close seasons",
  "text": "RED DEER [Cervus elaphus]\nStags\n1st May to 31st July inclusive.\nHinds\n1st March to 31st October inclusive.\nFALLOW DEER [Dama dama]\nBuck\n1st May to 31st July inclusive.\nDoe\n1st March to 31st October inclusive.\nROE DEER [Capreolus capreolus]\nDoe\n1st March to 31st October inclusive.\nBuck\n1st November to 31st March inclusive.\nSIKA DEER [Cervus nippon nippon]\nStags\n1st May to 31st July inclusive.\nHinds\n1st March to 31st October inclusive.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words inserted by virtue of Roe Deer (Close Seasons) Act 1977 (c. 4, SIF 4:3), s. 1"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1963/36/schedule/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T11:00:24.308621+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."
}